BMW X1 vs Lexus RZ350e
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Lexus RZ350e
Overview
| Spec | BMW X1xDrive28i | Lexus RZ350e350e |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | xDrive28i | 350e |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | electric |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | gas | electric |
| Model year | 2027 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW X1xDrive28i | Lexus RZ350e350e |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $43,200 (best) | $46,000 |
| Lowest listing price | $15,875 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $43,747 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $51,502 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 53 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW X1xDrive28i | Lexus RZ350e350e |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 28 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 25 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 34 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | — | 126 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | — | 301 mi (best) |
| Battery capacity | — | 74 kWh (best) |
| 240V charge time | — | 8 hr (best) |
| Fuel tank | 14.3 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | BMW X1xDrive28i | Lexus RZ350e350e |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 241 hp (best) | 221 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft (best) | 198 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | I4 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW X1xDrive28i | Lexus RZ350e350e |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 57.2 cu ft (best) | 34.1 cu ft |
| Payload | 994 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,750 lbs (best) | 4,277 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in (best) | 7.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 106 in | 112.2 in (best) |
| Length | 177.2 in | 189.2 in (best) |
| Width | 72.6 in | 74.6 in (best) |
| Height | 64.6 in (best) | 64.4 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW X1xDrive28i | Lexus RZ350e350e |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW X1 | Lexus RZ350e |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | xDrive28i $43,200 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 350e $46,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | M35i $52,400 MSRP | 350e Premium $48,200 MSRP |
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BMW X1 vs Lexus RZ350e FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Lexus RZ350e?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 BMW X1 vs 2026 Lexus RZ350e on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Lexus RZ350e?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 BMW X1 starts lower at $43,200. Live BMW X1 listings start at $15,875.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Lexus RZ350e?
- The 2027 BMW X1 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (43,200).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Lexus RZ350e?
- The 2027 BMW X1 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (28).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Lexus RZ350e?
- The 2026 Lexus RZ350e leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (301).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Lexus RZ350e?
- The 2027 BMW X1 leads on horsepower in this comparison (312).