Comparison

BMW iX vs Lexus RZ

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range BMW iX 364 mi vs 284 mi
Best value Lexus RZ $87,900 vs $43,175
Faster charging BMW iX 32 min vs 38 min
Weighted profile BMW iX 6.9 vs 3.1

Category winners

5 available
Range winner
BMW iX
364 mi vs 284 mi
Value winner
Lexus RZ
$152/mi vs $241/mi
Charging winner
BMW iX
32 min vs 38 min
Efficiency winner
Lexus RZ
281 Wh/mi vs 347 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
BMW iX
95.6 utility index

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec BMW iX Lexus RZ
Trim used xDrive50 (20 inch wheels) 300e (18 inch wheels)
MSRP (USD) $87,900 $43,175
Range 364 mi 284 mi
Efficiency 347 Wh/mi • 2.88 mi/kWh 281 Wh/mi • 3.56 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 105.2 kWh 64 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain AWD FWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 195 kW 150 kW
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 32 min 38 min
Roadtrip score 83.2 58.4
Miles added (15 min est.) 99 mi 63 mi
USD per mile of range 241 $/mi 152 $/mi
Top speed 124 mph 99 mph
Cargo 18 cu ft 18 cu ft
Tow rating 5,512 lb 1,653 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose BMW iX if you want the longer rated range (364 mi vs 284 mi).
  • Choose BMW iX if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 32 min vs 38 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Lexus RZ looks better ($152/mi vs $241/mi).

Weighted verdict

BMW iX has the stronger weighted profile (6.9 vs 3.1).

BMW iX6.9 Lexus RZ3.1 195 kW32 min 150 kW38 min

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