Subaru BRZ vs. Toyota 86
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Highlights
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$35,860
Starting MSRP
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$27,060
Starting MSRP
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Starting MSRP
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Premium Gasoline H-4
Engine Type
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Premium Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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20 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
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21 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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228 hp
Horsepower
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205 hp
Horsepower
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Horsepower
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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4
Seating Capacity
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4
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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184 @ 3700
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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156 @ 6400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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228 @ 7000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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205 @ 7000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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2.4 L/146
Displacement
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2.0 L/122
Displacement
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Displacement
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Premium Gasoline H-4
Engine Type
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Premium Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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M/T
6-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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M/T
6-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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20 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
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21 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Front Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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18 X 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Rear Wheel Size
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18 X 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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Front Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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P215/40YR18
Rear Tire Size
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P215/45WR17
Rear Tire Size
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Rear Tire Size
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P215/40YR18
Front Tire Size
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P215/45WR17
Front Tire Size
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Front Tire Size
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Suspension
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
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Suspension Type - Rear
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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Steering
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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Measurements
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6 ft³
Trunk Volume
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7 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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N/A
Liftover Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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61 in
Track Width, Rear
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61 in
Track Width, Rear
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Track Width, Rear
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60 in
Track Width, Front
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60 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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52 in
Height, Overall
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51 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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168 in
Length, Overall
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167 in
Length, Overall
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Length, Overall
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101 in
Wheelbase
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101 in
Wheelbase
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Wheelbase
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45 in
Second Hip Room
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45 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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52 in
Second Shoulder Room
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52 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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30 in
Second Leg Room
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30 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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34 in
Second Head Room
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35 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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52 in
Front Hip Room
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53 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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54 in
Front Shoulder Room
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55 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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37 in
Front Head Room
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37 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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77 ft³
Passenger Volume
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77 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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4
Passenger Capacity
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4
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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2,837 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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2,776 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Standard
Backup Camera
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Standard
Backup Camera
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Backup Camera
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Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking
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-
Automatic Emergency Braking
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Automatic Emergency Braking
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Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
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-
Blind Spot Monitor
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Blind Spot Monitor
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Standard
Lane Departure Warning
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-
Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Departure Warning
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Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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390
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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390
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Brakes
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 Subaru BRZ or the 2020 Toyota 86?
The 2020 Toyota 86 is more fuel efficient than the 2026 Subaru BRZ with 24 MPG combined versus 22 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Subaru BRZ or the 2020 Toyota 86?
The 2020 Toyota 86 is cheaper than the 2026 Subaru BRZ with a $27,060 starting MSRP versus a $35,860 starting MSRP.
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