Lexus has announced pricing and specifications for the 2027 RZ electric SUV, offering three powertrains and NACS charging as Toyota continues to reshape its future electric vehicle plans.
According to Lexus USA, the 2027 RZ will be available in three powertrain configurations, with prices starting at US$47,495, including delivery, when it reaches dealerships early next year.
Canadian pricing has not yet been announced.
2027 Lexus RZ Powertrain Options and Performance
The entry-level RZ 350e features front-wheel drive and produces 221 horsepower, while the RZ 450e adds DIRECT 4 all-wheel drive and increases output to 308 horsepower.
At the top of the lineup is the RZ 550e F SPORT AWD, producing 402 horsepower and accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 4.1 seconds, making it the quickest RZ yet.
The F SPORT also features Lexus’ M Mode system, which simulates an eight-speed manual transmission using steering wheel paddle shifters and artificial engine sounds.
2027 Lexus RZ Range and Battery Specifications
Range varies depending on the configuration. The front-wheel-drive RZ 350e offers up to 301 miles (484 km) on 18-inch wheels, while the RZ 450e AWD is rated at 260 miles (418 km).
The more powerful RZ 550e F SPORT has an estimated range of approximately 229 miles (369 km) when equipped with its 20-inch wheels.
Both the 350e and 450e use a 74.69 kWh battery, while the F SPORT receives a slightly larger 76.96 kWh pack.
NACS Charging and Faster Charging Capabilities
Charging is handled through a North American Charging System (NACS) port located on the passenger side. An 11 kW onboard AC charger handles Level 1 and Level 2 charging, while DC fast charging can replenish the battery from 10% to 80% in approximately 30 minutes under ideal conditions.
2027 Lexus RZ Pricing and Canadian Availability
In the United States, the RZ 450e AWD starts at US$50,995 (C$71,520), while the RZ 550e F SPORT AWD starts at US$58,770 (C$82,425), including delivery.
For Canadian buyers, Lexus has not yet announced pricing for the 2027 model year. The 2026 RZ lineup started at $59,990 for the RZ 350e Signature.
The 2027 Lexus RZ will continue to be assembled at Toyota’s Motomachi plant in Japan, with Lexus saying the SUV is expected to arrive at U.S. dealerships early next year.
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