2027 Toyota bZ Electric SUV: Range, Features, and Availability

2027 Toyota bZ electric SUV available at Temecula Valley Toyota in Temecula, CA

The 2027 Toyota bZ electric SUV starts at a Total Suggested Retail Price (TSRP) of $36,575 for the entry XLE FWD grade. Range runs from an EPA-estimated 236 miles up to 314 miles, depending on the configuration you choose.

Total Suggested Retail Price (TSRP) for new vehicles includes manufacturer and distributor options and delivery, processing, and handling fees, which are subject to change at any time. TSRP excludes taxes, title, license, dealer-installed options, accessories, fees and charges. TSRP is not the dealer advertised price. Dealer prices will vary. The dealer sets the final price.

EPA-estimated fuel economy figures are for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery age/condition, and other factors.

Every bZ pairs one of two battery packs — 57.7-kWh or 74.7-kWh — with front- or all-wheel drive. Front-wheel drive models make 165 or 221 horsepower. All-wheel drive models make a combined 338 horsepower. A factory-integrated North American Charging System (NACS) port and a 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen are standard across the lineup.

Toyota’s compact all-electric SUV returns for 2027 as a carryover of last year’s redesign. First 2027 units began arriving at dealer showrooms in September 2026. The lineup is built around two grades, XLE and Limited, offered across five drivetrain and battery configurations. That keeps the grade walk simple. You pick whether to prioritize range, traction, or premium equipment.

What Comes Standard on Every 2027 Toyota bZ?

Every bZ arrives with the same core technology and safety package, no matter which grade you choose.

14-Inch Touchscreen

Toyota Audio Multimedia, standard on every grade.

7-Inch Multi-Information Display

Top-mount customizable LCD, standard.

Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto

Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, standard.

Dual Qi Wireless Charging

Two wireless smartphone charging pads, standard.

Toyota Safety Sense 3.0

Full-speed range dynamic radar cruise control, lane tracing assist, a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, and proactive driving assist.

Dual-Zone Climate with Heat Pump

Paired with heated front seats and a heated steering wheel, standard.

Driver-assistance and advanced safety systems are supplemental aids and are not substitutes for safe and attentive driving. Availability, operation, and effectiveness vary by trim and equipment and depend on factors including road, weather, traffic, and vehicle condition. Always keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road. See your owner’s manual for system limitations and details.

When you’re ready to explore electric driving firsthand, our team at Temecula Valley Toyota is here to help. Stop by our showroom at 26631 Ynez Road in Temecula. You can also call us at (951) 319-7911 to discuss incoming arrival schedules and reservation steps.

What Is the Driving Range and Battery Capacity of the 2027 Toyota bZ?

Driving range for the 2027 Toyota bZ spans from an EPA-estimated 236 miles up to 314 miles. Where a given model lands depends on its battery pack and drivetrain.

Toyota offers two lithium-ion battery sizes. The smaller 57.7-kWh pack is exclusive to the entry XLE FWD. The larger 74.7-kWh pack is standard on every other configuration. Toyota publishes a separate range rating for each one.

2027 Toyota bZ Range, Power, and TSRP by Configuration

Configuration Battery Horsepower EPA-Est. Range TSRP
bZ XLE FWD 57.7-kWh 165 hp 236 miles $36,575 TSRP
bZ XLE FWD Plus 74.7-kWh 221 hp 314 miles $39,575 TSRP
bZ XLE AWD 74.7-kWh 338 hp 288 miles $41,575 TSRP
bZ Limited FWD 74.7-kWh 221 hp 299 miles $44,975 TSRP
bZ Limited AWD 74.7-kWh 338 hp 278 miles $46,975 TSRP

Total Suggested Retail Price (TSRP) for new vehicles includes manufacturer and distributor options and delivery, processing, and handling fees, which are subject to change at any time. TSRP excludes taxes, title, license, dealer-installed options, accessories, fees and charges. TSRP is not the dealer advertised price. Dealer prices will vary. The dealer sets the final price.

EPA-estimated fuel economy figures are for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery age/condition, and other factors.

Standard regenerative braking modes and battery preconditioning both support real-world efficiency. Preconditioning brings the pack to its ideal temperature before a fast-charging stop. For most daily driving around the Temecula Valley, the larger pack turns charging into an overnight routine.

How Fast Does the 2027 Toyota bZ Charge, and Does It Work at Tesla Superchargers?

On a public DC fast charger, the 2027 Toyota bZ recharges from 10% to 80% in approximately 30 minutes under ideal conditions. Peak DC rate is up to 150 kW.

Every 2027 bZ comes factory-equipped with a North American Charging System (NACS) charge port. That built-in connector means Tesla Superchargers work directly — no adapter, no dongle. Plug & Charge handles authentication and payment once you’ve enrolled through the Toyota app. CCS1 and J1772 adapters ship with the vehicle for other public networks.

Battery thermal preconditioning is standard. It warms or cools the pack automatically when you set a fast-charging station as your navigation destination. A cool morning session won’t crawl as a result.

How the 2027 Toyota bZ Charges

Level 2 Home Charging

  • Rate: 11-kW onboard AC charger
  • Time: 10% to 100% in around seven hours
  • Best for: Overnight charging on a 240-volt source

DC Fast Charging

  • Rate: Up to 150 kW peak
  • Time: 10% to 80% in approximately 30 minutes
  • Best for: Tesla Superchargers and NACS-compatible public stations

For everyday home charging, the bZ carries an 11-kW onboard AC charger. On a 240-volt Level 2 source, it takes the battery from 10% to 100% in around seven hours. Plug in overnight and you wake up to a full charge. If you’re weighing what a home setup requires, our guide on how to prep your home for an EV walks through the electrical side.

What Drivetrain Options and Horsepower Figures Does the 2027 Toyota bZ Offer?

The 2027 Toyota bZ offers two powertrain setups. A single-motor front-wheel drive system is tuned for efficiency. A dual-motor all-wheel drive system is engineered for traction and higher output.

Front-Wheel Drive: 165 or 221 Horsepower

The entry XLE FWD pairs the 57.7-kWh pack with an electric motor producing 165 horsepower. The XLE FWD Plus and Limited FWD use the larger 74.7-kWh pack and a stronger motor generating 221 horsepower. That extra output adds noticeably more confidence merging onto I-15.

All-Wheel Drive: 338 Horsepower

Toyota’s dual-motor system adds a motor to the rear axle. It is available on the XLE AWD and Limited AWD with the 74.7-kWh battery, and it produces a combined 338 horsepower. The electronic AWD system monitors road conditions continuously. It distributes torque between the front and rear wheels to maintain grip on wet pavement or steep grades.

Want all-wheel drive with added ground clearance? The bZ Woodland is the rugged AWD member of the bZ family. You can also browse the rest of Toyota’s electrified lineup.

What Is the Starting Price and Trim Lineup for the 2027 Toyota bZ?

Among the 2027 Toyota bZ configurations, the XLE FWD is the entry point at a Total Suggested Retail Price (TSRP) of $36,575. It balances accessibility with a complete standard feature set.

Total Suggested Retail Price (TSRP) for new vehicles includes manufacturer and distributor options and delivery, processing, and handling fees, which are subject to change at any time. TSRP excludes taxes, title, license, dealer-installed options, accessories, fees and charges. TSRP is not the dealer advertised price. Dealer prices will vary. The dealer sets the final price.

bZ XLE Standard Equipment

  • 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen
  • Toyota Safety Sense 3.0
  • Dual wireless phone chargers
  • Heated front seats
  • Heated steering wheel
  • 18-inch alloy wheels
  • NACS charging port

What bZ Limited Adds

  • 20-inch alloy wheels
  • SofTex synthetic leather seating surfaces
  • Ventilated front seats
  • Heated rear outboard seats
  • Digital rearview mirror
  • Panoramic fixed-glass moonroof
  • Available nine-speaker JBL premium audio

The XLE FWD Plus buys the longest range rating in the lineup for a modest step up. That makes it the most sensible choice for anyone regularly driving beyond the valley.

Limited is the only grade offered with the nine-speaker JBL premium audio system with subwoofer and amplifier. One trade-off is worth knowing. The subwoofer reduces cargo volume behind the rear seats from 27.7 to 25.8 cubic feet.

When Will the 2027 Toyota bZ Arrive Near Temecula?

First production units of the 2027 Toyota bZ began arriving at dealership sales floors in September 2026.

Want an early delivery or a specific configuration? You can place an order reservation directly through Temecula Valley Toyota. Our sales team tracks factory build schedules, transit timelines, and incoming allocation. We can tell you where a given grade and color stands.

An electric SUV lowers routine maintenance demands while delivering smooth, quiet performance. That combination suits weekend trips through Temecula wine country as easily as daily errands around Murrieta, Menifee, and Wildomar.

Common Questions About the 2027 Toyota bZ Electric SUV

Does the 2027 Toyota bZ come standard with a NACS charging port?

Yes, every 2027 Toyota bZ features a factory-integrated North American Charging System (NACS) charging port as standard equipment. That built-in port gives you direct access to Tesla Superchargers and most NACS-compatible public fast-charging stations across North America without a separate adapter. CCS1 and J1772 adapters are included for networks that use those connectors.

What is the maximum DC fast-charging rate for the 2027 Toyota bZ?

The 2027 Toyota bZ supports DC fast charging at up to 150 kW under ideal conditions. Plugged into a compatible 150-kW or higher DC fast charger, the battery pack recharges from 10% to 80% state of charge in approximately 30 minutes, supported by standard automatic battery thermal preconditioning.

How does cold weather affect the driving range of the 2027 Toyota bZ?

Cold ambient temperatures temporarily reduce battery efficiency in all electric vehicles. Toyota addresses this in the 2027 bZ with a standard heat pump climate control system and automatic battery thermal preconditioning, which together help limit cold-weather range loss during winter driving.

What warranty coverage protects the 2027 Toyota bZ electric battery?

Toyota covers the bZ’s electric drive hardware under the Electric Vehicle Drive Components Warranty, which runs 8 years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. That coverage includes the transaxle, the inverter with converter, and the traction battery falling below 70% of its original capacity.

This information is provided for general educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Warranty coverage depends on the specific terms of your vehicle’s warranty agreement. Consult your owner’s manual or a qualified legal professional for guidance on your individual situation.

What documents should I bring when visiting Temecula Valley Toyota to reserve or buy a 2027 Toyota bZ?

When visiting to place a reservation or finalize a purchase, bring a valid driver’s license, current proof of auto insurance, your most recent pay stubs or proof of income, and trade-in title documents if applicable. Having these organized helps our team process your transaction smoothly.

Disclaimers

Total Suggested Retail Price (TSRP) for new vehicles includes manufacturer and distributor options and delivery, processing, and handling fees, which are subject to change at any time. TSRP excludes taxes, title, license, dealer-installed options, accessories, fees and charges. TSRP is not the dealer advertised price. Dealer prices will vary. The dealer sets the final price.

EPA-estimated fuel economy figures are for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery age/condition, and other factors.

Driver-assistance and advanced safety systems are supplemental aids and are not substitutes for safe and attentive driving. Availability, operation, and effectiveness vary by trim and equipment and depend on factors including road, weather, traffic, and vehicle condition. Always keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road. See your owner’s manual for system limitations and details.

This information is provided for general educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Warranty coverage depends on the specific terms of your vehicle’s warranty agreement. Consult your owner’s manual or a qualified legal professional for guidance on your individual situation.