The 2020 Mercedes-Benz Vito has landed and is available in three body style configurations. The first is a people carrier which offers comfortable seating for up to nine occupants, however, different seating configurations can be specified for less seating but more luggage space. A Mixto derivative also exists which offer seating for five occupants and increased luggage space.
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A panel van also features, and it offers a loading bay measuring 3061 mm in length and can carry up to 1294 kg depending on the derivative. The range is focused on more utilitarian use and the different models will appeal to a variety of a type of businesses. But even if you have purchased a used Mercedes-Benz Vito, there are a variety of extras available to fit the variety of models.
1. Tablet mount
For the models offering rear seats, a tablet mount is a good extra for the rear occupants. The tablet holder mounts to the headrest of the front seats and allows the rear occupant to clip a tablet into place to consume media in a handsfree configuration. The holder is compatible with a variety of tablet brands including popular Apple and Samsung tablets.
The mount not only allows the table to rotate 360 degrees for vertical and horizontal format but can tilt vertically for the optimal position of the user. Customers should note that an attachment adapter and a Mercedes-Benz safety case are needed to be able to use the mount.
2. Rear-mounted bicycle rack
For those owners using the vehicle for recreational activities or as a transport vehicle for a cycling team, the rear-mounted bicycle rack is an ideal extra to fit. The rack is finished in a high-quality anodised aluminium to mitigate rust in wet weather conditions. The rack easily fits the tailgate and is capable of carrying up to four bicycles of almost any type or size.
The rack is designed in such a way that repeater lights are not needed and allows the tailgate to be opened with the empty rack in place. The rack is lockable and is capable of carrying up to 70 kilograms of bicycles.
3. Loading roller
If your used Mercedes-Benz Vito is fitted with roof rails and your regularly load longer items on to the roof rack, the optional loading roller should be considered. The loading roller is fitted to the tailgate hinges and not only protect the vehicle from unnecessary scratches but also make the loading of longer items such as ladders, piping or timber an easier task.