Comparing the 2025 Lexus RZ (from $43,975) with the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 (from $45,095). The RZ offers 266 miles of range while the ID.4 offers 291 miles.
Quick Take
Volkswagen ID.4 hauls the most gear.
The Lexus RZ starts at $43,975, undercutting the Volkswagen ID.4 ($45,095) by about $1,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Volkswagen ID.4 covers up to 291 miles, 25 more than the Lexus RZ's maximum of 266.
The Volkswagen ID.4 offers 64.2 cu ft of cargo space vs 55.6 for the Lexus RZ. The Volkswagen ID.4 is also 9 inches shorter than the Lexus RZ, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: the Volkswagen ID.4 is the pick if cargo space is king; otherwise the Lexus RZ runs it close across the board.
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