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Kia EV3 Earth vs Toyota bZ4X AWD: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Kia EV3 Earth is slightly more affordable at $58,990. The Kia EV3 Earth offers 154 km more range. Only the Toyota bZ4X AWD can tow (750 kg). The Kia EV3 Earth adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
Kia
EV3 Earth
Toyota
bZ4X AWD
Key Differences
Price
The Kia EV3 Earth starts at $58,990, while the Toyota bZ4X AWD comes in at $69,000. That is a difference of $10,010, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Kia EV3 Earth delivers 604 km of WLTP range compared to 450 km for the Toyota bZ4X AWD. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.
Charging Speed
The Toyota bZ4X AWD charges faster with a peak DC rate of 150 kW versus 127 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
The Toyota bZ4X AWD supports towing up to 750 kg, while the Kia EV3 Earth has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the Toyota bZ4X AWD is the only option here.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The Kia EV3 Earth includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Toyota bZ4X AWD does not offer this feature.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Kia EV3 Earth if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($58,990 vs $69,000)
- ✓ You need more range (604 km vs 450 km)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important
Choose the Toyota bZ4X AWD if...
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (150 kW vs 127 kW)
- ✓ You need towing capacity (750 kg)
- ✓ You want all-wheel drive for traction and stability