Long-term test intro: 2024 Lexus RZ 450e

The 2024 Lexus RZ 450e is a luxury SUV that debuted in 2023 and is the luxury brand’s first-ever dedicated battery electric vehicle. It is available in both single motor (two-wheel drive) and dual motor (all-wheel drive) globally, with the dual motor version in Canada only. The RZ 450e is a small SUV with seating for five and features distinctive Lexus exterior styling. It shares similarities with Toyota’s all-electric bZ4X (also Subaru Solterra), chiefly the e-TNGA platform, the battery pack, and the front axle electric motor. The EV architecture platform features a fully independent suspension with McPherson struts up front and trailing-arm double-wishbones in the rear.
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