2025 Nissan Rogue vs 2025 Toyota bZ4X
The Toyota bZ4X wins clearly, 96.1 to 69.4, on fuel & range, tech & comfort, safety. The Nissan Rogue is ahead on space & cargo and performance.
2025 Nissan Rogue
The 2025 Nissan Rogue is sold in the U.S. as a gas compact SUV with 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Rogue FWD, is EPA-rated at 33 mp…
2025 Toyota bZ4X
The 2025 Toyota bZ4X is sold in the U.S. as an electric compact SUV with 5 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the bZ4X, is EPA-rated at 252 mi…
2025 Toyota bZ4X
Clear winThe Toyota bZ4X wins clearly, 96.1 to 69.4, on fuel & range, tech & comfort, safety. The Nissan Rogue is ahead on space & cargo and performance.
| Category · weight | 2025 Toyota bZ4Xoverall 96.1 | 2025 Nissan Rogueoverall 69.4 | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricenot compared | No data | No data | |||||||||||||||
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 100 | 30.4 | |||||||||||||||
EPA annual fuel cost and combined mpg / MPGe; EV range when both are electric. | |||||||||||||||||
| Safetyw 4 | 94.4 | 81.4 | |||||||||||||||
NHTSA 5-Star rating, WhichTrim Safety Signal (open recalls by severity), owner complaints, standard driver-assist features (from the press kit, or from what the manufacturer filed with NHTSA where there is none). Open park-outside / do-not-drive advisories cost 25 points. | |||||||||||||||||
| Space & cargow 2 | 91.8 | 100 | |||||||||||||||
Seats, cargo volume behind the 1st and 2nd rows, rear legroom. | |||||||||||||||||
| Performancew 2 | 92.2 | 100 | |||||||||||||||
Horsepower, torque and horsepower per ton. | |||||||||||||||||
| Tech & comfortw 3 | 100 | 51.4 | |||||||||||||||
Standard (1) and optional (0.5) infotainment, convenience, climate and interior features from the manufacturer's press kit. | |||||||||||||||||
| Warrantynot compared | No data | No data | |||||||||||||||
| Overall | 96.1 | 69.4 | |||||||||||||||
Trim vs trim · 5 of 7 categories compared
Toyota bZ4X: base trim XLE FWD · Nissan Rogue: base trim S FWD. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Where the gap is
the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbersWhere the 2025 Toyota bZ4X wins
- It has drawn fewer owner complaints (5 against 203 filed with NHTSA).
- It is rated 119 combined against 33 (EPA mpg or MPGe).
- It costs $1,400 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($650 against $2,050).
Where the 2025 Nissan Rogue answers
- It lists 25 standard driver-assist features against 22.
- It carries 116 hp per ton against 94.2.
What they share
- 5 NHTSA stars.
- 5 seats.
- 201 hp.
Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.
Specifications side by side
50 specs · manufacturer press kits| Spec | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | — | $28,590 |
| Engine Basics | ||
| Aspiration | — | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | — | 3 |
| Engine displacement | — | 1,498 cc |
| Engine type (full description) | Electric Motor (FWD) | 1.5L 3-cylinder VC-Turbo DOHC |
| Fuel injection system | — | gdi mpi |
| Valve configuration | — | 4 valves per cylinder with Continuously Variable Timing Control System on intake and exhaust valves |
| Engine Output | ||
| Horsepower | 201 hp | 201 hp |
| Torque | 196 lb-ft | 225 lb-ft |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| MPG (city) | 131 mpg | 30 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 119 mpg | 33 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 107 mpg | 37 mpg |
| Transmission | ||
| Final drive ratio | — | 5.676 |
| Transmission type | Single-speed (Electric) | manual |
| Dimensions Exterior | ||
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 8.2 in |
| Overall height | 65 in | 66.5 in |
| Overall length | 185 in | 183 in |
| Overall width | 73.2 in | 72.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 112 in | 107 in |
| Cargo | ||
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | — | 74.1 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 27.7 cu-ft | 31.6 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 94.4 cu-ft | 137 cu-ft |
| Seating | ||
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Headroom | ||
| Front headroom | 38.6 in | 41.1 in |
| Second-row headroom | 37.1 in | 39.2 in |
| Legroom | ||
| Front legroom | 42.1 in | 41.5 in |
| Second-row legroom | 35.3 in | 38.5 in |
| Weights | ||
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4,266 lbs | 3,477 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4,266 lbs | 3,477 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5,435 lbs | 4,641 lbs |
| Suspension | ||
| Front suspension type | Independent MacPherson strut-type with stabilizer bar | Independent strut with coil springs |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link with stabilizer bar | Independent multi-link |
| Steering | ||
| Steering type | Electric Power Steering (EPS); electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion | Electric power-assisted |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 20 ft | 35.4 ft |
| Brakes | ||
| Front brake diameter | 328 mm | 296 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc | Vented disc |
| Parking brake type | — | Electronic |
| Rear brake diameter | 318 mm | 292 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc | Vented disc |
| Wheels | ||
| Wheel diameter | 18 in | 17 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy | alloy |
| Wheel width | — | 7.5 in |
| Tires | ||
| Tire size | — | 235/65R17 |
| Fuel System | ||
| Fuel tank capacity | — | 14.5 gal |
| Minimum recommended octane | — | 87 |
| Connected Services | ||
| Connected services brand | Toyota Safety Connect / Drive Connect / Remote Connect / Service Connect / Wi-Fi Connect | NissanConnect Services powered by SiriusXM |
| Connected services trial (premium tier) | 36 months | — |
| Connected services trial (standard tier) | 120 months | — |
| Shoulder Room | ||
| Front shoulder room | 57.8 in | 57.1 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 56 in | 55.9 in |
Green marks the better value where the direction is unambiguous (more room, more power, lower price). Blank rows are specs the press kit does not publish.
Equipment, feature by feature
119 features · differences first, then sharedSafety27 differ · 37 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection | — | std |
| Blind Spot Warning | — | std |
| Intelligent Cruise Control with full speed range and hold | std | — |
| Intelligent Forward Collision Warning | — | std |
| Backup camera with projected path | std | — |
| Lane Departure Warning | — | std |
| Intelligent Driver Alertness | — | std |
| Rear seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags | — | std |
| Safe Exit Alert | std | — |
| 3-point seatbelts for all seating positions; driver-side Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) and Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR) on all passenger seatbelts | std | — |
| Adjustable front shoulder anchors | std | — |
| Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) | std | — |
| Child-protector rear door locks and power window lockout control | std | — |
| Easy-Fill Tire Alert | — | std |
| Eight airbags — includes driver and front passenger airbags, driver and front passenger seat-mounted side airbags, driver and passenger seat knee airbags, and front and rear curtain shield airbags | std | — |
| Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking (PA w/AB) | std | — |
| Haptic steering wheel | — | std |
| Hill Start Assist | — | std |
| Intelligent Trace Control | — | std |
| Intersection Assist | — | std |
| LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) includes lower anchors on outboard rear seats and tether anchors on all rear seats | std | — |
| Rear Automatic Braking | — | std |
| Rear Door Alert | — | std |
| Rear Sonar System | — | std |
| RearView Monitor | — | std |
| Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 (TSS 3.0) — Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection (PCS w/PD), Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/SA), Lane Tracing Assist (LTA), Automatic High Beams (AHB), Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC), Road Sign Assist (RSA), and Proactive Driving Assist (PDA) | std | — |
| Vehicle Proximity Notification System (VPNS) | std | — |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | std | std |
| Front seat mounted side-impact supplemental air bags | std | std |
| Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sensors and occupant classification sensor | std | std |
| Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags with rollover sensor for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection | std | std |
| Anti-lock Braking System (4/4/4) | std | std |
| High Beam Assist | std | std |
| Traction Control System | std | std |
| Vehicle Dynamic Control | std | std |
| Immobilizer | std | std |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (direct sensor type with individual position monitoring) | std | std |
Infotainment18 differ · 18 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi hotspot | std | — |
| 12.3-in. Toyota Audio Multimedia with six speakers, wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ compatibility, SiriusXM® 3-month trial | std | — |
| 2 front illuminated USB Type-C connection ports | — | std |
| 8-inch color display | — | std |
| Drive Connect — includes Cloud Navigation with Google Points of Interest (POI) data, Intelligent Assistant with Hey, Toyota, and Destination Assist. Subscription required after trial. 4G network dependent. 3-year trial subscription | std | — |
| Four USB-C charge ports — two front/two rear | std | — |
| Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant | — | std |
| NissanConnect® featuring Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, SiriusXM®, 8-inch color display with multi-touch control, AM/FM with 4 speakers | — | std |
| One USB-A media port — front | std | — |
| Remote Connect — remotely interact with your vehicle through the Toyota app via your smartwatch. 3-year trial subscription | std | — |
| Safety Connect® — includes Emergency Assistance Button, Enhanced Roadside Assistance, Automatic Collision Notification and Stolen Vehicle Locator. Up to 10-year trial subscription | std | — |
| Service Connect — receive personalized maintenance updates and vehicle health reports. Subscription required after trial. 4G network dependent. Up to 10-year trial subscription | std | — |
| Steering wheel audio controls | — | std |
| Voice recognition | — | std |
| Wired Android Auto™ | — | std |
| Wired Apple CarPlay® | — | std |
| Wireless charging pad | std | — |
| Xtronic CVT with manual shift mode with paddle shifters | — | std |
Convenience6 differ · 6 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Intelligent Key™ with Push Button Start and 2-Door Request Switch | std | — |
| Height-adjustable power liftgate with jam protection | std | — |
| One 12V/120W auxiliary power outlet in bottom storage tray | std | — |
| Power door locks with shift-linked automatic lock/unlock feature | std | — |
| Power windows with auto up/down and jam protection in all positions | std | — |
| Manual liftgate | — | std |
Climate2 differ · 2 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Air conditioning/heater – manual temperature control | — | std |
| Dual zone automatic climate control system with dust and pollen filter, and rear-seat vents | std | — |
Seating6 differ · 7 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| 60/40 split, reclining fold-flat rear seats with center armrest and cup holders | std | — |
| 8-way power adjustable driver's seat | std | — |
| Quick Comfort™ heated front seats | opt | — |
| 6-way manual adjustable driver's seat | — | std |
| Premium cloth seating | — | std |
| 60/40 split, reclining fold-flat rear seats with center armrest and cup holders | std | — |
| 4-way manual front passenger seat | std | std |
Interior21 differ · 22 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Heated steering wheel | opt | — |
| Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror | std | — |
| Black carpet flooring with driver-side footrest | std | — |
| Black interior door handles | std | — |
| Center console with covered storage compartment, two cup holders, covered Qi-compatible wireless charger and front lower storage tray | std | — |
| Dial-type shift knob | std | — |
| Drive computer with mpg, distance to empty, average speed, elapsed time, outside temp, TPMS with individual position monitoring | — | std |
| Fine Vision electroluminescent gauges | — | std |
| Front-door storage pockets with bottle holders | std | — |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | std | — |
| LED front-seat reading lights, dome light and cargo area light | std | — |
| Overhead console with maplights, Safety Connect® button and power sunshade controls | std | — |
| Seatback pockets on driver and passenger sides | std | — |
| Soft-touch armrests and center console with piano-black accents | std | — |
| Soft-touch fabric dashboard | std | — |
| Top-mount Multi-Information Display (MID) with indicators and 7-in. LCD display with speedometer, charge meter, power output meter, drive mode indicators, instrumentation and customizable settings, odometer, tripmeters, clock, outside temperature, rear passenger seatbelt indicators, fuel economy information, trip timer, charging information and settings, and warning messages | std | — |
| Turn signal stalk with headlight controls and one-touch 3-blink lane change turn signals; wiper control stalk | std | — |
| Two front and two rear cup holders; two front and two rear bottle holders | std | — |
| Driver's and front passenger sliding sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirror and cover | std | — |
| Driver's and front passenger sliding sunvisors | — | std |
| Overhead console with sunglass holder | — | std |
| Manual tilt / Manual telescope steering column | std | std |
Exterior18 differ · 20 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Heated power outside mirrors with turn signal and blind spot warning indicators, puddle lights and folding feature | std | — |
| 18-in. alloy wheels with covers | std | — |
| Bi-LED projector low- and high-beam headlights, Automatic High Beams (AHB), and auto on/off | std | — |
| Black window trim | std | — |
| Black-painted overfenders with front air curtains | std | — |
| Color-keyed outside door handles with touch-sensor lock/unlock feature on front doors | std | — |
| Ducktail rear spoiler | std | — |
| Heated outside mirrors | std | — |
| Panoramic fixed-glass roof with power sunshade | std | — |
| Rain-sensing wipers (Tech Package) | std | — |
| Rear lower diffuser | std | — |
| Roof-mounted shark-fin antenna | std | — |
| Tire Repair Kit | std | — |
| Unique color-keyed center bumper; thin lower grille | std | — |
| Unique hammerhead hood with black-painted accent | std | — |
| Privacy glass on all rear side, quarter and liftgate windows | std | — |
| Rear liftgate window defogger | std | — |
| Temporary spare tire | — | std |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | std | std |
| LED taillights | std | std |
Powertrain4 differ · 5 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligent All-Wheel Drive with Hill Descent Control | — | std |
| Drive Mode Selector – Dial type (5-mode) AWD / Lever switch type (3-mode) FWD | — | std |
| Idle stop/start system | — | std |
| SAE J1772/CCS1 charging port compatibility | std | — |
| Front engine FWD | std | std |
Chassis1 differ · 1 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Active Ride Control | — | std |
Cargo1 differ · 1 listed
| Feature | Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo area tonneau cover | std | — |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ. Wording is the manufacturer's own.
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPToyota bZ4X
Top recalls
- moderate Back Over Prevention 25V744000 · 1,024,407 vehicles
- moderate Visibility 25V577000 · 94,320 vehicles
Nissan Rogue
Top recalls
- high Engine And Engine Cooling 26V080000 · 323,917 vehicles
- high Fuel System, Gasoline 26V081000 · 318,782 vehicles
- minor Back Over Prevention 24V748000 · 37,236 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Toyota bZ4XXLE FWD | Nissan RogueS FWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — (base trim) | $28,590 (base trim) |
| Price range across trims | — 5 trims | $28,590 – $39,990 9 trims |
| Powertrains | BEV | GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | bZ4X | Rogue FWD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 119 | 33 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $650 | $2,050 |
| EV range | 252 mi | — |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | — |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 yr / 60,000 mi | — |
| Roadside assistance | 2 yr | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2025 Toyota bZ4X or the 2025 Nissan Rogue?
The Toyota bZ4X wins clearly, 96.1 to 69.4, on fuel & range, tech & comfort, safety. The Nissan Rogue is ahead on space & cargo and performance. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2025 Toyota bZ4X scores 96.1 and the 2025 Nissan Rogue 69.4. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2025 Toyota bZ4X or the 2025 Nissan Rogue?
2025 Toyota bZ4X: 5 NHTSA stars, grade B, 2 recalls. 2025 Nissan Rogue: 5 NHTSA stars, grade B, 3 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.
What are the biggest differences between the 2025 Toyota bZ4X and the 2025 Nissan Rogue?
Where the 2025 Toyota bZ4X wins: it has drawn fewer owner complaints (5 against 203 filed with NHTSA), is rated 119 combined against 33 (EPA mpg or MPGe), and costs $1,400 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($650 against $2,050). Where the 2025 Nissan Rogue answers: it lists 25 standard driver-assist features against 22 and carries 116 hp per ton against 94.2. What they share: 5 NHTSA stars, 5 seats, and 201 hp.