Since partnering with Merchants Fleet last year, their professional team members have provided excellent service and offered innovative solutions to address our unique needs. Merchants has proven to be a top-tier fleet management company, exceeding our expectations on all levels.”
Step Van Rentals – Vehicles Available Immediately
Receive Your Vehicles in 3 Days | Nationwide Pickup & Delivery
Get the step vans you need — fast — with Merchants Fleet. We make the vehicle acquisition process easy so you can get your products and people from A to B as quickly as possible.
Your step vans (also called walk-in vans) can be delivered to your location in as soon as 3 days. Vehicle drop-off and pickup is a breeze, thanks to our nationwide network of transportation partners.
Whether you need to rent step vans for one week or one year, we offer:
- Special Programs Available for Last Mile Startups
- Large Inventory of Vehicles
- Fast, Nationwide Delivery & Pickup
- Flexible Rental Terms
- 24/7/365 Roadside Assistance
- High Mileage Allowances
- Month-to-Month Terms with Extensions Available
Are Step Vans Right for Your Business?
Step vans are perfect for temporary, seasonal, and long-term use, and for businesses including:
- Courier & Home Delivery, Including Final Mile
- Medical Supply Companies
- Environmental Cleaning & Restoration
- Renewable Energy
- Industrial & Residential Construction
- Commercial & Residential HVAC Services
- Plumbing, Electrical & Carpentry Contractor Services
- Agricultural Distribution
- Grocery Stores & Distribution
- Telecommunications
- Catering & Food Delivery
Check Our Inventory of Step Vans
Whatever your business needs, our nationwide inventory includes step vans from top manufacturers like Ford and Freightliner — all with varying wheelbase lengths, payloads, and gross vehicle weight ratings so you can be sure you have exactly what you need.
Note: Vehicle images are stock photos. Actual vehicle details may vary slightly.
Freightliner MT45 Step Van (P700)
| Inside Height (in.) | 85″ | Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Inside Length (in.) | 168″ | MPG *Strictly estimated and will vary based on payload and driving conditions. | N/A |
| Inside Width (in.) | 93.5″ | Fuel Tank Size (gallons) | 40 |
| Cubic Capacity (ft.) | 772′ | Liftgate | N/A |
| Rear Door Opening (in.) | 60″W X 78.2″H | E-Tracks | N/A |
| Clearance Height (in.) | 132″ | Backup Camera (Y/N) | Y |
| Deck Height from Ground (in.) | 34″ | Occupant Capacity | 1 |
| Side Door Opening | N/A | Additional Safety Features | N/A |
| Loading Ramp Width | N/A | Additional Features | Automatic transmission, air conditioning, AM/FM radio with Bluetooth, cruise control |
| Max Payload (lbs.) *Approx. | 8,000 | ||
| GVWR (lbs.) | 19,000 | ||
| Empty Weight (lbs.) *Approx. | 10,500 | ||
| Towing Capacity (lbs.) | N/A |
Freightliner MT45 Step Van (P1000)
| Inside Height (in.) | 85″ | Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Inside Length (in.) | 216″ | MPG *Strictly estimated and will vary based on payload and driving conditions. | N/A |
| Inside Width (in.) | 93.5″ | Fuel Tank Size (gallons) | 40 |
| Cubic Capacity (ft.) | 993′ | Liftgate | N/A |
| Rear Door Opening (in.) | 60″W X 78.2″H | E-Tracks | N/A |
| Clearance Height (in.) | 132″ | Backup Camera (Y/N) | Y |
| Deck Height from Ground (in.) | 34″ | Occupant Capacity | 1 |
| Side Door Opening | N/A | Additional Safety Features | N/A |
| Loading Ramp Width | N/A | Additional Features | Automatic transmission, air conditioning, AM/FM radio with Bluetooth, cruise control |
| Max Payload (lbs.) *Approx. | 7,000 | ||
| GVWR (lbs.) | 19,000 | ||
| Empty Weight (lbs.) *Approx. | 11,000 | ||
| Towing Capacity (lbs.) | N/A |
Vehicles Delivered to You in 3 Days
We have a vast inventory of ready-to-go step vehicles available now. You can be behind the wheel of your vehicle 3 days after approval — exact timeframes will depend on vehicle availability and location. Receiving and returning the vehicles is effortless and we’ll help coordinate delivery through our nationwide network of delivery partners.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to pay a deposit?
In most cases, deposits are not required.
What about vehicle insurance?
It is the renter’s responsibility to insure the vehicles.
Do I have to take care of vehicle maintenance?
Merchants Fleet will cover all maintenance over the life of the vehicle through one of its Maintenance programs. We have vehicle repair partners throughout the country and will be able to recommend one near you.
After I am approved, how will I receive my step vans?
We will help you coordinate nationwide delivery and pickup through our nationwide network of delivery partners.
Is there a limit to how many cutaway vans I can rent?
No.
Can I extend my rental terms?
Yes. We offer month-to-month options for short-term extensions or you can realize additional cost savings by converting to a long-term lease.
Rental Engagement Options
Our vehicles are available for rent on a month-to-month basis with the option to convert to a long-term agreement. Maintenance, fuel, and telematics programs are available as value-add options, and maintenance can be included in the rental rate.
- We Serve Fleets of All Sizes
- Nationwide Availability
- One Fulfillment Center
- Vehicles Delivered to Your Door; No Rental Counter Required
- Consolidated Billing
- Long-Term Financing Available
- Flexible Terms
- Specialized Programs for Last Mile & Home Delivery Applications
Total Fleet Coverage
Our national footprint allows us to service delivery fleets all over the United States. No matter the size of your fleet, we’re ready to help you find funding & services solutions that work for your business. From flexible rentals and comprehensive maintenance to innovative telematics and cost-saving fuel management, we’ll create a tailored plan to meet your needs.
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