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Toyota bZ4X vs Tesla Model Y comparison

Compare performance (380 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (36,800 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota bZ4X or Tesla Model Y?

Toyota bZ4X vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences

Toyota bZ4X

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • barely lighter

Tesla Model Y

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • barely more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

bZ4X

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Tesla Model Y is only slightly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Toyota bZ4X costs 36,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,571 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is barely more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 13.5 kWh/100km for the Toyota bZ4X. That’s a difference of about 0.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers a bit more range – reaching up to 657 km, about 66 km more than the Toyota bZ4X.

Model Y

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model Y offers noticeably more power – delivering 627 HP compared to 380 HP. That’s roughly 247 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Toyota bZ4X takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers clearly more torque with 493 Nm compared to 338 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm more.

bZ4X

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.

Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota bZ4X is barely lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers considerably more boot space – 822 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 370 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota bZ4X carries moderately more – 565 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 93 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y stands well ahead of its rival 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 £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 627 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 657 km
Toyota bZ4X
Tesla Model Y

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.

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Toyota bZ4X
Tesla Model Y

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,800 - 51,000 £
Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
444 - 591 km
Electric Range
534 - 657 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,180 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,108 kg
Trunk capacity
452 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
-
Length
4,790 - 4,797 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,920 - 1,921 mm
Height
-
Height
1,611 - 1,624 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,022 - 2,138 L
Payload
375 - 565 kg
Payload
440 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
167 - 380 HP
Power HP
299 - 627 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
Torque
268 - 338 Nm
Torque
420 - 493 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
123 - 280 kW
Power kW
220 - 461 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

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