Jeep Renegade vs Toyota bZ
Overview | |
Years produced2015-2023 | Years produced2026-Present |
MSRP$22,850 | MSRP$34,900 |
Listings381 | Listings5 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.2 out of 10 | Expert reviews6.5 out of 10 |
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Reviews SummaryFew brands enjoy as defined a reputation and identity as Jeep. Much like Porsche and performance driving, Jeep has carved out its niche as the “off-road brand.” Its vehicles may not traverse the Rubicon every day of the week, but each model in its lineup is capable of doing so (when properly equipped). That even includes the 2021 Jeep Renegade subcompact SUV. The Renegade can venture off the beaten path when needed and it offers practical utility and intuitive technology for everyday life. | |
Reviews SummaryReaders are looking at the electric vehicle formerly known as the bZ4X. It wears a shorter name for 2026, but that’s not the big news. More power, over 300 miles of range, a standard NACS charging port (with a CCS adapter), and Plug & Charge capability are all major improvements. Toyota has also tidied-up the styling—inside and out—and added a larger infotainment screen. Verdict: With the refreshed 2026 bZ, Toyota has fixed the bZ4X’s most significant flaws, making this a genuinely competitive model at a comparatively affordable price. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.4L 180 hp I4 | Engine168 hp Electric |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower180 hp @ 6400 rpm | Horsepower |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity57.7 kWh |
MPG City22 | MPG City143 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway119 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)6 hours |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.4L 180 hp I4 | Engine Name168 hp Electric |
Torque175 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower180 hp @ 6400 rpm | Horsepower |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)6 hours |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity57.7 kWh |
MPG City22 | MPG City143 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway119 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemOptional |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall4 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space18.5 cu ft | Cargo Space27.7 cu ft |
Curb Weight3159 lbs | Curb Weight4057 lbs |
Height66.5 in | Height65.0 in |
Length166.6 in | Length184.6 in |
Width79.6 in | Width73.2 in |
Wheelbase101.2 in | Wheelbase112.2 in |
Maximum Payload1118 lbs | Maximum Payload1045 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 2015-2023 | 2026-Present |
MSRP | $22,850 | $34,900 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.2 out of 10Read full review | 6.5 out of 10Read full review |
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Summary | Few brands enjoy as defined a reputation and identity as Jeep. Much like Porsche and performance driving, Jeep has carved out its niche as the “off-road brand.” Its vehicles may not traverse the Rubicon every day of the week, but each model in its lineup is capable of doing so (when properly equipped). That even includes the 2021 Jeep Renegade subcompact SUV. The Renegade can venture off the beaten path when needed and it offers practical utility and intuitive technology for everyday life. | Readers are looking at the electric vehicle formerly known as the bZ4X. It wears a shorter name for 2026, but that’s not the big news. More power, over 300 miles of range, a standard NACS charging port (with a CCS adapter), and Plug & Charge capability are all major improvements. Toyota has also tidied-up the styling—inside and out—and added a larger infotainment screen. Verdict: With the refreshed 2026 bZ, Toyota has fixed the bZ4X’s most significant flaws, making this a genuinely competitive model at a comparatively affordable price. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.4L 180 hp I4 | 168 hp Electric |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 180 hp @ 6400 rpm | |
EV Battery Capacity | 57.7 kWh | |
MPG City | 22 | 143 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 119 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 6 hours | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.4L 180 hp I4 | 168 hp Electric |
Torque | 175 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm | |
Horsepower | 180 hp @ 6400 rpm | |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 6 hours | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 57.7 kWh | |
MPG City | 22 | 143 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 119 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Optional | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 4 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 18.5 cu ft | 27.7 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3159 lbs | 4057 lbs |
Height | 66.5 in | 65.0 in |
Length | 166.6 in | 184.6 in |
Width | 79.6 in | 73.2 in |
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 112.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 1118 lbs | 1045 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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