Nissan Ariya vs Toyota bZ4X
Australian prices, range, charging, performance, warranty and safety, side by side. Every figure is sourced on each car's page.
The Nissan Ariya is the cheaper way in, starting $150 lower at $55,840 (MRLP · before on-roads). For range, the Toyota bZ4X goes further: 591 km WLTP against 385 km. The Toyota bZ4X is cheaper to run: about $3.36 per 100 km charging at home against $5.15. The Toyota bZ4X charges faster on a DC fast charger, peaking at 150 kW.
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $55,840 MRLP · before on-roads | $55,990 MRLP · before on-roads |
| Highest price | Not yet verified One priced variant | $69,990 MRLP · before on-roads |
| Best range (WLTP) | 385 km | 591 km |
| Largest battery | 63 kWh | 74.7 kWh |
| Max power | 160 kW | 280 kW |
| Max torque | 300 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Quickest 0–100 km/h | 8 s | 7.4 s |
| Max DC charging | 130 kW | 150 kW |
| AC charging | 7.4 kW | 22 kW |
| Energy use | 18.4 kWh/100 km | 12 kWh/100 km |
| Cost per 100 km (home charging) | $5.15 at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60 | $3.36 at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD / AWD |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot space | 468 L | 452 L |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Warranty | 10 years / 300,000 km | 5 years / unlimited km |
| ANCAP | 5 stars | 5 stars (2025) |
Key differences
Worked out only from figures we have for every car here, using each model's best figure across its variants.
- Lowest price: $55,840
- Longest WLTP range: 591 km
- Cheapest to run: $3.36 per 100 km
- Fastest DC charging: 150 kW
- Quickest 0–100 km/h: 7.4 s
- Most powerful: 280 kW
- Biggest battery: 74.7 kWh
Running costs side by side
Cost to drive 100 km when charging at home (28c/kWh), and the yearly bill at 15,000 km, against a petrol and a hybrid SUV at today's Melbourne fuel prices.
| Charging | Nissan Ariya | Toyota bZ4X |
|---|---|---|
| Home, standard rate (28c/kWh) | $5.15 per 100 km | $3.36 per 100 km |
| Home, overnight off-peak (22c/kWh) | $4.05 per 100 km | $2.64 per 100 km |
| Public fast charger (75c/kWh) | $13.80 per 100 km | $9.00 per 100 km |
Official laboratory energy and fuel figures; real-world use is usually higher for every car. Electricity: Victorian Default Offer 2026–27iSource: Essential Services Commission – Victorian Default Offer 2026–27 (flat rates 26–32c/kWh across Melbourne networks) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Fuel: Melbourne median prices, 29 Oct 2026iSource: FuelCrisis.com.au – Greater Melbourne median unleaded 91, 29 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026. Public charging: typical network pricesiSource: Canberra Times – cost of fast charging (Chargefox, Evie, NRMA, Tesla, BP Pulse: 59–79c/kWh, July 2026) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Each car's page has a calculator for your own kilometres and rates.