Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Coding Summary
For Model Year 2022 Mercedes-Benz
Metris Vans
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz AG, Stuttgart/Germany
| VIN Position | Content |
| 1-3 | World Manufacturer Identification (WMI) |
| 4-5 | Model Type, Engine Type, Brake System, Model |
| 6 | Wheelbase, Body Length, Body or Chassis Type |
| 7 | GVWR Class, Chassis Configuration |
| 8 | Restraint devices and their location |
| 9 | Check Digit |
| 10 | Model Year |
| 11 | Plant of Manufacture |
| 12-17 | Vehicle Serial Number |
WMI – VIN Positions 1, 2, & 3:
| Code | Manufacturer | Make | Type |
| W1W | Mercedes-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz | MPV |
| W1X | Mercedes-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz | Incomplete Vehicle |
| W1Y | Mercedes-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz | Truck |
| W1Z | Mercedes-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz | Bus |
| Model Type, Engine Type, Brake System and Model – | VIN Position 4-5: | |||
| Code | Model Type | Engine Type | Brake System | Model |
| V0 | 447 (VS20) | M274 2.0L Gasoline | Hydraulic | Metris |
| Wheelbase, Body Length and Body Type – | VIN Positions 6: | ||
| Code | Wheelbase | Body Length | Body Type |
| A | 3200 mm | 4895 mm | Cargo Van |
| B | 3200 mm | 5140 mm | Cargo Van |
| C | 3430 mm | 5370 mm | Cargo Van |
| E | 3200 mm | 4895 mm | Passenger Van |
| F | 3200 mm | 5140 mm | Passenger Van |
| G | 3430 mm | 5370 mm | Passenger Van |
| GVWR Class and Chassis Configuration – | VIN Positions 7: | |
| Code | GVWR Class | Chassis Configuration |
| E | 6,001 lbs. to 7,000 lbs. Class E | 4×2 |
| Restraint devices and their location – | VIN Positions 8: |
| Code | Airbag Position: |
| 5 | Driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for driver |
| 7 | Driver and co-driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for driver |
| 9 | Driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for co-driver |
| B | Driver and co-driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for co-driver |
| D | Driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for driver and co-driver |
| F | Driver and co-driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for driver and co-driver |
| H | Driver airbag + window airbags |
| K | Driver and co-driver airbag + window airbags |
| M | Driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for driver + window airbags |
| P | Driver and co-driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for driver + window airbags |
| S | Driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for co-driver + window airbags |
| U | Driver and co-driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for co-driver + window airbags |
| W | Driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for driver and co-driver + window airbags |
| Y | Driver and co-driver airbag + thorax-pelvis side airbag for driver and co-driver + window airbags |
Check Digit – VIN Position 9:
Calculated from a mathematical computation of all other VIN characters
Model Year – VIN Position 10:
| Code | Model Year |
| M | 2021 |
| N | 2022 |
| P | 2023 |
| Plant of Manufacture – | VIN Position 11: |
| Code | Build Location |
| 3 | Vitoria, Spain |
| 4 | Vitoria, Spain |
Vehicle Serial Number – VIN Position 12-17:
Sequentially assigned vehicle serial number at Plant of Manufacture
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