Tag: GClass

Tesla Model 3 Performance and electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class are here | Autoblog Podcast #829

In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Senior Editor Jeremy Korzeniewski. The Tesla Model 3 Performance has been revealed, and we discuss Tesla’s first-quarter results. Mercedes unveiled its G 580 with EQ Technology. A VW factory voted to join the UAW. The Ford Mustang celebrated its 60th anniversary. The Subaru [...]read moreTesla Model 3 Performance and electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class are here | Autoblog Podcast #829

2025 Lamborghini Urus SE, 2025 Mercedes G-Class: Today’s Car News

Lamborghini has overhauled the Urus for 2025 and added a plug-in hybrid powertrain in the process. The new Urus SE hybrid grade pairs the familiar twin-turbocharged V-8 with a single electric motor for a combined output of 789 hp, resulting in straight-line performance worthy of a supercar. The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has also been updated for [...]read more2025 Lamborghini Urus SE, 2025 Mercedes G-Class: Today’s Car News

2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class EV packs 116-kwh battery, quad-motor powertrain

Mercedes-Benz late on Tuesday took the covers off the long-awaited electric G-Class. It rides on a modified version of the gas-powered G-Class’ body-on-frame platform, and packs four motors delivering a combined 579 hp. It’s official name is G 580 with EQ Technology, and it launches as a 2025 model in the U.S. Sales start in [...]read more2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class EV packs 116-kwh battery, quad-motor powertrain

The all-electric Mercedes G-Class ratchets up the tech and off-road capability

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class — the rugged off-road powerhouse that launched in 1979 and has since become a brutalist status symbol — has gone electric. This is, in many ways, Mercedes’ most prestigious car, a model more prized for its presence and exclusivity than its power and capability. Going electric, then, is more than an historic [...]read moreThe all-electric Mercedes G-Class ratchets up the tech and off-road capability

Mercedes-Benz G580 debuts – first-ever electric G-Class; tank turn, quad-motor, 587 PS, 473 km EV range

Here it is, the fully electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class, which makes its global debut in Beijing (China is the G-Class’ second largest market) in the year the G-Class celebrates its 45th anniversary. Officially, it’s called the Mercedes-Benz G580 with EQ Technology, which is quite a mouthful and marks a departure from the carmaker’s EQ branding as [...]read moreMercedes-Benz G580 debuts – first-ever electric G-Class; tank turn, quad-motor, 587 PS, 473 km EV range

Electric Mercedes G-Class to debut at 2024 Beijing auto show

The electric version of the iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Class will be revealed on April 23 ahead of a formal debut at the 2024 Beijing auto show, Mercedes announced on Monday. First previewed in 2021 by the EQG concept, whose name was initially expected to carry over into production, the electric G-Class will be known as the [...]read moreElectric Mercedes G-Class to debut at 2024 Beijing auto show

2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class facelift: W465 gets 48V mild hybrid, MBUX, hydraulic dampers, keyless entry!

Teased since at least 2021, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class has finally been given its long-overdue facelift. The mid-cycle refresh is unique in that it’s been given a brand new W465 designation – the original 2018 model retained the W463 codename from before (to everyone’s confusion, naturally), while the W464 is reserved for the hardy military-spec model [...]read more2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class facelift: W465 gets 48V mild hybrid, MBUX, hydraulic dampers, keyless entry!

2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Preview: Same-old looks, new tech inside and under-hood

Ahead of the launch of the refreshed Mercedes-Benz G-Class, all the talk has been on the new all-electric version. And why not? When you have a giant, three-ton brute that can quite dramatically spin on its own axis, it makes sense that it’d get a lot of attention. But Mercedes isn’t just electrifying the new [...]read more2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Preview: Same-old looks, new tech inside and under-hood