17 Seat · Sprinter · Executive

Premium comfort for larger groups travelling in style

2017 - 2019
Diesel
Automatic
17 inc. driver
16 Large Suit Cases
3 Litre V6
5 door

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Spacious Mercedes-Benz 17-seat minibus with generous luggage space and reliable performance — perfect for group travel, tours and transfers.

Included with Every Hire

  • Mercedes Sprinter 519 (2017–2019)
  • Diesel automatic; 17 seats including driver 
  • Leather seats throughout the vehicle 
  • Generous rear luggage space (fits up to 14 large cases) 
  • Reversing camera 
  • Stereo radio/media system with PA system 
  • Electric power step 
  • Adaptive ESP (Electronic Stability Program), power steering, ABS braking 
  • Central locking, air-conditioning, seat belts 
  • 24/7 AA roadside assistance 
  • Privacy windows
  • Tow bar 
  • PA system
  • PSV compliant, Certificate of Loading displayed

Insurance

  • Full insurance included; standard damage excess $3,500
  • Excess reducible to $650; $60/day for hires of 1 - 4 days
  • Excess reducible to $650: $45/day for hires of 5 day
  • Full front windscreen insurance zero-excess available $15/day

Add Ons

  • Luggage trailer (various sizes avaialble)
  • Child seats & boosters $50/hire 
  • Snow chains $75/hire 
  • One way and inter-island hires available (additional fees may apply)

Good to Know

  • GST included; unlimited kilometres on hires of 5+ days 
  • Fuel not included; diesel is typically cheaper than petrol in NZ 
  • Full NZ driver licence sufficient to drive 
  • NZ Class 1 ‘P’ Passenger Endorsement required if carrying paying passengers 
  • NZ Class 2 licence applies if towing a trailer 
  • Additional drivers welcome (no additional fee)

Why Choose Our Trailers?

  • WOF certified trailers
  • Professional maintenance
  • Insurance coverage included
  • Delivery & pickup service
  • 24/7 support available

All trailers are regularly serviced and maintained to the highest safety standards.

Frank Van Den Hout

Frank Van Den Hout

2025-12-17T21:18:38.000Z

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Samuels: Excellent vehicle, excellent service. As a professional company with the highest standards in luxury ground transportation we definitely would recommend Samuels, either private or business. Keep up the good work!!!

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