New Lexus RZ for Sale nearVan Nuys, CA

How much does the Lexus RZ cost in today's market?

Used Lexus RZ prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Lexus RZ's current nationwide average price is $33,946, and its lowest point over the past year was $31,756. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Lexus RZ a good car?

Mostly yes — the Lexus RZ has a mixed but appealing profile for used shoppers, with strong safety tech, useful cargo space, and a distinctive electric-SUV character. The trade-offs that come up most often in expert reviews are unimpressive electric range, uncomfortable seats, and poor ergonomic design.

The all-generations owner rating is 3/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 and 2026 models among the highest across all years.

31.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Lexus RZ models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Lexus brand’s reputation for reliability, along with a well-equipped ownership experience and strong safety tech. The RZ also earns credit for its premium feel and thoughtful standard equipment, which can make it a reassuring choice for used EV shoppers.

• Owners rate the Lexus RZ 3.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For long-term ownership, a used RZ is best approached with careful attention to battery condition, charging habits, and service history so you can buy with confidence.

What should I look for when buying a used Lexus RZ?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 89.2% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Lexus Safety System+ 3.0
• Infotainment: Lexus Interface infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Range & charging: 229 to 301 miles, 10% to 80% in about 30 minutes, and an 11-kilowatt onboard charger
• Battery health: Check battery state-of-health, review whether the vehicle was mostly charged at home or frequently on DC fast chargers, and confirm how much battery warranty coverage remains

Which Lexus RZ trim should I buy?

The 2026 Lexus RZ offers these trims:

• RZ 350e: Best for shoppers who want the longest range in the lineup, with up to 301 miles, a single-motor FWD layout, and the lowest starting power output.
• RZ 450e: Adds standard dual-motor AWD and 308 hp, making it the better fit if you want more all-weather traction and stronger acceleration.
• RZ 550e F Sport: Brings the most power at 402 hp, sporty styling, bolstered front seats, Black Ultrasuede upholstery, aluminum pedals, and F Sport details for buyers who want the most performance-focused version.
• RZ 350e Premium: Adds a step up from the base RZ 350e for shoppers who want more equipment while staying with the efficient single-motor setup.
• RZ 450e Premium: Adds more equipment on top of the AWD RZ 450e and is a strong middle-ground choice for buyers who want a well-rounded trim.
• RZ 450e Luxury: Adds the most upscale equipment in the RZ 450e lineup for shoppers who want a more premium feel.
• RZ 550e F Sport Wind: Adds the Wind paint color and arrives with optional equipment, making it the most distinctive version of the performance model.

What Lexus RZ do most buyers choose?

The Lexus RZ years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

The highest-volume model years tend to be the easiest to shop because you usually get more choices in price, mileage, and equipment. That broader selection can also make it easier to compare listings and find a deal that fits your budget.

What is the Lexus RZ's resale value?

Used RZ prices have moved lower year over year, which is good news if you're shopping for value. The declines are modest, and both model years show similar movement, so you can focus more on condition, mileage, and equipment than on trying to time a big price swing.

The 2024 and 2023 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Lexus RZ safe?

• 2026: 8/10
• 2023: 9/10

The 2026 Lexus RZ includes Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, which brings adaptive cruise control, forward-collision warning, pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, traffic-sign recognition, high-beam assist, Proactive Driving Assist, blind-spot monitors, rear cross-traffic alert, safe exit assist, and a surround-view camera system with a transparent vehicle view.

For the safest used buy, the 2023 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Lexus RZ now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −2.75% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −4.03%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 31.9% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 31.5%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $34,517. The Lexus RZ offers plenty of cargo space and a distinctive premium feel.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: The latest RZ runs from 229 to 301 miles, can DC fast charge from 10% to 80% in about 30 minutes, and uses an 11-kilowatt onboard charger.
• Tech: The latest RZ includes a 14-inch infotainment touchscreen and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Safety: The latest RZ adds Traffic Jam Assist, Advanced Park with Remote Park, front cross-traffic alert, and lane-change assist.
• Starting price: The latest RZ starts at $47,395.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.