Trending Now - Lexus TZ: a Luxurious 3-row EV SUV With Impressive Range

WHO:

Engadget - Lexus is the luxury brand of Toyota.

Electrek - The Lexus TZ is set to compete with the Hyundai IONIQ 9, Volvo EX90, and Rivian R1S.

WHAT:

Engadget - The Lexus TZ is the company's first fully-electric three-row SUV.

Electrek - The 2027 Lexus TZ will have a driving range of up to 300 miles on a single charge.

Electrek - The Lexus TZ will be available with two lithium-ion battery options: 76.96 kWh and 95.82 kWh.

Electrek - The AWD setup of the Lexus TZ delivers up to 420 horsepower and can tow up to 3,500 lbs.

Electrek - The Lexus TZ features a maximum cargo capacity of 13.8 ft³.

Electrek - The Lexus TZ can recharge from 10% to 80% in around 35 minutes with charging speeds up to 150 kW.

Electrek - The Lexus TZ is expected to start at about $60,000.

WHERE:

Electrek - The Lexus TZ will be available in the United States and is equipped with an NACS port for access to Tesla’s Supercharger network.

WHEN:

Electrek - The Lexus TZ is set to go on sale by the end of 2026.

Electrek - The Toyota Highlander BEV is also due out later this year.

WHY:

Electrek - The Lexus TZ aims to redefine the three-row electric SUV market by balancing comfort and driving enjoyment.

HOW:

Electrek - The Lexus TZ features an upgraded DIRECT4 AWD system as standard on all trims.

Electrek - The interior includes a new Driving Lounge concept and the latest Lexus Interface multimedia system with customizable widgets and an improved voice assistant.

Electrek - The Lexus TZ includes sound-absorbing materials and a modified suspension system for a quieter interior.

(UPDATED May 7, 2026 21:23 UTC)

Lexus is gearing up to launch its first fully-electric three-row SUV, the Lexus TZ, which is expected to hit the market by the end of 2026. This new model will offer an impressive driving range of up to 300 miles on a single charge, two battery options, and a powerful all-wheel-drive system delivering up to 420 horsepower, all starting at around $60,000. Designed to compete with other luxury electric SUVs, the Lexus TZ will feature a modern interior with advanced technology and a focus on comfort, making it a strong contender in the electric vehicle market.