Head to head
Tesla Model Y vs Toyota bZ4X
A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.
The verdict
The Tesla Model Y offers more range — 320 miles EPA against 252, a gap of about 68 miles between charges. The Tesla Model Y is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 854 litres and 5 seats versus 452 litres and 5 in the Toyota bZ4X. On price the Toyota bZ4X starts about $800 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Tesla Model Y at 5.9s.
On the measured specifications below, the Tesla Model Y leads in 4 areas and the Toyota bZ4X in 1.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (EPA)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
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