Mercedes-Benz G580 EQ 2024– car dimensions: 4624 mm long, 1931 mm wide and 1986 mm high. Unladen weight is 3,085 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 555 litres.
The cabin has dual bonded 12.3-inch widescreen displays with MBUX touch control as standard. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are included. THERMOTRONIC three-zone climate control is fitted. The Driving Assistance package is standard and includes Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC cruise control, Active Brake Assist with autonomous emergency braking, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Assist and Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC plus a 360-degree camera. Nappa leather seats are heated front and rear with electric adjustment and memory.
Boot space is 555 litres with the seats up and 1,990 litres with them folded. The side-hinged rear door gives a wide opening but needs clear space behind the car.
Towing is not available on the G 580 with EQ Technology. Payload is 415 kg.
Nappa leather multicontour front seats are electrically adjustable multi-way with memory, ventilation and massage via the ENERGIZING package. Rear seats are heated and electrically adjustable. Heated steering wheel and armrests come with the Warmth Comfort package. Three-zone THERMOTRONIC climate includes ionisation. Sliding electric sunroof and 64-colour ambient lighting feature. Cabin feels premium and solid with a commanding upright view, though space is cosy rather than expansive.
Electric energy consumption combined 287 Wh/km
WLTP range 290-291 miles
Service interval 12 months or 15,500 miles
5-star Euro NCAP rating from 2019 G-Class structure
Standard Driving Assistance package with Active Brake Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, DISTRONIC, Blind Spot Assist and PRE-SAFE
High-voltage battery warranty 8 years or 100,000 miles
This electric model uses no fuel. Combined energy consumption is 287 Wh/km with a WLTP range of 290-291 miles. DC charging from 10-80% takes 32 minutes at 200 kW. AC wallbox charging from 0-100% takes 12 hours at 11 kW.
Servicing follows the ASSYST indicator at intervals of 12 months or 15,500 miles. Service plans are available to spread costs over multiple years.
The G-Class structure earned a five-star Euro NCAP rating in 2019 with 90% adult and 83% child protection. The electric version carries over the same body and adds the full Assistance package as standard including autonomous emergency braking, active steering assist, traffic sign assist and 360-degree camera parking.
Keeping the car involves standard three-year unlimited mileage vehicle warranty plus separate battery cover. Remote and Charging Services Premium are included for three years.
Length 4624 mm, Width 1931 mm, Height 1986 mm, Wheelbase 2890 mm (G580 EQ 2024-)
Sources: manufacturer data, Mercedes-Benz Media technical data page, Parkers.co.uk G580 EQ SUV specs.