2024 Toyota bZ4X Limited

Overview

The 2024 Toyota bZ4X Limited represents the brand’s commitment to the battery-electric vehicle segment, utilizing the dedicated e-TNGA platform. Developed in collaboration with Subaru, the bZ4X serves as the primary entry for Toyota into the global electric SUV market. The vehicle emphasizes a balance between traditional Toyota reliability and modern electric efficiency, featuring a design language that prioritizes aerodynamic performance and interior cabin space.

The Limited trim serves as the premium offering within the bZ4X lineup, providing enhanced interior materials, advanced driver-assistance systems, and additional comfort features. As a front-wheel-drive model, it focuses on maximizing range and efficiency for urban and suburban commuting. The vehicle is manufactured in Japan, reflecting Toyota’s global production strategy for its electric fleet. By leveraging a low center of gravity and a long wheelbase, the bZ4X aims to provide a stable driving experience while maintaining the utility expected of a small sport utility vehicle.

Vehicle Overview
Brand	Toyota
Model	bZ4X Limited
Model Year	2024
Generation	1st Generation
Trim	Limited
Body Style	SUV
Vehicle Segment	Compact Crossover
Vehicle Class	Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Market	USA
Platform	e-TNGA
Assembly Plant	Motomachi Plant, Japan
Country of Origin	Japan
Production Start	2022
Production End	–
VIN Identifier	JTM
Base MSRP	$47,180
Destination Charge	$1,350
Total MSRP	$48,530
Powertrain
Powertrain Type	Electric
Horsepower	201 hp
Torque	196 lb-ft
Drivetrain	Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission	Automatic (A1)
Final Drive Ratio	–
Axle Ratio	–
Fuel Economy
Fuel Type	Electricity
EPA Combined MPGe (for EV/PHEV)	114
Estimated Driving Range	252 miles
Annual Fuel Cost	$600
CO₂ Emissions	0 g/mile
Greenhouse Gas Score	10
Smog Rating	3
Electric Vehicle System
Battery Supplier	Prime Planet Energy & Solutions
Battery Chemistry	Lithium-ion
Gross Battery Capacity (kWh)	71.4 kWh
Usable Battery Capacity (kWh)	64.0 kWh
System Voltage	355V
Number of Motors	1
Combined Output	150 kW
Combined Torque	196 lb-ft
EPA Range (Miles)	252
On-board Charger Power (kW)	6.6 kW
AC Charging Power	6.6 kW
DC Fast Charging Power	150 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	7.1 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)	4,266
GVWR (lbs)	5,357
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
Complimentary Maintenance	2 years / 25,000 miles
EV Battery Warranty	10 years / 150,000 miles
Specs.Autos Exclusive Data
Transmission Supplier	Aisin
Differential Type	Open
Roof Load Capacity (lbs)	165

Consumer Insights & Market Appeal

The 2024 bZ4X Limited is positioned as a practical, daily-driver electric vehicle that benefits from Toyota’s extensive service network and reputation for long-term durability. While it does not lead the segment in raw range or charging speed compared to some competitors, its appeal lies in the comprehensive 10-year/150,000-mile battery warranty and the inclusion of premium features like the JBL audio system and advanced safety tech. Prospective buyers should note that DC fast-charging performance can be sensitive to ambient temperatures, a common characteristic of this platform. In the used market, the vehicle is valued for its build quality and familiar interior ergonomics, making it a logical choice for those transitioning from traditional internal combustion SUVs to electric power.