

Josh Nevett
2026 Lexus RZ review: Quick drive
Pros
- Price cuts = better value for money
- Sweet ride/handling balance
- Premium interior presentation
Cons
- Sub-500km driving range
- Unwelcome road noise
- Limited cabin storage up front
19 Days Ago
The Lexus RZ is the brand's dedicated electric SUV, designed to bring Lexus refinement and cabin quality into a battery-electric package. In Australia it appeals to buyers who want an EV with a premium feel, strong equipment and the reassurance of Lexus ownership support. The RZ is not simply a converted petrol SUV; it is shaped around electric driving, with quiet operation, smooth acceleration and a modern interior. It suits households that can charge at home or work and want a luxury EV focused on comfort and ease of use. Its role is to bridge Lexus hybrid loyalists into full electric motoring.
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The Lexus RZ comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Luxury and the most expensive being Sports Luxury.


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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,910 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,895 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,157 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,635 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,200 mm |
| Load Capacity | 545 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Lexus RZ Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.



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The cheapest Lexus RZ is the Luxury variant that starts from $121,059.
See all Lexus RZ PricingThe most expensive Lexus RZ is the Sports Luxury variant that starts from $133,059.
See all Lexus RZ PricingThe best towing capacity of a Lexus RZ is 750 kg shared by all variants.
See all Lexus RZ towing capacityThe largest Lexus RZ is the Luxury variant which measures 1895mm wide, 4910mm in length and sits 1635mm tall.
All variants of the Lexus RZ have a maximum power of 230kW and 435nm of torque.
The Lexus RZ is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Lexus RZ is the Luxury variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2640 kg.
The Lexus RZ is an electric vehicle and does not use any fuel.
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†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.