2023 Lexus RZ 450e Review


   





A new era of Lexus luxury has arrived bearing the name Lexus RZ 450e. This SUV is the first all-electric model offered by the brand, and it’s sure to make a major splash around Larchmont, New Rochelle, and Yonkers, NY.

There’s much to love about this first-ever model, and we know you’re eager to learn more. That’s why we at Lexus of Larchmont have created this 2023 Lexus RZ 450e review. Let’s get started!

2023 Lexus RZ 450e at a Glance: Model Highlights

The 2023 RZ 450e spares no expense when it comes to performance-boosting features. Natural light floods the cabin thanks to the panorama glass roof. Then, at night, ambient lighting with shadow illumination will highlight the premium amenities found inside the cabin of this SUV.

Beyond lighting features, check out some of the other model highlights you’re sure to love with the 2023 Lexus RZ 450e:

  • Artificial engine sounds
  • High-output electronic axle (eAxle)
  • Available plant-derived upholstery
  • Digital Latch with Safe Exit Assist
  • Available autonomous parking abilities

Now that you know more about the overall highlights, let’s take a closer look at various components offered with this model.

2023 Lexus RZ 450e Review

 

Experience a Surge of Electricity With the 2023 Lexus RZ 450e Performance Capabilities

Gone are the days of oil changes and trips to the gas station. The 2023 Lexus RZ 450e harnesses rechargeable energy to power your trips around town. Instead of a traditional engine, the Lexus RZ 450e is powered by a 71.4 kWh battery pack that’s placed in the ideal position for a balance of weight and power distribution.

This battery is powerful enough to produce up to 313 total system horsepower to ensure your commute is nothing but thrilling. To put this power into perspective, this SUV can go from 0 to 60 MPH in 5.0 seconds.

On top of its performance output, the Lexus RZ 450e delivers in terms of all-electric capabilities. Check out some of the benefits this SUV offers:

  • Zero tailpipe emissions
  • EPA-estimated 220-mile all-electric driving range
  • Three different charging options

The standard Lexus app can help you stay on top of the charging needs of your SUV. It allows you to view charge status, locate charging stations, and more.

 

Feel at Ease Thanks to Lexus RZ 450e Safety Features

Thanks to the EV benefits offered with the 2023 RZ 450e, we’re sure you’ll spend more time cruising the town and embarking on road trips. Thanks to the standard Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, you’ll feel safe and secure.

That’s because this suite of driver-assist features uses some of the most innovative monitoring technology to alert you of potential hazards. Features included with Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 include:

  • Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection and Intersection Support
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
  • Road Sign Assist
  • Intelligent High Beams
  • All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control with Curve Speed Management

Some features, like Lane Tracing Assist, may take safety one step further by providing mild autonomous capabilities when certain conditions are met. Using the marked lines of your lane, Lane Tracing Assist can provide gentle steering assistance to help keep you centered—even on gradual curves!

Lexus RZ 450e Safety Features

Test Drive the 2023 Lexus RZ 450e

Do you want to be one of the first drivers of the Lexus RZ 450e around Larchmont, New Rochelle, and Yonkers, New York? Did you love what you read in our 2023 Lexus RZ 450e review and want to learn more? Then it’s time to visit us at Lexus of Larchmont. Here, you’ll have the chance to explore this model up close and take the driver’s seat.

Contact us to schedule a test drive today!


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