7.9
2024 Subaru BRZ review
The Subaru BRZ has been given an STI glow-up with new dampers and Brembo brakes, but there's no power boost here.
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Scott Collie
BMW 8 Series vs Subaru BRZ Comparison
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Based on the BMW 8 Series
Based on the Subaru BRZ tS
Best suitable for...
Long distance driving
Luxury
City drivingFuel Efficiency
68L
524 to 728 km
50L
440 to 475 km
Warranty
5 year
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MSRP
$194,000 - $298,100
$40,290 - $49,690
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CarExpert's Take
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Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Meaningful mechanical upgrades
- Still a usable daily driver
- Manual finally gets active safety
Misses
- Loses the spare wheel
- Extra focus doesn't come cheap
- You don't get more power to exploit the chassis
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Carbon Exterior Pack (+$6,900)
- Carbon Fibre Trim (+$600)
- Individual Full Leather (+$7,100)
- Individual Metallic Paint Premium (+$2,800)
- Individual Special Metallic Paint Premium (+$11,000)
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Colours Available
All models are available in the following finishes:
- Crystal White Pearl
- Ice Silver Metallic
- Ignition Red
- WR Blue Pearl
- Sapphire Blue Pearl
- Magnetite Grey Metallic
- Crystal Black Silica
All finishes are no-cost options.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | PORT & DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2998 - 4395 | 2387 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 4.4L | 2.4L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 6, TWIN TURBO V8 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 - 32 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 250kW - 390kW | 174kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5000 - 5500 | 7000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm - 750Nm | 250Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 - 1800 | 3700 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 11 | 12.5 | |
