Global EV Comparison: Lexus RZ 550e F Sport vs Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD Nismo
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General Info
The Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD Nismo (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €63990. Although the Lexus RZ 550e F Sport (2025-…) has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Lexus RZ 550e F Sport | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Announced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan | Japan, China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €63990 |
| GCC Score | 6.8 | 6.3 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD Nismo (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Lexus RZ 550e F Sport (2025-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Lexus RZ 550e F Sport | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 450 km | 417 km |
| Range (GCC) | 383 km | 354 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 77 kWh | 91 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 69.3 kWh | 87 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.1 kWh/100 km | 24.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.53 km/kWh | 4.07 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.5 | 4.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Lexus RZ 550e F Sport (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD Nismo (2024-…) maxes out at 130 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW.
| Property | Lexus RZ 550e F Sport | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 150 kW | 130 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.8 | 7.8 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Although the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD Nismo (2024-…) has more power, the Lexus RZ 550e F Sport (2025-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Lexus RZ 550e F Sport | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | EESM (front), EESM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 300 kW | 320 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 402 hp | 429 hp |
| Motor Torque | - Motor Torque | 600 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4 s | 5 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.3 | 5.6 |
Dimensions
The Lexus RZ 550e F Sport (2025-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Nissan Ariya 87 kWh e-4ORCE AWD Nismo (2024-…).
The Lexus RZ 550e F Sport (2025-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Lexus RZ 550e F Sport | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4805 mm | 4655 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2172 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1895 mm | 1850 mm |
| Height | 1635 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2850 mm | 2775 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Lexus RZ 550e F Sport (2025-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 1500 kg).
| Property | Lexus RZ 550e F Sport | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh AWD Nismo |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2135 kg | 2218 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 522 l | 408 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1451 l | 1280 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.1 | 6.9 |
