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Lexus RZ vs Lexus RX comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 371 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or Lexus RX?

Lexus RZ vs Lexus RX: Key differences

Lexus RZ

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  • markedly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter

Lexus RX

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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.

Lexus RZ is markedly cheaper – starting at 48,900 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,358 £.

As for electric range, the Lexus RZ offers substantially more range – reaching up to 559 km, about 492 km more than the Lexus RX.

RX

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus RZ offers very slightly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RX delivers marginally more torque with 551 Nm compared to 538 Nm. That’s about 13 Nm more.

RZ

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RZ is only slightly lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries a bit more – 620 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RZ holds a decisive 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.

from £48,900
RZ

Lexus RZ

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 227 - 408 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 457 - 559 km
Lexus RZ
Lexus RX

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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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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.

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Lexus RZ
Lexus RX

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Electric Range
67 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
75 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 540 kg
Payload
575 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
227 - 408 HP
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Torque
551 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Lexus
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