Introduction to the Redesigned Lexus RZ
The 2026 Lexus RZ has undergone significant improvements, transforming it from a luxury cart often found in exclusive Californian communities into a serious contender in the electric vehicle sector. With its enhanced range and powerful upgrades, the new RZ is ready to take on its competitors in the electric space.
Exciting Upgrades: Battery and Performance
This latest version boasts a redesigned battery and motor system, facilitating faster charging capabilities. Notably, the introduction of the innovative M mode simulates an eight-speed gear shift, providing drivers with a unique manual-like experience. The RZ 550e F Sport AWD trim level stands out with its impressive 402 horsepower, enabling exciting performance and responsiveness on the road.
Variety of Trim Levels and Improved Range
Available in three trims – the RZ 350e, RZ 450e AWD, and the RZ 550e F Sport AWD – the 2026 Lexus RZ caters to various driver needs. The RZ 350e offers the best range, boasting approximately 300 miles, while the RZ 450e AWD provides excellent power with 308 horsepower and a respectable range of 260 miles. Performance enthusiasts will appreciate the RZ 550e’s acceleration, achieving zero to 60 mph in just 4.1 seconds and being on par with many performance-focused electric vehicles.
Lexus’s commitment to electric mobility is evident in these bold steps, signaling that the brand is evolving to meet the demands of the modern automotive landscape. With promises of innovative technologies and thrilling performance, the new RZ is indeed an exciting prospect for all those eager to experience the future of luxury electric driving.
