2026 Toyota HiLux BEV SR5 Review
Toyota’s first electric HiLux is quick, clever and fleet-focused, but price and real-world range make it a hard sell for private ute buyers.
Specifications
Price
$82,990
Power Output
144 kW
Torque
468 Nm
Fuel Efficiency
20.2kWh/100km NEDC for pick-up; 25.5–30kWh/100km observed on our launch drive
Safety Score
5-Star ANCAP
Year
2026
Pros
- Quickest-feeling HiLux off the line
- Useful fleet-focused payload, towing and 150kW DC charging
- Updated cabin tech and strong standard safety kit
Cons
- $17,000 premium over an equivalent diesel SR5
- Real-world range can fall closer to 200–250km
- Firm ride and limited hard-core off-road hardware