What variants of the Lexus RZ are available in Hong Kong?

The Lexus RZ is available in Hong Kong in two variants: the RZ500e Luxury and the high-performance RZ550e F SPORT. Both are 2026 updated models featuring the Direct4 electronic all-wheel drive system, replacing the previous RZ450e.

How much horsepower do the Lexus RZ500e and RZ550e F SPORT produce?

The Lexus RZ500e's front and rear motors each produce 227 hp, with a total system output of 380 hp, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 4.6 seconds. The Lexus RZ550e F SPORT uses the same motors but with more aggressive tuning, delivering a total of 407 hp and sprinting from 0-100 km/h in 4.4 seconds.

What is the range of the Lexus RZ and how long does it take to charge?

The Lexus RZ500e features a 74.681 kWh battery with a WLTC range of 460 km, while the RZ550e F SPORT has a 76.96 kWh battery with a WLTC range of 420 km. Both support AC 22 kW charging, taking just 3.5 hours for a full charge, and DC fast charging up to 150 kW, replenishing 10-80% in 28 minutes.

What are the dimensions of the Lexus RZ?

The Lexus RZ measures 4,805 mm in length, 1,895 mm in width, and 1,635 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,850 mm. Positioned between the NX and RX in size, this mid-size SUV is practical for urban driving and parking in Hong Kong, with a relatively small turning radius.

What are the interior features of the Lexus RZ?

The Lexus RZ features a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, a 14-inch central touchscreen, and a 10-inch colour HUD with wireless Apple CarPlay support. The RZ550e F SPORT adds exclusive equipment including Ultrasuede® sport front seats (with heating and ventilation), an F SPORT leather steering wheel, a 13-speaker Mark Levinson sound system, and an electrochromic panoramic glass roof.

Are the safety features of the Lexus RZ comprehensive?

Very comprehensive. The Lexus RZ comes standard with the latest Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, featuring the Pre-Collision System (autonomous emergency braking), DRCC full-speed radar cruise control, LDA lane departure alert with steering assist, LTA lane tracing assist, BSM blind spot monitoring, RCTA rear cross traffic alert, and the SEA safe exit assist with e-Latch electronic door release system. The vehicle also includes 10 airbags and a 360-degree panoramic view camera.

What is the M Mode simulated manual shifting feature on the Lexus RZ550e F SPORT?

The Lexus RZ550e F SPORT features an exclusive "M Mode" simulated manual shifting function. When activated, the driver can use the steering wheel paddle shifters to simulate 8 gears, accompanied by electronic engine sound effects, adding driving enjoyment and breaking the monotony of typical one-pedal EV driving.

What colour options are available for the Lexus RZ?

The Lexus RZ500e is available in 10 exterior colours (6 monotone, 4 two-tone) with 3 interior colour options (dark grey, light grey, and beige). The RZ550e F SPORT is available in 9 exterior colours (5 monotone, 4 two-tone) with a unified dark grey interior.

What are the main differences between the Lexus RZ500e and the previous RZ450e?

The Lexus RZ500e is the 2026 improved version of the RZ450e. Key upgrades include an increased battery capacity from 71.4 kWh to 74.681 kWh, power output up from 312 hp to 380 hp, 0-100 km/h time improved from 5.3 seconds to 4.6 seconds, and WLTC range increased from approximately 450 km to 460 km. AC charging has been upgraded to 22 kW, cutting charging time by half.

Is the Lexus RZ suitable for Hong Kong users?

Yes, very suitable. The Lexus RZ is a luxury electric SUV with compact dimensions (4,805 mm) and a small turning radius, making it easy to drive and park on Hong Kong's narrow streets and in its car parks. The DIRECT4 electronic all-wheel drive system provides stable wet-road grip, and the transition from hybrid to full EV is smooth. With Lexus's renowned reliability and the distributor's comprehensive aftersales network, the Lexus RZ is a very capable luxury electric SUV choice.

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