Toyota today revealed the first details and prices of its bZ4X pure electric SUV, ahead of its UK sales launch in 2022.
The all-new model, Toyota’s first purpose-designed battery electric vehicle (BEV) will be offered in three equipment grades plus a special, high-specification Premiere Edition version to mark its significant debut.
The Pure grade is the entry point to the line-up, with features including 18-inch alloy wheels, multimedia system with eight-inch display, seven-inch digital combimeter, reversing camera, smart entry and start and a climate control system with remote operation function that lets owners warm up or cool their car ahead of a making a journey. Options include roof rails and a towing pack. The bZ4X Pure will be offered exclusively with front-wheel drive.
The bZ4X Motion introduces a rear spoiler, rear privacy glass, power back door, parking sensors and an entry illumination sequence. The cabin has heated front seats – the driver’s seat with eight-way power adjustment – an ambient lighting system and a wireless charging tray is provided. Options include a Skyview fixed panoramic roof, 20-inch alloys and an expanded Toyota T-Mate safety and driver assistance package.
Customers can choose the bZ4X Motion with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive with Toyota’s new electric X-MODE system, which gives bZ4X class-leading off-road driving capability.
The Vision grade is at the top of the regular model line-up with a prestige specification that includes five-double-spoke 20-inch alloy wheels, rear parking sensors with auto-brake function, Remote Controlled Parking Assist, synthetic leather seat upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, power back door with kick sensor and a heated steering wheel. It will also come with a digital key, allowing the vehicle owner to provide access to the vehicle to others by means of a smartphone app. Options include the Skyview roof and towing pack. As with the bZ4X Motion, front-wheel drive and X-MODE AWD drive versions are available.
To mark the introduction of bZ4X in the UK, a special Premiere Edition model has been prepared. This provides all the features of the Vision grade together with a nine-speaker JBL premium sound system and the Skyview panoramic roof. Available exclusively through Toyota’s online retail service, it comes as standard with X-MODE all-wheel drive.
Pricing
The on-the-road prices for the new Toyota bZ4X are: –
| MODEL GRADE | DRIVETRAIN | OTR PRICE |
| bZ4X Pure | FWD | £41,950 |
| bZ4X Motion | FWD | £45,750 |
| bZ4X Motion | X-MODE AWD | £48,350 |
| bZ4X Vision | FWD | £47,650 |
| bZ4X Vision | X-MODE AWD | £50,250 |
| bZ4X Premiere Edition | X-MODE AWD | £51,550 |
Further information about the new bZ4X will be released early in 2022.
