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Toyota bZ4X vs VW ID.7 Touring – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Toyota bZ4X meets VW ID.7 Touring.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

bZ4X @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota bZ4X has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47100 £. That’s a price difference of around 10290 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota bZ4X: with 13.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the VW ID.7 Touring with 14 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.

As for range, the VW ID.7 Touring performs a bit better – achieving up to 689 km, about 121 km more than the Toyota bZ4X.

ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

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 Toyota bZ4X has a slight edge – offering 343 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota bZ4X is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW ID.7 Touring performs to a small extent better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Toyota bZ4X tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 Touring pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 338 Nm. That’s about 341 Nm difference.

bZ4X @ Toyota Motor Corporation

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, Toyota bZ4X is a bit lighter – 1970 kg compared to 2191 kg. The difference is around 221 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers evident more room – 605 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 153 L.

When it comes to payload, Toyota bZ4X slight takes the win – 495 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW ID.7 Touring shows itself to be offers a more balanced package 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.

from about £47,100
ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 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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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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Toyota bZ4X
VW ID.7 Touring
bZ4X @ Toyota Motor Corporation
ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

Costs and Consumption

Price
36800 - 48000 £
Price
47100 - 54900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
444 - 568 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1970 - 2180 kg
Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
Trunk capacity
452 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1600 - 1650 mm
Height
1549 - 1551 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1714 L
Payload
375 - 495 kg
Payload
459 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
167 - 343 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
140 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
265 - 338 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
123 - 252 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
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.