NIO ET7 vs Lexus RZ
The Lexus RZ leads on fast-charge peak. The NIO ET7 leads on 0–62 mph.
Sedan
NIO ET7 100 kWh (China)
1 of 2 versions
No US price yet
68/100#160 of 421 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (18 inch wheels)
1 of 12 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Oct 4, 2026
68/100#44 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
ET7NIO ET7Lexus RZLexus RZ
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+23 kW· 18%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row1.2 s quicker· 24%
- Cargo space- best on this row+7.9 cu ft· 61%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+2 years· 25%
- Torque- best on this row+306 lb-ft· 95%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | NIO ET7 | Lexus RZ |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | version: RZ 550e | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | version: 100 kWh Long Range Battery | |
| Battery | version: RZ 450e | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | ||
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | version: 150 kWh Ultralong Range Battery | |
| 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 | version: 100 kWh - 5 Sitze | version: RZ 500e |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: RZ450e "version L" AWD | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the NIO ET7 if
Pick the Lexus RZ if
Score by category
out of 100
NIO ET7Lexus RZ
Range
90- Different test cycles - not compared.75Charging
3744Performance
10087Practicality
5783
How much is each in the US?
NIO ET7
No US price yet
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checked Oct 4, 2026 - Price checked Oct 4, 2026 - it may be out of date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
- NIO ET7
- WLTP
- Lexus RZ
- 264 miEPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- NIO ET7
- 29 / 30 / 40 mincontested: sources disagree
- Lexus RZ
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Lexus RZ
- NIO ET7
- Lexus RZ
- Ahead by
- 23 kW
Which is quicker?
NIO ET7ET7
0–62 mph
- Leader
- NIO ET7
- NIO ET7
- Lexus RZ
- Ahead by
- 1.2 s
Where next
NIO ET7Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card Lexus RZFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
NIO ET7 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 45 sources
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