Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV Beta
Price
- RRP
- $231,400
- Price basis
- Driveaway: includes on-road costs
Battery & charging
- Battery
- 116 kWh
- Range
- 434 km
- Energy use
- 26.7 kWh/100km
- Peak AC charging
- 11 kW
- Peak DC charging
- 210 kW
Range in the real world
Estimates from the official figure using typical losses: about a quarter off at motorway speeds or in cold weather, and around half when towing. Your range will depend on speed, hills, weather and load.
Charging times
- Wall socket (10 A), 0–100%
- about 57 h 30 minadds about 10 km an hour
- Home wallbox (7 kW), 0–100%
- about 17 h 30 minadds about 25 km an hour
- Public AC (22 kW), 0–100%
- about 11 h 30 minadds about 35 km an hour
- 50 kW fast charger, 10–80%
- about 2 h
- Hyper charger (150 kW+), 10–80%
- about 40 min
Estimates from the battery size and the car’s peak charging rates. Fast charging slows as the battery fills, and in the cold, so real sessions vary.
Running costs
| Per 100 km | Per year | |
|---|---|---|
| Charging at home | $18.28 | $2,190 |
| Public fast charging | $31.63 | $3,800 |
| Petrol car, for comparison | $24.85 | $2,980 |
At the official energy use (real-world use is usually higher), home power at 40c/kWh, public fast charging at 90c/kWh and road user charges of $76 per 1,000 km, over 12,000 km a year. The petrol car uses 7 L/100 km of 91 at $3.55 a litre. Your power plan may be cheaper, especially overnight.
Performance
- Motors
- Four motors
- Power
- 432 kW
- Torque
- 1,164 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.7 sec
- Drive
- All-wheel drive
Practicality
- Body
- SUV
- Seats
- 5
- Boot
- 555 L
- Kerb weight
- 3,085 kg
- Ground clearance
- 250 mm
Safety
- ANCAP
- Not rated by ANCAP
Ownership
- Warranty
- 5 years / unlimited km
- Battery warranty
- 8 years / 160,000 km
- Roadside assist
- 3 years
Registered from 1 Aug 2022, private use. Commercial use 5yr/200,000km
Specifications from the NZ Autocar price database, checked against each maker’s NZ site, ANCAP and RightCar. Confirm with the dealer before you buy.
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