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Mercedes-Benz Metris Cargo

8 model years from 2016 to 2023, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.

Model years
2016–2023
Class
Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD
Latest engines
2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Best MPG
21–22 combined, by year
Latest rating
Not rated
Recalls
0 campaigns, all years

The 2023 Metris Cargo in brief

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris Cargo is a special purpose vehicle offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine and rear-wheel drive.

It measures about 202 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 126-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,222 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 21 MPG combined (19 city / 25 highway), 3% worse than the 2023 special purpose vehicle average of 21.6 MPG, for an estimated $3,900 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.

The Mercedes-Benz Metris Cargo has 8 model years in our data, from 2016 to 2023.

Its most efficient year was 2022 at 22 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 21 to 22 MPG.

Buying used? 2023 has the fewest problems in our data.

How the 2016 Metris Cargo compares

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris Cargo is a special purpose vehicle offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine and rear-wheel drive.

It measures about 202 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 126-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,222 lb.

2023 Metris Cargo pros & cons

Full 2023 details →

What's good

  • No recalls so far

Watch out for

  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.

Best and worst years to buy used

Best year

2023 Metris Cargo

0 owner complaints · 0 recalls

No clear problem year

None of the 8 model years we compared stands out for complaints or recalls.

NHTSA recalls and complaints for 8 model years since 2015; use it alongside a pre-purchase inspection. How we calculate this →

Show all 8 model years side by side
YearLatest enginesBest MPG / rangeLengthWeightOverallRecallsComplaints
20232.0L 4-cyl turbo21 MPG202.4 in4,222 lbNot rated00
20222.0L 4-cyl turbo22 MPG202.4 in4,222 lbNot rated00
20212.0L 4-cyl turbo21 MPG202.4 in4,222 lbNot rated00
20202.0L 4-cyl turbo22 MPG202.4 in4,222 lbNot rated00
20192.0L 4-cyl turbo22 MPG202.4 in4,222 lbNot rated00
20182.0L 4-cyl turbo22 MPG202.4 in4,222 lbNot rated00
20172.0L 4-cyl turbo22 MPG202.4 in4,222 lbNot rated00
20162.0L 4-cyl turbo22 MPG202.4 in4,222 lbNot rated00
Best combined MPG by model year — Mercedes-Benz Metris Cargo
2016: 22 MPG2017: 22 MPG2018: 22 MPG2019: 22 MPG2020: 22 MPG2021: 21 MPG2022: 22 MPG2023: 21 MPG20162017201820192020202120222023max 22 MPG

Alternatives to the 2019 Metris Cargo

ModelBest MPG / rangeNHTSA overallRecalls
2019 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger21 MPGNot rated12
2019 Cadillac XTS Hearse17 MPGNot rated0
2019 Cadillac XTS Limo17 MPGNot rated0
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Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Mercedes-Benz. How we calculate this →