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Kia EV5 vs Toyota bZ4X comparison

Compare performance (306 HP vs 380 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV5 or Toyota bZ4X?

Kia EV5 vs Toyota bZ4X: Key differences

Kia EV5

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Toyota bZ4X

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • slightly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

EV5

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota bZ4X is very slightly cheaper – starting at 36,800 £ , while the Kia EV5 costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,572 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota bZ4X is clearly more efficient: consuming 13.5 kWh/100km compared to 16.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV5. That’s a difference of about 3.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota bZ4X offers slightly more range – reaching up to 591 km, about 61 km more than the Kia EV5.

bZ4X

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Toyota bZ4X offers a bit more power – delivering 380 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota bZ4X is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV5 delivers noticeably more torque with 480 Nm compared to 338 Nm. That’s about 142 Nm more.

EV5

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota bZ4X is marginally lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 169 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota bZ4X carries barely more – 565 kg compared to 511 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota bZ4X holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £36,800
bZ4X

Toyota bZ4X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 167 - 380 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 444 - 591 km
Kia EV5
Toyota bZ4X

Costs and Consumption

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Kia EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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Toyota bZ4X

The Toyota bZ4X is a fresh, roomy electric crossover that pairs Toyota’s trademark reliability with bold, angular styling and a cabin designed for everyday comfort. It may not chase headlines like some flashier rivals, but for buyers who want sensible electric motoring with practical packaging and a relaxed, confident ride, it’s an easy, pleasant choice.

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Kia EV5
Toyota bZ4X

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,400 - 51,400 £
Price
36,800 - 51,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
476 - 530 km
Electric Range
444 - 591 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,205 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
452 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
465 - 511 kg
Payload
375 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Power HP
167 - 380 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
295 - 480 Nm
Torque
268 - 338 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Power kW
123 - 280 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Toyota
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