PH-spec Mercedes-Benz G-Class gets electrified

Ruben Manahan IV Aug 26, 2025 For Mercedes-Benz G-Class Electric

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MANILA: Mercedes-Benz has formally introduced the all-electric G-Class to the Philippine market.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

How much is the new Mercedes Benz G 580?

The vehicle is priced at P13.59 million

How far can the new Mercedes Benz G 580 go?

The vehicle has an estimated range of 473 kilometers (based on Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicle Test Procedure standards).

The arrival of the new model, dubbed the Mercedes-Benz G580 came months after Zigwheels Philippines reported about the Inchcape Philippines-led vehicle importer’s plan of bringing it in the country.

In a statement, the Three-Pointed Star marque’s local arm shared that its newest offering combines “the legendary character and off-road prowess of the G-Class with the cutting-edge innovation of electric mobility.”

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Aside from that, the new Mercedes-Benz G 580 “embodies Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to sustainable luxury, combining zero-emission mobility with uncompromising performance and presence.”

Vehicle specifications

Here’s what customers can get should they opt for the latest member of the company’s new energy vehicle roster. Photo from Inchcape Philippines

On paper, the vehicle measures:

Overall dimensions (length, width, height; in millimeters[mm>)	4,624 x 1,913 x 1,986
Wheelbase (in mm)	3,500
Kerb weight (in kilograms)	415

Its exterior is made up of the same adventure-ready look as the internal combustion engine iteration by having a boxy look, but has received as flair, thanks to AMG-inspired parts. Photo from Inchcape Philippines

Particularly, the vehicle is fitted with the following portions:

Silver-colored grille
Mercedes-Benz lettering on its brake calipers
Silver chrome bumper insert
20-inch AMG 10-spoke light-alloy wheels
On the other hand, the Mercedes-Benz G 580 features EQ Technology and features the following amenities:
Dual 12.3-inch displays (one being a fully-digital instrument cluster and the other as infotainment)
Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) system with advanced voice control, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity
Burmester 3D surround audio set-up
Black microfiber roofliner
Sliding sunroof

Photo from Inchcape Philippines

Powering the pure-electric sport utility vehicle are electric motors that can dish out:

Maximum output (in horsepower)	587
Peak torque (in Newton-meters)	1,162

The electric powertrain’s mills get their juice from the 116-kilowatt-hour modular lithium-ion battery that gives the vehicle a range of up to 473 kilometers (based on Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicle Test Procedure standards).

Further, new Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology is also built to with numerous technologies such as:

Torque Vectoring
G-Steering (enhances agility by turning the wheels at different speeds)
G-Turn (allows the vehicle to rotate in place up to 720 degrees
G-Roar, (gives the all-electric G-Class a bold, signature sound presence)
Acoustic Vehicle Alert System

Photo from Inchcape Philippines

“While the G 580 pioneers new ground with its advanced electric powertrain, it remains deeply rooted in the timeless luxury and iconic design that define the G-Class. The refined and spacious cabin seamlessly blends premium materials with intuitive digital interfaces and cutting-edge connectivity features, ensuring that every journey, whether navigating city streets or tackling rugged terrain, is nothing short of a first-class experience,” Mercedes-Benz Philippines claimed.

Offered at a starting price of P13.59 million, the Mercedes-Benz G 580 is being offered at the following dealerships: