Aiways U5 vs Toyota bZ3
The Aiways U5 leads on fast-charge peak. The Toyota bZ3 leads on cargo space.
Crossover
Aiways U5 Prime (MY2022)
No US price yet
48/100#269 of 421 · Everyday
Sedan
2026 JOY · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
48/100#278 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Aiways U5Aiways U5bZ3Toyota bZ3
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+20 kW· 29%
- Cargo space- best on this row+0.2 cu ft· 2%
- Power- best on this row+15 kW· 11%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+2 years· 25%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row9.7 kWh/100 mi faster· 35%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Aiways U5 | Toyota bZ3 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | ||
| Drive | version not named | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Aiways U5 if
Score by category
out of 100
Aiways U5Toyota bZ3
Range
51- Different test cycles - not compared.53Charging
2618Performance
52no dataPracticality
6566
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
US EV incentivesQuestions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Aiways U5
- 249 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Toyota bZ3
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Aiways U5Aiways U5
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Aiways U5
- Aiways U5
- Toyota bZ3
- Ahead by
- 20 kW
Where next
- Toyota bZ3Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Aiways U5 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 28 sources
Every source link (33)
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