2026 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology: home charging cost in Colorado

In Colorado, home electricity runs 16.65¢/kWh — put a 2026 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology's EPA-rated 54 kWh/100mi against that and 100 miles costs $8.99, versus $16.02 for a gas car averaging 25.5 mpg. Charging at home is much cheaper than gas here: 43.9% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

Driving 15,000 miles a year — fueleconomy.gov's own default assumption — a 2026 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology charged at home in Colorado costs about $1,349/year in electricity, against about $2,403/year for the gas-car comparison. That's a savings of about $1,054 a year.

What one full charge costs

A 2026 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology needs roughly 129.1 kWh to reach its EPA-rated 239-mile range, which runs about $21.49 at 16.65¢/kWh in Colorado.

Where this ranks

This combination ranks 16,359 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology alone ranks 398 of 400 models for efficiency; Colorado alone ranks 30 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in Colorado

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place — the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

Line up a few Colorado electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. Curious how Colorado's 16.65¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.