Compare performance (313 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (47600 £ vs 42000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or Polestar 2?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Polestar 2 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42000 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 47600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5657 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Polestar 2: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Lexus RZ with 14.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the Polestar 2 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 659 km, about 230 km more than the Lexus RZ.
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 Polestar 2 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 476 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 2 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the Lexus RZ takes 5.30 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 2 pulls decisively stronger with 740 Nm compared to 432 Nm. That’s about 308 Nm difference.
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 2015 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus RZ offers noticeable more room – 522 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.
When it comes to payload, Lexus RZ distinct takes the win – 685 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 264 kg.
The Polestar 2 is clearly superior 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.
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.
detailsThe Polestar 2 is a crisp, Scandinavian-styled electric liftback that pairs minimalist luxury with a focused, driver's attitude. It feels agile and composed whether you’re commuting or heading out for the weekend, with a tech-forward cabin and enough personality to make everyday driving a bit more fun.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
47600 - 62700 £
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Price
42000 - 57400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 18.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh
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Electric Range
404 - 429 km
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Electric Range
554 - 659 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1955 - 2055 kg
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Curb weight
2015 - 2188 kg
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
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Length
4606 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1473 - 1479 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1095 L
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Payload
465 - 685 kg
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Payload
375 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Power HP
272 - 476 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
205 km/h
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Torque
266 - 432 Nm
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Power kW
200 - 350 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Polestar
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The Lexus RZ is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.