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2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV LX review
Honda's efficient hybrid powertrain is reserved for the top-spec ZR-V. Is it worth upgrading to from cheaper versions of the mid-size SUV?
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Josh Nevett
Honda ZR-V vs Toyota bZ4X Comparison
Honda ZR-V
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2025 Honda
ZR-V
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2025 Toyota
bZ4X
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.5 and 8.8.
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Based on the Honda ZR-V e:HEV LX
Based on the Toyota bZ4X AWD
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
Transporting thingsFuel Efficiency
57L
285 to 422 km
NA
Warranty
8 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$35,803 - $52,638
$66,000 - $74,900
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CarExpert's Take
Josh Nevett
Marketplace Journalist
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Engaging driving dynamics
- Cheap servicing costs
- Premium cabin materials
Misses
- Swoopy styling compromises boot space
- Expensive in hybrid form
- Hybrid loses spare wheel
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Smooth, refined drive
- Funky design inside and out
- Good space in the rear
Misses
- Efficiency, range off the pace
- Price premium over FWD
- Slow real-world charging speeds
Colours Available
The following colours are available:
- Platinum White metallic
- Platinum Grey metallic
- Crystal Black metallic (excludes VTi X)
- Premium Crystal Blue metallic (excludes VTi X)
- Premium Crystal Garnet metallic
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | - | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1498 - 1993 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.5L | - | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | - | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 131kW - 135kW | 150kW - 160kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 240Nm - 315Nm | 265Nm - 337Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1700 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
