Lexus RZ 450e Luxury 2025 vs Volkswagen Scout Pickup

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thumb image Lexus RZ 450e Luxury 2025 US$ 64,000
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thumb image Volkswagen Scout Pickup US$ 60,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Lexus Scout Motors (Volkswagen Group)
Model RZ 450e Luxury 2025 Scout Terra (Pickup Truck)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Pickup Truck (EV / EREV)
Trims Lexus RZ 450e Premium 2025, RZ 450e Luxury 2025, and RZ 450e Executive 2025 TBA (multiple trims expected)
Release Date December 2024 Production 2026, Sales 2027
Status Available Upcoming (prototype revealed)
Made In Japan Blythewood, South Carolina, USA
Body Type SUV 4-door crew cab pickup
Vehicle Warranty 4 years/50,000 miles Expected: 8 yrs battery / 3-4 yrs standard vehicle
Colors Standard: Atomic Silver, Eminent White Pearl, Obsidian Optional: Ultra Sonic Red Mica 2.0, Nori Green Pearl (varies by trim) Heritage colors (Grenoble Green, etc.), more TBA

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors (AWD) Dual electric motors (front + rear, AWD)
Horsepower 308 hp TBA (est. 400–500 hp depending on trim)
Torque 320 lb-ft TBA (expected ~600+ lb-ft)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 5.0 seconds TBA (likely 0–60 mph in 5–6 sec)
Top Speed 124 mph TBA (~110–120 mph expected)
Range 220-250 miles 350 miles (EV) / ~500 miles (EREV with generator)
Drivetrain Direct4 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) AWD (electric)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion Lithium-ion (EV platform)
Battery Capacity 71.4 kWh TBA (est. 100–120 kWh)
Power Consumption 2.8 mi/kWh TBA
Battery Warranty 10 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed Approximately 7.5 hours TBA
Supercharging Speed 10-80% Charge Time: in 30 minutes TBA
DC Fast Charging Speed 10-80% in ~30 minutes (150 kW charger) TBA (likely 200–350 kW capability)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25 miles TBA (~20–30 mi/hr on Level 2)
Charging Time TBA (~80% in ~30–40 min with DC fast)
Charging Connector Type CCS (Combined Charging System) CCS (expected, future NACS support possible)
Home Charging Options Portable 120V cable (Level 1) - Recommended: 240V Level 2 charger Level 1 (120V), Level 2 (240V)
Onboard Charger Power 9.6 kW TBA (~11 kW expected)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 189.2 in (4,805 mm) TBA (~215–225 in estimated)
Width 74.0 in (1,880 mm) TBA (~80 in)
Height 64.2 in (1,630 mm) TBA (~130–140 in)
Wheelbase 112.2 in (2,850 mm) High (off-road tuned, est. 10–12 in)
Ground Clearance 6.1 in (155 mm) TBA
Cargo Space 23.7 cu ft Pickup bed + front trunk (TBA capacity)
Curb Weight 4,740 lbs (2,150 kg) TBA (~6,000–7,000 lbs estimated)
No. of Doors 5 Doors 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy wheels Alloy / Off-road rugged
Wheel Size 19-inch TBA (likely 18–22 in)
Front Tire 235/60 R19 TBA (optional 35-inch off-road)
Rear Tire 235/60 R19 TBA (optional 35-inch off-road)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Rack-mounted electric power steering Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed (EV)
Turning Radius 37.4 ft (11.4 m) TBA
Gear Box Direct-drive N/A (EV)
Front Suspension MacPherson strut Independent (expected)
Rear Suspension Multi-link Solid axle / multi-link (off-road focus)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes No (driver-assist only)
Navigation System Yes Yes (with OTA updates)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Dual-zone (expected
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes (expected)
Panoramic Sunroof Yes TBA (possible in higher trims)
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 12.3 inches Yes, large center display
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 13 Speakers TBA (premium audio option likely)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Disc
Rear Brakes Solid discs Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes TBA (likely 8+)
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags Yes
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes Yes (360° view)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes (off-road assist)
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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