Lexus RZ
The Lexus RZ is a fully electric medium SUV that went on sale in New Zealand in May 2023. Two variants are available, the 500e Dynamic and 550e F Sport, priced from $109,900 to $134,900.
WLTP range is 437 km on the 550e F Sport and up to 460 km on the 500e Dynamic, from a 77 kWh battery.
Lexus RZ 450e Core (2023-2025)
Lexus RZ 450e Core · 2023-2025The RZ is the second full-electric from Lexus, based on the e-TNGA platform (used by the Toyota bZ4x and Subaru Solterra).
Performance
Range & Efficiency
Battery & Charging
Battery
DC fast charging
AC charging
Dimensions & Weight
Storage & Towing
Lexus RZ 550e F Sport (2026)
Lexus RZ 550e F SportPerformance
Range & Efficiency
Battery & Charging
Battery
DC fast charging
AC charging
Dimensions & Weight
Storage & Towing
Lexus RZ 450e Dynamic (2023-2025)
Lexus RZ 450e Dynamic · 2023-2025The Dynamic variant has an increased feature set and larger 20" wheels - leading to a small reduction in range from the base model.
Performance
Range & Efficiency
Battery & Charging
Battery
DC fast charging
AC charging
Dimensions & Weight
Storage & Towing
Lexus RZ 500e Dynamic (2026)
Lexus RZ 500e DynamicAn additional variant with Steer By Wire is available (+$10,000).
Performance
Range & Efficiency
Battery & Charging
Battery
DC fast charging
AC charging
Dimensions & Weight
Storage & Towing
Cross-shopping?
Here are some other EVs, like the Lexus RZ 500e Dynamic, that might be worth a look.
Similar price, more range and towing; mainstream rival with sportier looks.
RANGE
522 km
POWER
239 kW
PRICE
$115,070
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Premium German badge, slightly pricier, similar size, range and power.
RANGE
509 km
POWER
250 kW
PRICE
$119,990
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Cheaper, bigger boot, more range and can tow; less premium badge.
RANGE
520 km
POWER
250 kW
PRICE
$105,000
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Cheaper with more range and towing; strong mainstream EV rival.
RANGE
546 km
POWER
239 kW
PRICE
$97,990
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Cheaper with far more range, power and boot; the top-selling rival.
RANGE
580 km
POWER
461 kW
PRICE
$95,900
* DriveawayHow many Lexus RZ have been sold in NZ?
There have been 190 registered to date (all NZ new).
