Experience electric luxury with the 2026 Lexus RZ All-Electric, now available at Price LeBlanc Lexus. Starting at $47,395* MSRP, the Lexus RZ offers refined craftsmanship, technology, and a luxurious all-electric driving experience. We proudly welcome drivers from Gonzales, Prairieville, Denham Springs, Lafayette, and throughout the Baton Rouge area to compare it with one of today’s most popular electric SUVs, the Tesla Model Y, which starts at $39,990*.
While both vehicles deliver impressive all-electric capability, the Lexus RZ stands out with its incredible craftsmanship, remarkably quiet cabin, premium comfort, and the confidence of Lexus reliability.
Continue reading to discover why the 2026 Lexus RZ is an outstanding luxury EV alternative to the Tesla Model Y.
Get to Know the New 2026 Lexus RZ Near Denham Springs, LA
The 2026 Lexus RZ delivers everything luxury EV shoppers expect—refined performance, cutting-edge technology, premium materials, and advanced safety—all wrapped in a bold crossover design. Whether you’re commuting through Baton Rouge or planning weekend trips across Louisiana, the RZ offers an upscale electric driving experience that sets it apart from competitors like the Tesla Model Y.
Bold, Electrified Design
The 2026 Lexus RZ features a sleek exterior with Lexus’ signature spindle-inspired front fascia, sculpted body lines, striking LED lighting, and available 20-inch wheels. Every detail has been designed to maximize efficiency while maintaining the unmistakable Lexus luxury appearance.
Intelligent Technology
The RZ keeps you connected with the latest Lexus Interface, featuring a standard 14-inch touchscreen, cloud-based navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, Intelligent Assistant, Over-the-Air updates, and available Digital Key functionality. Available premium audio and advanced driver personalization elevate every drive.
Advanced Safety Comes Standard
Every 2026 Lexus RZ includes Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, providing advanced driver assistance technologies that help increase confidence on every trip.
Smooth All-Electric Performance
The Lexus RZ delivers instant electric acceleration with available DIRECT4 All-Wheel Drive, providing enhanced traction and dynamic handling. A low center of gravity, responsive steering, and refined suspension create a composed ride that’s both engaging and exceptionally quiet.
Premium Luxury Throughout
The Lexus RZ surrounds occupants with premium craftsmanship, available Ultrasuede® seating, ambient interior lighting, panoramic glass roof, heated and ventilated seating, and exceptional attention to detail throughout the cabin.
2026 Lexus RZ All-Electric and Tesla Model Y Performance
Both the Lexus RZ and Tesla Model Y offer responsive all-electric performance, but each caters to a different type of driver. The RZ emphasizes luxury, comfort, and confidence, while the Model Y focuses on outright acceleration and performance-oriented trims.
Lexus RZ Highlights:
- All-electric luxury crossover
- Available DIRECT4 All-Wheel Drive
- Up to 402 total system horsepower (RZ 550e F SPORT AWD)
- Instant electric torque for smooth acceleration
- Quiet cabin with refined ride quality
Tesla Model Y Highlights:
- Premium All-Wheel Drive available
- Long Range and Performance models
- Responsive electric powertrain
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Sport-focused driving dynamics
Drivers looking for a luxurious, quiet, and electric SUV will appreciate the Lexus RZ’s upgraded driving experience, ride quality, and attention to detail.
2026 Lexus RZ All-Electric and Tesla Model Y Technology Features
Both the 2026 Lexus RZ and Tesla Model Y offer advanced connectivity and modern features. Still, the Lexus RZ pairs innovative technology with premium craftsmanship to create a more advanced and luxurious driving experience.
Lexus RZ
- Standard 14-inch Lexus Interface touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- Cloud Navigation
- Intelligent Assistant
- Available Digital Key*
- Available Head-Up Display
- Available panoramic glass roof
Tesla Model Y
- 16-inch first-row touchscreen
- Wireless phone charging
- Tesla mobile app integration
- Streaming entertainment and gaming features
- Minimalist interior with nearly all controls accessed through the touchscreen
2026 Lexus RZ All-Electric and Tesla Model Y Safety Features
Safety remains a priority for both manufacturers, but every Lexus RZ comes standard with a comprehensive suite of driver-assistance technologies designed to help enhance confidence behind the wheel.
Lexus RZ Safety Highlights:
- Lexus Safety System+ 3.0*
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection*
- Proactive Driving Assist*
- Lane Tracing Assist*
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist*
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control*
- Road Sign Assist*
- Blind Spot Monitor*
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert*
- Safe Exit Assist*
- Available Panoramic View Monitor*
Tesla Model Y Safety Features:
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Forward Collision Warning
- Lane Departure Avoidance
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning
- Traffic-aware cruise control
- Available Full Self-Driving (Supervised) capability
2026 Lexus RZ All-Electric and Tesla Model Y Trim Levels
Whether you’re seeking premium luxury, sporty performance, or everyday practicality, both electric SUVs offer a range of configurations.
Lexus RZ
- Lexus RZ 350e
- Lexus RZ 350e Premium
- Lexus RZ 450e AWD
- Lexus RZ 450e Premium AWD
- Lexus RZ 450e Luxury AWD
- Lexus RZ 550e F SPORT AWD
Tesla Model Y
- Tesla Model Y
- Tesla Model Y Premium
- Tesla Model Y L Premium
- Tesla Model Y Performance
The 2026 Lexus RZ offers buyers a wider range of luxury-focused configurations, available DIRECT4 AWD, and Lexus craftsmanship that delivers an upscale ownership experience from every angle.
Ready to Test Drive the New 2026 Lexus RZ All-Electric? Visit Us Today in Baton Rouge, LA
Ready to experience luxury electric driving for yourself?
Visit Price LeBlanc Lexus, conveniently located at 13200 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70817, and explore our selection of new Lexus vehicles, including the exciting 2026 Lexus RZ All-Electric. Our knowledgeable team is proud to serve drivers from Baton Rouge, Gonzales, Prairieville, Denham Springs, Lafayette, and surrounding Louisiana communities.
Contact us today at (225) 325-0194 to schedule your test drive, explore financing options, value your trade-in online, or learn more about transitioning to an all-electric Lexus.
Discover why more Louisiana drivers are choosing Price LeBlanc Lexus for premium vehicles and exceptional customer service.
DISCLAIMERS:
Starting MSRP includes the Delivery, Processing and Handling fee (DPH), which is subject to change at any time. Excludes manufacturer and dealer options, taxes, title and license, and dealer fees and charges. Dealer price will vary.
Ultrasuede is a registered trademark of Toray Industries, Inc.
EPA-estimated 301-mile comb total driving range rating for 2026 Lexus RZ 350e (18-inch wheels) for fully charged vehicle operated under ideal driving conditions (EPA-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.
Performance figures are for comparison only and were obtained with prototype vehicles by professional drivers.
EPA-estimated 264-mile comb total driving range rating for 2026 Lexus RZ 450e AWD (18-inch wheels) for fully charged vehicle operated under ideal driving conditions (EPA-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.
Performance figures are for comparison only and were obtained with prototype vehicles by professional drivers.
EPA-estimated 229-mile comb total driving range rating for 2026 Lexus RZ 550e F SPORT AWD (20-inch wheels) 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.
Lexus Interface display may not reflect most recent over-the-air enhancements.
Lexus Interface Services vary by vehicle and are subject to change at any time without notice. Services depend on 4G network availability, a cellular connection, and GPS signal. Without any one or more of these things, operability may be limited or precluded, including access to response center and emergency support. Further, if and when the 4G network changes or is discontinued, or the underlying technology required to support service becomes obsolete, then Connected Services will not work, and Lexus will need to discontinue impacted services. Services also require account registration through the Lexus app and acceptance of Connected Services Terms of Use and Master Data Consent. Data charges may apply. For Lexus Interface Services’ vehicle-generated data collection, use, sharing and retention practices and agreements, see https://www.lexus.com/privacy.
Lexus Safety System effectiveness depends on many factors including road, weather and vehicle conditions. Drivers are responsible for paying attention to their surroundings and driving safely. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
24/7 Roadside Assistance coverage is 4 years/unlimited mileage. Does not include parts and fluids, except limited emergency gas delivery. Towing to the nearest Lexus dealer. Restrictions apply. Available in the continental U.S. and Canada. See Lexus dealer for details and exclusions.
Subject to vehicle availability and other terms and conditions. See your participating Lexus dealer for details.
Cloud Navigation, Intelligent Assistant, and Destination Assist require an active Drive Connect trial or subscription. Drive Connect services may vary and are subject to change at any time without notice. Services require an active compatible cellular network, a cellular network connection, and GPS signal. Without any one or more of these things, operability may be limited or precluded, including access to response center and emergency support. Further, if and when an active compatible cellular network changes or is discontinued, or the underlying technology required to support service becomes obsolete, then Drive Connect will not work, and Lexus will need to discontinue impacted services. Services also require account registration through the Lexus app and acceptance of Connected Services Terms of Use and Master Data Consent. Data charges may apply. For Lexus Interface Services’ vehicle-generated data collection, use, sharing and retention practices and agreements, see https://www.lexus.com/privacy.
Water, weather, dirt, and other conditions may cause the hands-free power liftgate sensor to not operate properly. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
Ultrasuede is a registered trademark of Toray Industries, Inc.
Wireless Apple CarPlay® requires a compatible iPhone with an active data plan. Check compatibility at https://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/. Services also require an active compatible cellular network, a cellular network connection, and GPS signal. Services vary by vehicle and are subject to change at any time without notice. Data charges may apply. To learn more, go to https://lexusconnectedtechnologysupport.com/lexus/home. To learn more about Lexus’ connected services data collection, use, sharing and retention practices, please visit https://www.lexus.com/privacy. Apple CarPlay and iPhone are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
Wireless Android Auto requires a compatible Android® 11.0+ phone and active data plan. Check g.co/androidauto/requirements for compatibility. Services also require an active compatible cellular network, a cellular network connection, and GPS signal. Services vary by vehicle and are subject to change at any time without notice. Data charges may apply. To learn more, go to https://lexusconnectedtechnologysupport.com/lexus/home. To learn more about Lexus’ connected services data collection, use, sharing and retention practices, please visit https://www.lexus.com/privacy. Android and Android Auto are trademarks of Google LLC.
For accessories purchased at the time of the new vehicle purchase, the Lexus Accessory Warranty coverage is in effect for 48 months/50,000 miles from the vehicle’s in-service date, which is the same coverage as the new vehicle Basic Warranty. For accessories purchased after new vehicle purchase and installed by a Lexus dealer, the coverage is 12 months for the parts and labor, regardless of mileage, from the date the accessory was installed on the vehicle, or the remainder of any applicable new vehicle warranty, whichever provides greater coverage. Accessories purchased over the counter are covered for 12 months from the date of purchase. Refer to your Lexus accessory limited warranty or documentation that accompanies accessory purchase for coverage and conditions.
Accessories may vary by model year, not be available in all regions of the country, or require a special order. Please see your dealer for availability.
Accessory shown is not designed, manufactured or evaluated by Lexus. The accessory and any damage to other components or altered performance of the vehicle that may be caused by the accessory is not covered by your vehicle’s warranty and Lexus disclaims all liability therefor. For information on the applicable third-party warranty, see manufacturer’s warranty site.
A compatible Bluetooth®-enabled phone must be paired. Phone performance depends on software, coverage and carrier. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Use of such marks by Lexus is under license.
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control is not a substitute for safe and attentive driving. See Owner’s Manual for instructions and limitations.
The Pre-Collision System (PCS) with Pedestrian Detection (PD) is designed to help reduce the crash speed and damage in certain frontal collisions involving a vehicle, a pedestrian, bicyclist or motorcyclist. PCS w/PD is not a substitute for safe and attentive driving. System effectiveness depends on many factors, such as speed, size and position of vehicle, pedestrian, bicyclist or motorcyclist, and weather, light, and road conditions. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist is designed to read visible lane markers under certain conditions. It provides a visual/audible alert and slight steering force when lane departure is detected. It is not a collision-avoidance system or substitute for safe and attentive driving. Effectiveness depends on many factors including road, weather and vehicle conditions. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
The Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) lane centering function is designed to read visible lane markers and detect other vehicles under certain conditions. It is only operational when DRCC is engaged. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
Road Sign Assist only recognizes certain road signs. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.Automatic High Beams operate at speeds above 21 mph. See Owner’s Manual for instructions and limitations.Proactive Driving Assist (PDA) is designed to detect certain objects or curves in the road and provide gentle braking and/or steering support. PDA is not a substitute for safe and attentive driving. System effectiveness depends on many factors, such as speed, size and position of detected objects and weather, light, and road conditions. See Owner’s Manual for additional limitations and details.
Do not rely exclusively on Blind Spot Monitor. Look over shoulder and use turn signal. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
Do not rely exclusively on the Rear Cross-Traffic Alert. Visually confirm clearance during use. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
Do not rely exclusively on Safe Exit Assist. Always look for approaching traffic before exiting the vehicle. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
Airbag systems supplement the seatbelts and are designed to inflate only under certain conditions and in certain types of severe collisions. Always wear seatbelt, sit upright in middle and as far back in seat as possible to help decrease risk of injury. Do not put objects in front of an airbag. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
Safety Connect services may vary and are subject to change at any time without notice. In-vehicle customer consent required for remote vehicle locator. Services require 4G network availability, a cellular network connection, and GPS signal. Without any one or more of these things, operability may be limited or precluded, including access to response center and emergency support. Further, if and when the 4G network changes or is discontinued, or the underlying technology required to support service becomes obsolete, then Safety Connect will not work, and Lexus will need to discontinue the impacted services. Services also require account registration through the Lexus app and acceptance of Connected Services Terms of Use and Master Data Consent. Data charges may apply. For Lexus Interface Services’ vehicle-generated data collection, use, sharing, and retention practices and agreements, see https://www.lexus.com/privacy.
The backup camera does not provide a comprehensive view. Always look over shoulder and use outside mirrors. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
Smart Stop Technology will reduce power to help the brakes bring vehicle to a stop during certain contemporaneous brake and accelerator pedal applications. See Owner’s Manual for limitations.
