2026 Lexus RZ
SUV · 2023–2027
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Trims and features
What changed for 2026
- New trim: 350e
- New trim: 350e Premium
- New trim: 550e F SPORT
- Trim dropped: 300e
- Trim dropped: 300e Luxury
- Trim dropped: 300e Premium
- Automatic emergency braking: AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection → AEB with Pedestrian Detection (450e, 450e Luxury, 450e Premium)
2026 RZ trims
| 350e | 350e Premium | 450e | 450e Luxury | 450e Premium | 550e F SPORT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ||||||
| Starting MSRP | $46,000 | $48,200 | $49,500 | $57,000 | $51,700 | $57,000 |
| Powertrain | ||||||
| Horsepower | 221 hp | 221 hp | 308 hp | 308 hp | 308 hp | 402 hp |
| Drivetrain | Fwd | Fwd | Awd | Awd | Awd | Awd |
| Size and capability | ||||||
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Ground clearance | 7.87 in | 7.87 in | 7.87 in | 7.87 in | 7.87 in | 7.87 in |
| Length | 189.17 in | 189.17 in | 189.17 in | 189.17 in | 189.17 in | 189.17 in |
| Curb weight | 4,321 lb | 4,321 lb | 4,519 lb | 4,530 lb | 4,519 lb | 4,663 lb |
| Tech | ||||||
| Touchscreen | 14 in | 14 in | 14 in | 14 in | 14 in | 14 in |
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Android Auto | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Head-up display | — | Optional | — | Windshield HUD | Optional | Windshield HUD |
| Audio | — | — | — | Mark Levinson | — | Optional |
| Speakers | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 + option |
| Wireless phone charging | Qi | Qi | Qi | Qi | Qi | Qi |
| Driver assistance | ||||||
| Adaptive cruise control | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go |
| Lane keeping | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering |
| Blind-spot monitoring | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert |
| Automatic emergency braking | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection |
| Rear cross-traffic | Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
| 360-degree camera | — | Surround View Camera | — | Surround View Camera | Surround View Camera | Surround View Camera |
| Parking sensors | — | Front, Rear | — | Front, Rear | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Comfort | ||||||
| Seats | Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather | Microfiber | Synthetic Leather | Microfiber |
| Heated seats | Front | Front | Front | Front, Second Row Outboard | Front | Front, Second Row Outboard |
| Ventilated seats | Front | Front | Front | Front | Front | Front |
| Driver seat memory | Driver Seat | Driver Seat | Driver Seat | Driver Seat | Driver Seat | Driver Seat |
| Climate zones | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Exterior | ||||||
| Sunroof | — | Fixed Panoramic Roof | — | Fixed Panoramic Roof | Fixed Panoramic Roof | Fixed Panoramic Roof |
| Power liftgate | Power Liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate | Power Liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate |
| Wheels | 18 in | 18 in + option | 18 in | 20 in + option | 18 in + option | 20 in |
| Headlights | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector |
Packages and options (58)
| 350e | 350e Premium | 450e | 450e Luxury | 450e Premium | 550e F SPORT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Weather Floor Protection: All-Weather Cargo Mat, All-Weather Floor Liners $350 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| All-Weather Floor Protection: All-Weather Cargo Mat, All-Weather Floor Liners, Body Side Moldings, Door Edge Film $745 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cold Area Package $200 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Convenience Package $1,100 | — | Optional | — | — | Optional | — |
| Luxury Package $2,600 | — | — | — | — | — | Optional |
| Package: Carpet Cargo Mat, Cargo Net, Key Gloves, Wheel Locks $344 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Package: Carpet Cargo Mat with Storage, Cargo Net, Key Gloves, Wheel Locks $439 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Package: Illuminated Door Sills, Illuminated Cargo Sills $820 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Package: Rear Puddle Lamp, Side Puddle Lamp $325 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Technology Package $1,375 | — | Optional | — | — | Optional | — |
| Activity Mount with Short Kick Sensor $670 | — | Optional | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Black Badge Overlays $199 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Blue Brake Calipers $500 | — | — | — | — | — | Optional |
| Body Side Moldings $275 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Door Edge Film by 3M $100 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Door Edge Guards $160 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Mud Guards $185 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Paint Protection Film by 3M $450 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Rear Bumper Appliqué $90 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Rear Puddle Lamp $150 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Side Puddle Lamp $175 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Wheel Locks $99 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| All-Weather Cargo Mat $140 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| All-Weather Floor Liners $210 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Net $80 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Carpet Cargo Mat $140 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Carpet Cargo Mat with Storage $235 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Digital Rearview Mirror $200 | — | — | — | Optional | — | — |
| Illuminated Cargo Sills $360 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Illuminated Door Sills $460 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Key Gloves $25 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| PetSafe Happy Ride Folding Dog Ramp $90 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Pano Roof Sun Shade $200 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| USB Phone Charging Cable Kit $85 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Emergency Assistance Kit | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| SiriusXM Trial Offering: 33 Months $350 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| 20-in 10-Spoke Alloy Wheels with Black and Machined Finish $1,045 | — | Optional | — | Standard | Optional | — |
| 20-in 10-Spoke Alloy Wheels with Gray Metallic Finish $100 | — | — | — | Optional | — | — |
| 20-in Five-Spoke Alloy Wheels with Aero Covers | — | — | — | — | — | Standard |
| 18-in Five-Spoke Alloy Wheels with Dark Gray Metallic and Machined Finish | Standard | Standard | Standard | — | Standard | — |
| Caviar | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cloudburst Gray $500 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cloudburst Gray and Black Onyx $1,200 | — | — | — | — | — | Optional |
| Copper Crest $595 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | — |
| Copper Crest and Black Onyx $1,295 | — | — | — | — | — | Optional |
| Ether $500 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | — |
| Iridium $500 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Iridium and Black Onyx $1,200 | — | — | — | — | — | Optional |
| Oxygen White | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Wind | — | — | — | — | — | Optional |
| Wind and Black Onyx $700 | — | — | — | — | — | Optional |
| Black | — | — | — | — | — | Optional |
| Dapple Gray | Optional | Optional | Optional | — | Optional | — |
| Dapple Gray Ultrasuede | — | — | — | Optional | — | — |
| Palomino / Macadamia | Optional | Optional | Optional | — | Optional | — |
| Palomino / Macadamia Ultrasuede | — | — | — | Optional | — | — |
| Thunderstorm / Black | Optional | Optional | Optional | — | Optional | — |
| Thunderstorm / Black Ultrasuede | — | — | — | Optional | — | — |
Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem configurator, Oem press release, Nhtsa vin decode. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, options, option rules. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; tap for which.
The 2026 Lexus RZ at a glance
| Engines | Electric |
|---|---|
| Drive | AWD, FWD |
| Fuel economy | 95–126 MPGe |
| NHTSA crash rating | 5 of 5 |
| Recalls | 1 |
| Owner complaints | 6 |
| Most-reported problem | Electrical system (5 complaints) |
2026 Lexus RZ recalls
- Electrical system: propulsion system
Jun 18, 2026 · NHTSA 26V393000
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Toyota BZ, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra battery electric vehicles.
Check a car's VIN for open recalls (NHTSA).
Compared with the years around it
| 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engines | Electric | Electric | — |
| Fuel economy | 95–125 MPGe | 95–126 MPGe | — |
| Crash rating | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 |
| Recalls | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | — | — |
Which years have…
Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingHead-up displayAWD or 4WDPower liftgateHybrid, plug-in hybrid or electricFully electricAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsHeated steering wheelRemote startSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof
Every NHTSA-rated 2026 version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LEXUS RZ 350E SUV BEV FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 6 |
| 2026 | LEXUS RZ 450E SUV BEV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 6 |
| 2026 | LEXUS RZ 550E SUV BEV AWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 6 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated 2026 version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | RZ 350e FWD (18 inch wheels) | Auto (A1) | 126 |
| 2026 | RZ 350e FWD (20 inch wheels) | Auto (A1) | 120 |
| 2026 | RZ 450e AWD (18 inch wheels) | Auto (A1) | 110 |
| 2026 | RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20) | Auto (A1) | 108 |
| 2026 | RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20,255/45R20) | Auto (A1) | 95 |
| 2026 | RZ 550e AWD | Auto (A1) | 95 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.