Kia Sorento Hybrid vs Toyota bZ
Overview | |
Years produced2021-Present | Years produced2026-Present |
MSRP$33,590 | MSRP$34,900 |
Listings758 | Listings302 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews6.5 out of 10 |
Pros
Cons
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Reviews Summary | |
Reviews SummaryReaders are looking at the electric vehicle formerly known as the bZ4X. It wears a shorter name for 2026, but that’s not the big news. More power, up to 468 kilometres of range, a standard NACS charging port (with a CCS adapter), and Plug & Charge capability are all major improvements. Toyota has also tidied up the styling inside and out and added a larger infotainment screen. Verdict: With the refreshed 2026 bZ, Toyota has fixed the bZ4X’s most significant flaws, making this a genuinely competitive model at a comparatively affordable price. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine1.6L 227 hp I4 Hybrid | Engine168 hp Electric |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Seating Capacity6 | Seating Capacity5 |
EV Battery Capacity1.6 kWh | EV Battery Capacity57.7 kWh |
MPG City39 | MPG City143 |
MPG Highway35 | MPG Highway119 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)6 hours |
Engine | |
Engine Name1.6L 227 hp I4 Hybrid | Engine Name168 hp Electric |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)6 hours |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity1.6 kWh | EV Battery Capacity57.7 kWh |
MPG City39 | MPG City143 |
MPG Highway35 | MPG Highway119 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity6 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemOptional |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space12.6 cu ft | Cargo Space27.7 cu ft |
Curb Weight3979 lbs | Curb Weight4057 lbs |
Height66.7 in | Height65.0 in |
Length189.4 in | Length184.6 in |
Width74.8 in | Width73.2 in |
Wheelbase110.6 in | Wheelbase112.2 in |
Maximum Payload1598 lbs | Maximum Payload1045 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 2021-Present | 2026-Present |
MSRP | $33,590 | $34,900 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 6.5 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
Cons
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Summary | Readers are looking at the electric vehicle formerly known as the bZ4X. It wears a shorter name for 2026, but that’s not the big news. More power, up to 468 kilometres of range, a standard NACS charging port (with a CCS adapter), and Plug & Charge capability are all major improvements. Toyota has also tidied up the styling inside and out and added a larger infotainment screen. Verdict: With the refreshed 2026 bZ, Toyota has fixed the bZ4X’s most significant flaws, making this a genuinely competitive model at a comparatively affordable price. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 1.6L 227 hp I4 Hybrid | 168 hp Electric |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 6 | 5 |
EV Battery Capacity | 1.6 kWh | 57.7 kWh |
MPG City | 39 | 143 |
MPG Highway | 35 | 119 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 6 hours | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 1.6L 227 hp I4 Hybrid | 168 hp Electric |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 6 hours | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 1.6 kWh | 57.7 kWh |
MPG City | 39 | 143 |
MPG Highway | 35 | 119 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 6 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Optional | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 12.6 cu ft | 27.7 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3979 lbs | 4057 lbs |
Height | 66.7 in | 65.0 in |
Length | 189.4 in | 184.6 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 73.2 in |
Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 112.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 1598 lbs | 1045 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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