The Lexus RZ 450e is a premium all-electric SUV introduced in February 2023, offering an elegant blend of Lexus luxury with high EV performance. With a 64.0 kWh usable battery, the RZ delivers a real-world range of 350 km, tailored for daily commutes and weekend road trips. Its 183 Wh/km efficiency balances performance and practicality, while the AWD drivetrain delivers solid control powered by 230 kW (313 PS) and 435 Nm of torque, accelerating from 0–100 km/h in just 5.6 seconds.
Beyond performance, it features 147 kW DC charging, enabling a 10–80% boost in just 28 minutes, and supports Autocharge at compatible stations. The SUV is built on Toyota’s E-TNGA EV-dedicated platform and includes safety excellence with Euro NCAP scores of 87% for both adult and child occupants. Offered at £55,595 in the UK, €59,995 in the Netherlands, and €68,000 in Germany, the RZ 450e competes among the most refined electric crossovers in the market.
Lexus RZ 450e Full Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sales Start | February 2023 |
| Battery Capacity | 64.0 kWh usable / 71.4 kWh nominal |
| Real-World Range | 350 km |
| WLTP Range | 404–440 km |
| Energy Efficiency | 183 Wh/km real-world |
| Charging (AC) | 6.6 kW standard; optional 11 kW |
| Charging Time (AC) | ~11h30m @ 6.6 kW; 7h @ 11 kW |
| Fast Charging (DC) | 147 kW max; 10–80% in 28 minutes |
| Autocharge / Plug & Charge | Autocharge supported / Plug & Charge not supported |
| Performance | 0–100 km/h in 5.6 sec, 160 km/h top speed |
| Motor Output | 230 kW (313 PS), 435 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD (All-Wheel Drive) |
| Long-Distance Rating | 2/5 (1-stop range: 384 km avg.) |
| Consumption Range | 125–256 Wh/km |
| Safety Rating (Euro NCAP) | 5 stars (2023): 87% adult, 87% child, 84% VRU, 81% assist |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 4805 × 1895 × 1635 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2850 mm |
| Unladen Weight | 2130 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2640 kg |
| Max Payload | 585 kg |
| Boot Capacity | 522 L, max 1515 L |
| Seats / ISOFIX | 5 / 2 seats |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg (braked & unbraked) |
| Turning Circle | 11.2 m |
| Heat Pump | No data |
| Platform | Toyota E-TNGA (EV-dedicated) |
| Car Body Type | SUV (Segment JD – Large) |
