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The bZ4X Has Finally Arrived in Ontario – And It’s Smarter, Bolder, and Fully Electric

For the first time ever, the Toyota bZ4X is available in Ontario—and it's making an electrifying entrance. The 2025 model is here for viewing, offering cutting-edge design and advanced technology. And if you’re thinking ahead, the next-generation 2026 bZ4X will be available to purchase soon.

Electrification, Evolved

The 2025 Toyota bZ4X pushes the boundaries of what a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) can be, with refreshed styling, new tech, and driver-focused enhancements. Designed to turn heads and perform without a drop of gasoline, it's ready for Ontario roads—from bustling city streets to peaceful weekend escapes.

INTRODUCING THE NIGHTSHADE EDITION: STYLE WITH EDGE

New for 2025, the Nightshade Edition brings bold, blacked-out styling to the bZ4X lineup. This all-wheel drive trim features sleek 20-inch black alloy wheels and unique finishes like two-tone Wind Chill Pearl or Heavy Metal with a contrasting black roof.

Returning trims like the XLE and Limited continue to offer futuristic design and whisper-quiet performance that define the bZ4X experience.

UPGRADED INTELLIGENCE: TECH HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2025

The 2025 bZ4X comes with enhanced driver-assist technology, especially on the Limited grade, which now includes:

  • Traffic Jam Assist

  • Lane Change Assist

  • Front Cross-Traffic Alert

These features require an active Drive Connect subscription and 4G connectivity, making them ideal for busy Ontario driving conditions.

All models are equipped with a stunning 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen, with wireless Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Cloud Navigation with voice-activated control.

CHARGE ANYWHERE, GO EVERYWHERE

Toyota is making EV ownership easier than ever in Ontario:

  • 1-Year Complimentary EVgo Charging: Included with every 2025 bZ4X purchase or lease.

  • Fast Charging Capable: DC fast charge from 10% to 80% in about 35 minutes at stations across Ontario (Ivy, Petro-Canada, Electrify Canada).

  • Home Charging Ready: Compatible with Level 1 and Level 2 home charging setups.

Safety Comes Standard

Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 is standard across all trims, featuring:

  • Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection

  • Full-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control

  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist

  • Automatic High Beams

Plus, the Limited trim includes even more features to help keep you confident and alert—perfect for navigating urban centers in Kitchener-Waterloo.

Get Ready for the Next-Gen 2026 Model

Want to be among the first to drive Toyota’s next-gen EV? While the 2025 bZ4X is available now for viewing, the 2026 model will soon be available to purchase. Visit Heffner Toyota to get a closer look and start your journey into electric.

The future of driving is electric—get plugged in today.