The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, also sold under Freightliner and Dodge nameplates, is a versatile light commercial vehicle known for its adaptability as a van, chassis cab, minibus, or pickup truck.
It has been a staple in the commercial vehicle market, offering robust performance and reliability.
In 2021, the Sprinter featured two engine options: a 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder producing 164 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, and a 3.0L turbocharged V6 delivering 188 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque.
These engines were paired with either a 9-speed automatic (rear-wheel drive) or a 7-speed automatic (four-wheel drive) transmission, catering to various performance needs.
The 3.0L V6 configuration stands out for its higher torque, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications.
Scroll down to see the detailed horsepower and torque data below.
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Third Generation: 2019-2025
The third-generation Freightliner Sprinter introduced a front-wheel-drive option for the first time and features a range of powertrains, including a 2.0L 4-cylinder and a 3.0L V6 diesel engine.
Power outputs range from 164 hp with 258 lb-ft of torque to 188 hp with 325 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a 7-speed or 9-speed automatic transmission.
A key innovation is the 2023 update, which replaced the selectable 4×4 system with a full-time all-wheel-drive system and introduced the OM654 2.0L diesel engine in standard and high-output configurations.
2021 Freightliner Sprinter Horsepower
The Freightliner Sprinter features a horsepower range from 164 hp with the 2.0L engine to 188 hp with the 3.0L engine.
Torque output varies from 258 lb-ft with the 2.0L engine to 325 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine, with 4WD available on the higher output configuration.
Transmission options include a 7-speed automatic with overdrive and a 9-speed automatic with overdrive, depending on the engine configuration.
2021 Freightliner Sprinter Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Passenger 2500 High Roof Van |
3.0L | Intercooled Turbo | V6 | 7 Spd Auto w/OD | 4WD |
188 hp @ 3,800 rpm |
325 ft-lbs @ 1,400 rpm |
| Passenger 2500 Extended High Roof Van |
Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
164 hp |
286 ft-lbs |
| Passenger 1500 High Roof Van |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 9 Spd Auto w/OD | RWD |
188 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
258 ft-lbs @ 2,500 rpm |
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