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Lexus RZ vs Mercedes EQA comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 44,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or Mercedes EQA?

Lexus RZ vs Mercedes EQA: Key differences

Lexus RZ

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  • noticeably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter

Mercedes EQA

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  • slightly cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • only slightly more electric range

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

RZ

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes EQA is slightly cheaper – starting at 44,200 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,705 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQA is barely more efficient: consuming 14.4 kWh/100km compared to 14.7 kWh/100km for the Lexus RZ. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQA offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 561 km, about 2 km more than the Lexus RZ.

EQA

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 noticeably more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 116 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 Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RZ delivers marginally more torque with 538 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 18 Nm more.

RZ

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RZ is only slightly lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RZ carries noticeably more – 540 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 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
Mercedes EQA

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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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Mercedes EQA

The Mercedes EQA slips into the electric crossover ranks with the brand’s familiar luxury polish, offering a quiet, fuss-free drive that feels perfectly at home in the city or on a country escape. Inside it’s neatly finished and tech-forward, projecting grown-up refinement even if it plays things a bit safe for anyone chasing outright excitement.

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Lexus RZ
Mercedes EQA

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Price
44,200 - 57,400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Electric Range
476 - 561 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,115 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
-
Length
4,463 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Height
-
Height
1,608 - 1,613 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,320 L
Payload
505 - 540 kg
Payload
425 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
227 - 408 HP
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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