MPGTerminal
74/100
2026Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDElectricity

2026 Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah)

EPA ID: 50043
138
City MPG
125
Combined MPG
125MPG· Excellent
113
Highway MPG

Fuel Economy Overview

The 2026 Toyota bZ LIMITED (energy capacity 191 Ah) achieves an EPA-estimated 125 MPG in combined city and highway driving, with 138 MPG in the city and 113 MPG on the highway.

The estimated annual fuel cost for this vehicle is $600, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year and current national average fuel prices. Compared to the average new vehicle, you would spend $7,750 over a 5-year period. This calculation accounts for differences in fuel consumption efficiency and provides a practical measure of long-term ownership costs attributable to fuel economy.

Energy DNA

Vehicle ClassSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Fuel TypeElectricity
EngineN/A
AspirationNaturally Aspirated
TransmissionAutomatic (A1)
Drive TypeFront-Wheel Drive

Green Scorecard

CO2 Emissions0 g/mi
Start-Stop SystemNot Equipped
GHG Score10/10
Smog RatingN/A
Est. Annual Cost$600
5-Year Cost DeltaSpend $7,750

Personalized Commute CalculatorEPA defaults to 55% City / 45% Hwy

55% City45% Highway

Adjust the slider to match your daily driving habits. City driving involves stop-and-go traffic under 45mph, while highway driving represents sustained speeds over 55mph.

Your Real MPG
125.5
Impact vs EPA
$0
/ year
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The Brick Effect: Highway Speed Penalty

EPA highway tests average roughly 48 mph. Driving at 75 mph increases aerodynamic drag exponentially. Because the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD has a large frontal area, expect your real-world highway fuel economy to drop by up to 25% at high speeds.

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Battery Efficiency
100%
Est. Real Range*
278 mi
*Assumes 75kWh pack

EV / PHEV Intel

Powertrain TypeElectricity
MPGe Combined125
A

Range Anxiety Index: Very Low Anxiety

Great for regional travel and daily driving with rare charging stops.

Estimated EPA Range: ~278 miles

5-Year Total Cost of Ownership

Estimated Monthly Cost
$429/mo
Includes estimated depreciation, fuel, insurance, and state fees over 5 years. Does not include loan interest.
15,000 mi
Value Depreciation
Est. value lost over 60 months
$13,860
53.9%
Fuel & Electricity
Based on National Average rates ($3.50/gal)
$4,000
15.6%
Estimated Insurance
Based on vehicle class risk profile
$7,459
29.0%
State Registration Fees
Based on National Average DMV base rates
$400
1.6%
Total 5-Year Cost$25,719

Recall Intelligence

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Fuel Cost Analysis

Annual Fuel Cost$600
vs. Avg Vehicle (5 yrs)Spend $7,750

Based on 15,000 miles/year and current fuel prices.

Efficiency Breakdown

City138 MPG
Highway113 MPG
Combined125 MPG

Data Provenance

Data directly from the EPA National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory. The combined rating is a weighted average (55% city, 45% highway). For official figures, visit fueleconomy.gov.