Lotus Eletre vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
The Lotus Eletre leads on range (EPA) and fast-charge peak. The Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ leads on cargo space.
SUV
Lotus Eletre S
1 of 4 versions
Advertised price, new, US
checked Aug 12, 2026
80/100#40 of 281 · 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
Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ is cheaper by $66,150
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Lotus EletreLotus EletreG-Class with EQMercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+47 mi· 20%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+150 kW· 75%
- Cargo space- best on this row+10.5 cu ft· 43%
- Power- best on this row+18 kW· 4%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row7.7 kWh/100 mi faster· 14%
- AC charging- best on this row+12 kW· 129%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Lotus Eletre | 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 | ||
| Battery (gross) | no data | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version not named | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | version: ELETRE | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the Lotus Eletre if
Pick the Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ if
Score by category
out of 100
Lotus EletreMercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
Range
8363Charging
6625Performance
93no dataPracticality
8989
How much is each in the US?
Lotus Eletre
Advertised price, new, US
checked Aug 12, 2026 - Price checked Aug 12, 2026 - it may be out of date
lotuscars.com- CARBON
- $229,900
- 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?
Lotus EletreLotus Eletre
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- Lotus Eletre
- Lotus Eletre
- 286 miEPA
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- 239 miEPA
- Ahead by
- 47 mi
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Lotus Eletre
- 20 minversion not named
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- 32 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Lotus Eletre
- Lotus Eletre
- 350 kW
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- 200 kW
- Ahead by
- 150 kW
Which is cheaper to buy?
Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQG-Class with EQ
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- Lotus Eletre
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class with EQ
- Ahead by
- $66,150
Where next
Compare with others
Lotus Eletre vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 40 sources
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