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Lexus RZ vs Suzuki Ignis comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 83 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 15,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or Suzuki Ignis?

Lexus RZ vs Suzuki Ignis: Key differences

Lexus RZ

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Suzuki Ignis

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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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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:

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

Suzuki Ignis is substantially cheaper – starting at 15,600 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 48,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,334 £.

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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 considerably more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 325 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Suzuki Ignis takes 12.7 s. That’s about 8.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RZ delivers considerably more torque with 538 Nm compared to 107 Nm. That’s about 431 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Ignis is considerably lighter – 935 kg compared to 1,995 kg. The difference is around 1,060 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RZ offers considerably more boot space – 522 L compared to 267 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RZ carries markedly more – 540 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RZ 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.

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
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Price
15,600 - 19,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
110 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
935 - 995 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
Length
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Length
3,700 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,690 mm
Height
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Height
1,605 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,086 - 1,100 L
Payload
505 - 540 kg
Payload
335 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
227 - 408 HP
Power HP
83 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Torque
107 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,197 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Suzuki
What drive types are available for the Lexus RZ?

The Lexus RZ is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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