Leapmotor C16 vs Toyota bZ4X
The Toyota bZ4X leads on fast-charge peak. The Leapmotor C16 leads on efficiency.
SUV
2025 580 · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
56/100#160 of 281 · Everyday
SUV
2025 Toyota bZ4X
1 of 20 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
56/100#66 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
C16Leapmotor C16bZ4XToyota bZ4X
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+66 kW· 79%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row5 kWh/100 mi faster· 18%
- Torque- best on this row+70 lb-ft· 35%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Leapmotor C16 | Toyota bZ4X |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | version: Toyota bZ4X FWD | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: Toyota bZ4X FWD | |
| Battery (gross) | no data | version: 73.1 kWh FWD |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version: Limited FWD | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version: Toyota bZ4X Icon FWD 57.7 kWh | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | version: Icon | |
| Drive | version not named | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | version: Icon | |
| Seats | version: Icon | |
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: Toyota bZ4X FWD | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: Toyota bZ4X Icon FWD 57.7 kWh | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Leapmotor C16 if
Pick the Toyota bZ4X if
- Stronger on range
Score by category
out of 100
Leapmotor C16Toyota bZ4X
Range
52- Different test cycles - not compared.67Charging
3732Performance
6838Practicality
9566
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Leapmotor C16
- WLTP
- Toyota bZ4X
- EPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Leapmotor C16
- Toyota bZ4X
- 30 minversion: Limited FWD
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Toyota bZ4X
- Leapmotor C16
- Toyota bZ4X
- Ahead by
- 66 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Leapmotor C16
- 6.4 / 6.4 / 7 scontested: sources disagree
- Toyota bZ4X
- version: Toyota bZ4X Icon FWD 57.7 kWh
Where next
Leapmotor C16Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card Toyota bZ4XFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Leapmotor C16 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 35 sources
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