Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T vs Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD 7.5 s Runner-up: 8.5 s
Power winner Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD 201 hp Runner-up: 175 hp
Cargo winner Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T 850 L Runner-up: 452 L
Price winner Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T $33,300 Runner-up: $38,070

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T against the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a battery-electric system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.5 seconds, compared with 8.5 seconds for 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T. 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD has the higher listed output at 201 hp; 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T is rated at 175 hp, a difference of 26 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD at 265 Nm and 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T at 258 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 850 litres versus 452 litres, a difference of 398 litres. 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD carries the higher towing rating at 1,134 kg, while 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T is listed at 680 kg. 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD is 47 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has the lower listed starting price at $33,300, compared with $38,070 for 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD. 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.5 s7.5 s
Top Speed195 km/h160 km/h
Power175 hp201 hp
Torque258 Nm265 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range459 km
Battery71.4 kWh
Fuel Tank56 L
Efficiency7.6 L/100km15.6 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions173 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging147 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,643 mm4,690 mm
Ground Clearance185 mm177 mm
Cargo850 L452 L
Curb Weight1,530 kg1,855 kg
Towing680 kg1,134 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.5 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$33,300$38,070

Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T vs Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD?

2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.5 seconds, versus 8.5 seconds for 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD?

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has the higher listed top speed at 195 km/h (121 mph), compared with 160 km/h (99 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD?

2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD has more power at 201 hp, a 26 hp advantage over 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD?

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has more listed cargo space at 850 litres (30.0 cu ft), versus 452 litres (16.0 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD?

2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,134 kg (2,500 lb), compared with 680 kg (1,499 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD?

2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD is heavier at 1,855 kg (4,090 lb), while 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T is listed at 1,530 kg (3,373 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD?

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $33,300 USD, compared with $38,070 USD for 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD?

2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.