Electric Adventures: The 2024 Toyota bZ4X Overview

Electric vehicles (EV) are at the cutting edge of car technology, and Toyota’s first fully electric SUV is making waves. The 2024 Toyota bZ4X represents a bold leap into the future of sustainable driving, and it delivers on everything you would expect. The perfect all-rounder of performance, range, and advanced technology features, this EV is ideal for anyone looking to live a greener lifestyle or take advantage of the latest technological advances.

Electric Adventures: The 2024 Toyota bZ4X Overview

Power and Performance

The Toyota bZ4X can be configured with either a single motor powering the front wheels or two motors powering all the wheels. The single motor front-wheel drive model uses a 63.4 kWh battery and generates 201 horsepower, while the dual-motor all-wheel drive uses a 65.5 kWh battery and generates 215 horsepower.

Electric Range and Charging

The range capabilities of the Toyota bZ4X vary depending on the trim level and engine. The single motor front-wheel drive has a range of 242 miles for the Limited trim and 252 miles for the XLE trim, while the dual motor all-wheel drive has a range of 222 for the Limited trim and 228 for the XLE trim.

The dual voltage charging cable (Level 1 and Level 2) with 6.6kW onboard charger can fill the battery in 9 hours. Using a DC fast-charger can add 80% charge in just under an hour. The battery temperature monitoring system allows for speedier DC charging.

Advanced Technology

Inside the Toyota bZ4X, you will find a 7.0-inch digital gauge display and 12.3-inch central touchscreen, wireless smartphone charging, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and cloud-based navigation. If you opt for the Limited trim, additional features will include a heated steering wheel, heated and ventilated front seat, and faux-leather upholstery.

In terms of driver assist technologies, the 2024 bZ4X comes equipped with Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 (TTS 3.0). The features include a Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection that sounds a warning when pedestrians, bicycles, motorcyclists, or vehicles are detected. It also has Dynamic Radar Cruise Control that maintains a preset distance from the vehicle ahead, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Lane Tracing Assist, Road Sign Assist, and Proactive Driving Assist.

Exterior

The Toyota bZ4X comes with 18-inch wheels as standard, but you can opt for 20-inch wheels if you choose the Limited trim. The panoramic glass roof with sun shade helps to let light in, while the aerodynamic body design features a covered underbody and lower vents to improve both fuel efficiency and performance. Bi LED head and tail lights come a standard, but can be upgraded to quad, and both have Automatic High Beams.

Whether you’re new to the EV world, or you’re an aficionado looking for the next great car, the Toyota bZ4X has plenty to offer. Contact us at Royal Moore Toyota in Hillsboro, OR to book your test drive today.

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