Mercedes-Benz Launches 2 highly anticipated BEVs in its top-end vehicle portfolio
India’s most desirable luxury carmaker, Mercedes-Benz, continues its commitment to electric mobility, and launched 2 exclusive Battery Electric Vehicles today – G580 with EQ technology and EQS SUV 450. These cars further strengthen the Electric portfolio of the company and now offers an Electric car to cater to every individual’s need.
The G580 with EQ technology brings the legendary off-road capabilities of the G-Class into the electric era, offering a new level of performance, luxury, and sustainability. It marks the 7th Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) in the Indian market, continuing the brand’s leadership in the electric mobility space. The G580 showcases innovative drive technology with features like G-TURN, G-STEERING, and G-ROAR for superior off-road performance and a distinctive sound experience. With the introduction of this product, Mercedes-Benz continues to redefine the future of luxury off-roading, combining iconic design with cutting-edge electric technology.
Following the overwhelming response to the EQS SUV 580, the newly launched EQS SUV 450 4MATIC will also be produced locally in Chakan, Pune. Combining advanced technology, luxury, and sustainability, the EQS SUV 450 features a 5-seat configuration with a spacious interior, including standard luxury seats and a large wheelbase for enhanced rear passenger comfort. Powered by dual electric motors, it delivers 265 kW and 800Nm of torque, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in just 6.1 seconds. With striking Electric Art Line exterior styling, 21-inch black alloy wheels, and premium features like Energizing Air Control Plus, the EQS SUV 450 offers an exceptional driving experience for families and professionals alike. This vehicle appeals to customers seeking a sustainable, tech-forward luxury SUV with ample space, performance, and comfort for an active lifestyle.
The iconic G580 with EQ technology ushers Off-Road Capability into the Electric Age.
The EQS SUV 450 with a 5-seat configuration continues the success of ‘Made in India’ EQS SUV 580 by appealing to a new set of customers looking for progressive technology, ample space, and luxury with sustainability at the core.
Mercedes-Benz G580 with EQ Technology:
- The G580 with EQ Technology will be exclusively launched as Edition One in India.
- The Edition One includes AMG Line, Night package and Edition One specific superior line interior.
- The car features four individually controlled electric motors, producing a combined 432 Kw | 587 hp and 1,164 Nm of torque for unparalleled on-road and off-road performance.
- 0 to 100 kmph in just 4.7 seconds, with peak torque available instantly, delivering exceptional acceleration and control.
- Burmester 3D surround sound system with 18 speakers, 760 watts of system power and Dolby Atmos.
- MBUX NTG-7 user experience with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- MBUX Augmented Reality for Navigation.
- Electric Dynamic Select with 5 selectable drive programs for onroad and off-road driving with 5 levels of recuperation.
- The offroad cockpit shows visuals of relevant data for off-road driving in the display.
- Technology package for maximum safety while driving, parking and maneuvering, including Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and 360° camera.
- Exceptional Off-Road Capabilities:
- G-TURN: Enables up to a 720-degree turn on the spot for superior maneuverability in off-road conditions.
- G-STEERING: Reduces the turning circle, allowing for tight off-road turns. Intelligent Off-Road
- Crawl Function: Maintains a consistent speed on loose surfaces, ensuring ideal propulsion.
- Climbing & Water Wading : Capable of climbing up to 45° inclines (100% gradeability) and with a maximum water-wading depth of 850 mm.
- 12.3-inch dual displays, adaptive software, and an intelligent voice assistant for intuitive control of infotainment, comfort, and vehicle functions.
- G-ROAR: A distinct acoustic signature mimicking the emotional sound of traditional G-Class combustion engines, including an “aura” sound when approaching.
- Battery & Charging: 116 kWh battery, with DC fast charging that takes the battery from 10% to 80% in approximately 32 minutes.
- The car has a WLTP range of 473 kms.
- It has an excellent Ground clearance of 250 mm.
- The G580 with EQ technology Edition One starts at INR 3 Cr. onwards. (Prices all-India ex-showroom)
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450:
- Made in India: The EQS SUV 450 4MATIC is locally manufactured in Mercedes-Benz’s state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Chakan, Pune.
- Designed with a luxurious and spacious 5-seat configuration, ensuring exceptional comfort for all passengers.
- Impressive power output of 265 kW | 360 hp and 800 Nm of torque
- 0-100 km/h in just 6.1 seconds, delivering powerful performance.
- This EQS is a full-size SUV with a generous 3.2 m wheelbase. It provides more room for rear passenger comfort, ensuring a relaxed journey for long distances.
- Electric Art Line exterior styling, featuring 21-inch, light-alloy wheels painted in black with a high-sheen finish for a premium look.
- Powered by two permanently excited synchronous electric motors mounted on each axle. Together they form the fully variable all-wheel drive 4MATIC system.
- EQS SUV 450 additionally features ENERGIZING AIR CONTROL Plus with a HEPA filter for superior air quality and a Spare wheel, which are exclusive to 5-seat configuration.
- The EQS SUV’s MBUX Hyperscreen, featuring 3 seamless displays with the large 17.7 inch central OLED screen, delivers cutting-edge, driver-focused content with unrivalled impact.
- Burmester® 3D surround sound system powered by 710 Watts and featuring 15 speakers.
- Both models – EQS SUV 450 and EQS SUV 580 will continue to cater our diverse customer base.
- EQS SUV 580 is sold out until April 2025. Currently the bookings for deliveries in May 2025 are open.
- Expression of Interest for EQS SUV 450 open from today for deliveries in February 2025
- The Mercedes EQS SUV 450 starts at an introductory price of INR 1.28 crores (all-India ex-showroom)
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