The Toyota bZ4X AWD was officially introduced in December 2021. At its core, it features a 60.6 kWh usable, 71.4 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 461 km. The powertrain configuration delivers All-Wheel Drive 160 kW (218 hp), enabling an acceleration of 7.7 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 60000 USD.
Shifting focus to the alternative, making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the BYD Dolphin Boost was announced in April 2023. At its core, it features a 44.9 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 310 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces Front-wheel drive 130 kW (177 hp), enabling an acceleration of 8 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). This model is positioned in the market with an estimated price of 30000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | December 2021 | April 2023 |
| Release date | February 2022 | July 2023 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 160 kW (218 hp) | Front-wheel drive 130 kW (177 hp) |
| Torque | 336 Nm (248 lb-ft) | - |
| Acceleration | 7.7 sec 0-100 km/h | 8 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) | 160 km/h (99 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 60.6 kWh usable, 71.4 kWh total | 44.9 kWh usable |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-ion 355V | Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP battery |
| Driving range | 461 km | 310 km |
| Consumption | 16.2 kWh/100 km | 15.4 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 6.6 kW, 100% in 10 hours, Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 6 hours 30 min | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 5 h |
| Charging station | CCS 150 kW max, 80% in 30 min | CCS 60 kW, 10-80% in 38 min |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats | 5 door hatchback, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4690 x 1860 x 1650 mm (184.6 x 73.2 x 65.0 in) | 4290 x 1770 x 1570 mm (168.9 x 69.7 x 61.8 in) |
| Weight | 2005 kg unladen, 2275 kg gross | 1568 kg unladen, 1978 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R18, R19, R20 | R16, R17 |
| Trunk volume | 452 l | 345 l, 1310 l max |
| Front trunk | No | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 12" touchscreen | 12.8" rotating touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 7" | 5" |
| Head-up display | No | No |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats | Heated front seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof, solar roof | Panoramic glass roof, fixed |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, reversing camera (with remote function) | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera Connectivity |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | - |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Front airbags, side airbags (front & rear) | 6 airbags: front, side, rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving aids | Driver Assist, Automatic Pre-Collision Braking, Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control w/ Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Reverse Automatic Braking | Front radar, multiple cameras. Blind Spot Warning, High Beam Assist, Lane departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Brake, Traffic Sign Recognition, Automatic Emergency Braking System |
| Crash tests | - | 5 stars |
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Misc
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| Price | 60000 USD | 30000 USD |