New 2026 Lexus RZ in Birmingham

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No Range Anxiety for Your Birmingham Travels: How the New Lexus RZ Electric SUV is Setting the Standard

Experience the innovations and refined indulgences of the new 2026 Lexus RZ, which is setting a higher standard for all-electric luxury. The Lexus electric vehicle receives a slew of upgrades - from charging and convenience to performance and range. Become a luxury EV owner by shopping at Lexus of Birmingham. Slash your fuel costs with one of the new Lexus RZ models for sale in Birmingham along I-459 by the Pine Tree Country Club.







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What's New for the 2026 Lexus RZ?

Allow us to introduce the all-electric luxury SUV that is crafted to a higher standard. The new 2026 Lexus RZ welcomes upgraded convenience features and expands charging network options for EV owners. Improvements vault this Lexus electric SUV to the head of its class. An upgraded battery pack gives the Lexus RZ a power boost. The Lexus EV also increases its electric range and efficiency. Shortened charging times are a bonus. Plug in with the leading Alabama Lexus Dealer in Birmingham, where we have new electric vehicles for sale. The 2026 Lexus RZ line features base RZ, Premium, Luxury, and F SPORT options, giving you multiple ways to plug in.

Updates to the New 2026 Lexus RZ

  • Apple Maps EV Routing: Intelligent Apple Maps EV Routing is designed to complement the BEV ecosystem. Equipped with the Lexus Interface, your Lexus RZ can support Apple Maps EV Routing via Apple CarPlay®. Apple Maps can now access real-time vehicle information to help iPhone users pinpoint compatible chargers en route to their destinations - from Birmingham to Gadsden. Augmented route guidance proves beneficial, as the Apple Maps EV Routing setup can take elevation changes, battery performance, and additional factors into account.
  • Expanded Charging Network: When you drive a Lexus RZ, you can enjoy access to a vastly expanded network of DC fast chargers that now includes the Tesla Supercharger Network. Lexus RZ owners will be able to access more than 25,000 chargers throughout North America via the Tesla Supercharger Network. The NACS charging port brings the ability to charge at DC Tesla Superchargers throughout Birmingham and Alabama. Find Tesla Superchargers near you through the Lexus app. EV owners can continue to use DC fast charging networks like IONNA, ChargePoint, and EVgo. The 2026 Lexus RZ also features an improved onboard AC charger.
  • New Plug & Charge Capability: There's new Plug & Charge capability for the Lexus RZ. Charging is made even simpler with Plug & Charge. This system can initiate charging by simply plugging in. The Tesla Supercharger Network will be the first charging network that is Plug & Charge-enabled.
  • Lexus RZ Gets Electric Range Boost: New Lexus RZ 350e base models now offer 301 miles of electric range. The range total increases by 35 miles. The Lexus RZ 450e increases its electric range by 40 miles to 264 miles. With the range increase, your Lexus RZ can make an extra trip to the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame, Coca-Cola Amphitheater, or Oak Mountain State Park near Hoover.
  • Lexus RZ Power Boost: Upgraded electric motors give the Lexus RZ a performance edge. The Lexus RZ 350e is a new name for the entry-level model, which now generates 221 standard horsepower. That is a boost of 20 horsepower. The Lexus RZ 550e F SPORT is a new configuration that generates 402 total system horsepower.
  • First-Ever RZ F SPORT: Get ready for a performance upgrade. The first-ever Lexus RZ F SPORT exhilarates the senses through an agile chassis, selectable manual-shift mode, and undeniable power. Race-inspired details, bolstered sport seats, manual shift mode, a 4.1-second acceleration time, and a 402-horsepower electric powertrain headline the all-new Lexus RZ F SPORT.

Explore 2025 Lexus RZ Model Options

  • Available as 350e or 350e Premium
  • AC synchronous Electric Motors with 221 hp output
  • Manufacturer-Estimated All-Electric Driving Range* 301 mi
  • 18-in five-spoke alloy wheels with Dark Metallic Gray and machined finish
  • 8-way power driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar, plush 8-way power front passenger's seat.
  • Heated front seats & steering wheel
  • NuLuxe® interior trim
  • Lexus Memory System for driver's seat, steering wheel and outside mirrors
  • Lexus 10-speaker Premium Sound System
  • Wireless phone charger & five USB Type-C ports
  • Lexus Interface with 14-in touchscreen multimedia display
RZ 350e
  • Available as 450e AWD, 450e Premium AWD, or 450e Luxury AWD
  • AC synchronous Electric Motors with 308 hp output
  • Manufacturer-Estimated All-Electric Driving Range** 264 mi
  • 18-in five-spoke alloy wheels with Dark Metallic Gray and machined finish
RZ 450e AWD
  • Available as 550e F SPORT AWD
  • AC synchronous Electric Motors with 402 hp output
  • Manufacturer-Estimated All-Electric Driving Range*** 229 mi
  • 20-inch five-spoke alloy wheels with dark aero covers
  • F SPORT interior and exterior styling
  • M Mode with simulated gear shifts
  • Ultrasuede®-trimmed seats with blue contrast stitching
  • Heated rear outboard seats
  • Acoustic front and rear side glass
  • Thematic Ambient Illumination with Animated Door Trim Shadow Illumination
  • Dynamic Sky™ panorama glass roof
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*Projected EPA-estimated 301-mile comb total driving range rating for 2026 Lexus RZ 350e (18-inch wheels) using EPA's preliminary testing procedure standards for fully charged vehicle operated under ideal driving conditions (manufacturer-estimated 284-mile range for RZ 350e with 20-inch wheels). Use for comparison purposes only. Actual range will vary and may decrease significantly depending on speed, outside temperature, accessory use, how/where you drive, charging habits, and other factors. Battery capacity also decreases with time and use which will reduce range. See www.fueleconomy.gov and Owner's Manual for details.

**Projected EPA-estimated 264-mile comb total driving range rating for 2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (18-inch wheels) using EPA's preliminary testing procedure standards for fully charged vehicle operated under ideal driving conditions (manufacturer-estimated 257-mile range for RZ 450e AWD with 20-inch wheels). Use for comparison purposes only. Actual range will vary and may decrease significantly depending on speed, outside temperature, accessory use, how/where you drive, charging habits, and other factors. Battery capacity also decreases with time and use which will reduce range. See www.fueleconomy.gov and Owner's Manual for details.

***Projected EPA-estimated 229-mile comb total driving range rating for 2026 Lexus RZ 550e F SPORT AWD (20-inch wheels) using EPA's preliminary testing procedure standards for fully charged vehicle operated under ideal driving conditions. Use for comparison purposes only. Actual range will vary and may decrease significantly depending on speed, outside temperature, accessory use, how/where you drive, charging habits, and other factors. Battery capacity also decreases with time and use which will reduce range. See www.fueleconomy.gov and Owner's Manual for details.

Exterior Design

A dedicated battery-electric platform gives the Lexus RZ a low center of gravity. The Spindle-Body design is a vision of things to come with Lexus EVs. Aerodynamic efficiency, style, and optimized proportions are all benefits of the Spindle Body. Shop for new Lexus RZ models at the leading Alabama Lexus Dealer and choose between 18-inch five-spoke wheels coated in Dark Gray Metallic or 20-inch split-10-spoke alloy wheels coated in Black. Both Lexus RZ wheel designs have a machined finish. An LED-illuminated front Lexus badge complements the signature Lexus rear badging for the RZ, which sports a full-width LED Blade Taillamp. Shopping at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover? The Lexus RZ offers a power rear door with a kick sensor for your loading convenience.

Interior Design

Revel in the first-class comfort and world-class craftsmanship of the new Lexus RZ. The driver-focused cabin has a front cockpit design inspired by tazuna reins and the brand's Japanese heritage. A rotary shifter is easily accessible, and the steering wheel is synced with the Head-Up Display. The Dynamic Sky™ panorama glass roof of the Lexus RZ can go from transparent to opaque on demand. Multicolor ambient interior lighting includes shadow illumination and can bring a pattern of light to the door trim within the Lexus RZ. There are several interior options to explore at Alabama's #1 luxury dealer. Consider the Palomino and Macadamia interior for your new Lexus RZ.

EV buyers from Birmingham can select Dapple Gray NuLuxe®, Palomino NuLuxe®, or Thunderstorm and Macadamia NuLuxe® for their Lexus RZ SUV's upholstery. NuLuxe®-trimmed seats are standard for the new Lexus RZ. Ultrasuede® trim wraps the door panels and seats of the Lexus RZ to create a distinguished look and enhance the cabin's premium presence. Sink into the heated or ventilated front seats of the Lexus RZ as you head to Vestavia Country Club for your tee time. The five-passenger Lexus electric SUV offers 24 to 56 cubic feet of cargo space, so you can store your clubs and weekend luggage.

Performance

Venture around Alabama and your favorite Dinner Table of the South locations for 301 miles on a single charge with the new 2026 Lexus RZ. Power is in no short supply, as the Lexus electric SUV generates 402 max horsepower. The 2026 Lexus RZ gives Alabamians the choice of three innovative electric powertrains. Lexus RZ 350e models output 221 horsepower and deliver 301 miles of range. Lexus RZ 450e AWD models feature Direct4 All-Wheel Drive, a new lithium-ion battery, and dual electric motors. This new Lexus RZ model generates 308 total system horsepower and offers 264 miles of range. The new Lexus RZ 550e F SPORT makes its debut, and the AWD variant offers a unique M Mode for a manual shifting experience as you drive down the Montgomery Hwy between Vestavia Hills and Hoover. This Lexus electric SUV features Direct4 All-Wheel Drive and generates 402 total system horsepower while offering a range of 229 miles.

Direct4 AWD is a unique all-wheel drive system delivering quick and linear response based on driver input. A smooth, quiet ride stems from the instantaneous acceleration of the Lexus RZ. Drive-force distribution control takes information from steering angle sensors, wheel speed, and acceleration to control the front-to-rear drive-force ratio distribution. Expect better handling stability, low power consumption, and improved start-up acceleration compared to other luxury EVs. The Lexus RZ has an eAxle and provides paddle shifters for you to adjust regenerative braking levels. Make multiple trips between Gadsden and Birmingham before plugging in your Lexus RZ.

Technology

The 2026 Lexus RZ has technology crafted for the human touch. The centerpiece is the Lexus Interface with its 14-inch touchscreen. EV owners will appreciate the personalized multimedia experience and access to Intelligent Assistant and Cloud Navigation. The latter helps your Lexus RZ plot a course to the Gadsden Mall, Irondale Café, or nearest charging station. As a Lexus EV owner, you can now enjoy access to the Tesla Supercharger Network. Turn every family trip into a concert with the Mark Levinson® 13-speaker Premium Surround Sound system featuring Clari-Fi® technology. Wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™ integration is included for this new Lexus electric SUV.

Safety

Change lanes on I-20 through Birmingham with confidence, thanks to the Lane Change Assist feature of the Lexus RZ. Consider adding the 10-inch color head-up display to your Lexus EV. Electric range and essential information can be projected onto the windshield of the Lexus RZ. Advanced Park alleviates the stress of parking your Lexus RZ in downtown Birmingham areas - from Fountain Heights to Central City. Every 2026 Lexus RZ model comes with the Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 suite and the following class-leading safety equipment:

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

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