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THE ELECTRIC G WAGON IS HERE! G580 IS THE WORLD'S MOST DESIRABLE EV!
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The Mercedes-Benz G580 marks a significant, albeit expected, electrification of the iconic G-Wagon. The reviewer emphasizes that the design remains unadulterated, retaining the classic G-Wagon aesthetic both inside and out, a crucial point for customer acceptance. Performance is strong, with 588 BHP and 1164 NM of torque, achieving 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds. A standout feature is the impressive quoted range of 470 km, which the reviewer suggests makes it practical for daily use and even capable of 14 Schöckl mountain ascents. Off-road capability is also highlighted, matching and even exceeding the combustion G-Wagon in areas like wading depth. Unique electric-driven modes like G-Turn, G-Steer, and Off-Road Crawl are detailed. The "G Roar" sound experience is introduced as a unique auditory element. While the design and off-road prowess are praised, the ultimate emotional connection and driving dynamics in real-world conditions remain the key unanswered questions, pending a full driving review.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
|---|---|
| Model | G-Class |
| Trim | Edition 1 |
| Body | G580 |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
