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Lexus RZ 2023
Carsguide Senior Journalist Tom White had this to say at the time: There are sportier EVs out there, there are more tech-savvy EVs out there, but few adhere to the luxury promise quite like the Lexus RZ, particularly at its price point.
You can read the full review here.This is what Tom White liked most about this particular version of the Lexus RZ: Plush ride and deceptively quick, Luxurious feel with innovative materials, Impressive ownership program
Lexus RZ 2023 Interior
The Lexus RZ has a tech-heavy but spacious interior in a five-seat arrangement. There are an array of interior colour and detail choices in the RZ range, with synthetic leather or synthetic suede seats, a large multimedia touchscreen, and the option to have an electrochromatic sunroof.
Lexus RZ 2023 Colours
The Lexus RZ is available in six exterior colours, including two silvers, copper, blue, black, and white. The top-spec Sports Luxury can also be chosen with a two-tone exterior treatment in silver, copper, or blue.
- Sonic Quartz
- Sonic Chrome
- Sonic Irdium
- Graphite Black
- Sonic Copper
- Ether
Lexus RZ 2023 Accessories
The entry-level Luxury grade comes standard with 18-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights and tail lights, a massive 14-inch multimedia touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, built-in sat-nav, connected services, wireless charging, a digital instrument cluster, synthetic leather interior trim, dual-zone climate, push-start ignition with keyless entry, a 360-degree parking camera, and a 10-speaker premium audio system.
Lexus RZ 2023 Engine
The Lexus RX launched with just one powertrain, the 450e, which consists of a front motor producing 150kW/266Nm, and a rear motor producing 80kW/169Nm. The two combine in a torque-vectored all-wheel drive set-up to produce a total of 230kW/435Nm.
Lexus RZ 2023 Seats
The Lexus RZ is strictly a five-seat arrangement, with seats clad in either synthetic leather or 'ultrasuede' depending on grade.
Lexus RZ 2023 Boot Space
The Lexus RX has 522 litres of boot space, with room in an under-floor cavity for charging cables.
Lexus RZ 2023 Speed
The Lexus RZ is capable of sprinting from 0-100km/h in a hot-hatch baiting 5.3 seconds. Expect a top speed of around 160km/h.Â
Lexus RZ 2023 Range
The Lexus RX has a claimed range of 470km on the NEDC cycle, which translates to a range of 400km on the more real-world WLTP cycle. Energy consumption is rated at 18.7kWh/100km.