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Lexus RZ vs Volvo XC60 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (313 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (47600 £ vs 49200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or Volvo XC60?

Lexus RZ

Volvo XC60

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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.

Lexus RZ has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 47600 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1543 £.

As for electric range, the Lexus RZ performs significantly better – achieving up to 429 km, about 347 km more than the Volvo XC60.

XC60

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 Volvo XC60 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 455 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Lexus RZ takes 5.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 709 Nm compared to 432 Nm. That’s about 277 Nm difference.

RZ

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 curb weight, Volvo XC60 is minimal lighter – 1900 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus RZ offers barely noticeable more room – 522 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RZ to a small extent takes the win – 685 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Lexus RZ shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £47,600
RZ

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
Volvo XC60

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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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Volvo XC60

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The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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Lexus RZ
Volvo XC60

Costs and Consumption

Price
47600 - 62700 £
Price
49200 - 75100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
404 - 429 km
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
64 - 169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2055 kg
Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Length
-
Length
4708 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1902 mm
Height
-
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Payload
465 - 685 kg
Payload
510 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
266 - 432 Nm
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the Lexus RZ have?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.