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Toyota bZ4X vs Kia EV4 Hatchback – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota bZ4X or Kia EV4 Hatchback?

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

Costs and Efficiency: Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia EV4 Hatchback has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32200 £, while the Toyota bZ4X costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 4551 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota bZ4X: with 13.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Kia EV4 Hatchback with 14.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.40 kWh.

As for range, the Kia EV4 Hatchback performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 625 km, about 57 km more than the Toyota bZ4X.

Engine and Performance: Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Toyota bZ4X has a convincingly edge – offering 343 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 139 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota bZ4X is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Kia EV4 Hatchback takes 7.40 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV4 Hatchback performs minimal better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Toyota bZ4X tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota bZ4X pulls somewhat stronger with 338 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Kia EV4 Hatchback is minimal lighter – 1811 kg compared to 1970 kg. The difference is around 159 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota bZ4X offers barely noticeable more room – 452 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.

When it comes to payload, Toyota bZ4X hardly perceptible takes the win – 495 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota bZ4X proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota bZ4X is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Toyota bZ4X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 167 - 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.5 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 444 - 568 km

Toyota bZ4X

The Toyota bZ4X represents a bold step forward in the brand's commitment to electric mobility, showcasing an innovative design that merges futuristic aesthetics and functionality. Inside, the spacious cabin is thoughtfully crafted to provide comfort and advanced technology, ensuring a pleasurable driving experience. With its impressive range and sustainable vision, the bZ4X sets a new benchmark for environmentally conscious driving without compromising on performance or style.

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Kia EV4 Hatchback

The Kia EV4 Hatchback paves the way for a sleek and efficient driving experience, capturing attention with its modern design and eco-friendly performance. Built with comfort and sustainability in mind, this hatchback redefines electric mobility for urban explorers and suburban commuters alike. Inside, the EV4 boasts a spacious and tech-savvy interior, offering drivers and passengers a seamless blend of innovation and practicality.

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Toyota bZ4X
Kia EV4 Hatchback
bZ4X

Costs and Consumption

Price
36800 - 48000 £
Price
32200 - 42400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
444 - 568 km
Electric Range
440 - 625 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1970 - 2180 kg
Curb weight
1811 - 1910 kg
Trunk capacity
452 L
Trunk capacity
435 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4430 - 4450 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1600 - 1650 mm
Height
1485 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1415 L
Payload
375 - 495 kg
Payload
445 - 459 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
Power HP
167 - 343 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
140 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
265 - 338 Nm
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
123 - 252 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Kia
Is the Toyota bZ4X offered with different drivetrains?

The Toyota bZ4X is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.