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2026 Lexus RZ range & efficiency

The 2026 Lexus RZ is a small SUV offered in 6 EPA-rated configurations. Its most efficient version is rated 126 MPGe combined (26.6 kWh per 100 miles) with an EPA range of 301 miles. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 95 to 126 MPGe. That's up 1 MPGe from the 2025 model. Among 114 small SUVs rated for 2026, it ranks 4th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $718 a year to fuel.

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Efficiency 126 MPGe 136 MPGe city · 115 MPGe hwy

Driving range 301 mi 8 hrs to charge at 240V

Your fuel cost $718 15,000 mi/yr · $4.79 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2026 #4 of 114 Small SUVs by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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Miles per year Electricity $/kWh

$14.41to charge from empty (~80 kWh from the wall)

301 mion a full charge

Energy use

The 2026 Lexus RZ uses 26.6 kWh per 100 miles (16.5 kWh/100 km), which is 3.8 miles per kWh or 126 MPGe combined.

	Value
Combined	126 MPGe
Energy use	26.6 kWh/100 mi
Metric	16.5 kWh/100 km
Miles per kWh	3.76

How it ranks among 2026 Small SUVs

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1Tesla Model Y138 MPGe $656
2Toyota bZ131 MPGe $688
3Subaru Uncharted129 MPGe $694
4Lexus RZ126 MPGe $718
5Subaru Solterra120 MPGe $756
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114Hyundai Nexo68 MPGe $7,941

2026 RZOther small SUVsClass median: $1,603/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

RZ MPGe across model years

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6 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · Electric motor (167 kW) · Single-speed RZ 350e FWD (18 inch wheels)	Electric	136 MPGe	115 MPGe	126 MPGe	301 mi	$718
FWD · Electric motor (167 kW) · Single-speed RZ 350e FWD (20 inch wheels)	Electric	129 MPGe	110 MPGe	120 MPGe	284 mi	$759
AWD · Electric motor (167 kW) · Single-speed RZ 450e AWD (18 inch wheels)	Electric	120 MPGe	100 MPGe	110 MPGe	264 mi	$824
AWD · Electric motor (167 kW) · Single-speed RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20)	Electric	117 MPGe	99 MPGe	108 MPGe	257 mi	$842
AWD · Electric motor (167 kW) · Single-speed RZ 450e AWD (20 inch wheels - 235/50R20,255/45R20)	Electric	102 MPGe	87 MPGe	95 MPGe	228 mi	$950
AWD · Electric motor (167 kW) · Single-speed RZ 550e AWD	Electric	102 MPGe	88 MPGe	95 MPGe	229 mi	$953

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Electricity
Engine / motor: Electric motor (167 kW)
Transmission: Single-speed
Drivetrain: FWD
Electricity use: 26.6 kWh/100 mi
Charge time (240V): 8 hrs
Tailpipe CO₂: 0 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 10/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 10/10

2026 Lexus RZ vs. rivals

vs Tesla Model Y 138 MPGe · $656/yr Model Y saves $62/yr vs Volvo EX30 116 MPGe · $788/yr RZ saves $70/yr vs Genesis GV60 110 MPGe · $826/yr RZ saves $108/yr vs Volvo EC40 106 MPGe · $856/yr RZ saves $138/yr vs Volvo EX40 106 MPGe · $856/yr RZ saves $138/yr vs Porsche Macan EV 105 MPGe · $867/yr RZ saves $148/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the range of the 2026 Lexus RZ?

The EPA rates the 2026 Lexus RZ at up to 301 miles on a full charge.

How efficient is the 2026 Lexus RZ?

Up to 126 MPGe combined, which is 26.6 kWh per 100 miles.

What is the efficiency in kWh/100 km for the 2026 Lexus RZ?

The 2026 Lexus RZ uses 26.6 kWh per 100 miles (16.5 kWh/100 km), which is 3.8 miles per kWh or 126 MPGe combined.

How much does it cost to charge a 2026 Lexus RZ?

Charging from empty to its full 301-mile EPA range draws about 80 kWh from the wall (charging losses included), which costs about $14 at 18¢/kWh. Public DC fast charging usually costs two to three times more.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Lexus RZ per year?

About $718 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, or $4.79 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.