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Is the Toyota bZ a good car?

The 2026 Toyota bZ is easier to recommend than its previous iteration because Toyota improved the formula while keeping the price comparatively affordable. The cabin’s comfortable seats and easy-to-use technology are clear strengths, and low cost of ownership adds to its appeal.

Expert reviews rate the 2026 model among the highest across all years.

Recent expert reviews also point to a few recurring trade-offs: the driver display is poor, the driver monitoring system is irritating, and the ride can feel choppy on undulating pavement.

33.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

What should I look for when buying a used Toyota bZ?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 97.7% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, with high-beam assist, forward-collision warning with pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, lane-centering assist, and adaptive cruise control.
• Infotainment: a 14-inch touchscreen infotainment display with Toyota Audio Multimedia, plus wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Range & charging: 314 miles of EPA-estimated range, a 74.7-kWh battery pack, and DC fast charging from 10% to 80% in about 30 minutes.
• Battery health: When you shop used, look for a battery that has been charged mostly with normal home charging and occasional DC fast charging, and confirm how much battery warranty coverage remains.

Which Toyota bZ trim should I buy?

The 2026 Toyota bZ offers these trims:

• XLE: This is the value pick, especially with the optional larger battery, which adds more power and range while keeping the bZ’s core comfort and easy-to-use tech.
• Limited: This trim adds the larger battery as standard, along with Traffic Jam Assist, lane-change assist, front cross-traffic assist, and Advanced Park Assist for shoppers who want the most advanced equipment.

What Toyota bZ do most buyers choose?

The Toyota bZ years with the most listings are 2027 and 2026.

Those higher-volume years tend to be the easiest places to shop because you get more inventory to compare and a better chance of finding the color, trim, and equipment you want. They also tend to be the years shoppers cross-shop most often, which helps keep the market active.

Is the Toyota bZ safe?

• 2026: 6/10

Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 is standard on every 2026 bZ.

For the safest used buy, the 2026 model posts the highest confirmed score of 6/10.

Should I buy a used Toyota bZ now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Sweet-spot year: The 2026 model has the most listings. The Toyota bZ offers a roomy cabin and a comfortable, easygoing character that make it a practical everyday EV.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: The latest model offers 314 miles of EPA-estimated range, a 74.7-kWh battery pack, and DC fast charging from 10% to 80% in about 30 minutes.
• Tech: It adds a 14-inch touchscreen infotainment display and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Safety: It adds Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, Proactive Driving Assist, blind-spot monitors, rear cross-traffic alert, safe-exit assist, and front and rear parking sensors with automatic low-speed braking.
• Starting price: The base price is $36,495.

If you're buying used today, the 2026 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.