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Lexus RZ vs Mercedes EQA – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Lexus RZ or Mercedes EQA fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Mercedes EQA has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44200 £, while the Lexus RZ costs 47600 £. That’s a price difference of around 3411 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQA: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Lexus RZ with 14.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.

As for range, the Mercedes EQA performs distinct better – achieving up to 561 km, about 132 km more than the Lexus RZ.

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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 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 313 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 160 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQA pulls slightly stronger with 520 Nm compared to 432 Nm. That’s about 88 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Lexus RZ is minimal lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2045 kg. The difference is around 90 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus RZ offers distinct more room – 522 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus RZ performs to a small extent better – up to 1515 L, which is about 195 L more than the Mercedes EQA.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RZ distinct takes the win – 685 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Lexus RZ proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lexus RZ is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £47,600
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Lexus RZ

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 313 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 18.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 404 - 429 km

Lexus RZ

The Lexus RZ stands out in the electric vehicle lineup with its sleek and aerodynamic design that blends luxury with futuristic elements. Inside, the RZ offers a sophisticated cabin filled with high-quality materials and advanced technology features, ensuring both comfort and connectivity for every journey. As Lexus's first dedicated all-electric model, the RZ represents the brand's bold step towards a more sustainable driving experience without compromising on performance or style.

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Mercedes EQA

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The Mercedes-Benz EQA presents a refined blend of elegance and electric performance, perfectly suited for urban environments. Its sleek and modern design emphasises aerodynamic efficiency while providing a sumptuous interior that epitomises luxury and comfort. With advanced technology seamlessly integrated into its user-friendly interface, the EQA ensures a connected and enjoyable driving experience.

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Mercedes EQA
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Costs and Consumption

Price
47600 - 62700 £
Price
44200 - 57400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh
Electric Range
404 - 429 km
Electric Range
476 - 561 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2055 kg
Curb weight
2045 - 2115 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
4905 mm
Length
4463 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1834 mm
Height
1635 mm
Height
1608 - 1613 mm
Max trunk capacity
1515 L
Max trunk capacity
1320 L
Payload
465 - 685 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
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
266 - 432 Nm
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Lexus RZ have?

The Lexus RZ is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.