Comparison

Toyota bZ4X vs Volkswagen ID.4

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Volkswagen ID.4 252 mi vs 291 mi
Best value Toyota bZ4X $37,070 vs $45,095
Faster charging Volkswagen ID.4 41 min vs 28 min
Weighted profile Volkswagen ID.4 4.5 vs 5.5

Category winners

5 available
Range winner
Volkswagen ID.4
291 mi vs 252 mi
Value winner
Toyota bZ4X
$147/mi vs $155/mi
Charging winner
Volkswagen ID.4
28 min vs 41 min
Efficiency winner
Toyota bZ4X
283 Wh/mi vs 298 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Toyota bZ4X
82.5 utility index

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Toyota bZ4X Volkswagen ID.4
Trim used bZ4X Pro
MSRP (USD) $37,070 $45,095
Range 252 mi 291 mi
Efficiency 283 Wh/mi • 3.53 mi/kWh 298 Wh/mi • 3.36 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 69 kWh 77 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain FWD RWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 252 kW 210 kW
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 41 min 28 min
Roadtrip score 53.1 77.7
Miles added (15 min est.) 62 mi 97 mi
USD per mile of range 147 $/mi 155 $/mi
Top speed 99 mph 99 mph
Cargo 16 cu ft 19 cu ft
Tow rating 3,307 lb 2,205 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Volkswagen ID.4 if you want the longer rated range (291 mi vs 252 mi).
  • Choose Volkswagen ID.4 if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 28 min vs 41 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Toyota bZ4X looks better ($147/mi vs $155/mi).

Weighted verdict

Volkswagen ID.4 has the stronger weighted profile (5.5 vs 4.5).

Toyota bZ4X4.5 Volkswagen ID.45.5 252 kW41 min 210 kW28 min

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