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Lexus RZ vs BMW iX1 comparison
Compare performance (408 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 42,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or BMW iX1?
Lexus RZ vs BMW iX1: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
RZ
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BMW iX1 is a bit cheaper – starting at 42,300 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,600 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX1 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 14.7 kWh/100km for the Lexus RZ. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Lexus RZ offers marginally more range – reaching up to 559 km, about 45 km more than the BMW iX1.
iX1
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Lexus RZ offers noticeably more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the BMW iX1 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RZ delivers barely more torque with 538 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 44 Nm more.
RZ
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW iX1 is marginally lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 1,995 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus RZ offers only slightly more boot space – 522 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus RZ carries very slightly more – 540 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lexus RZ stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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Lexus RZ
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Lexus RZ
The Lexus RZ brings Lexus' trademark quiet luxury to the electric SUV world, wrapping poised handling and a plush, well-crafted cabin in a calm, composed package. It won't shout about raw figures — instead it trades headline numbers for smooth power delivery, fuss-free tech and an effortless refinement that will suit buyers who want electric convenience without losing the luxury experience.
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BMW iX1
The BMW iX1 is a compact electric crossover that blends BMW's characteristic driving dynamics with a practical, premium interior, making it a strong choice for buyers who want an upscale daily driver with electric efficiency. It delivers composed handling for city and motorway use, while its clean, modern styling and intuitive tech give the cabin an inviting, contemporary feel.
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Lexus RZ
BMW iX1
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
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Price
42,300 - 55,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
457 - 559 km
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Electric Range
466 - 514 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,085 kg
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,895 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
505 - 540 kg
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Payload
495 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
227 - 408 HP
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
269 - 538 Nm
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
167 - 300 kW
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
BMW
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