Side by side

Lexus RZ RZ 450e Luxury vs Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD

Same body type (compact suv) — comparable price, specs and features.

Prices checked 24 Sep 2026
Lexus RZ RZ 450e Luxury
฿3,870,000MY 2023
Buy new
Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD
฿3,490,000MY 2026
Buy new
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฿3,870,000
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▸ Which one's for you
Pick the Lexus RZ RZ 450e Luxury if

neither side has a clear edge on the headline numbers — feature differences and feel are the tiebreakers.

Pick the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD if
  • you'd rather save ฿380,000 for similar specs
  • you need the longer real-world range (50 km more)

▸ Where they differ

Current price
RZ RZ 450e Luxury
฿3,870,000
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD
฿3,490,000
WLTP range
RZ RZ 450e Luxury
400 km
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD
450 km
DC charging
RZ RZ 450e Luxury
150 kW
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD
150 kW
0–100 km/h
RZ RZ 450e Luxury
5.3 s
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD
4.6 s
Battery
RZ RZ 450e Luxury
71.4 kWh
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD
77 kWh
Top speed
RZ RZ 450e Luxury
160 km/h
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD
180 km/h
Cost of ownership, head to head

All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.

RZ RZ 450e Luxury
฿41,429/mo
5-yr total: ฿2,485,753
Lower cost
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD
฿37,487/mo
5-yr total: ฿2,249,199

Over 5 years the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD costs about ฿3,942/mo less to own — roughly ฿236,554 cheaper all-in.

Estimate: 15,000 km/yr, charged mostly at home. Resale from used-market data where available, else a conservative segment estimate.

▸ Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Lexus RZ RZ 450e Luxury or the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD?

The Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD is cheaper — ฿380,000 less than the Lexus RZ RZ 450e Luxury at current prices.

Which has more range, the Lexus RZ RZ 450e Luxury or the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD?

The Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD has the longer WLTP range — 50 km more than the Lexus RZ RZ 450e Luxury.

Which is quicker, the Lexus RZ RZ 450e Luxury or the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD?

The Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.

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