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Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Lexus RZ
At a glance
In this comparison, Ford Mustang Mach-E leads on family practicality, while the Lexus RZ leads on motorway range, charging speed and running costs.
Which should you choose?
Choose the Ford Mustang Mach-E if...
- you need the most family-friendly option with good safety and space
Choose the Lexus RZ if...
- you do long motorway journeys - it has the best estimated real-world range at speed
- you need the fastest charging of these options
- you want the lowest running costs - from just 1.9p per mile on off-peak electricity
How we reached the recommendation
Verdict
Our take
The Lexus RZ leads in the most categories, but each car here has its strengths.
Value
Ford
4.8
Lexus
4.5
Too close to call
Motorway RangeLexus
Ford
2.8
Lexus
6.8
FamilyFord
Ford
6.8
Lexus
5.8
ChargingLexus
Ford
3.9
Lexus
5.2
Cost Per MileLexus
Ford
2
Lexus
8.1
City Driving
Ford
2.7
Lexus
3
Too close to call
What each car does better
See the specification differences behind the verdict, with supporting figures for each advantage.
Lexus RZ
350e Premium FWD
- 61 miles more WLTP range
- 120 litres more boot space
- 0.4 m tighter turning circle
- 750 kg more towing capacity
Key specifications
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | Ford Mustang Mach-ESelect RWD | Lexus RZ350e Premium FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £50,840 (better) | £53,995 |
| Official range | 292 miles | 353 miles (better) |
| Boot space | 402 L | 522 L (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge | 32 min | 30 min (better) |
| 0-62 mph | 6.7 sec (better) | 7.5 sec |
Size Comparison
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Ford Mustang Mach-E
Lexus RZ
Length
Ford Mustang Mach-E4,713mm-92mm
Lexus RZ4,805mm
Width
Ford Mustang Mach-E1,930mm
Lexus RZ1,895mm-35mm
Height
Ford Mustang Mach-E1,624mm-11mm
Lexus RZ1,635mm
Space, size & parking
Parking & manoeuvring
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | Ford Mustang Mach-ESelect RWD | Lexus RZ350e Premium FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,713 mm | 4,805 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,930 mm | 1,895 mm (better) |
| Width with mirrors out | 2,097 mm | Not available |
| Height | 1,624 mm | 1,635 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.6 m | 11.2 m (better) |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 470 mm spare | 505 mm spare (better) |
People & luggage
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | Ford Mustang Mach-ESelect RWD | Lexus RZ350e Premium FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Rear legroom | 997 mm | Not available |
| Boot space (seats up) | 402 L | 522 L (better) |
| Boot space (seats down) | 1420 L | 1451 L (better) |
| Frunk | 100 L | Not available |
| Towing capacity (braked) | 0 kg | 750 kg (better) |
How each stacks up
Percentile ranks against UK EVs of the same body style.
Ford Mustang Mach-E
- A 100 L frunk, one of 8 of 232 UK EVs in our catalogue with a front boot of 100 L or more.
- 2,984 mm wheelbase, longer than 85% of SUVs we track.
Lexus RZ
Not enough peers to make confident percentile claims.
Full specifications
| Specification |  Ford Mustang Mach-E Select RWD |  Lexus RZ 350e Premium FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4.71m | 4.80m+92mm |
| Width | 1.93m | 1.90m-35mm |
| Width (mirrors) | 2.10m | Not available |
| Height | 1.62m | 1.64m+11mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.98m | 2.85m-134mm |
| Ground Clearance | 116mm | 200mm+84mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | 402L | 522L* (better) |
| Boot (seats down) | 1420L | 1451L (better) |
| Frunk | 100L | Not available |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Rear Legroom | 997mm | Not available |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | 11.6m | 11.2m (better) |
| Kerb Weight | 2,166kg | 1,995kg (better) |
| Towing Capacity | Not available | 750kg (better) |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 72.6kWh | 77kWh (better) |
| Range (WLTP) | 292 mi | 353 mi (better) |
| Max DC Charge | 150kW | 150kW |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | £50,840 (better) | £53,995 |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available | 2024+ | 2026+ |
* Lexus RZ: Boot volume is measured to VDA and includes the underfloor storage area.
* Lexus RZ: WLTP figure is provisional prior to final homologation; quoted on 18-inch wheels (20-inch wheels reduce it).
Range & charging
Range, charging & battery
Check official and estimated driving range alongside charging speeds, efficiency and battery technology.
| Measure | Ford Mustang Mach-ESelect RWD | Lexus RZ350e Premium FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 292 miles | 353 miles (better) |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 210 miles | 294 miles (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge time | 32 min | 30 min (better) |
| Max rapid charge rate | 150 kW | 150 kW |
| Home AC charging | 11 kW | 22 kW (better) |
| Energy consumption | 179 Wh/km | Not available |
| Usable battery capacity | 72.6 kWh | 77 kWh (better) |
| Battery chemistry | LFP | Not available |
| Battery architecture | 400V | Not available |
| Heat pump | Standard | Not available |
Driving & everyday use
Performance & drivetrain
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | Ford Mustang Mach-ESelect RWD | Lexus RZ350e Premium FWD |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | 6.7 sec (better) | 7.5 sec |
| Power | 197 kW (better) | 165 kW |
| Torque | 525 Nm (better) | 269 Nm |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
What the critics say
See how UK motoring publications rate each car in their road tests. One car has more review coverage than the other - we show that rather than guessing.
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Select RWD
Lexus RZ
350e Premium FWD
No critic reviews gathered yet for this car.
Watch the reviews
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Reviews and videos discuss each model overall; the specifications above apply to your selected trims.
Prices & deals
New and used prices
Current pricing and recent used-market behaviour.
| Measure | Ford Mustang Mach-ESelect RWD | Lexus RZ350e Premium FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Used market price from | £21,905 | £33,900 |
| Average used price | £24,497 | £33,900 |
| Active used listings trackedIndependent UK dealer listings seen in the last 90 days. | 10 listings (better) | 2 listings |
| Saving vs RRP | £26,343 below new | £20,095 below new |
| Recent used-price trend | Down 18% over ~6 months | Broadly flat |
Used prices are indicative figures gathered from independent UK dealer listings and change frequently.
Calculate your real costs
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Safety & ownership confidence
Euro NCAP - Ford Mustang Mach-E Select RWD
Tested 2021
Adult Occupant92%
Child Occupant86%
Vulnerable Road Users69%
Safety Assist82%
Full result on euroncap.com (opens in new tab)
Warranty
Check the published battery warranty cover for each selected trim.
| Measure | Ford Mustang Mach-ESelect RWD | Lexus RZ350e Premium FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years | Not available |
| Battery warranty distance | 160,934 km | Not available |
Buying options
Get a quote
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Used on AutoTraderLease deals
Lexus RZ
Used on AutoTraderLease deals
Live used listings
Active inventory from independent UK dealers.
Ford Mustang Mach-E
- £23,3742024Car360View
- £27,7952024Cars2View
Lexus RZ
- £33,9002024EV ExpertsView
Frequently asked questions
Is the Lexus RZ worth the extra £3,155 over the Ford Mustang Mach-E?
The Lexus RZ costs £3,155 more than the Ford Mustang Mach-E. For that premium it adds 61 miles more WLTP range and 120 litres more boot space. The Ford Mustang Mach-E is not just cheaper - it also offers 32 kW more power. On EVcarsguide's combined category scores, the Lexus RZ comes out ahead overall.
Which is cheaper to own over 5 years, the Ford Mustang Mach-E or the Lexus RZ?
The Ford Mustang Mach-E is £3,155 cheaper to buy. The Lexus RZ is cheaper to charge, roughly £152 a year versus £192 for the Ford Mustang Mach-E, at 8,000 miles on an off-peak home tariff. Add 5 years of charging and the Ford Mustang Mach-E comes out roughly £2,955 cheaper overall. These figures cover list price and home charging only - insurance, servicing, tyres and depreciation will move the real total.
What are the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Lexus RZ like on a long motorway trip?
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 210 miles for the Ford Mustang Mach-E and 294 miles for the Lexus RZ - both below their WLTP figures, because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV. The Lexus RZ goes roughly 84 miles further between charging stops. Both rapid-charge to 80% in a similar time, around 30-32 minutes.
Which is easier to park and drive in town, the Ford Mustang Mach-E or the Lexus RZ?
The Lexus RZ is the easier car for tight UK car parks: it is 35 mm narrower than the Ford Mustang Mach-E. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 505 mm of total clearance for the Lexus RZ and about 470 mm of total clearance for the Ford Mustang Mach-E. The Lexus RZ also turns in a 0.4 m tighter circle, which helps with U-turns and multi-storey ramps.
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Data accuracy
Specs are sourced from manufacturer websites and manually reviewed. These figures were last verified .