359bhp
Powertrain
2xmotors, 4WD
87.2kWh
Battery
£30 recharge
4.9 secs
Performance
139mph
354 litres
Seats up/down
N/A
MODEL TESTED: G80 Electrified Luxury
PRICE: £69,805 POWERTRAIN: 2x e-motors, 87.2kWh battery, 359bhp
WITH a starting price of £69,805, the G80 Electrified costs much less than its rival here. However, there is a range of option packs that bump up the price considerably. Add the extras of our test car, and the total climbs to within touching distance of the EQE, at £84,215.
Tech highlights
Unlike the EQE, which was designed to be an EV from the outset, the G80’s chassis was originally intended for combustion powertrains. Fitting electrical running gear means some compromises in packaging, but in terms of motor and battery specs, the numbers are certainly competitive.
There are two electric motors