Mercedes Benz offers choices with each model so they fit into more than one group. Smaller and lighter variants will be in the lower group. Use the chart below to get an idea of the relative costs of insuring each van.
Model | Body Type | Engine CC | YOM | Fuel Type | Gross Weight | Max Payload | Insurance Group - Vans registered pre January 2016 (1-20) | Insurance Group - Vans registered in 2016 onwards (21-50) |
Citan | Van | 1192 - 1461 | From 2012 | Petrol & Diesel | 1750kg - 2200kg | 434kg - 810kg | 5 - 7 | 27 - 31 |
Sprinter | Van | 1796 - 3000 | From 1995 | Petrol & Diesel | 2590kg - 4600kg | 705kg - 2987kg | 5 - 18 | 27 - 48 |
Vito | Van | 1598 - 3724 | From 1996 | Petrol, Diesel & Electric | 2600kg - 3200kg | 642kg - 1260kg | 5 - 16 | 27 - 44 |
Van insurance groups typically run from 1-50, although the exact number will vary between insurers. The higher the number, the more expensive the insurance for that group will be.
Other factors that help decide the cost of Mercedes Benz van insurance include how you intend to use the van, the age and experience of the drivers and where the van will be kept at night. Vans with extra security features could help keep the cost of insurance down.
To see how Mercedes Benz van insurance groups compares to other vans on the market, refer to this list of other popular manufacturers.