Head to head
Iveco Daily vs Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter
The Iveco Daily carries 937kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Iveco Daily carries 937kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Iveco Daily | Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 1500-2250 kg (3.0m wheelbase) | 563-570 kg (L2, 3.5t, 81kWh); 1197 kg (L2, 4.15t); 414-421 kg (L3, 3.5t, 81kWh); 1148 kg (L3, 4.25t, 81kWh); 920-927 kg (L3, 4.25t, 113kWh) |
| Load volume | 7.3 m3 (3.0m wheelbase); 8.7-10.2 m3 (3.45m wheelbase); up to 17.2 m3 (longest wheelbases) | 9 m3 (L2); 14 m3 (L3) |
| Gross weight | 3.5-7.0 tonnes | up to 4250 kg |
| Load compartment width | 1800 mm (all variants) | - |
| Towing capacity | - | up to 2000 kg |
Sources: Iveco Daily, Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Daily if...
- you want one that carries 937kg more
The Daily's GVW range stretches to 7 tonnes, well beyond most van-class rivals, which makes it a common choice where a job needs more payload than a 3.5t van but a full truck licence is impractical for the driver.
Full Daily specifications →Buy or hire the eSprinter if...
The eSprinter trades payload for range and battery size, so fleets running it for last-mile and urban delivery routes typically spec the heavier 4.15-4.25t GVW derivatives to recover payload lost to the battery pack.
Full eSprinter specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Iveco Daily and the Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter?
The Iveco Daily carries 937kg more. The Iveco Daily is a large van and chassis cab range with unusually high GVW options for a van-class vehicle.; the Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter is a battery-electric version of the Sprinter large van, offered with 81kWh or 113kWh batteries..
Which carries more, the Iveco Daily or the Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter?
The Iveco Daily, by 937kg.
Can I tow the Iveco Daily or the Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter on a car licence?
Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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