Zeekr 7X vs Toyota bZ4X Touring
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Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Price Breakdown
The Zeekr 7X starts from $57,900 before on-road costs, while the Toyota bZ4X Touring opens at $69,990. That makes the Zeekr 7X the more affordable entry point by $12,090.
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 $63,690 and $76,989 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.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Feature Showdown
The Zeekr 7X features a 16-inch touchscreen paired with a 13-inch digital dash, while the Toyota bZ4X Touring gets a 14-inch display. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Toyota bZ4X Touring counters with heated front seats, ventilated seats, power tailgate and JBL audio that the Zeekr 7X does not offer. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Zeekr 7X uses a Electric producing 310kW and 440Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a RWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 6 seconds.
The Toyota bZ4X Touring responds with a Dual Electric Motor making 280kW and 536Nm, paired to a automatic driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 4.4 seconds.
The Zeekr 7X has the clear power advantage at 310kW vs 280kW. In the real-world sprint, the Toyota bZ4X Touring is 1.6s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Battery: 75kWh (Zeekr 7X) vs 74.7kWh (Toyota bZ4X Touring), giving WLTP ranges of 480km and 488km. DC fast charging peaks at 360kW (Zeekr 7X) vs 150kW (Toyota bZ4X Touring).
Space & Comfort
The Zeekr 7X measures 4,787mm long on a 2,900mm wheelbase, 198mm shorter than the Toyota bZ4X Touring at 4,985mm (2,850mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Zeekr 7X generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 539L in the Zeekr 7X and 550L in the Toyota bZ4X Touring, giving the Toyota bZ4X Touring a 11L advantage.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.8m diameter
Average
Based on 11.8m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 5 years / 200,000km (Zeekr 7X) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota bZ4X Touring). Both match on warranty length.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Zeekr 7X if: You want the lower entry price, prioritise performance, or prefer Zeekr's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Toyota bZ4X Touring if: You need more boot space, or prefer Toyota's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The Zeekr 7X takes 5 of 8 key spec categories and comes in at a lower price. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Zeekr 7X and Toyota bZ4X Touring?
The Zeekr 7X is the cheapest at $57,900 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Toyota bZ4X Touring by $12,090.
Which has the longest driving range?
The Toyota bZ4X Touring has the most range at 488km (WLTP).
Which charges fastest?
The Zeekr 7X accepts the highest DC charging at up to 360kW.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched — Zeekr 7X all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which has the most boot space?
The Toyota bZ4X Touring has the largest boot at 550L.
Which can tow the most?
The Zeekr 7X has the highest braked towing capacity at 2,000kg.
Which is the most powerful?
The Zeekr 7X makes the most power at 310kW. The Toyota bZ4X Touring is quickest to 100km/h in 4.4s.
Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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