Two electric models on sale in Thailand

Left to rightRZ ฿2,990,000ES ฿3,290,000

Lexus electric cars in Thailand.

In Thailand since 2008.

Two models on sale, ฿2,990,000 to ฿3,790,000, across SUVs and sedans. #31 of 47 brands in DLT first registrations, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026.

On sale

2 models

4 trims

From

฿2,990,000

to ฿3,790,000

DLT registrations

59

first registrations, 12 months to October 2026

In Thailand since

2008

The range

Two models, ฿2,990,000 to ฿3,790,000. One SUV and one sedan.

One price ruler for the whole range, cheapest trim to dearest. The best evchu Score in it is the RZ 500e Premium AWD at 42, joint #191 of 234 scored trims on sale.

SUVs1

RZfrom ฿2,990,000Compact SUV · 3 trims42Niche pickRZ 500e Premium AWDIn the showroom

sedans1

ESfrom ฿3,290,000Sedan · one trimNo Score yetIn the showroom

No evchu Score yet for ES: too few published figures to score.

No longer on sale UX 300e

Compare them side by side →

Lexus in Thailand

#31 of 47 brands in Thai EV registrations. 59 battery EVs first registered Nov 2025 – Oct 2026.

59

Lexus battery EVs first registered, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. On the 12 months published in both years, registrations went from 25 to 59 (+136%).

#31 of 47

brands ranked by DLT first registrations over the same 12 months.

217

first registrations in all, Jun 2021 – Oct 2026.

Oct 202610 Lexus0.1% of 17,265 battery EVs

Lexus first registrations a monthShare of all battery-EV first registrations (DLT fuel-type figures, from Jan 2025)

Source: DLT first registrations, June 2021 – October 2026. Battery-EV totals: DLT fuel-type figures. Monthly figures swing from month to month; compare 12-month totals.

Brands, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026

  1. #1BYD33,955
  2. #2Jaecoo31,799
  3. #3MG28,650
  4. #4Aion18,669
  5. #5Geely15,143
  6. #31Lexus59

By model, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026

Calendar years

  • 2021712 months
  • 2022412 months
  • 20235212 months
  • 20247712 months
  • 202519 · <0.1% of 118,722 BEVs12 months
  • 202658 · <0.1% of 182,681 BEVs10 of 12 months

Months the DLT did not publish are left out, not counted as zero. Battery-EV totals exist from January 2025.

The price story

No list-price change in our checks. From 1 December 2025 to our last check on 12 November 2026.

List prices only. A price counts once our price checks have seen it on two different days, or when the research file dates it with a source; launch offers and campaign prices are kept apart.

What we left out

We also hold one campaign price, kept apart from list prices.

evchu’s take · Buy or wait, today

Buy now on 2 models.

  • RZBuy now

    Buy before 01 Jan 2027 — import excise set to rise. Excise on imported EVs is set to rise from 10% to 35% on 01 Jan 2027, and this car is imported. How much of the rise reaches the price is not known; passed on in full it would add up to ฿1,337,000.

  • ESBuy now

    Buy before 01 Jan 2027 — import excise set to rise. Excise on imported EVs is set to rise from 10% to 35% on 01 Jan 2027, and this car is imported. How much of the rise reaches the price is not known; passed on in full it would add up to ฿1,471,000.

The verdict reads the cheapest trim's list-price history, announced facelifts and policy changes. Monitor means no reason to wait and no deal to rush: buy when you're ready.

Buy-or-wait calls for every EV →

Owning one

Owning a Lexus. Sold by Lexus Thailand.

Warranty, part by part.

Vehicle5 yearsunlimited km Not yet confirmed by a primary source
Battery8 years160,000 km

Drawn to scale, in years. Sources: Lexus TH, lexus.co.th, Motorist, Lexus UK

Who owns it

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), Toyota City, Japan — Lexus is TMC's global premium / luxury division, launched 1989 (USA) and 1994 (Japan-domestic). Sister marques: Toyota, Daihatsu, Hino.

Showrooms

3 authorised Lexus dealers across Thailand per Zigwheels — Lexus Bangkok (Bangkapi, the original flagship), Lexus Ramintra (operated by Thai Rung Group since 2005, advertised as Thailand's largest Lexus dealer + service centre), and one additional outlet. All three sit in Greater Bangkok; no Lexus showroom exists in Phuket, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Khon Kaen, or any provincial city (contrast: BMW operates 29 dealers in 20+ cities). Out-of-Bangkok Lexus buyers rely on TMT's nationwide Toyota service network for warranty work on Lexus EVs. Not yet confirmed by a primary source

2 sources →

In Thailand since

2008Lexus brand officially launched in Thailand 2008 under Toyota Motor Thailand — TMT became Lexus distributor and opened the first dedicated Lexus Bangkok showroom on Phetkasem-Rama-related arteries (Bangkapi area). Prior to 2008, Lexus models were available in Thailand only via grey-market private importers. First BEV (UX 300e) launched 27 Nov 2020 at ฿3,490,000, on sale from launch. First dedicated BEV-platform model (RZ 450e) launched at BIMS 2023 (22 Mar 2023).

not yet confirmed by a primary source

What’s next

What’s next for Lexus. A tax change on imported EVs.

Policy · from 1 Jan 2027

Cabinet approves 35% excise on imported EVs from 1 January 2027

  • RZ · imported fully built from Japan
  • ES · imported fully built from Japan
Origins as the research file states them. evchu doesn’t forecast what this does to any price. Announced 3 Nov 2026.

Source: thaipbs.or.th

The research behind this page

Research file · researched 15 May 2026 · updated 11 November 2026

The Lexus file.

“Lexus occupies a distinctive but quiet position in Thailand's premium BEV market.”From the file’s opening

11,030words · 48 min

59linked sources

10sections

88checked facts

57verified17partly14still unverified

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Questions

Asked about Lexus.

Which Lexus EVs are sold in Thailand?

Lexus has 2 EVs on sale in Thailand. From-prices: RZ ฿2,990,000 · ES ฿3,290,000.

What is the cheapest Lexus EV in Thailand?

The RZ, from ฿2,990,000, is the Lexus EV with the lowest starting price in Thailand right now.

Who sells Lexus cars in Thailand?

Lexus is distributed in Thailand by Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd. — Lexus Thailand operates as an internal premium-brand division of TMT (founded 1962, ~86.4% Toyota Motor Corporation subsidiary). No separate legal entity. Lexus brand added to TMT portfolio 2008 with first Bangkok showroom in Bangkapi. Mirrors Lexus's global structure (Lexus USA = TMNA division, Lexus Europe = TME division).

How many Lexus EVs have been registered in Thailand?

According to the Department of Land Transport's new-registration statistics, 217 of the Lexus EVs sold in Thailand were registered between June 2021 and October 2026. The most registered is the RZ (199).

Prices checked 12 November 2026 · Lexus research file, researched 15 May 2026