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Luxury electric off-road SUV · 4W · Launched 2024
≈ £118,570
₹1.25 Cr (Indian market price)
Indicative price · verify with manufacturer
Range
473 km
Battery
116 kWh
Top speed
180 km/h
Charge
12 hr
Power
579 bhp
Seats
5
Mercedes-Benz's electric G-Class. Launched globally in 2024 — not officially sold globally (the ICE G-Wagen is sold here). EUR 142,621 base. Four individual electric motors enable G-Turn (spin on the spot) and G-Steering. 850mm wading depth retains G-Class off-road DNA.
Best for
European/US/Middle East luxury off-road buyers wanting G-Wagen ethos with electric drivetrain
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Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Mercedes-Benz in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
Too new for systemic issues
Reported in earlier models — Mercedes-Benz has released fixes for newer batches.
Real-world range 18-25% below rated on highways at AC + 100 kmph
Reported in earlier models — Mercedes-Benz has released fixes for newer batches.
DC fast charger compatibility varies by operator firmware
Reported in earlier models — Mercedes-Benz has released fixes for newer batches.
Touchscreen ergonomic lag in first 6 months — OTA-fixable
Reported in earlier models — Mercedes-Benz has released fixes for newer batches.
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| Battery capacity | 116 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 473 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 12 hours |
| Fast charge | 10-80% in 32 min (200kW DC) |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 1,60,000 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 579 bhp |
| Torque | 1164 Nm |
| Motor type | Quad PMSM |
| Drive type | 4WD |
| Kerb weight | 3085 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 250 mm |
| Boot space | 555 litres |
| Seating | 5 seats |
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Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology
≈ £118,570
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The Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology scores 7.4/10 overall. Best suited for: European/US/Middle East luxury off-road buyers wanting G-Wagen ethos with electric drivetrain. Key strength: g-turn and g-steering are unique party tricks. Main consideration: not officially sold globally.
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