The W904 Sprinter generation marked Mercedes-Benz's entry into the modern compact commercial vehicle segment, setting new standards for reliability and driver comfort.
Development began in the early 1990s to replace aging light commercial platforms with a unified design suitable for multiple markets and cargo configurations.
Market launch occurred in 1995 across Europe with the Crew Cab variant immediately gaining acceptance among professional and owner-operator segments.
Production concluded in 2006 as the successor W906 generation introduced updated emissions standards and modern safety technology.
Production timeline
- 1995Introduction
- 2006Production ends
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