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Hyundai Kona Electric vs Lexus RZ

Comparing the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric (from $32,975) with the 2025 Lexus RZ (from $43,975). The Kona Electric offers 200 miles of range while the RZ offers 266 miles.

Quick Take

Hyundai Kona Electric wins on price, while Lexus RZ is quickest off the line.

Hyundai Kona Electric

2025SUV

Hyundai Kona Electric

Best Value

  • Starts at $32,975
  • About $126 per mile of range
  • Up to 261 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Lexus RZ

2025SUV

Lexus RZ

Quickest 0-60

  • 0-60 mph as quick as 5s
  • Up to 308 hp
Price
$32,975 - $41,150
$43,975 - $58,605
Range
200-261 miles
196-266 miles
Horsepower
133-201 hp
201-308 hp
0-60 mph
7.6-8 sec
5-7.4 sec
Battery Size
48.6-64.8 kWh
71.4 kWh
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
Unknown
Unknown
Towing Capacity
Unknown
1500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
6.5 hrs (0-100%)
Length
171.5"
189.2"
Width
71.9"
74.6"
Height
61.4"
64.4"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
Unknown

Hyundai Kona Electric vs Lexus RZ: Which Should You Buy?

The Hyundai Kona Electric starts at $32,975, undercutting the Lexus RZ ($43,975) by about $11,000.

In its longest-range configuration the Lexus RZ covers up to 266 miles, 5 more than the Hyundai Kona Electric's maximum of 261.

The Hyundai Kona Electric is also 18 inches shorter than the Lexus RZ, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Hyundai Kona Electric if you want the most for your money, or the Lexus RZ if you want the quickest acceleration.

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