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Lexus RZ vs VW ID.7 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (313 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (47600 £ vs 46400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or VW ID.7?

Lexus RZ

VW ID.7

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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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.

VW ID.7 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46400 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 47600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1273 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7: with 13.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Lexus RZ with 14.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 708 km, about 279 km more than the Lexus RZ.

ID.7

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 VW ID.7 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 340 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 pulls noticeable stronger with 679 Nm compared to 432 Nm. That’s about 247 Nm difference.

RZ

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lexus RZ is somewhat lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2180 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers minimal more room – 532 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RZ distinct takes the win – 685 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID.7 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £46,400
ID.7

VW ID.7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.6 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 594 - 708 km
Lexus RZ
VW ID.7

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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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VW ID.7

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

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Lexus RZ
VW ID.7

Costs and Consumption

Price
47600 - 62700 £
Price
46400 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
404 - 429 km
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2055 kg
Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
-
Length
4961 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
-
Height
1535 - 1536 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1586 L
Payload
465 - 685 kg
Payload
460 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
266 - 432 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
VW
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.