Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology vs Audi RS e-tron GT Performance 2025

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thumb image Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology US$ 161,500
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thumb image Audi RS e-tron GT Performance 2025 US$ 147,990

BASIC INFO

Brand Mercedes-Benz Audi
Model G 580 with EQ Technology RS e-tron GT Performance 2025
Vehicle Type SUV Electric
Trims Edition One (at launch) e-tron GT quattro, RS e-tron GT, and RS e-tron GT Performance
Release Date Early 2025 September 2024
Status In Production, Available to order Available
Made In Austria Germany (Bollinger Hofe plant)
Body Type SUV, 5-door wagon Sedan
Vehicle Warranty 4 yr./50,000 mi. (US) 4 years/50,000 miles
Colors Varies (extensive MANUFAKTUR options available) Standard: Glacier White, Mythos Black, Daytona Gray Premium: Ultra Blue, Kemora Gray, Tactical Green (matte) Exclusive (RS): Nogaro Blue, Turbo Blue

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Four individually controlled permanent-magnet synchronous electric motors Triple-motor (front + rear)
Horsepower 579 hp (432 kW) 800 hp
Torque 859 lb-ft (1164 Nm) 750 lb-ft
Acceleration 4.7 seconds 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds
Top Speed 180 km/h (electronically limited) 175+ mph
Range Up to 473 km 220 miles
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) All Wheel Drive (AWD)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion Lithium-ion (800V architecture)
Battery Capacity 116 kWh 93.4 kWh (85 kWh usable)
Power Consumption 2.2 mi/kWh WLTP 38 kWh/100 miles
Battery Warranty Not specified (part of overall vehicle warranty) 8 years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 11 kW (approx. 12.5 hours for a full charge) 9–10 hours (0 to 100%)
Supercharging Speed Up to 200 kW 270 kW
DC Fast Charging Speed 10-80% in 32 minutes (with a 200 kW charger) (5% to 80%) 22.5 minutes
Miles of Range added Per Hour Not specified Level 2 (240V, 48A) 30–35 miles
Charging Time Not specified 6–7 hours
Charging Connector Type Type 2 (AC), CCS (DC) CCS1 (North America) / CCS2 (Europe), Onboard Charger Power: 11 kW (48A @ 240V), and Max AC Charging Rate: 11 kW
Home Charging Options Not specified 120V/240V dual-voltage mobile charger (max 9.6 kW) and Audi Wall Connect (9.6 kW) or third-party 48A Level 2 EVSE (e.g., ChargePoint, JuiceBox).
Onboard Charger Power Not specified 11 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 4624 mm (182.0 in) 196.4 in (4,990 mm)
Width 1931 mm (76.0 in) without mirrors, 2187 mm (86.1 in) with mirrors 77.2 in (1,960 mm)
Height 1986 mm (78.2 in) 55.5 in (1,410 mm)
Wheelbase 2890 mm (113.8 in) 114.1 in (2,900 mm)
Ground Clearance 250 mm (9.8 in) 4.5 in (114 mm)
Cargo Space 555 L (rear seats up), 1990 L (rear seats down) 12.9 cu ft (rear)
Curb Weight 3085 kg (6801 lbs) (EU) 5,450 lbs
No. of Doors 5 4 Doors
Seating Capacity 5 5 Seater (2+3)

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Painted alloy wheels Forged alloy (exclusive design)
Wheel Size 20 x 8.5 in. 21-inches
Front Tire Performance tires 265/35 R21
Rear Tire Performance tires 305/30 R21

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric power steering Dynamic all-wheel steering
Transmission Single-speed reduction gear Single-speed automatic
Turning Radius 6.8 meters (44.6 ft.) 37.4 ft (11.4 m)
Gear Box N/A (EV) Direct-drive
Front Suspension Independent double wishbone Double wishbone
Rear Suspension Rigid De-Dion axle Multi-Link

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Steering Assist Yes
Navigation System MBUX with Navigation with Electric Intelligence Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Standard Yes
Climate Control Four-zone automatic climate control Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input USB, iPod, SD Card compatibility Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes (standard in Edition One) Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Glass sunroof, tilt & slide Yes
Apple Car Play Wireless Apple CarPlay Yes
Android Auto Wireless Android Auto Yes
Touchscreen 12.3-inch touchscreen 10.1 inches
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes 5.2 (Dual-phone pairing)
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers Burmester 3D Surround Sound system 16 Speakers

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Dual circuit hydraulic braking system ABS (Anti-lock Braking) system
Front Brakes Not specified Ventilated Discs
Rear Brakes Not specified Ventilated Discs
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Active Brake Assist Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 8 Airbags (Front, side, knee, curtain)
Rear Seat Belt Yes 3-point belts (x3)
Auto Parking sensors Front and rear parking sensors Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes (including 360-degree camera and "transparent bonnet" function) Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Active Blind Spot Assist Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor OFF-ROAD COCKPIT with specialized gauges No
Stability Control Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Electrically adjustable & retractable Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Active Lane Keeping Assist Yes
Lane Departure Warning Lane Departure Warning Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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