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 charges fastest.
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $32,975
- About $126 per mile of range
- Up to 261 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
2025 • SUV
Fastest Charger
- 30 min 10-80% DC fast charge
- 150 kW peak charging speed
- Up to 266 mi EPA-rated range
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. At a DC fast charger, the Lexus RZ goes from 10-80% in about 30 minutes vs 43 for the Hyundai Kona Electric.
The Hyundai Kona Electric offers 63.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 55.6 for the Lexus RZ. 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 shortest charging stops.
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