When exploring Toyota’s electric vehicle lineup at Alexandria Toyota, you’ll encounter two closely related models: the 2025 Toyota bZ4X and the all-new 2026 Toyota bZ. While these vehicles share a common foundation, they represent different stages in Toyota’s electric evolution. This guide will help you understand the key differences and similarities between these two electric SUVs, allowing you to make an informed decision that best suits your lifestyle and driving needs.
Understanding the Name Change
The most immediately noticeable difference is the name itself. Toyota has simplified the naming convention from “bZ4X” to simply “bZ” for the 2026 model year. This change reflects Toyota’s evolving approach to electric vehicle branding and makes the model easier to reference. Despite the name change, both vehicles maintain the same core compact SUV dimensions and are built on Toyota’s dedicated electric platform. The team at Alexandria Toyota can walk you through both models to help you understand how each fits into the current electric vehicle landscape.
Powertrain and Performance Specifications
Both the 2025 bZ4X and 2026 bZ offer front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive configurations, but the performance characteristics differ significantly between model years.
2025 Toyota bZ4X Powertrain Options
The 2025 bZ4X provides two electric motor configurations:
- Front-Wheel Drive: Single electric motor producing 201 horsepower and 196 lb-ft of torque, accelerating from 0-60 mph in approximately 7.1 seconds
- All-Wheel Drive: Dual electric motors generating 214 horsepower and 248 lb-ft of torque, achieving 0-60 mph in approximately 6.5 seconds
The FWD model utilizes a 71.4-kWh battery pack, while the AWD version features a slightly larger 72.8-kWh battery.
2026 Toyota bZ Powertrain Options
The 2026 bZ introduces significant performance enhancements:
- Base XLE FWD: Single electric motor with 168 horsepower
- XLE Plus FWD and Limited FWD: Single electric motor with 221 horsepower
- All-Wheel Drive: Dual electric motors delivering 338 horsepower, achieving 0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds
The 2026 model features upgraded eAxles with silicon carbide semiconductors, contributing to the substantial power increase in AWD configurations. Contact us at Alexandria Toyota to experience these performance differences firsthand through a test drive.
Performance Comparison Chart
| Specification | 2025 bZ4X FWD | 2025 bZ4X AWD | 2026 bZ Base FWD | 2026 bZ FWD Plus/Limited | 2026 bZ AWD |
| Horsepower | 201 hp | 214 hp | 168 hp | 221 hp | 338 hp |
| Torque | 196 lb-ft | 248 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 0-60 mph | 7.1 sec | 6.5 sec | N/A | N/A | 4.9 sec |
| Battery Capacity | 71.4 kWh | 72.8 kWh | 57.7 kWh | 74.7 kWh | 74.7 kWh |
Electric Range Comparison
Range is a crucial consideration when selecting an electric vehicle. Both models offer different range estimates based on configuration.
2025 Toyota bZ4X Range Estimates
The EPA-estimated range for the 2025 bZ4X varies by trim and drivetrain:
- XLE FWD: Up to 252 miles
- Limited FWD: Up to 236 miles
- XLE AWD: Up to 228 miles
- Limited AWD and Nightshade AWD: Up to 222 miles
2026 Toyota bZ Range Estimates
The 2026 bZ demonstrates notable improvements in manufacturer-estimated range:
- XLE FWD (Base): Up to 236 miles (57.7-kWh battery)
- XLE FWD Plus: Up to 314 miles (74.7-kWh battery)
- Limited FWD: Up to 299 miles (74.7-kWh battery)
- XLE AWD: Up to 288 miles (74.7-kWh battery)
- Limited AWD: Up to 278 miles (74.7-kWh battery)
The 2026 model’s range improvements stem from battery optimization and enhanced powertrain efficiency. Visit us at Alexandria Toyota to discuss which range configuration aligns with your daily driving patterns.
Charging Capabilities and Infrastructure
Charging technology represents one of the most significant differences between these two model years.
2025 Toyota bZ4X Charging
The 2025 bZ4X features:
- Onboard Charger: 6.6-kW capacity
- Level 2 AC Charging: Approximately 9.5 hours from low battery to 100%
- DC Fast Charging: Approximately 35 minutes from low battery to 80% (at 150 kW or above for FWD; 100 kW for AWD)
- Charging Port: Combined Charging System (CCS)
- Complimentary Charging: One year of complimentary charging at EVgo stations
- NACS Adapter: 2025 models are eligible for a complimentary NACS adapter from Toyota
2026 Toyota bZ Charging
The 2026 bZ introduces several charging improvements:
- Onboard Charger: 11-kW capacity (enhanced from 6.6 kW)
- Level 2 AC Charging: Faster charging times due to improved onboard charger
- DC Fast Charging: Approximately 30 minutes from 10% to 80% (at 150 kW)
- Charging Port: North American Charging System (NACS) standard
- Plug & Charge: Automatic identification and authorization at selected charging networks
- Tesla Supercharger Access: Direct compatibility with thousands of Tesla Supercharger stations
The shift to NACS charging in the 2026 model provides access to a significantly larger charging network. The team at Alexandria Toyota can explain how these charging options integrate with your daily routine and local charging infrastructure.
Exterior Design and Styling
Both vehicles maintain Toyota’s electric design language while the 2026 model introduces subtle refinements.
2025 Toyota bZ4X Exterior Features
The 2025 bZ4X presents a bold, modern aesthetic with:
- Distinctive black body panels on the front fascia
- Available 18-inch or 20-inch alloy wheels
- LED headlights and daytime running lights
- Aerodynamic profile optimized for efficiency
- Available colors and special Nightshade Edition with blacked-out accents
2026 Toyota bZ Exterior Updates
The 2026 bZ features a refreshed design approach:
- Sleeker front fascia with body-color panels replacing previous black cladding
- Slim LED daytime running lights integrated into a “hammerhead” front end design
- Redesigned front overfenders with color-matched molding options
- Lower profile front fascia for a more refined appearance
- Available 20-inch alloy wheels
- Same overall dimensions with slightly increased ground clearance
The exterior changes in the 2026 model create a more polished and cohesive appearance. Stop by Alexandria Toyota to see both vehicles in person and appreciate the design evolution.
Interior Comfort and Technology
Interior refinement and technology integration distinguish the two model years significantly.
2025 Toyota bZ4X Interior Features
The 2025 bZ4X offers:
- 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- 7-inch Multi-Information Display
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Available leather-trimmed or SofTex upholstery
- Heated front seats (standard on higher trims)
- Qi wireless charging pad
- Toyota Audio Multimedia system with voice recognition
- Seating for five passengers
- 27.7 cubic feet of cargo space
2026 Toyota bZ Interior Enhancements
The 2026 bZ introduces substantial interior updates:
- Larger 14-inch touchscreen infotainment system (standard across all trims)
- Redesigned, slimmer instrument panel with higher gauge cluster placement
- New center console design optimized for modern devices
- Two wireless Qi charging pads (upgraded from one)
- Four USB-C ports
- Improved climate control interface with dedicated temperature dials
- Physical volume knob for easier adjustment
- 64-color customizable ambient lighting
- Available heated and ventilated front seats
- SofTex-trimmed seating
- Enhanced soft-touch materials throughout
- Same cargo capacity at 27.7 cubic feet
The interior refinements in the 2026 model focus on usability and premium feel. Contact us to schedule a visit to Alexandria Toyota where you can experience both interiors and determine which layout suits your preferences.
Safety and Driver Assistance Features
Both vehicles come equipped with Toyota Safety Sense, though the specific features vary slightly.
2025 Toyota bZ4X Safety Features
Standard safety equipment includes:
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- Lane Tracing Assist
- Automatic High Beams
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Front and rear parking sensors (on higher trims)
- 360-degree camera (Limited trim)
- Parking assist feature (Limited trim)
The Limited trim adds Traffic Jam Assist, Lane Change Assist, and Front Cross-Traffic Alert for 2025.
2026 Toyota bZ Safety Features
The 2026 model maintains comprehensive safety features:
- Pedestrian Detection
- Forward Collision Warning
- Automatic Emergency Braking (front and rear)
- Lane Departure Warning
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Front and Rear Parking Sensors (standard)
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Automatic High-Beam Assist
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Toyota’s Proactive Driving Assist System
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Available 360-degree camera
Both vehicles have earned strong crash test ratings, with the bZ4X receiving a five-star overall rating from NHTSA and top “Good” scores from IIHS. Visit us at Alexandria Toyota to learn more about how these safety systems work together to protect you and your passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I charge the 2025 bZ4X at Tesla Supercharger stations?
The 2025 bZ4X can access Tesla Supercharger stations using a NACS adapter. Model year 2023-2025 bZ4X owners are eligible for one complimentary NACS adapter from Toyota. The 2026 bZ comes with a NACS port standard, providing native compatibility.
What is the real-world highway range for these vehicles?
Real-world range can vary based on driving conditions, weather, speed, and driving style. The EPA estimates and manufacturer estimates provide guidance, but actual range may differ. The 2026 bZ’s improved range ratings suggest better highway performance compared to the 2025 model. Test drives and reviews indicate the 2025 bZ4X achieved approximately 160-208 miles in real-world highway testing.
Are there federal tax credits available for these vehicles?
EV tax credit eligibility varies based on multiple factors including income, price, and where the vehicle is assembled. Contact Alexandria Toyota for current information on available federal, state, and local incentives that may apply to your purchase or lease.
What’s included in the complimentary maintenance coverage?
Both models include two years or 25,000 miles of complimentary maintenance, covering services like tire rotations and multi-point inspections. Specific service details are outlined in your vehicle’s maintenance schedule.
How long does it take to install a Level 2 home charger?
Installation time varies based on your home’s electrical system and the specific charger. Many installations can be completed in a few hours by a qualified electrician. Alexandria Toyota can provide guidance on home charging solutions and recommended installation partners.
Can the 2026 bZ tow a trailer?
The standard 2026 bZ models have towing capabilities, though specifications vary by trim. The upcoming 2026 bZ Woodland edition specifically offers 3,500 pounds of towing capacity. Contact us for detailed towing specifications for the specific model you’re considering.
What colors are available for each model?
Both models offer multiple exterior color options. The 2025 bZ4X Nightshade features special black exterior accents. Visit Alexandria Toyota to see current available colors and place a custom order if a specific color interests you.
How does X-MODE work in these vehicles?
A: Available AWD models feature X-MODE, which optimizes the all-wheel-drive system’s performance by adjusting brake force distribution and power delivery for improved traction on challenging surfaces. This feature enhances capability in various weather and road conditions.
What smartphone integration features are included?
A: Both models include wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, allowing seamless smartphone integration. The 2026 model’s larger 14-inch touchscreen provides enhanced visibility for navigation and apps.
Is the battery covered under warranty?
A: Yes, the high-voltage battery is covered under the electrical components warranty for 8 years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. This warranty provides coverage for defects in materials or workmanship affecting the battery’s performance.
Visit Alexandria Toyota Today
Ready to experience Toyota’s electric vehicle technology? The team at Alexandria Toyota invites you to explore both the 2025 Toyota bZ4X and the upcoming 2026 Toyota bZ. Our knowledgeable staff can answer your questions, arrange test drives, and help you understand the features that matter most to you.
Whether you’re transitioning to electric for the first time or upgrading from another EV, we’re here to guide you through every step of the process. Contact us today to schedule your visit, discuss current inventory and incoming models, explore financing options, and discover how electric driving can fit seamlessly into your lifestyle.
Alexandria Toyota is committed to helping you find the perfect vehicle for your needs. Visit us to see why so many drivers trust us for their electric vehicle purchase and service needs.
Contact Alexandria Toyota
- Schedule a test drive of available inventory
- Speak with our EV specialists about both models
- Explore financing and leasing options
- Learn about current incentives and offers
- Discover our comprehensive service capabilities for electric vehicles
Your electric driving journey starts here at Alexandria Toyota.
What’s New with the 2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid arrives with meaningful updates that enhance both safety and technology for drivers seeking efficient transportation. At Alexandrita Toyota, we’re excited to share what’s new with this model year and help you explore whether the Corolla Hybrid aligns with your driving needs.
Key Updates for 2026
Toyota has introduced several noteworthy changes to the Corolla Hybrid lineup for the 2026 model year. The most significant update involves safety technology, as Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert now comes standard across all trim levels. This feature is designed to help detect vehicles in adjacent lanes and alert drivers to approaching traffic when reversing.
The 2026 model year also brings updated digital instrumentation. The LE and SE grades now feature a 7-inch digital gauge cluster as standard equipment, while the XLE grade receives a larger 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster. The 12.3-inch display is also available as an option on SE grades for those who prefer the expanded screen real estate.
Available Trim Levels
The 2026 Corolla Hybrid is offered in five configurations to accommodate different preferences and budgets:
- LE – The entry-level trim with front-wheel drive
- LE AWD – Adds Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive capability
- SE – Sport-oriented styling with front-wheel drive
- SE AWD – Combines sport styling with all-wheel drive
- XLE – The premium trim level with enhanced features
Each grade offers distinct styling elements and feature sets, allowing you to choose the configuration that best suits your lifestyle. The team at Alexandrita Toyota can walk you through the specific differences between each trim level during your visit.
Performance and Efficiency Specifications
The 2026 Corolla Hybrid utilizes Toyota’s fifth-generation hybrid system, paired with a 1.8-liter 4-cylinder engine featuring Variable Valve Timing with intelligence. This combination produces 138 net combined horsepower and 105 lb-ft of torque.
Fuel Economy Ratings
| Drive Configuration | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG |
| Front-Wheel Drive | 53 | 46 | 50 |
Manufacturer-estimated ratings. Actual mileage will vary based on driving conditions and habits.
The hybrid system is designed to intelligently alternate between electric and gasoline power based on driving conditions, optimizing efficiency throughout your journey. For drivers interested in enhanced traction, Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive is available on LE and SE grades. This system employs a rear-mounted electric motor that engages when additional grip is needed, such as during acceleration or when front wheel slip is detected.
Exterior Design Elements
The 2026 Corolla Hybrid features distinct styling across its trim levels. The LE grade showcases a horizontal front grille with refined vertical gradation, while SE grades present a sportier appearance with a glossy black mesh-pattern lower grille and sculptural front fascia. All models include LED headlights designed with a distinctive appearance.
Wheel options vary by trim:
- LE: 16-inch steel wheels
- SE: 18-inch graphite-colored alloy wheels
- XLE: 16-inch alloy wheels with silver finish
The 2026 model is available in eight exterior colors: Blueprint, Wind Chill Pearl, Ice Cap, Ruby Flare Pearl, Underground, Classic Silver Metallic, Celestite, and Midnight Black Metallic. Visit Alexandrita Toyota to see these colors in person and find the shade that speaks to you.
Interior Comfort and Technology
The cabin of the 2026 Corolla Hybrid emphasizes comfort and functionality. LE and SE grades include a 6-way adjustable fabric driver’s seat and 4-way adjustable front passenger seat. The XLE grade elevates comfort with a SofTex®-trimmed 8-way power-adjustable and heated driver’s seat.
Available features include a Qi wireless charging pad for compatible devices and a power tilt sliding moonroof on select trims.
Multimedia System
Standard equipment includes an 8-inch touchscreen with Toyota Audio Multimedia, which supports wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ connectivity. SE and XLE grades can be equipped with a 10.5-inch touchscreen for expanded display capabilities.
Audio System Options:
- Six-speaker audio system (standard)
- JBL® Premium Audio with nine speakers, subwoofers, and 800-watt amplifier (available on XLE)
The multimedia system supports dual Bluetooth® phone connectivity and includes HD Radio, USB data ports, and a 3-month SiriusXM® trial subscription. With an available Drive Connect trial or subscription, drivers can access Intelligent Assistant voice control by saying “Hey Toyota” to manage navigation, audio, climate controls, and more.
Connected Services
The 2026 Corolla Hybrid offers various connected service options that may enhance your ownership experience. These services require 4G network connectivity and may require subscriptions after initial trial periods.
The multimedia system includes a 30-day/3GB Wi-Fi Connect trial, which provides 4G connectivity for up to five devices. The Integrated Streaming service (30-day trial) allows connection of separate Apple Music® and Amazon Music subscriptions to the vehicle’s audio system.
Available connected services include:
- Safety Connect – Features an Emergency Assistance Button (SOS), 24/7 Enhanced Roadside Assistance, Automatic Collision Notification, and Stolen Vehicle Locator (includes 5-year minimum trial)
- Service Connect – Provides Vehicle Health Reports, Maintenance Alerts, and service reminders (includes 5-year minimum trial)
- Remote Connect – Enables remote vehicle interaction through the Toyota app (1-year trial included on select grades)
- Drive Connect – Offers Intelligent Assistant voice control with “Hey Toyota” activation and Over-the-Air (OTA) software updates (1-year trial included on select grades)
Contact Alexandrita Toyota for complete details about connected services, trial periods, and subscription requirements for your specific trim level.
Safety Technologies
Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 comes standard on all 2026 Corolla Hybrid models. This comprehensive suite includes:
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection – Designed to detect vehicles, pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists, providing warnings and automatic emergency braking when necessary
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control – Adaptive cruise control that maintains a preset distance from the vehicle ahead
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist – Detects lane markings and provides warnings, with gentle corrective steering if needed
- Lane Tracing Assist – Helps keep the vehicle centered in its lane when cruise control is active
- Road Sign Assist – Recognizes and displays speed limit, stop, and yield signs on the multi-information display
- Automatic High Beams – Toggles between high and low beams based on surrounding traffic
- Proactive Driving Assist – Provides gentle braking and steering support for distance control and curve navigation
As mentioned, Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert is now standard across all grades for 2026, providing additional awareness of surrounding vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the 2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid be available?
The 2026 Corolla Hybrid is expected to arrive at dealerships this fall. Check with Alexandrita Toyota for specific availability and to schedule a test drive once inventory arrives.
What is new for the 2026 model year?
The main updates include standard Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert across all grades, a new 7-inch digital gauge cluster standard on LE and SE grades, and a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster standard on the XLE grade.
Is all-wheel drive available on the Corolla Hybrid?
Yes, Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive is available on both the LE and SE grades. This system uses a rear-mounted electric motor to provide power to the rear wheels when needed for improved traction.
What kind of fuel economy can I expect?
The 2026 Corolla Hybrid has manufacturer-estimated ratings of up to 53 city/46 highway/50 combined MPG for front-wheel drive models. Actual mileage will vary based on driving conditions, habits, and vehicle configuration.
Does the Corolla Hybrid require special charging?
No, the Corolla Hybrid is a self-charging hybrid vehicle. It does not require plug-in charging and generates electric power through regenerative braking and the gasoline engine.
What safety features are included?
All 2026 Corolla Hybrid models include Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 and Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert as standard equipment. These systems provide features like pre-collision warning, adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, and blind spot detection.
What warranty coverage comes with the Corolla Hybrid?
The vehicle includes a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty, 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty, 8-year/100,000-mile hybrid components warranty, and 10-year/150,000-mile hybrid battery warranty. ToyotaCare maintenance is included for 2 years/25,000 miles.
Which trim level should I choose?
The best trim level depends on your priorities. The LE offers excellent value, the SE provides sportier styling, and the XLE includes premium features like heated seats and available JBL audio. All-wheel drive is available on LE and SE grades. Our team at Alexandrita Toyota can help you compare options based on your specific needs.
Experience the 2026 Corolla Hybrid at Alexandrita Toyota
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid combines efficiency, technology, and practicality in a well-rounded package. Whether you prioritize fuel economy, safety features, or modern connectivity, this model offers features designed to enhance your daily driving experience.We invite you to visit Alexandrita Toyota to learn more about the 2026 Corolla Hybrid and explore which configuration best fits your lifestyle. Our knowledgeable team is ready to answer your questions, provide detailed walkthroughs of the available features, and arrange test drives once vehicles arrive. Contact Alexandrita Toyota today to stay informed about 2026 Corolla Hybrid availability and discover how this efficient hybrid can serve your transportation needs.
Everything to Know About the 2025 Toyota bZ4X
Toyota’s commitment to electrification continues with the 2025 Toyota bZ4X, an all-electric SUV that represents the brand’s vision for sustainable mobility. Whether you’re considering your first electric vehicle or exploring options in the growing EV market, understanding what the bZ4X offers can help inform your decision-making process.
What Makes the 2025 Toyota bZ4X Unique
The bZ4X stands for “Beyond Zero for the 4WD crossover,” reflecting Toyota’s approach to zero-emission driving. This electric SUV offers up to 214 HP with 248 lb.-ft. of torque and an estimated range rating of up to 252 miles on a single charge. For 2025, Toyota has made significant price reductions, with the XLE trim now starting at $37,070, representing a reduction of nearly 14 percent from the previous year.
Trim Levels
The 2025 bZ4X is available in three distinct trim levels, each offering different feature sets to accommodate various preferences and needs.
| Feature | XLE | Limited | Nightshade |
| Drivetrain Options | FWD or AWD | FWD or AWD | AWD Only |
| Touchscreen Display | 12.3-inch | 12.3-inch | 12.3-inch |
| Audio System | 6-speaker stereo | 9-speaker JBL | 6-speaker stereo |
| Seating Material | SofTex-trimmed | SofTex-trimmed | SofTex-trimmed |
| Heated Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Power Driver’s Seat | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wireless Charging | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Roof Rails | Silver | Silver | Black |
| Exterior Accents | Standard | Chrome details | Black accents |
| Wheel Design | 18-inch alloy | 20-inch alloy | 18-inch black alloy |
| LED Lighting | Standard | Premium | Standard with black accents |
| Safety Suite | Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 | Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 | Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 |
| Special Features | — | Premium interior trim | Nightshade exterior styling |
XLE
The base XLE trim provides a comprehensive foundation with all essential features for electric driving, including the full Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 suite, wireless smartphone integration, and comfortable SofTex-trimmed seating.
Limited
The Limited trim enhances the experience with premium touches, including a nine-speaker JBL audio system, 20-inch alloy wheels, and refined interior appointments that elevate daily comfort.
Nightshade
New for 2025, the Nightshade edition offers distinctive black exterior styling elements, including black roof rails, black exterior accents, and unique black alloy wheels for a bold, sophisticated appearance.
Performance and Powertrain Options
The 2025 bZ4X offers two powertrain configurations to suit different driving preferences:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Power Output: 201 horsepower, 196 lb-ft of torque
- Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 7.1 seconds
- Efficiency: Up to 131 MPGe city, 107 MPGe highway
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Power Output: 214 horsepower, 248 lb-ft of torque
- Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 6.5 seconds
- Efficiency: Up to 112 MPGe city, 92 MPGe highway
Range and Charging Capabilities
Understanding charging options is essential for electric vehicle ownership. The bZ4X can be charged in three different ways: Level 1 (standard outlet), Level 2 (240V home or public charger), and Level 3 DC Fast Charging.
Charging Options
- Level 1 Charging: Standard household outlet (120V)
- Level 2 Charging: 240V home or public charging stations
- DC Fast Charging: Rapid charging at compatible stations
Charging Infrastructure Support
Customers who purchase or lease a new 2025 Toyota bZ4X receive one year of complimentary charging at EVgo public charging stations nationwide. This benefit helps new EV owners transition to electric driving with reduced charging costs during their first year of ownership.
Technology and Infotainment
The 2025 bZ4X incorporates modern technology designed to enhance connectivity and convenience:
Standard Technology Features
- 12.3-inch touchscreen display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Wi-Fi hotspot capability
- Wireless device charging pad
- Five USB ports (including USB-C in each row)
- Cloud-based navigation system
Audio Systems
- Standard: Six-speaker stereo with SiriusXM satellite radio
- Premium: Nine-speaker JBL stereo system (available on Limited trim)
Safety Features
Safety remains a priority in the bZ4X design. Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 brings a suite of active safety and driver-assist systems to every bZ4X, including lane-keeping assistance, collision detection for cars and pedestrians, and road sign recognition.
Standard Safety Features
- Lane-keep assist
- Adaptive cruise control
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Traffic-sign recognition
- Pre-collision system with pedestrian detection
- Automatic high beams
Interior and Comfort
The bZ4X offers a spacious interior designed with electric vehicle efficiency in mind. The cabin incorporates sustainable materials and modern design elements that reflect Toyota’s environmental consciousness while maintaining comfort and functionality.
Interior Features
- 7.0-inch gauge cluster display
- Climate control system optimized for electric driving
- Spacious seating for five passengers
- Cargo area designed for daily utility needs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the driving range of the 2025 Toyota bZ4X?
The 2025 bZ4X offers an estimated driving range of up to 252 miles on a single charge, though actual range may vary based on driving conditions, weather, and individual driving habits.
How long does it take to charge the bZ4X?
Charging times vary depending on the charging method used. The bZ4X has a 6.6-kW onboard charger, which affects Level 2 charging speeds. Level 1 charging is the slowest option, while DC fast charging provides the quickest charging times when available.
What warranty coverage comes with the bZ4X?
Toyota provides comprehensive warranty coverage for the bZ4X, including coverage for the electric powertrain and battery components. Specific warranty details should be confirmed with your local Toyota dealer.
Is all-wheel drive worth the additional cost?
The AWD system adds $2,080 to either trim level. AWD provides improved traction in various weather conditions and slightly more power, but reduces overall efficiency. The choice depends on your driving environment and preferences.
What maintenance does an electric vehicle require?
Electric vehicles generally require less maintenance than gasoline vehicles due to fewer moving parts. The bZ4X eliminates the need for oil changes, spark plug replacements, and many traditional maintenance items, though regular inspections, tire rotations, and brake system checks remain important.
Can I charge the bZ4X at home?
Yes, the bZ4X can be charged at home using either a standard household outlet (Level 1) or a dedicated 240V charging station (Level 2). Level 2 home charging provides faster charging times and is often preferred for daily use.
How does the bZ4X handle in winter conditions?
The AWD version provides enhanced traction in winter conditions. Like all electric vehicles, cold weather can affect battery performance and range, but the bZ4X includes systems to help manage these effects.
What is included in the complimentary charging benefit?
Buyers receive a year of free charging at EVgo locations, which can help offset charging costs during the first year of ownership while you establish your charging routine.
Ready to Experience Electric Driving?
The 2025 Toyota bZ4X represents an exciting opportunity to experience the future of automotive technology today. With its combination of practical range, advanced safety features, and Toyota’s renowned reliability, the bZ4X offers a compelling entry point into electric vehicle ownership. Whether you’re drawn to the environmental benefits, the advanced technology, or simply curious about electric driving, the bZ4X provides a comprehensive package worth considering.
At Alexandria Toyota, we invite you to discover the bZ4X firsthand. Our experienced team is ready to answer your questions, explain available incentives, and help you explore how electric driving could fit into your lifestyle. Contact us or visit our showroom to see the bZ4X up close, take a test drive, and learn more about the charging solutions and ownership experience that come with choosing Toyota’s electric future.
The information provided in this guide is based on available specifications and may vary. For the most current information about the 2025 Toyota bZ4X, including local pricing, availability, and to schedule a test drive, contact Alexandria Toyota directly. Our team is ready to help you explore electric vehicle options and find the right solution for your driving needs. Prices shown are manufacturer’s suggested retail prices and do not include taxes, fees, or dealer charges.
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 continues to dominate the compact SUV landscape, offering an impressive array of options that cater to every lifestyle and driving need. At Alexandria Toyota, we’re excited to showcase this versatile lineup that combines Toyota’s legendary reliability with cutting-edge technology and efficiency. Whether you’re seeking fuel-efficient hybrid power, rugged off-road capability, or premium luxury features, the RAV4 lineup delivers exceptional value and performance that sets it apart from the competition.
The Foundation of Excellence: What Makes the 2025 RAV4 Special
The 2025 RAV4 features Toyota’s refined 203-horsepower 4-cylinder engine paired with an 8-speed transmission and available All-Wheel Drive (AWD), built on Toyota’s New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform that refines every drive. This solid foundation provides the perfect balance of power, efficiency, and driving dynamics across the entire lineup.
What truly distinguishes the RAV4 is its commitment to safety and technology. The 2025 RAV4 features Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0, including Pre-Collision Detection and Lane Keeping Assist, alongside a 10.5-inch infotainment screen and wireless Apple CarPlay®. The instrument display features either a 7.0-inch screen or an available 12.3-inch screen, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, over-the-air updates, and a voice assistant as standard.
RAV4 Hybrid: The Perfect Balance of Power and Efficiency
The RAV4 Hybrid represents the sweet spot in Toyota’s lineup, delivering impressive fuel economy without sacrificing performance or capability. RAV4 Hybrid’s standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD) provides confidence with all-weather capability and enhanced on-road driving dynamics, featuring 219 net combined horsepower and up to a 39 EPA-estimated combined mpg rating.
Key Hybrid Advantages:
- Superior Fuel Economy: Hybrid trims achieve an impressive 40 MPG combined, making it one of the most fuel-efficient SUVs in its class
- Enhanced Capability: With over eight inches of ground clearance, RAV4 Hybrid easily handles trails and rough pathways while providing a more confident view of surroundings
- Practical Power: The Woodland Edition includes a standard 120V/100W AC power outlet for powering essentials
- All-Weather Confidence: Standard AWD ensures optimal traction in various driving conditions
The hybrid system seamlessly blends electric and gasoline power, providing instant torque for confident acceleration while maintaining exceptional fuel efficiency during daily commuting and long-distance travel.
RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid: Maximum Efficiency Meets Performance
For drivers seeking the ultimate in efficiency and performance, the RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid stands as Toyota’s most advanced SUV offering. With 302 net combined horsepower and All-Wheel Drive (AWD), RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid delivers impressive performance while offering an estimated 42-mile all-electric driving range and up to 94 EPA-estimated combined MPGe rating.
Plug-in Hybrid Highlights:
- Exceptional Electric Range: Up to 42 miles of all-electric driving for most daily commutes
- Powerful Performance: 302 net combined horsepower for confident acceleration and passing
- Premium Audio: 11-speaker JBL® Premium Audio system including subwoofer and amplifier
- Environmental Responsibility: Part of Toyota’s Beyond Zero vision for carbon neutrality
The plug-in hybrid allows drivers to complete most daily trips on electric power alone while maintaining the flexibility of a hybrid system for longer journeys. This makes it perfect for environmentally conscious drivers who don’t want to compromise on capability.
RAV4 XLE Premium: Elevated Comfort and Style
The XLE Premium trim elevates the RAV4 experience with sophisticated materials and enhanced comfort features. The XLE Premium provides plenty of standard equipment, including fog lights, 19-inch wheels, a power liftgate, a moonroof, dual-zone automatic climate control, faux-leather upholstery, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob.
Premium Features Include:
- Enhanced Exterior: 19-inch alloy wheels and fog lights for improved visibility and style
- Comfort Conveniences: Power liftgate and moonroof for everyday luxury
- Climate Control: Dual-zone automatic climate control for personalized comfort
- Premium Materials: Faux-leather upholstery, pleasant plastics, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, plus stitched-and-padded dashboard and center-console armrest
The XLE Premium strikes the perfect balance between value and luxury, offering premium amenities without the premium price tag of luxury brands.
RAV4 TRD Off-Road: Adventure-Ready Capability
For those who crave adventure beyond the pavement, the RAV4 TRD Off-Road delivers enhanced capability and distinctive styling. This trim transforms the practical RAV4 into a serious off-road performer while maintaining its everyday usability.
TRD Off-Road Enhancements:
- Specialized Suspension: Tuned for off-road performance and improved ground clearance
- All-Terrain Tires: Enhanced traction on various surfaces and terrains
- Multi-Terrain Select: Drive mode selection optimized for different off-road conditions
- TRD Styling: Distinctive exterior design elements that announce its off-road intentions
- Skid Plates: Additional protection for underbody components during trail adventures
The TRD Off-Road maintains the RAV4’s fuel efficiency and daily driving comfort while adding the capability to tackle challenging terrain with confidence.
2025 RAV4 Lineup Comparison
| Feature | RAV4 Hybrid | RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid | RAV4 XLE Premium | RAV4 TRD Off-Road |
| Horsepower | 219 hp | 302 hp | 203 hp | 203 hp |
| Fuel Economy | 40 MPG combined | 94 MPGe | Up to 35 MPG highway | Up to 35 MPG highway |
| Electric Range | N/A | 42 miles | N/A | N/A |
| Ground Clearance | 8+ inches | 8+ inches | Standard | Enhanced |
| Drivetrain | Standard AWD | Standard AWD | Available AWD | Standard AWD |
| Key Feature | Exceptional efficiency | Maximum performance & efficiency | Premium comfort | Off-road capability |
Making Your Decision: Which RAV4 is Right for You?
Choose RAV4 Hybrid if you want: Maximum fuel economy with standard AWD capability for daily driving and occasional adventures.
Choose RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid if you want: The highest performance and efficiency, plus the ability to drive electrically for most daily trips.
Choose RAV4 XLE Premium if you want: Enhanced comfort and luxury features with excellent value and versatility.
Choose RAV4 TRD Off-Road if you want: Serious off-road capability without sacrificing everyday practicality and efficiency.
Experience the RAV4 Difference Today
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 lineup represents the culmination of decades of SUV innovation, offering something for every driver while maintaining the reliability and value that have made RAV4 America’s best-selling SUV. With nine trims available, there’s truly something for almost everyone in the RAV4 lineup.
Visit Alexandria Toyota today to explore the complete 2025 RAV4 lineup and discover why this versatile SUV continues to set the standard in its class. Our team is ready to help you find the perfect RAV4 that matches your lifestyle, budget, and driving needs. Whether you prioritize fuel efficiency, luxury features, or off-road capability, the RAV4 lineup delivers exceptional value and Toyota’s legendary dependability.Contact us, Schedule your test drive today and experience firsthand why the RAV4 remains the smart choice for drivers who demand the perfect blend of capability, efficiency, and reliability.
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