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Lexus RZ vs ZEEKR 001 comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (48,900 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or ZEEKR 001?

Lexus RZ vs ZEEKR 001: Key differences

Lexus RZ

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • slightly lighter
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ZEEKR 001

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • only slightly more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

RZ

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Lexus RZ is only slightly cheaper – starting at 48,900 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,478 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Lexus RZ is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 18.2 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR 001. That’s a difference of about 3.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 61 km more than the Lexus RZ.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the ZEEKR 001 offers visibly more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Lexus RZ takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 001 delivers markedly more torque with 686 Nm compared to 538 Nm. That’s about 148 Nm more.

RZ

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RZ is slightly lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 205 kg.

Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers barely more boot space – 539 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RZ carries barely more – 540 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 001 is clearly ahead 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 £51,400
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ZEEKR 001

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 - 620 km
Lexus RZ
ZEEKR 001

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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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ZEEKR 001

The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.

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Lexus RZ
ZEEKR 001

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
457 - 559 km
Electric Range
585 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,350 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,895 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 540 kg
Payload
505 - 520 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
227 - 408 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
269 - 538 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
167 - 300 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
ZEEKR
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