We are considering buying a Sprinter B, either RT or LTV. About pre 2007 or so they have a MB 2.7L and then a 3.0 V6 after that. Are there concerns with either? I read MB recommends a maintenenc...
If I bought a new Sprinter, I'd spend the extra $900 or so and get the tried and true V6. The four-banger is thrifty on fuel, but IIRC, it needs to rev higher, and the transmission has to have an additional gear to deal with the smaller displacement. I'm sure it is a decent engine, but it can't hurt to have V6, especially with such a relatively heavy rig as a "B" can get.