The Toyota bZ4X, the first electric vehicle of the Japanese brand, is now available by pre-booking. At the moment only through the internet, with a renting offer that starts at 599 euros per month and the first deliveries will be made before the end of the year.
Toyota launches its first electric model on the market, the bZ4X, which arrives 27 years after that first hybrid vehicle that revolutionized the way of understanding the automobile, the Prius. through its Kinto One division. An operation with a starting price of €599/month with everything included, which can only be done online. The brand’s website has also been renewed to make it faster and more operative for customers.
The step that Toyota is taking now towards its full electrification is a great step forward. The Japanese brand was a pioneer in 1995 when it launched the concept of the hybrid vehicle with the Prius. It was something that most of the experts in the motor world described as absurd technology, but over the years it has positioned itself as a very good option. Now, there is no manufacturer that does not include hybrid options in its range.
With the technology of the battery electric car, perhaps Toyota is a little later than its rivals, but it always marks things in a big way. For this reason, Toyota is launching an ambitious project that will take it to , in all segments in the next five years. In other words, a true invasion of electric cars that comes when electrification begins to be a reality.
only for renting
At least initially, the first units will only be accessible through a leasing operation with the Kinto One company. The initial proposal focuses on two finishes, Advance and Style Plus, and also two traction systems, two motor wheels (wheel drive front) or all-wheel drive thanks to the incorporation of a second electric motor on the rear axle. In this case, it also incorporates an innovative traction system that allows all the power to be transmitted to a single wheel when necessary.
Appearance of the new Toyota website from which the model can be reserved.
The price starts at 599 euros per month and includes everything the customer may need to use the car. Comprehensive maintenance in an official workshop with only original spare parts, fully comprehensive insurance without excess or limitation of driver, sole interlocutor for sale and after-sales, road tax, roadside assistance 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, replacement vehicle in case of immobilization and total loss due to accident or theft and management of traffic fines. Come on, all inclusive.
The Advance version includes 18-inch alloy wheels, Toyota Smart Connect multimedia system with 12.3-inch screen, fabric and synthetic leather upholstery, heated front seats, the driver’s seat with electrical adjustments, Bi-LED headlamps and tailgate the trunk with electric opening, among many others.
four versions
The Style Plus finish provides a more striking style with its two-tone bodywork and 20-inch wheels. At the equipment level, it adds the blind spot detector, safe exit assistant (SEA), 360º vision camera, panoramic sunroof and roof bars. In addition, the headlights instead of being Bi-LED are Multi-LED.
The front-wheel drive version uses a 204 hp engine, with 265 Nm of torque. With this, it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds and its top speed is 160 km/h. The all-wheel drive variant has two 169 hp electric motors, with 336 Nm of torque available between them. Its speed remains at 160 km/h, but it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds.
The high-density lithium-ion battery has a capacity of 71.4 kWh, with which the autonomy of the new bZ4X in the WLTP cycle exceeds 500 km in the front-wheel drive version, while in the 4×4 it stands at 462 km. The versions for sale in Spain will have an 11 kW charger for alternating current and in the case of direct current for fast charging it allows up to 150 kW.
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