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Lexus RZ vs Casalini 550 comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 17,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or Casalini 550?

Lexus RZ vs Casalini 550: Key differences

Lexus RZ

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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more trunk space
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Casalini 550

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Casalini 550 is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,000 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,911 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus RZ offers substantially more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RZ delivers clearly more torque with 538 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 510 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Lexus RZ offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Casalini 550 is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,995 kg. The difference is around 1,570 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RZ offers significantly more boot space – 522 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 522 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RZ carries substantially more – 540 kg compared to 273 kg. That’s a difference of about 267 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Casalini 550 holds a solid overall lead 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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Casalini 550

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
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Casalini 550

Costs and Consumption
Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
20 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
425 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
3,000 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
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Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
505 - 540 kg
Payload
273 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
227 - 408 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
45 km/h
Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Torque
28 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
2
Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
479 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
Lexus
Brand
Casalini
What drive types are available for the Lexus RZ?

The Lexus RZ is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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