Deepal E07 vs Toyota bZ4X

The Deepal E07 starts from $64,900 before on-road costs, while the Toyota bZ4X opens at $59,990. That makes the Toyota bZ4X the more affordable entry point by $4,910.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $71,390 and $65,989 respectively.

Both models qualify for Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) exemption, which is a significant advantage for salary-sacrificed novated leases. Depending on your tax bracket, this can save $5,000-$15,000+ per year compared to an equivalent ICE vehicle.

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

Both come with modern infotainment systems. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Deepal E07 stands out with head-up display, wireless charging, heated front seats, ventilated seats, Sony audio and ambient lighting that you will not find on the Toyota bZ4X. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

The Deepal E07 uses a Electric producing 252kW and 365Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a RWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 6.7 seconds.

The Toyota bZ4X responds with a Electric making 150kW and 266Nm, paired to a automatic driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 7.5 seconds.

The Deepal E07 has the clear power advantage at 252kW vs 150kW. In the real-world sprint, the Deepal E07 is 0.8s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

Battery: 80kWh (Deepal E07) vs 71.4kWh (Toyota bZ4X), giving WLTP ranges of 560km and 516km. DC fast charging peaks at 240kW (Deepal E07) vs 150kW (Toyota bZ4X).

The Deepal E07 measures 5,045mm long on a 3,120mm wheelbase, 355mm longer than the Toyota bZ4X at 4,690mm (2,850mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Deepal E07 generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 524L in the Deepal E07 and 500L in the Toyota bZ4X, giving the Deepal E07 a 24L advantage.

For towing, the Toyota bZ4X leads with a 1,500kg braked capacity vs 1,500kg. That 0kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.

Warranty: 7 years / 160,000km (Deepal E07) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota bZ4X). The Deepal E07 has longer coverage.