Comparison between:
- 2023 KIA Niro EV 3
- 2023 Toyota bZ4X Vision FWD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Crossover | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Advanced High Strength Steel Aluminium | Reinforced unitized steel body with alloy undercover |
| Exterior colors | Mineral Blue Cityspace Green Interstellar Gray Midnight Black White Pearl Runway Red Steel Gray | Astral Black Dark Blue Precious Metal (Deep Metal Gray) Sterling Silver (Precious Silver) Platinum White Pearl Scarlet Flare (Emotional Red 2) |
| Interior colors | Black | Black |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 174.0 in 4420 mm | 184.6 in 4690 mm |
| Width | 71.9 in 1825 mm | - |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | 73.2 in 1860 mm |
| Height | 61.8 in 1570 mm | 65.0 in 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in 2720 mm | 112.2 in 2850 mm |
| Front track | 61.9 in 1572 mm | 63.0 in 1600 mm |
| Rear track | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 63.4 in 1610 mm |
| Front overhang | 35.2 in 895 mm | 36.0 in 915 mm |
| Rear overhang | 31.7 in 805 mm | 36.4 in 925 mm |
| Approach angle | - | 17.4 ° |
| Departure angle | - | 25.4 ° |
| Wading depth | - | 19.7 in 500 mm |
| Clearance | 6.0 in 153 mm | 7.2 in 182 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.5 in 1029 mm | 38.6 in 980 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.1 in 968 mm | 37.1 in 942 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.3 in 1430 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.4 in 1407 mm | - |
| Front hip room | 53.5 in 1359 mm | 54.4 in 1382 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.7 in 1339 mm | 44.8 in 1138 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.5 in 1054 mm | 42.1 in 1069 mm |
| Rear legroom | 36.9 in 937 mm | 35.3 in 897 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2823.0 l 99.69 ft3 2.82 m3 | 2673.0 l 94.40 ft3 2.67 m3 |
| Total volume | 3298.0 l 116.47 ft3 3.30 m3 | 3458.0 l 122.12 ft3 3.46 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 475.0 l 16.77 ft3 0.47 m3 | 452.0 l 15.96 ft3 0.45 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1392.0 l 49.16 ft3 1.39 m3 | 1611.0 l 56.89 ft3 1.61 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 20.0 l 0.71 ft3 0.02 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 3833.84 lb 1739 kg | 4519.48 lb 2050 kg |
| Payload | 1016.33 lb 461 kg | 914.92 lb 415 kg |
| GVWR | 4850.17 lb 2200 kg | 5434.39 lb 2465 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 661.39 lb 300 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | - | 0.291 Cd |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Model | - | 1XM |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Voltage | 358 V | - |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 6000 - 9000 rpm | - |
| Torque | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | 266 Nm 27.2 kgm 196.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 6000 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport | Eco Normal Boost Snow |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Total system torque | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | 266 Nm 27.2 kgm 196.4 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 103.8 mph 167.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.80 s | 7.50 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 7.10 s | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CTY: 375.0 mi / 603.5 km WLTP, CMB: 285.0 mi / 458.6 km | WLTP, CMB: 270.9 mi / 436.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 12.3 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 16.9 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+++ | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 11.2 m 36.75 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.66 | 2.8 |
| Additional information | Steering ratio - 13.3:1 | Electric Power Steering |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 10.65 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 16.0 in 406 mm | 12.9 in 328 mm |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 15.0 in 381 mm | 12.5 in 318 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7Jx17 ET50 | 7.5Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R17 94W | 235/50R20 104V |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 64.8 kWh | 71.4 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | 180.9 Ah | 201 Ah |
| Manufacturer | SK Innovation | - |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery voltage | 358 V | 355.2 V |
| Energy density | 146.3 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | 976.65 lb 443 kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Battery heater | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Cell-level energy density - 253 Wh/kg Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | - |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW | AC 7.6 kW DC 150 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 100 kW, 0:45 DC 50 kW, 1:05 AC 11 kW, 6:05-6:20 | DC 150 kW, 0:30 AC 7.6 kW, 9:30 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Black & Chrome Coated Radiator Grille (S) Gloss Black Cladding (S) Towing Pack (S) Antilock Brakes System (ABS) (S) Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist (BCA) (S) Brake Assist System (BAS) (S) Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (S) Driver's knee airbag (S) Dual front advanced airbags (S) Dual front seat-mounted side airbags (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Emergency Stop Signalling (ESS) (S) Forward Collision Warning (S) Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA 1.5) (S) Front and rear 3-point seat belts (S) Front and Rear Parking Sensors (S) Front seat-belt pretensioners (S) Front seat-belt reminder and buckle sensor (S) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors (S) High Beam Assist (S) Highway Driving Assist (HDA 1.0) (S) Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) Inside Handle Override Child Safety Door Locking System (S) Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) (S) Lane Departure Warning (LDW) (S) Lane Following Assist System (S) Lane Keep Assist System (S) LATCH (S) Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R) with off switch (S) Pedestrian Warning System (S) Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) – door-logic type (S) Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines (S) Rollover sensor (S) Safe Exit Warning (SEW) (S) Smart Cruise Control with Stop/Go Functionality (S) Smart Key with Push-button start, Smart trunk and panic alarm (S) Speed sensing auto door locks (S) Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 10.25" TFT LCD Cluster (S) 10.25-inch touchscreen Navigation display system with Premium sound system, Satellite and HD radio (S) AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM audio system (S) Bluetooth wireless technology with voice recognition (S) Digital clock (S) Outside temperature display (S) 6 x speakers (S) Trip computer (S) USB chargers (front center fascia and inside center console) (S) Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Wireless Mobile Phone Charger (S) Wireless phone charger (S) Dual Temperature Control (S) Rear Console Ventilation Duct (S) High Voltage Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) Heater (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) All-round Height Adjustable Head Rests (S) Driver and front passenger seat back pocket (S) Driver Power Adjusted Seat iwth power lumbar support (S) Front and rear adjustable headrests (S) Front Passenger Manual Adjusted Seat (S) Heated Front Seats (S) Heated Steering Wheel (S) Steering wheel-mounted audio controls (S) Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters (S) Tilt and telescoping steering column (S) Vegan Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Auto Window Defogger (S) Body-color outside door handles (S) Centre Fascia Metal Chopped Carbon (S) Front & Rear Chrome Skid Plate (S) Heated and acoustic-glazed windshield (S) Heated back-lite glass (S) Inside Door Handle Chrome Coating (S) Power driver's window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Power front passenger's window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Rain Sensing Front Wipers (S) Rear Privacy Glass (Rear Windows & Tailgate) (S) Solar control and tinted front windows (S) Standard Door Scuff Plates (S) Day and night rear-view mirror (S) Electrically Folding Door Mirrors with LED turning indicators (S) Heated and High Gloss Door Mirrors (S) Illuminated and extendable sunvisor vanity mirrors (S) Sunvisor with vanity mirror, sliding, with driver's ticket holder (S) Auto Light Control headlights (S) Bi-function projection headlights with leveling function and escort (S) Cargo light (S) Dual LED headlights (low and high projection) (S) Front fog lamps (S) LED Daytime Running lights (S) Mood Lighting (S) Overhead console and room lamps (S) Rear LED lights (S) Rear Spoiler with LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S) Vegan Leather (S) | Rear spoiler (S) Satin Chrome-plated lower front grille (S) 3-point seatbelts for all seating positions (S) 360º Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) (S) Adaptive High Beam (AHB) (S) Adjustable front shoulder anchors (S) 8 x airbags (S) Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (S) Anti-theft system with immobilize (S) Automatic headlight levelling (S) Automatic High Beams (AHB) (S) Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR) on all passenger seatbelts (S) Backup camera with projected path (S) Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) (S) Brake Assist (BA) (S) Child-protector rear door locks and power window lockout control (S) Driver and front passenger airbags (S) Driver and front passenger seat-mounted side airbags (S) Driver and passenger seat knee airbags (S) Driver-side Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) (S) Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) (S) Electronically Controlled Braking System (S) Front and rear curtain shield airbags (S) Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking (S) Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (S) Heated front seats (S) Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) front for objects (S) Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) on rear for pedestrians, objects and vehicle (S) Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (S) Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) (S) LATCH on rear seats (S) Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection (S) Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) (S) Remote keyless entry system (S) Road Sign Assist (RSA) (S) Safe Exit Assist (S) Safe Exit Assist (SEA) (S) Smart Key System on front doors with Push Button Start (S) Smart Stop Technology (SST) (S) Star Safety System (S) Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) (S) Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 (S) Traction Control (TRAC) (S) Vehicle Proximity Notification System (VPNS) (S) Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) (S) Ventialted front seats (S) 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia (S) 7-inch instrument cluster display (S) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility (S) Dial-type shift knob (S) One 12V/120W auxiliary power outlet (S) One USB-A media port (S) Overhead console with maplights and power sunshade controls (S) Roof-mounted shark-fin antenna (S) SiriusXM with a 3-moth Platinum Plan trial (S) 6 x speakers (S) 9 x speakers with JBL Audio System (O) Top-mount Multi-Information Display (MID) with indicators (S) 4 x USB-C charge ports (S) Wireless mobile phone charger (S) Dual zone automatic climate control system with dust and pollen filter (S) Rear-seat vents (S) 60/40 split, reclining fold-flat rear seats (S) Manually height-adjustable front passenger seat (S) Manually sliding front passenger seat (S) Power height-adjustable driver seat with lumbar support and memory (S) Power-sliding driver seat (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Leather-trimmed manual tilt/telescopic 3-spoke steering wheel (S) Black interior door handles (S) Color-keyed outside door handles with touch-sensor lock/unlock feature on front doors (S) Executive panoramic glass roof (O) Kick-activated power lift door (S) Power door locks with shift-linked automatic lock/unlock feature (S) Power lift gate (S) Power windows switches with satin chrome inserts (S) Power windows with auto up/down and jam protection (S) Privacy glass (S) Privacy glass on all rear side, quarter and liftgate windows (S) Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield auto wipers with de-icer function (S) Rear liftgate window defogger (S) Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) UV-filter on rear windows (S) Washer fluid level warning (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Heated power outside mirrors with turn signal and blind spot warning indicators (S) Memory function on side mirrors (S) Outside mirrors with puddle lights and folding feature (S) Ambient lighting on interior door handles (S) Automatic High Beams (AHB) and auto on/off (S) Bi-LED projector low- and high-beam headlights (S) Illuminated entry system & Footwell lights (S) LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (S) LED front-seat reading lights, dome light and cargo area light (S) LED taillights and stop lights (S) One-touch 3-blink lane change turn signals (S) Turn signal stalk with headlight controls (S) White ambient lighting on front and rear doors (S) Black carpet flooring with driver-side footrest (S) Cloth (S) Soft-touch armrests and center console with piano-black accents (S) Soft-touch fabric dashboard (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | There could be differences between the various trim level features according to the market. Make sure you check with your local dealer for the exact parameters. | Editor's note: For most markets in Europe the bZ4X has several trims with different names. There are some minor differences between corresponding trim levels. Make sure you acquaint in detail with the features for your selected trim from your local dealer. |
| 2023 KIA Niro EV 3 | 2023 Toyota bZ4X Vision FWD |

