September 29, 2023

2023 Lexus RZ 450e

2023 Lexus RZ 450e
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After making its debut within the spring of 2022, Lexus has lastly launched pricing for its first totally electrical car. Together with a $1,150 vacation spot cost, the RZ 450e begins at $59,650.

The RZ 405e is Lexus’ first EV. Regardless that it shares mechanics with the Toyota bZ4X and Subaru Solterra, Lexus went additional in size to make the RZ its personal with Lexus-brand styling. At first look, you could possibly nearly mistake it for an electrified model of the RX.

2023 Lexus RZ 450e

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Consumers will be capable to select between three trims of the RZ. Kind of. Base fashions are known as “Premium” and begin on the aforementioned $59,650. It consists of standard options like an enormous 14-inch touchscreen, a digital instrument cluster for the driving force, wi-fi telephone charging, and wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, heated and cooled entrance seats, and a heated steering wheel. The RZ additionally wears 18-inch wheels as commonplace.

The subsequent “trim” up is “Premium with 20-inch wheels.” That’ll set you again $60,890. Together with the black 20-inch wheels, you get options similar to a hands-free parking system, a 10-inch HUD show, and a digital and good entry key.

Prime-of-the-line RZs put on the Luxurious trim and begin at $65,150. That will get you gunmetal grey 20-inch wheels and an elective panoramic roof with dimming functionality. The one choices for both trim are a Chilly Climate package deal that comes with headlamp washers and a heated windshield, a digital evaluate mirror, and an illuminated Lexus badge.

2023 Lexus RZ 450e interior

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The RZ is exclusive in that the vary doesn’t precisely range primarily based on trim. The RZ will get powered by a twin motor setup with a 71.4 kWh battery. Complete system horsepower is 312. This technique will get paired with commonplace all-wheel drive. These wanting extra vary could need to follow the usual 18-inch wheel. Should you go along with these you’ll get essentially the most vary at 220 miles. The 20-inch wheels carry you right down to 196 miles.