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Lexus RZ vs Mazda CX-6e comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or Mazda CX-6e?

Lexus RZ vs Mazda CX-6e: Key differences

Lexus RZ

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  • clearly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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Mazda CX-6e

  • somewhat cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Mazda CX-6e is somewhat cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,094 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Lexus RZ is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 18.9 kWh/100km for the Mazda CX-6e. That’s a difference of about 4.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Lexus RZ offers a bit more range – reaching up to 559 km, about 75 km more than the Mazda CX-6e.

CX-6e

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 clearly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Mazda CX-6e takes 7.9 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RZ delivers significantly more torque with 538 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 248 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, Lexus RZ is somewhat lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 2,205 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RZ carries noticeably more – 540 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RZ is far ahead overall 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
Mazda CX-6e

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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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Mazda CX-6e

The Mazda CX-6e blends Mazda’s flowing coupe‑SUV silhouette with electric propulsion to deliver a surprisingly engaging and polished driving experience that feels more premium than its price suggests. Inside, the cabin is quietly refined and ergonomically smart, with modern tech and practical space that make it a stylish, sensible choice for drivers who want EV manners without the fanfare.

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Lexus RZ
Mazda CX-6e

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Price
42,800 - 45,400 £
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
18.9 - 19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Electric Range
468 - 484 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
2,205 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
468 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,935 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 540 kg
Payload
385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
227 - 408 HP
Power HP
258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Power kW
190 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mazda
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