Global EV Comparison: Peugeot e-408 58 kWh vs Lexus RZ 300e

Both vehicles are currently in production. The Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…) has a starting price of €44600, while the Lexus RZ 300e (2024-…) is not sold in Europe.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

The Lexus RZ 300e (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Lexus RZ 300e (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…) maxes out at 120 kW.

The Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Lexus RZ 300e (2024-…) is limited to 6.6 kW.

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Lexus RZ 300e (2024-…) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…).

The Lexus RZ 300e (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Lexus RZ 300e (2024-…) features a larger trunk, but the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Lexus RZ 300e (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 750 kg, whereas the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.