If you’re shopping for a small electric or hybrid SUV at your Toyota dealership, the 2025 bZ4X and 2025 RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid belong on your list. See how these outstanding next-generation crossovers compare to one another.
Enhanced Efficiency at Your Toyota Dealership: The 2025 bZ4X vs the 2025 RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid
Power and Performance
The bZ4X offers two powertrains: a single-motor with front-wheel drive with 201 horsepower or a 214-hp configuration with dual motors and all-wheel drive. The RAV4 provides 302 hp with two electric motors and a four-cylinder engine. It gets you to 60 miles per hour in 6 seconds and features standard AWD with 18-inch or 19-inch wheels. The bZ4X comes with standard 18-inch or available 20-inch wheels.
Fuel Economy
The RAV4 PHEV gets the equivalent of up to 94 combined city and highway miles per gallon in all-electric mode, compared to 119 combined mpg for the bZ4X. With gas assistance, the RAV4 provides 38 mph. The bZ4X can travel up to 252 miles with a full battery while the RAV4 PHEV has an electric range of 42 miles.
Interior Space and Features
The bZ4X has about 28 cubic feet of cargo space in the rear and more than 56 cubic feet with the second row folded down. The RAV4 has 33.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row and more than 63 cubic feet behind the first row. Both SUVs come with a standard power liftgate.
The RAV4 has standard cloth upholstery while the base trim of the bZ4X features combination cloth and synthetic leather seating. Both models include standard dual-zone automatic climate control, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a power-adjustable driver’s seat. The RAV4 adds heated front seats while the bZ4X comes with a standard panoramic roof.
Infotainment Tech
The bZ4X sports a 12.3-inch standard touchscreen with an 8-inch infotainment screen in the RAV4. Common standard tech features include a 7-inch infotainment screen, a Wi-Fi hotspot, a six-speaker stereo with satellite radio, and five USB ports. The electric SUV adds standard wireless charging, which is an optional feature for the PHEV.
Safety and Driver Assistance
Both SUVs come with forward collision warning, pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, traffic sign recognition, and more. The bZ4X includes standard rain-sensing windshield wipers and front and rear parking sensors, which are available as an upgrade for the RAV4.
You can upgrade either model with a surround-view camera system. Exclusive options for the bZ4X include traffic jam assist, park assist, and lane change assist.
Find the perfect hybrid or electric SUV for your needs in our innovative lineup, including three RAV4 trims and two trims of the bZ4X. Visit Livermore Toyota in Livermore, CA to test drive either model today.
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