Comparing the 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 (from $60,555) with the 2027 Lexus TZ (from $64,050). The IONIQ 9 offers 335 miles of range while the TZ offers 315 miles.
Quick Take
Hyundai IONIQ 9 hauls the most gear.
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 starts at $58,955, undercutting the Lexus TZ ($64,050) by about $5,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Hyundai IONIQ 9 covers up to 335 miles, 20 more than the Lexus TZ's maximum of 315. At a DC fast charger, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 goes from 10-80% in about 24 minutes vs 35 for the Lexus TZ.
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 seats 7 to the Lexus TZ's 6. The Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers 86.9 cu ft of cargo space vs 13.8 for the Lexus TZ.
Bottom line: the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is the pick if cargo space is king; otherwise the Lexus TZ runs it close across the board.
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