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Read more2024 Toyota bZ4X: An All-Electric SUV for the Future
The 2024 Toyota bZ4X offers Canadian drivers a zero-emission SUV that doesn't compromise on range, driving enjoyment, or versatility. Available in both front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive configurations, this model introduces new advancements in charging information displays, providing clear estimates of range and charging times. Starting at an MSRP of $50,050, the bZ4X represents Toyota's commitment to a greener, carbon-neutral future, combining sustainable driving with the practicality and style of an SUV.
Powertrain Options and Performance
Toyota's 2024 bZ4X is available with two distinct all-electric powertrains. The front-wheel-drive bZ4X LE offers a range of up to 406 km per charge, with its 150kW powertrain delivering 201 system horsepower and 196 lb-ft of torque. Alternatively, the bZ4X XLE and XLE Technology Package models feature an all-wheel-drive system, distributing 80kW of power to both the front and rear axles. These models boast 214 system horsepower and 248 lb-ft of torque, with a range of up to 367 km between charges.
Design and Interior Features
The bZ4X stands out with its aerodynamic front fascia, emphasizing its electric nature with a grille-less design. The SUV's sleek side profile, long wheelbase, and dynamic character lines contribute to its distinctive appearance. Inside, the bZ4X offers a spacious, quiet cabin with premium finishes and an array of features like dual-zone automatic climate control, a 7-inch full-color LCD multi-information display, and ample legroom for all passengers.
Advanced Technology and Safety
For 2024, the bZ4X enhances its digital multi-information display with additional charging information, assisting drivers in trip planning. The SUV integrates the Toyota Multimedia system, compatible with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Safety is paramount in the bZ4X, equipped with Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, a suite of active safety technologies, along with a backup camera, eight airbags, and a tire pressure monitoring system.
Pricing and Models
The 2024 bZ4X is available in three grades:
- bZ4X LE FWD at $50,050, featuring 18-inch alloy wheels, Toyota Multimedia, and safety systems.
- bZ4X XLE AWD at $55,050, adding all-wheel drive, sport fabric and Softex upholstery, and additional safety features.
- bZ4X XLE Technology Package at $62,640, including premium JBL audio, 20-inch alloy wheels, and advanced safety technologies.
In summary, the 2024 Toyota bZ4X is a forward-thinking electric SUV, offering a blend of power, design, technology, and safety features at competitive prices. Its varied powertrain options cater to different driving preferences, while its advanced interior and safety technologies ensure a comfortable, secure driving experience. As Toyota's first vehicle in the bZ series, the bZ4X sets a high standard for future electric vehicles.
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