Citroën e-C5 Aircross vs Lexus RZ
The Citroën e-C5 Aircross leads on fast-charge peak. The Lexus RZ leads on 0–62 mph.
SUV
Electric 210 Comfort range
United Kingdom · checked Oct 23, 2026 · media.stellantis.com
63/100#134 of 281 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (18 inch wheels)
1 of 12 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Oct 4, 2026
64/100#59 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
e-C5 AircrossCitroën e-C5 AircrossLexus RZLexus RZ
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+10 kW· 7%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row3.9 s quicker· 44%
- Cargo space- best on this row+0.7 cu ft· 4%
- Power- best on this row+73 kW· 46%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row3.7 kWh/100 mi faster· 12%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Citroën e-C5 Aircross | Lexus RZ |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | version: RZ 550e | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: RZ 450e | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | version: RZ450e "version L" AWD | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | version: RZ 500e |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: RZ450e "version L" AWD | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Citroën e-C5 Aircross if
Score by category
out of 100
Citroën e-C5 AircrossLexus RZ
Range
81- Different test cycles - not compared.75Charging
3035Performance
3487Practicality
8083
How much is each in the US?
Citroën e-C5 Aircross
Lexus RZ
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Oct 4, 2026 - Price checked Oct 4, 2026 - it may be out of date
lexus.com- 2026 450e
- $50,895
- 2026 450e AWD
- $50,895
- 2026 450e Premium AWD
- $53,095
- 2026 450e Luxury AWD
- $58,395
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Citroën e-C5 Aircross
- WLTP
- Lexus RZ
- 264 miEPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Citroën e-C5 Aircrosse-C5 Aircross
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Citroën e-C5 Aircross
- Citroën e-C5 Aircross
- Lexus RZ
- Ahead by
- 10 kW
Which is quicker?
Lexus RZLexus RZ
0–62 mph
- Leader
- Lexus RZ
- Citroën e-C5 Aircross
- Lexus RZ
- Ahead by
- 3.9 s
Where next
- Citroën e-C5 AircrossFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Lexus RZFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Citroën e-C5 Aircross vs
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 35 sources
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