2024 Toyota bZ4X Limited AWD

Overview

The 2024 Toyota bZ4X Limited AWD represents the brand’s commitment to the battery-electric vehicle segment, utilizing the dedicated e-TNGA platform. Developed in collaboration with Subaru, the vehicle shares its architecture with the Solterra, focusing on a balance between urban efficiency and light off-road capability. The bZ4X nameplate, standing for “Beyond Zero,” signals Toyota’s broader strategy to reduce carbon emissions through electrification.

Positioned as a compact crossover, the Limited trim serves as the premium offering within the lineup. It features a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system that provides enhanced traction and power delivery compared to the entry-level front-wheel-drive configuration. The vehicle is manufactured at the Motomachi plant in Japan, reflecting Toyota’s established production standards for its global electric fleet.

The engineering focus for this model year emphasizes cabin comfort, a low center of gravity for improved handling, and a suite of advanced driver-assistance systems known as Toyota Safety Sense 3.0. While it enters a highly competitive segment, the bZ4X relies on Toyota’s reputation for long-term reliability and an extensive service network to appeal to consumers transitioning from internal combustion vehicles to electric power.

Vehicle Overview
Brand	Toyota
Model	bZ4X Limited AWD
Model Year	2024
Generation	1st
Trim	Limited
Body Style	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Vehicle Segment	Compact Crossover
Vehicle Class	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Market	USA
Platform	e-TNGA
Assembly Plant	Motomachi, Japan
Country of Origin	Japan
Production Start	2022
Production End	–
VIN Identifier	JTM
Base MSRP	$48,780
Destination Charge	$1,350
Total MSRP	$50,130
Powertrain
Powertrain Type	Battery Electric
Horsepower	214 hp
Torque	248 lb-ft
Drivetrain	All-Wheel Drive
Transmission	Automatic (A1)
Final Drive Ratio	–
Axle Ratio	–
Fuel Economy
Fuel Type	Electricity
EPA Combined MPGe (for EV/PHEV)	102
EPA City MPGe (for EV/PHEV)	112
EPA Highway MPGe (for EV/PHEV)	92
Estimated Driving Range	222 miles
Annual Fuel Cost	$700
CO₂ Emissions	0 g/mile
Greenhouse Gas Score	10
Smog Rating	7
Electric Vehicle System
Battery Supplier	Prime Planet Energy & Solutions
Battery Chemistry	Lithium-ion
Gross Battery Capacity (kWh)	72.8
Usable Battery Capacity (kWh)	65.6
System Voltage	355V
Number of Motors	2
Combined Output	80 kW (Front) + 80 kW (Rear)
Combined Torque	248 lb-ft
EPA Range (Miles)	222
On-board Charger Power (kW)	6.6
AC Charging Power	6.6 kW
DC Fast Charging Power	100 kW
Charge Port	J1772 / CCS1
Charging Standard (CCS1/NACS)	CCS1
DC Charge Time (10-80%)	~30 minutes
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)	No
Vehicle-to-Home (V2H)	No
Heat Pump	Yes
Performance
0-60 mph	6.4 seconds
Top Speed	100 mph
Power-to-Weight Ratio	–
Dimensions & Capacities
Length (in)	184.6
Width (Without Mirrors) (in)	73.2
Height (in)	65.0
Wheelbase (in)	112.2
Ground Clearance (in)	8.1
Curb Weight (lbs)	4,465
Towing Capacity (lbs)	–
Cargo Volume (Behind Rear Seats) (cu ft)	27.7
Cargo Volume (Max) (cu ft)	56.9
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall Rating	–
IIHS Award	Top Safety Pick+
Technology & Connectivity
Infotainment Display	12.3-inch touchscreen
Instrument Cluster	7-inch digital
Apple CarPlay	Wireless
Android Auto	Wireless
Navigation System	Cloud-based
Audio System	JBL Premium
Speaker Count	9
Wireless Charging	Yes
OTA Updates	Yes
Digital Key	Yes
Warranty & Ownership
Basic Warranty	3 years / 36,000 miles
Powertrain Warranty	5 years / 60,000 miles
EV Battery Warranty	10 years / 150,000 miles
Complimentary Maintenance	2 years / 25,000 miles
Specs.Autos Exclusive Data
Differential Type	Electronic
Roof Load Capacity (lbs)	165

Consumer Insights & Market Appeal

The 2024 bZ4X Limited AWD is recognized for its comfortable ride quality and quiet cabin, making it a practical choice for daily commuting. While its EPA-estimated range is lower than some competitors in the segment, the vehicle benefits from Toyota’s robust 10-year/150,000-mile battery warranty, which provides long-term peace of mind for used car buyers. Prospective owners should note that DC fast-charging speeds are moderate compared to newer architectures, and the vehicle lacks a traditional front trunk (frunk). In the used market, the Limited trim is highly sought after for its upgraded interior materials and premium audio system, though buyers should verify the health of the battery pack through a certified dealer inspection to ensure optimal performance.