Toyota ES vs Lexus RZ
The Toyota ES leads on range (EPA) and 10–80% charge. The Lexus RZ leads on cargo space.
Sedan
ES 350e Premium
Maker's price (MSRP), US
61/100#25 of 87 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (18 inch wheels)
1 of 12 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Oct 4, 2026
60/100#32 of 87 · Everyday
Toyota ES is cheaper by $2,000
Who's ahead - and by how much?
ESToyota ESLexus RZLexus RZ
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+43 mi· 16%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row2 min faster· 7%
- Fast-charge peak
- Cargo space- best on this row+2.4 cu ft· 13%
- Power- best on this row+65 kW· 40%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row2.5 s faster· 34%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Toyota ES | Lexus RZ |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | version: RZ 550e |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: RZ 450e | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | ||
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | no data | |
| Top speed | no data | version: RZ450e "version L" AWD |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | version: RZ 500e |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | version: RZ450e "version L" AWD |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Toyota ES if
Pick the Lexus RZ if
Score by category
out of 100
Toyota ESLexus RZ
Range
9485Charging
6545Performance
no data82Practicality
5259
How much is each in the US?
- 350e Premium
- $48,895
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checked Oct 4, 2026 - Price checked Oct 4, 2026 - it may be out of date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?
Toyota ESES
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- Toyota ES
- Toyota ES
- EPA
- Lexus RZ
- 264 miEPA
- Ahead by
- 43 mi
Which charges faster?
Toyota ESES
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Toyota ES
- Toyota ES
- Lexus RZ
- Ahead by
- 2 min
Fast-charge peak
- Toyota ES
- Lexus RZ
Which is cheaper to buy?
Toyota ESES
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Toyota ES
- Toyota ES
- Lexus RZ
- Ahead by
- $2,000
Where next
- Toyota ESFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Lexus RZFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Toyota ES vs
- Mercedes-Benz CLA ElectricMercedes-Benz CLA Electric is cheaper by $945
- Score
- 63
- Price
- from $47,950
- Audi Q6 e-tronAudi Q6 e-tron scores 2 higher
- Score
- 63
- Price
- from $73,200
- GMC Hummer EV SUVToyota ES is cheaper by $58,250
- Score
- 62
- Price
- from $107,145
- Mercedes-Benz EQSToyota ES is cheaper by $55,555
- Score
- 62
- Price
- from $104,450
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 39 sources
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