Mercedes-Benz Vaneo Van · Vaneo

W414

Compact MPV — practical Mercedes-Benz for families.

Production
2001–2005
Built
55,469
Body
Van / commercial
Chassis
W414
Mercedes-Benz Vaneo Van (W414)

The W414 Vaneo was Mercedes-Benz's compact MPV for the early 2000s — a front-wheel-drive people carrier built to offer practical family transport with a three-pointed star on the grille.

Based on the first-generation A-Class platform, the Vaneo used sliding rear side doors, a high roof, and flexible seating in a short footprint suited to European cities. Petrol and CDI diesel four-cylinder engines provided the power, and the emphasis throughout was on entry-level Mercedes-Benz ownership for families who needed space rather than status.

Produced from 2002 to 2005, the W414 was a pragmatic product — never a design icon, but a useful one. It filled a gap in the range that the B-Class would subsequently address with greater success.

W414 interior
Cabin details of the W414, as preserved in period photography.

Every model.

5 model designations across 2001–2005 — engines, chassis codes and production figures for the W414.

ModeloAnos-modeloChassisMotorTransmissãoTotal
Vaneo CDI2002–2005414.700668.91455,469
Vaneo CDI 1.72002–2005414.700668.914incluído acima
Vaneo2002–2005414.700166.961incluído acima
Vaneo 1.62002–2005414.700166.961incluído acima
Vaneo 1.92002–2005414.700166.991incluído acima

* O número de produção publicado cobre todas as séries desse modelo; a fonte não o detalha além disso.

W414 side profile
Studio profile of the W414 — the proportions that defined this chassis.
W414 rear three-quarter view
Rear three-quarter view of the W414.