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Lexus RZ vs Nissan Primastar Bus comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 45,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or Nissan Primastar Bus?

Lexus RZ vs Nissan Primastar Bus: Key differences

Lexus RZ

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  • considerably more power
  • only slightly lighter
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Nissan Primastar Bus

  • only slightly 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.

Nissan Primastar Bus is only slightly cheaper – starting at 45,300 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,613 £.

Primastar Bus

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 considerably more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RZ delivers noticeably more torque with 538 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 158 Nm more.

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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.

Seats: Nissan Primastar Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RZ is only slightly lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 2,043 kg. The difference is around 48 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Bus carries considerably more – 1,002 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 462 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RZ is decisively ahead 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
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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
Nissan Primastar Bus

Costs and Consumption

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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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Nissan Primastar Bus

The Nissan Primastar is a sensible people-mover that puts practicality and flexible seating ahead of flash, making it the go-to for tradespeople, shuttle duties or large families who need space without fuss. It’s unpretentious on the road and easy to live with — not the car to win style points, but the one that earns them every time you need to load up and go.

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Lexus RZ
Nissan Primastar Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Price
45,300 - 50,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
181 - 182 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
2,043 - 2,117 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 540 kg
Payload
953 - 1,002 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
227 - 408 HP
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Nissan
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