Toyota bZ4X XLE AWD vs Kia EV5 Light FWD Comparison in Canada 2026
Compare price, range, battery, motor and full specifications side by side.
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EV5 Light FWD
C$43,495
| Spec | Toyota bZ4X | Kia EV5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$52,990 | C$43,495 |
| Range (Claimed) | 355 km | 335 km |
| Battery Capacity | 71.4 kWh | 60 kWh |
| Motor Power | 160 kW | 115 kW |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 180 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.5s (0-100 km/h)s | 8.4s (0-100 km/h)s |
| Fast Charging | 56 min (10-80%) | N/A |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Toyota bZ4X vs Kia EV5: Verdict
The Kia EV5 is the more affordable choice at C$43,495, undercutting the other by about C$9,495. The Toyota bZ4X travels further on a charge, with a claimed 355 km versus 335 km — roughly 20 km more. The Toyota bZ4X is the more powerful EV, producing 160 kW to the other's 115 kW.
Choose the Toyota bZ4X if you want more driving range between charges (355 km); pick the Kia EV5 if a lower purchase price (C$43,495) matters more to you.
Toyota bZ4X vs Kia EV5
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Spec Score(16 specs)
9
16 specs
Toyota bZ4X
Best
1
16 specs
Kia EV5
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Overview
Price
↓ lower
C$52,990
C$43,495
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Range
↑ higher
355 km
335 km
Battery
↑ higher
71.4 kWh
60 kWh
Motor Power
↑ higher
160 kW
115 kW
0-100 km/h
↓ lower
6.5s (0-100 km/h)s
8.4s (0-100 km/h)s
Battery / Fuel
Battery Capacity
↑ higher
71.4 kWh
60 kWh
Range (Claimed)
↑ higher
355 km
335 km
Range Standard
EPA
EPA
Fast Charging
56 min (10-80%)
N/A
Normal Charging
9 hrs (240V)
N/A
Performance
Motor Power
↑ higher
160 kW
115 kW
Top Speed
↑ higher
160 km/h
180 km/h
Acceleration
↓ lower
6.5s (0-100 km/h)s
8.4s (0-100 km/h)s
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Dimensions
Length
4690 mm
4615 mm
Width
1860 mm
1875 mm
Height
1650 mm
1715 mm
Wheelbase
↑ higher
2850 mm
2750 mm
Features
Toyota bZ4X
- All-Wheel Drive
- Dual Motor
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- + 5 more
Kia EV5
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- + 3 more
Spec Score(11 comparable specs)
5
of 11 wins
Toyota bZ4X
Best Overall
1
of 11 wins
Kia EV5
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Toyota bZ4X (XLE AWD) vs Kia EV5 (Light FWD)
| Spec name |  Electric Toyota bZ4XXLE AWD C$52,990 2026EMI → | Electric Kia EV5Light FWD C$43,495 2027EMI → | |
|---|---|---|---|
💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
Price ↓ lowerTotal cost before taxes and subsidies | C$52,990 | C$43,495 | |
Est. EMI ↓ lowerEst. monthly EMI, 40% down, 10% p.a., 5-year loan | C$839/mo | C$689/mo | |
Fuel Type Electric, Gas, Diesel or Hybrid | Electric | Electric | |
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Motor Power ↑ higherMaximum power output of the electric motor | 160 kW Best | 115 kW | |
Battery Capacity ↑ higherTotal energy storage capacity of the battery pack | 71.4 kWh Best | 60 kWh | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | 336 Nm | 310 Nm | |
Top Speed ↑ higherMaximum speed under ideal conditions | 160 km/h | 180 km/h Best | |
Acceleration ↓ lower0–100 km/h time | 6.5s (0-100 km/h)s Best | 8.4s (0-100 km/h)s | |
🔋Range & Efficiency7 specs | |||
Range (Claimed) ↑ higherMax range per charge as claimed by manufacturer | 355 km Best | 335 km | |
Standard Range testing standard (WLTP, NEDC, etc.) | EPA | EPA | |
Fast Charging 20–80% charge time using DC fast charger | 56 min (10-80%) | N/A | |
Normal Charging Full charge time using standard AC charger | 9 hrs (240V) | N/A | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
Length Vehicle length in millimeters | 4690 mm | 4615 mm | |
Width Vehicle width in millimeters | 1860 mm | 1875 mm | |
Height Vehicle height in millimeters | 1650 mm | 1715 mm | |
Wheelbase ↑ higherDistance between front and rear axle centers | 2850 mm Best | 2750 mm | |
✨Features2 specs | |||
Key Features Comparison
- All-Wheel Drive
- Dual Motor
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto