RZ 450e AWD 313hp 440km
Lexus enters the BEV space with the RZ — genuine Japanese craftsmanship, an ultra-quiet cabin, 71.4kWh battery and yoke-style steer-by-wire in top spec.
⚙️ Technical specifications
| Battery capacity | 71.4 kWh |
| WLTP range | 440 km |
| Real-world range (Ireland) | ~349 km |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 5.6s |
| Top speed | 160 km/h |
| Torque | 435 Nm |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Max DC charge rate | 150 kW |
| Max AC charge rate | 11 kW |
| Connectors | CHAdeMO · Type 2 |
| Boot capacity | 522 L |
| Towing capacity | 750 kg |
| Seats | 5 |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,805 mm |
| Width | 1,895 mm |
| Height | 1,635 mm |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 160,000 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 0 g/km |
Estimates based on mixed Irish motorway/urban driving. Actual range varies with speed, temperature, load and driving style.
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💰 Irish pricing & incentives
ℹ️ The SEAI Private Car Grant does not apply — list price exceeds the €65,000 grant threshold. Business buyers may still benefit from the BIK OMV deduction of €20,000 in 2026. Always verify at seai.ie.
| Estimated annual running costs (15,000km) | |
| Home/depot charging (€0.24/kWh) | ~€584 |
| Public charging (€0.49/kWh avg) | ~€1,193 |
| Motor tax | €120/yr |
| Saving vs petrol equivalent (€1.8/L) | ~€2,116/yr |
🚘 RZ 450e — All Trims & Pricing Ireland 2026
All prices are guide prices. Confirm current pricing with your authorised dealer.
| Model / Trim | Battery & Range | Price |
|---|---|---|
| RZ 300e FWD 222hp 480km Entry FWD |
71.4kWh · 480km | €59,990€56,490 |
| RZ 450e AWD 313hp 440km AWD |
71.4kWh · 440km | €67,990 |
Prices include 23% VAT. Net prices shown after SEAI Private Car Grant (€3,500 where list price < €65,000) and VRT relief (capped at actual VRT due — 7% of OMSP, max €5,000 up to €40k, max €2,500 up to €50k, nil above €50k). Business buyers: SEAI car grant not available — VRT relief only. Always verify at seai.ie.
🇮🇪 RZ 450e on Irish routes
Based on estimated real-world Irish driving range (mixed motorway, regional and urban).
Based on ~349km estimated real-world range. Actual range varies with load, speed and conditions.
👥 Is the RZ 450e right for you?
| First-time EV buyer | ✅ Excellent choice |
| Family with children | ✅ 5 seats, 522L boot |
| Daily commuter (<100km) | ✅ Perfect |
| Intercity driving | ✅ Dublin–Cork on one charge |
| Towing (trailer/caravan) | ⚠️ Light towing — 750kg |
| Private buyer (SEAI + VRT) | ⚠️ Check eligibility at seai.ie |
| Company car / BIK saving | ⚠️ High-value car — check BIK basis with your accountant |
| AWD / off-road capability | ✅ AWD model |
⚡ Charging guide
| 🏠 7.4kW home wallbox (0–100%) | ~10h |
| 🏠 11kW three-phase (0–100%) | ~7h |
| ⚡ 50kW ESB ecars DC (10–80%) | ~60min |
| 🚀 150kW DC ultra-fast (10–80%) | ~20min |
| Connectors (DC) | CHAdeMO |
| Connectors (AC) | Type 2 |
Lexus offers charging integration via the Lexus Link Pro app — routing to compatible CCS chargers and managing charging schedules. The RZ450e supports 150kW DC charging, enabling a 10–80% charge in approximately 30 minutes.
📐 Dimensions & practicality
| Length | 4,805 mm |
| Width | 1,895 mm |
| Height | 1,635 mm |
| Boot capacity | 522 L |
| Towing (braked) | 750 kg |
| Seats | 5 |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 160,000 km |
❓ Frequently asked questions — Lexus RZ 450e AWD 313hp 440km
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