Head to head
Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter vs Peugeot Boxer
The Peugeot Boxer tows 1 tonnes more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Towing capacity: the Peugeot Boxer tows 1 tonnes more.
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter | Peugeot Boxer | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 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) | 1570 kg (L2H1, 335); 1495 kg (L3H2, 335); 1410 kg (L4H2, 435); 1865 kg (L4H2, 440, 4.005t); 690 kg (e-Boxer, L3H2 electric) |
| Load volume | 9 m3 (L2); 14 m3 (L3) | 10 m3 (L2H1); 13 m3 (L3H2); 15-17 m3 (L4H2/L4H3) |
| Towing capacity | up to 2000 kg | up to 3000 kg braked (335/435, 3.5t GVW); 2500 kg braked (440, 4.005t GVW) |
| Gross weight | up to 4250 kg | - |
Sources: Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter, Peugeot Boxer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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 →Buy or hire the Boxer if...
- you want one that tows 1 tonnes more
The Boxer's 440 derivative pushes GVW to just over 4 tonnes for a substantial payload jump, which is why it is a frequent base vehicle for Luton and tipper conversions used by UK removals firms.
Full Boxer specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter and the Peugeot Boxer?
The Peugeot Boxer tows 1 tonnes more. The Mercedes Sprinter eSprinter is a battery-electric version of the Sprinter large van, offered with 81kWh or 113kWh batteries.; the Peugeot Boxer is a large panel van offered in four lengths and three heights, shared with the Citroen Relay and Fiat Ducato..
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