Compare performance (235 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (36000 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru BRZ or Toyota bZ4X?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Subaru BRZ has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £ , while the Toyota bZ4X costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 857 £.
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 has a distinct edge – offering 343 HP compared to 235 HP. That’s roughly 108 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota bZ4X is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Subaru BRZ takes 6.30 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Subaru BRZ performs distinct better – reaching 226 km/h, while the Toyota bZ4X tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 66 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota bZ4X pulls noticeable stronger with 338 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 88 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Toyota bZ4X offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Subaru BRZ is decisively lighter – 1275 kg compared to 2014 kg. The difference is around 739 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota bZ4X offers decisively more room – 452 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.
When it comes to payload, Toyota bZ4X a bit takes the win – 451 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.
Overall, the Toyota bZ4X shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.
detailsThe 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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Price
36000 - 38600 £
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Price
36800 - 48000 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.80 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 14.1 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
444 - 568 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
199 - 200 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1275 - 1296 kg
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Curb weight
2014 - 2180 kg
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Trunk capacity
237 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
4265 mm
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Length
4690 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1310 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
395 - 404 kg
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Payload
375 - 451 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
235 HP
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Power HP
167 - 343 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
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Max Speed
140 - 160 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
268 - 338 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
172 kW
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Power kW
123 - 252 kW
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Engine capacity
2387 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Toyota
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.