What is a 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter worth?
Our estimate for a 8-year-old Mercedes-Benz Sprinter in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.
The 2018 Sprinter on its value curve
The marker shows where a 2018 model sits today: 8 years in, 70% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 14% a year.
If you buy it now
| Fair buy price (retail) | R 143 696 |
| Worth in 1 year | R 123 464 |
| Worth in 3 years | R 91 145 |
| 3-year cost of ownership (depreciation) | R 52 551 |
| ±Monthly financed | R 2 512/m |
Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.
Is one year newer worth it?
| Model year | Est. retail | Step up costs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R 176 442 | — | See value → |
| 2018 (this page) | R 143 696 | +R 32 746 to newest | |
| 2017 | R 117 027 | +R 59 415 to newest | See value → |
2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter: common questions
What is a 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter worth in South Africa?
Around R 143 696 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 156 629 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 130 763. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 126 452.
Is a 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter a good buy now?
It has already absorbed 70% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 143 696 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 52 551 more. As a premium (established) model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.
What did a 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter cost new?
About R 473 816 at launch pricing in 2018 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 30% of that.
What would financing a 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter cost monthly?
At R 143 696 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 2 512 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.
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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.