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Toyota bZ4X

Toyota bZ4X
Build Dates
Oct 2025 - onwards

On Sale Dates

Dec 2025 - onwards

Applies To
All variants (see Technical Report)
Vehicle Type
Small SUV
Engine/Fuel Type
Battery electric vehicles

Price Bracket

Various

Rating Year/Datestamp
2025
ANCAP Safety Rating

Rating Expires

Dec 2031

ANCAP Safety
Tested
2025

The Toyota bZ4X was introduced in New Zealand in January 2024 and Australia in February 2024. Updates were introduced for vehicles on sale from December 2025 in Australia, and January 2026 in New Zealand, and this ANCAP safety rating applies to all variants built from October 2025 (VIN JTMACDEB80J000352 onwards). A separate rating applies to Toyota bZ4X vehicles built prior to October 2025.

Dual frontal, side chest-protecting and side head-protecting airbags and a driver knee airbag are standard. A centre airbag which provides added protection to front seat occupants in side impact crashes is also standard.

Autonomous emergency braking (Car-to-Car, Vulnerable Road User, Junction & Crossing, Backover and Head-On) and a lane support system with lane keep assist (LKA), lane departure warning (LDW) and emergency lane keeping (ELK), and a speed assist system (SAS) are standard.

A full list of safety features and technologies can be viewed within the Technical Report (see download link).

Assessment Scores

Adult Occupant Protection
Adult Occupant Protection
88%
35.48 out of 40
Child Occupant Protection
Child Occupant Protection
86%
42.36 out of 49
Vulnerable Road User Protection
Vulnerable Road User Protection
80%
50.47 out of 63
Safety Assist
Safety Assist
82%
14.86 out of 18

Safety Assist Technologies

AEB - Car-to-Car (Rear)
Standard on all variants
AEB - VRU
Standard on all variants
AEB - Junction
Standard on all variants
AEB - Backover
Standard on all variants
LSS
Standard on all variants
Toyota bZ4X (Dec 2025 – onwards) - frontal offset (MPDB) test at 50km/h
Toyota bZ4X (Dec 2025 – onwards) - frontal offset (MPDB) test at 50km/h
Toyota bZ4X (Dec 2025 – onwards) - side impact test at 60km/h
Toyota bZ4X (Dec 2025 – onwards) - side impact test at 60km/h