2026 Lexus RZ
The 2026 Lexus RZ is a compact SUV, rated at 126 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 126· 301 mi
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- $56,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Lexus |
|---|---|
| Model | RZ |
| Model year | 2026 |
| Vehicle class | Compact SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Electricity |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 136 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 115 |
| Combined MPG | 126 |
| Combined MPGe | 26.5957 |
| Electric range | 301 mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $600 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| RZ 350e FWD (18 inch wheels) | 126 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| RZ 350e FWD (20 inch wheels) | 120 MPG combined |
| RZ 450e AWD (18 inch wheels) | 110 MPG combined |
| RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20) | 108 MPG combined |
| RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20,255/45R20) | 95 MPG combined |
| RZ 550e AWD | 95 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 136 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 115 MPG |
| Combined | 126 MPG |
| Combined | 26.5957 MPGe |
| Electric range | 301 mi |
Efficiency vs class average
About 291% more efficient than the RZ's class average.
- Amount financed
- $50,400
- Total interest
- $8,768
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≈ $2,585/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $0.17/kWh
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (1)
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM26V393000 · 2026-06-18
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Toyota BZ, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra battery electric vehicles. The electronic control unit (ECU) that controls the high voltage battery may experience a fault, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will update the battery ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 3, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LA07 and 26TA11. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG26.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2026 Lexus RZ?
The 2026 Lexus RZ is EPA-rated at 126 MPG combined (136 city / 115 highway).
Is the 2026 Lexus RZ reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2026 Lexus RZ. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Lexus RZ?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2026 Lexus RZ costs roughly $2,585 per year to charge, or about $12,925 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2026 Lexus RZ?
The 2026 Lexus RZ is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC