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A 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, previously used as an ambulance, has been converted into a camper van. On the autobahn, the vehicle with a 2.1L diesel engine (129 hp) and automated manual transmission achieved its original top speed of 155 km/h.
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A 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, previously used as an ambulance, has been converted into a camper van. On the autobahn, the vehicle with a 2.1L diesel ...
A 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, previously used as an ambulance, has been converted into a camper van. On the autobahn, the vehicle with a 2.1L diesel engine (129 hp) and automated manual transmission achieved its original top speed of 155 km/h.
Updated: 20.06.2026
Diesel
$2.00 /l
€1.76 · £1.51/l
105 of 132
pricier than 79% of countries
Petrol
$2.11 /l
€1.86 · £1.60/l
120 of 134
pricier than 89% of countries
LPG
$1.29 /l
€1.14 · £0.98/l
46 of 48
pricier than 94% of countries
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