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Lexus RZ 450e vs. Subaru Solterra

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$49,500
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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Starting MSRP
$49,500
$38,495
Towing Capacity
N/A
N/A
Cargo Capacity
N/A
N/A
Engine Type
Electric
Electric
Combined MPGe
95 - 110
102 - 120
Range
229 - 264 mi.
222 - 288 mi.
Level 2 Charging
Not available
8 - 11 hrs.
DC Fast charging
Not available
30 - 60 mins.
Battery Capacity
Not available
72 kWh
Horsepower
308 hp
233 hp
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
5
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Engine Type
Electric
Electric
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
308
233
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
N/A
N/A
Displacement
N/A
N/A
Transmission Options
  • 1-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • 1-Speed A/T
  • A/T
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Front Tire Size
P235/60VR18
P235/60VR18
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 8 in
18 X 7.5 in
Spare Tire Size
N/A
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
N/A
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
18 X 7.5 in
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
N/A
Rear Tire Size
P255/55VR18
P235/60VR18
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Suspension Type - Rear
Double Wishbone
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Double Wishbone
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Strut

Steering

Steering comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
37 ft
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
N/A

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
41 in
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A
Front Hip Room
55 in
54 in
Min Ground Clearance
8 in
8 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
N/A
Width, Max w/o mirrors
75 in
73 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
38 in
Passenger Volume
N/A
98 ft³
Height, Overall
64 in
65 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
34 ft³
24 ft³
Length, Overall
189 in
185 in
Front Shoulder Room
57 in
58 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
73 in
Front Head Room
39 in
39 in
Second Head Room
39 in
38 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
N/A
Track Width, Rear
64 in
63 in
Liftover Height
N/A
28 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
42 in
Second Hip Room
52 in
45 in
Wheelbase
112 in
112 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
38 in
Second Shoulder Room
54 in
55 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
33 in
Track Width, Front
64 in
63 in
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
N/A
64 ft³
Second Leg Room
38 in
35 in

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Base Curb Weight
4,750 lbs
4,395 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
N/A
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
0 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight
N/A
N/A

Safety

Safety comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Automatic Emergency Braking
Not available
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Bluetooth®
Standard
Standard

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
N/A

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2026 Lexus RZ 450e2027 Subaru Solterra
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13 in
13 in
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13 in
13 in
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
N/A

FAQ

Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Lexus RZ 450e or the 2027 Subaru Solterra?

The 2027 Subaru Solterra is cheaper than the 2026 Lexus RZ 450e with a $38,495 starting MSRP versus a $49,500 starting MSRP.

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