Mercedes Launches EQG 580 Electric SUV at 3 Crore

Mercedes Launches EQG 580 Electric SUV at 3 Crore

Mercedes-Benz has just launched the electric G-Class which is termed as the G 580 with EQ technology. Mercedes has launched the SUV with introductory prices of Rs 3 crore (ex-showroom). Mercedes is claiming that this SUV can give even their combustion engines a tough run for their money. This SUV is also very popular as it is sold out till Q3 2025.

Mercedes-Benz G 580 Exteriors

There are no exterior changes as compared to G 450d. However, this electric SUV will be coming with a closed-off panel with an illuminated surrounding. It even gets a massive-looking Mercedes-Benz emblem which is located at the center with horizontal slats.

The new SUV will be getting updates in design for better aerodynamics. These changes are in the form of the slightly raised bonnet, air curtains in the rear wheel arches, a modified A-pillar, and a new redesigned rear spoiler. These changes help in lessening the drag coefficient to 0.44.

The G-580 even gets newly designed alloy wheels with a familiar silhouette. The rear end gets either the tailgate-mounted spare wheel and a storage box for charging cables and other tools.

Features

The interiors are pretty much the same with the addition of a dual 12.3-inch screen which serves as an instrument cluster and multi-infortainment system. Other features include a transparent bonnet feature, a 360-degree camera, and a host of features in the MBUX infotainment system.

Powertrains and Battery

This mighty SUV gets a 116 kWh battery pack, which offers a range of 473 km on a single charge. It is powered by four electric motors, one for each wheel. Each of these motors generates 147 HP, a combined power of 587 HP, and 1,165 NM of torque. All the power is distributed via a 2-speed gearbox. This makes the G 580 capable of reaching from 0-100 in just 4.7 seconds. However, the top the SUV in just 32 mins.