BMW iX vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
The BMW iX leads on range (EPA). The Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ leads on 10–80% charge and cargo space.
SUV
2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (20 inch Wheels)
1 of 23 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jan 28, 2025
77/100#18 of 80 · Everyday
SUV
G 580 mit EQ Technologie · name as listed in German
1 of 2 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
55/100#71 of 80 · Everyday
BMW iX is cheaper by $75,250
Who's ahead - and by how much?
iXBMW iXG-Class with EQMercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+125 mi· 52%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row3 min faster· 9%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+5 kW· 3%
- Cargo space- best on this row+17.1 cu ft· 97%
- Power- best on this row+32 kW· 8%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row0.2 s faster· 4%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BMW iX | Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Range (WLTP) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: BMW iX xDrive45 Sport | no data |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the BMW iX if
Pick the Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ if
Score by category
out of 100
BMW iXMercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
Range
10063Charging
4725Performance
92no dataPracticality
7389
How much is each in the US?
BMW iX
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jan 28, 2025 - Price checked Jan 28, 2025 - it may be out of date
press.bmwgroup.com- xDrive60
- $88,500
- G 580 with EQ Technology SUV
- $163,200
- 2027 G 580 Electric SUV
- $163,750
- G 580 mit EQ Technologie
- $163,750
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
BMW iXiX
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- BMW iX
- BMW iX
- 364 miEPA
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- 239 miEPA
- Ahead by
- 125 mi
Which charges faster?
Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQG-Class with EQ
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- BMW iX
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- 32 min
- Ahead by
- 3 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- BMW iX
- 195 kW
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- 200 kW
- Ahead by
- 5 kW
Which is cheaper to buy?
BMW iXiX
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- BMW iX
- BMW iX
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- Ahead by
- $75,250
Where next
Compare with others
BMW iX vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 34 sources
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