2021 Mercedes Benz Metris Passenger Van for sale – There are few notable changes made to the Mercedes-Benz Metris to the 2021 model. To begin with, Mercedes replaced the previous seven-speed automatic transmission with a nine-speed automatic transmission. The fuel economy was expected to be improved too but it dropped by 2 mpg compared to the previous year model.
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The 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris is made better when you go for the Driver Comfort package which includes upgraded seats with lumbar support and the Safety package which includes heated, electrically adjustable mirrors and blind-spot monitoring. It is also advisable you add the Navigation to the Metris, which can be had as a stand-alone option on the Cargo model or as part of the Navigation Driver Efficiency package on the passenger van.
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2021 Mercedes Benz Metris Passenger Van Model
The Mercedes-Benz Metris is a small commercial van configuration for moving cargo or people. The Passenger Van is a configuration model that only has the 126-inch wheelbase available. Every Metris is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that produces 208 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. It is connected to a nine-speed automatic transmission that drives the rear wheels. The Passenger vans can seat five, seven or eight passengers.
2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van Standard Features
- 16-inch steel wheels.
- 7-inch infotainment touchscreen.
- Five-speaker audio system.
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone compatibility.
- Air conditioning.
- Cloth upholstery.
- Power front windows.
- Crosswind assist which helps the driver stay on course in windy conditions.
- Seating for seven (five and eight passenger seating options are available).
- Side windows for second and third row.
- Plastic flooring.
- Rear windows with defroster and wiper.
Optional packages include:
Premium Exterior:
- Body-color painted bumpers
- Black roof rails
- Chrome grille
Enhanced AC:
- Automatic climate control
- More powerful air conditioner
Premium Interior:
- Chrome interior accents
- Rear reading lights
- Full carpeting
- Footwell lighting
Active Distance Assist Distronic System:
- Adaptive cruise control.
- Automatic emergency braking.
2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van Driving
The 2021 Metris is unique on the road because of its powerful engine and great braking performance. Combined with its turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine, it has a lot more power than any of its powerful engines and delivers a good response that matches smooth shifts from the nine-speed automatic transmission. The van is well-equipped for heavy work yet remains fun to drive.
The steering presides which makes it less demanding to drive and is key when lugging equipment around for hours a day. It has some body roll around trims but still keeps its composure and can easily be wheeled around city streets.
2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van Interior
The way the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van has been designed in a way that anywhere in the van is easily accessible is the strong point of its interior. It is easy to climb and slides onto the flat seat cushion with an easy reach of the array of straightforward dials and controls. There is not much seat adjustment and the steering wheel does not telescope but it tilts up and down.
The van has two front seats that offer enough room for its passengers with plenty of head and elbow space but a little more legroom would have been nice.
The 2021 Metris is designed to handle the highest amount of cargo capacity possible so it is no surprise that it was made with thin walls and little insulation detract from ride quality. An empty cargo area will flood with outside noise and a full load is not much better.
Mercedes-Benz did a great job in other places such as the simple driver’s seat which is extremely comfortable with good support and the ride quality is great over bumps and potholes on the road. There is also optional automatic climate control. The dials are really easy to use and if you set the temperature and lock the doors, it will automatically prepare the cabin once you return and unlock the door.
2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van Storage and Technological Features
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van stands out in terms of storage and utility even amongst smaller vans. The payload and tow ratings are the highest you will find in any cargo van. Maximum cargo space is also impressive.
Optional cargo area features include LED lighting, double sliding rear doors, roof rails and variable tie-downs. The rear doors can be configured to open 270 degrees wide or even as a vertical-opening hatch.
Fortunately, the Metris comes with many of the same technology features as SUVs and sedans. There is a basic but big 7.0-inch touchscreen that supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and navigation can be had as an option.
Standard crosswind assists feature ensures the Metris stays on the road during windy conditions while the available adaptive cruise control and the automatic emergency braking are available features for both the Cargo and Passenger versions. The available digital rearview mirror is also useful as it can display a camera video feed of what is behind you even if your van’s cargo area is full or the rear windows are blocked.
2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van Fuel Economy
The estimated fuel economy of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van has a good 22 mpg combined with 21 city run and 24 highway run.
2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van Price
| Brand new Base 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van | N19.3 Million |
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