Mercedes-Benz EQG vs Porsche Taycan GTS 2025

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thumb image Mercedes-Benz EQG US$ 150,000
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thumb image Porsche Taycan GTS 2025 US$ 141,700

BASIC INFO

Brand Mercedes-Benz Porsche
Model G 580 with EQ Technology (Electric G-Class) Taycan GTS 2025
Vehicle Type Luxury Electric SUV (Off-road capable) Electric
Trims G 580 (initial) – AMG version expected later Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan Turbo GT, Taycan GTS, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, and Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo
Release Date 2024 (Europe), 2025 (USA & other regions) November 2024
Status Production Confirmed Available
Made In Graz, Austria (by Magna Steyr, same as G-Class) Germany
Body Type 5-Door SUV Sedan
Vehicle Warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles (typical Mercedes) 4 Years / 50,000
Colors Multiple (Black, White, Silver, Grey, Custom AMG colors) Standard: Black, White, Carrara White Metallic Metallic: Jet Black, Gentian Blue, Dolomite Silver Special: Frozen berry Metallic, Cherry Metallic, Neptune Blue

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Four independent electric motors (1 per wheel, with 2-speed gearboxes) Dual Permanent Magnet Motor
Horsepower 579 hp 1,019 hp
Torque 859 lb-ft (1,164 Nm) 988 lb-ft
Acceleration 0–60 mph in ~4.1–4.7 seconds 0 to 60 mph in 2.1 seconds
Top Speed 112 mph (180 km/h) 190 mph
Range 239 miles EPA (~385 km WLTP) 250 miles
Drivetrain AWD (Quad-motor, virtual differential locks, “G-Turn” feature for tank spin) All-wheel drive (AWD)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (with optional silicon-anode tech in future) Liquid-cooled lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 116 kWh usable 97.0 kWh
Power Consumption 40–45 kWh/100 miles (estimated, heavy SUV) 35 kWh/100 miles
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected) 8-year or 100,000-mile warranty
Home Charging Speed 11 kW AC (≈12–13 hours full charge) 11 kW with AC charging
Supercharging Speed N/A (Mercedes branding) 270 kW
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 200 kW (10-80% in 18 min)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 30–35 miles (AC home), ~170 miles in 30 min (DC fast) 22–28 mi/h (9.6 kW)
Charging Time 10–80% in ~32 minutes (DC fast), 12+ hrs on home AC 10.5 hrs 0-100%
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo (Europe & USA) CCS (Combined Charging System)
Home Charging Options Wallbox, 240V home outlet Porsche Mobile Charger (NEMA 14-50), Wall Charger Connect (9.6/19.2 kW)
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW 9.6 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 4,624 mm (182 in) 195.4 inches
Width 1,931 mm (76 in) 77.4 inches
Height 1,986 mm (78 in) 54.3 inches  
Wheelbase 2,890 mm (113 in) 114.2 inches
Ground Clearance 250 mm (9.8 in) 4.8 inches
Cargo Space 38.1 cu ft (rear seats up), 68.6 cu ft (seats folded) 12.9 + 14.3 cu ft
Curb Weight 3,090–3,180 kg (≈6,800–7,000 lbs) 5,100–5,300 lbs  
No. of Doors 4 + Tailgate 4 Doors
Seating Capacity 5 5 Seater

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy / AMG optional Aero alloy wheels
Wheel Size 18″ – 22″ (depending on trim) 20-inch
Front Tire TBD (likely 275/50 R20 or similar) 245/45 R20
Rear Tire TBD (same size as front, square setup) 285/40 R20

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Electromechanical, speed-sensitive
Transmission Dual-speed gearbox per motor (low/high range) 2-speed automatic  
Turning Radius Improved vs. ICE G-Class; exact not published (~11 m est.) 36.4 ft
Gear Box Direct drive, 2-speed per motor 2-speed on rear axle
Front Suspension Independent, adaptive damping Adaptive air suspension
Rear Suspension Rigid axle with adaptive coil springs Multi-link

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Advanced Driver Assistance (Level 2 ADAS) No
Navigation System AR-based Navigation + 12.3″ Display Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Multi-zone Automatic Climate Control Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input USB-C, Wireless Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Optional Optional
Apple Car Play Wireless Yes
Android Auto Wireless Yes
Touchscreen Dual 12.3″ Screens (Infotainment + Cluster) 10.9" Central + 8.4" Lower
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes (through infotainment) Yes
No. Of Speakers 18-speaker Burmester 3D Audio 21 Speakers

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking + Disc Brakes Regenerative Braking System
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Discs Brake
Rear Brakes Ventilated Disc Discs Brake
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags Multiple (front, side, curtain – exact TBD) 8 (Front, Knee, Side, Curtain)
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 360° Camera System Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Yes No
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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