Global EV Comparison: Maserati Grecale Folgore vs Mercedes G 580 EQ

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Maserati Grecale Folgore (2024-…) has a starting price of €111125, compared to the Mercedes G 580 EQ (2024-…), which starts at €142622.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Mercedes G 580 EQ (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the Maserati Grecale Folgore (2024-…) maxes out at 150 kW.

The Maserati Grecale Folgore (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Mercedes G 580 EQ (2024-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Although the Mercedes G 580 EQ (2024-…) has more power, the Maserati Grecale Folgore (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

The Maserati Grecale Folgore (2024-…) has a longer body, while the Mercedes G 580 EQ (2024-…) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Maserati Grecale Folgore (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1800 kg, whereas the Mercedes G 580 EQ (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.