6941 South Western Ave. Chicago, IL 60636
The 2026 Toyota bZ represents a bold step forward in electric vehicle technology. This five-passenger electric SUV brings zero-emission driving to Chicago with advanced features and impressive range capabilities. At Toyota on Western, located at 6941 South Western Ave., we're excited to offer this innovative electric SUV to drivers ready to make the switch to battery power.
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The 2026 bZ delivers strong performance through its electric motor options. The standard single motor configuration produces 221 horsepower with front-wheel drive (FWD), while the available dual-motor setup boosts output to 338 horsepower with all-wheel drive (AWD). Drivers in Oak Lawn can enjoy instant torque and smooth acceleration that electric vehicles are known for. The SUV features a 1-speed automatic transmission that provides seamless power delivery without gear changes.
Powering the 2026 bZ is a 74.68‑kilowatt‑hour lithium‑ion battery pack. This advanced battery system provides up to 314 miles of range in the XLE trim with FWD. The AWD models offer up to 288 miles of range. Cicero residents will appreciate the North American Charging System (NACS) charging connector that allows compatibility with various charging networks. The battery can charge at rates up to 150 kilowatts at DC fast charging stations, while home charging at 240 volts takes approximately eight hours for a full charge.
The 2026 bZ achieves remarkable efficiency ratings. The FWD XLE trim earns an EPA-estimated 144 MPGe in the city and 117 MPGe on the highway. Elmhurst, IL drivers seeking maximum efficiency will find the XLE Plus trim delivers an impressive 143 MPGe city and 119 MPGe highway. These ratings translate to lower operating costs compared to traditional gas-powered SUVs.
Inside the bZ, passengers enjoy a spacious cabin with seating for five. The available perforated SofTex upholstery provides comfort and easy maintenance. Heated front seats come standard on all trims, while the Limited trim adds ventilation and 8-way power adjustment with memory settings. The 60/40-split folding rear seats allow flexible cargo configurations. Outside, the SUV measures 184.6 inches long with a 112.2-inch wheelbase, providing a stable ride and generous interior space. Available wheel options range from 18-inch alloy wheels to 20-inch multi-spoke designs.
The bZ comes with Toyota's latest multimedia system featuring a 14-inch touchscreen display. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility keep Calumet City drivers connected on the road. The Drive Connect system includes cloud-based navigation with real-time traffic updates and Google points of interest. Additional tech features include a Wi-Fi hotspot, HomeLink garage door transmitter, and multiple USB ports. The available JBL premium audio system with nine speakers delivers exceptional sound quality.
Toyota puts safety first in the 2026 bZ with an extensive suite of active safety features. Standard equipment includes full-speed dynamic radar cruise control, lane tracing assist, and blind spot monitoring. The SUV also features front and rear parking sensors with automatic braking capability. Hodgkins, IL families will value the comprehensive airbag system with curtain airbags for both rows and knee airbags for the driver and front passenger. Additional safety technology includes a rearview camera, rain-sensing wipers, and Toyota's Safety Connect system with emergency SOS capability.
The 2026 bZ offers three trims. The XLE serves as the entry point with heated seats, a power-adjustable driver's seat, and 18-inch wheels. The XLE Plus adds a panoramic fixed-glass roof and upgraded interior materials. The range-topping Limited trim includes luxuries like ventilated front seats, 20-inch wheels, memory settings, and an aerial-view camera system. Each trim level provides excellent value with thoughtful standard features.
When you're ready to experience electric driving, visit Toyota on Western to learn about available Toyota incentives and financing options. Our team can help you choose the right bZ and show you all the benefits of switching to electric power.
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6941 South Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60636
