Side by side

Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire vs Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor

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

Prices checked 04 Jun 2026
Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire
฿3,790,000MY 2026
Buy new
Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor
฿2,690,000MY 2026
Buy new
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LexusRZ
฿3,790,000
vs
VolvoEX40
฿2,690,000
Which one's for you
Pick the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire if

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

Pick the Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor if
  • you'd rather save ฿1,100,000 for similar specs
  • you need the longer real-world range (95 km more)

Where they differ

Current price
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire
฿3,790,000
EX40 Ultra Twin Motor
฿2,690,000
WLTP range
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire
440 km
EX40 Ultra Twin Motor
535 km
DC charging
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire
150 kW
EX40 Ultra Twin Motor
200 kW
0–100 km/h
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire
4.6 s
EX40 Ultra Twin Motor
4.8 s
Battery
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire
77 kWh
EX40 Ultra Twin Motor
82 kWh
Top speed
RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire
180 km/h
EX40 Ultra Twin Motor
180 km/h

evchu Score

RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire

39
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Performance
  • Value20
  • Range42
  • Cost to own24
  • Charging47
  • Performance76

EX40 Ultra Twin Motor

54
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Performance
  • Value35
  • Range71
  • Cost to own33
  • Charging65
  • Performance72
Cost of ownership, head to head

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

RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire
฿40,583/mo
5-yr total: ฿2,434,981
Lower cost
EX40 Ultra Twin Motor
฿29,167/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,750,045

Over 5 years the Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor costs about ฿11,416/mo less to own — roughly ฿684,936 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 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire or the Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor?

The Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor is cheaper — ฿1,100,000 less than the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire at current prices.

Which has more range, the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire or the Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor?

The Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor has the longer WLTP range — 95 km more than the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire.

Which charges faster, the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire or the Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor?

The Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 200 kW.

Which is quicker, the Lexus RZ RZ 500e Premium AWD Steer-by-Wire or the Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Motor?

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

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