At present, Lexus's new RZ 450e model has begun to be pre-ordered in overseas markets, the new car is scheduled to officially announce its market price in the third quarter of this year, and the first production model delivery work is scheduled for early 2023. At the same time, the new car is also expected to be imported into domestic sales by the end of this year, and the main competitors cover Tesla Model Y, Mercedes-Benz EQC, BMW iX3, Audi Q4 e-tron and other models.
It is reported that the first batch of Lexus' new RZ 450e models will be driven by dual motors front and rear, with a maximum output power of up to 230kW, and equipped with a 71.4kW·h battery pack, and the maximum cruising range will be higher than 400km. At the same time, the new car will also provide the brand's more advanced DIRECT4 electronic control four-wheel drive system.
In terms of size, Lexus' new RZ 450e models are 4805×1895×1635mm in length, 1635mm, and the wheelbase is 2850, and its wheelbase size is also consistent with Toyota's Highlander model. At the same time, the interior of the new car is also equipped with a multi-functional steering wheel similar to the shape of an airplane's operating lever, which is more technological than Tesla Model Y, Mercedes-Benz EQC and other models.