The future of off-roading and luxury has arrived with the G 580 with EQ Technology, Mercedes-Benz’s first-ever all-electric G-Class SUV. This groundbreaking vehicle takes the iconic G-Wagon into a new era, blending legendary capability with state-of-the-art electric performance.
Unveiling the Electric Powerhouse: G 580 with EQ Technology
The G 580 Mercedes is not just an electric vehicle; it’s an electric G-Class. It retains the robust design and unparalleled off-road prowess that have defined the G-Wagon for decades, now enhanced by a cutting-edge, fully electric drivetrain. Prepare for an exhilarating driving experience with instant torque and near-silent operation, both on and off the beaten path.
This all-electric SUV boasts impressive specifications:
- Acceleration: 0-60 mph in a mere 4.6 seconds.
- Torque: A staggering 859 lb-ft (combined) of torque, delivering immense power for any terrain.
- Power: 579 hp (combined) ensuring dynamic performance.
Exterior Elegance and Dimensions of the Electric G-Class
The G 580 Mercedes maintains the iconic boxy silhouette that makes the G-Class instantly recognizable. It is available in classic Black and a range of striking MANUFAKTUR colors, allowing for personalized style.
While embodying the classic G-Class design, the G 580 Mercedes incorporates subtle aerodynamic refinements and EV-specific styling cues.
Here are the key dimensions of this impressive SUV:
- Wheelbase (A): 113.8 inches
- Overall Length (B): 182.0 inches (including Design Box)
- Overall Height (C): 78.2 inches
- Overall Width w/o mirrors (E): 76.0 inches
- Track Width, Front (F): 64.5 inches
- Track Width, Rear (G): 64.4 inches
- Curb Weight: 6,746 lbs
Interior Space and Capacity
The G 580 Mercedes comfortably seats 5 passengers and provides ample cargo space:
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Cargo Capacity: 34.8 cu ft
Inside, occupants enjoy generous headroom and legroom:
- Headroom (front): 41.9 inches
- Legroom (front): 38.7 inches
- Shoulder room (front): 57.8 inches
- Headroom (rear): 40.5 inches
- Legroom (rear): 39.5 inches
- Shoulder room (rear): 57.4 inches
Electric Performance and Charging
Powering the G 580 Mercedes are four Permanently Excited Synchronous (PSM) engines, delivering a combined 579 hp (425 kW) and 859 lb-ft of torque. The high-capacity 122 kWh battery provides substantial range and supports fast charging:
- Engine: Four Permanently Excited Synchronous (PSM)
- Power: 579 hp (combined) / 425 kW (combined)
- Torque: 859 lb-ft (combined)
- Battery Capacity: 122 kWh
Charging the G 580 Mercedes is convenient with various options:
- AC Charging Speed: 9.6 kW
- AC Charging Time (10-100%): 13.6 hours (using J1772 connector)
- DC Charging Speed: 200 kW
- DC Charging Time (10-80%): 32 minutes (using Combined Charging System (CCS) connector)
Transmission, Suspension, and Wheels
The G 580 Mercedes is equipped with advanced drivetrain and chassis technology:
- Transmission: 2-speed automatic at each wheel motor
- Drive Configuration: Individual-wheel drive with selectable LOW RANGE
- Suspension: Front independent double-wishbone/rear rigid axle with coil springs and adaptive damping
- Steering Type: Rack-and-pinion with electromechanical power assist
- Turning Circle: 44.6 ft (wall-to-wall)
- Wheels: 20-inch AMG® 10-spoke (8.5×20)
- Tires: 275/50R20, summer high-performance
Optional Packages to Personalize Your G 580 Mercedes
Further enhance your G 580 Mercedes with a range of optional packages, including:
- Night Package: Obsidian Black exterior accents for a stealthy appearance.
- Night Package Plus/Magno: Expanded black exterior elements and MANUFAKTUR finishes for an even bolder look.
- Edition One: AMG exterior styling, unique wheels, blue brake calipers, and exclusive interior appointments.
- MANUFAKTUR Dark Chrome Package: Dark chrome exterior accents for a sophisticated touch.
- Seat Comfort Package: Active multicontour seats with massage, rapid heating, and ventilation for ultimate comfort.
- Exclusive Interior Package Plus/MANUFAKTUR Interior Packages: Premium Nappa leather upholstery, microfiber headliner, and enhanced interior features for a luxurious cabin experience.
The Dawn of the Electric G-Class
The G 580 Mercedes with EQ Technology represents a monumental step forward, merging the iconic legacy of the G-Class with the future of electric mobility. It’s a vehicle crafted for those who seek adventure without compromise, offering both thrilling performance and sustainable driving. Explore the new world of electric off-roading with the G 580 Mercedes.
