PROS
- It is fun to drive
- Ample standard features
- Very economical
- Comfortable seats
CONS
- It has a cramped back seat
- No engine upgrade
- Poor acceleration
The Toyota 86's counterpart

The new Subaru BRZ gained high grounds in the Philippines' sports coupe segment. It is against the Hyundai's Genesis Coupe and the Toyota GT86, which it shares almost the same in everybody, style, and look. It has a mean-looking front end, the general exterior, and interior layout, design, and its components are very impressive. Subaru aims to create a very capable fast-going machine in less than the price and production cost of a single-brand-exclusive unit. It is among the most affordable thrill-rides in the market. Subaru is a Japanese brand which earned a very credible and loyal market with its vehicles which are intended to deliver the steadfast and also practical and multi-terrain capability. It also has other models which are also noticeable and accentuated while greatly bolstered with the instigated credibility in its customers. The Suzuki BRZ is the perfect example of how a dedicated Sports Coupe can be produced at a slightly lower price range than the reigning European giants, embedding all-wheel drive. Subaru has made its front-runner car that went through a lot of changes.
The All New Subaru BRZ (Boxer-Engine Rear-Wheel-Drive Zenith)
Everyone will agree when you look at the new Subaru BRZ you will remember the common interiors of Lexus and Toyota vehicles. It has that new refreshed style which allows you to get the level of comfort and pleasure in a drive. It has that classy and sophisticated styles that are introduced in all models. It has premium high-quality leather trim and Alcantara inserts are given. It also has a lowered seating position which truly complements with its steering wheel. It is also veneered with leather trim which gives better grip. It has the dual zone air conditioner which makes the refreshed ambiance.
For its infotainment system, it has the fun and entertainment segment which is enriched with powerful 6 speaker audio system. The car offers the decent boot space of 243 liters which can be expanded with rear seats folded down. The new Subaru BRZ is a compact car which is redesigned and has a more refreshed style. It shows noticeable changes which are capable to catch the eyes of anyone who passed by. The exterior and interiors of the Subaru BRZ is very appealing and has that catchy persona. It makes it the good pick, especially for all coupe lovers. When it comes with its front fascia, it has that embellished HID headlamps which exude the thrilling designs and more brightened and boost with more clarity. For its bumper, it houses a multi-reflector fog lamp emit a wide and effective illumination over the road.
It also that aerodynamic bodywork which exhibited with fluid designs while the rear diffuser helps to heighten its aerodynamics. For its overall silhouette, it gets the dimension of 4240 x 1775 x 1425mm, which suits with the lightweight and distinctively styled aluminum 17-inch alloy wheels sharpening the styles. The new Subaru BRZ is sculpted to make all feel each moment of a drive with pleasure and every twist or turn you take must make you the feel of its meticulous engineering capabilities. The all-new generation boxer engine is befitted under the hood to empower the car. It is powered by a 2.0-liter engine which is the powertrain which churns out 198 hp of power output with 205 Nm of torque at 6400-6600 rpm. The Subaru BRZ also claims to be the first engine of its kind which features the direct and port fuel injection technology enhancing its responsiveness and fuel efficiency.
Its engine is made compatible with the advanced capabilities. It made it more responsive to a more environment-friendly setting. It also puts the fuel economy figures at 7.8 liters per 100 km while mated with six-speed manual transmission whereas, with the other 6-speed automatic transmission, the engine puts the fuel economy of 7.1 liters at 100 km. The all-wheel-drive gives better capabilities and intense perfection when driving the car. The Subaru BRZ can cross the speed mark of 100 km/h within 8.2 secs while achieves the top speed of 210 km/h.
The Subaru BRZ also offers the low center gravity which offers an exciting level of stability. It is more capable to offer the level of control while the symmetric all-wheel drive ensures the better handling. It has ventilated disc brakes which are intended to make the performance braking system. It is also equipped with a better suspension, it has the MC McPherson struts at the front and double wishbone at the rear. The Subaru BRZ is also equipped with 6 airbags system which complements the safety of occupants while the ISOFIX child seat anchors are further available as safety features.
The powerful car offers the great ride quality and better steering capability while the subtle looks offer the long-term interest with balanced proportions. It is one of the best efforts of an Asian car to be on the same page with German rivals in the performance of the car. The Subaru BRZ is available in 7 different colors options - Blue Pearl, Crystal Black Silica, Dark Grey Metallic, Ice Silver Metallic, Crystal White Pearl, Lapis Blue Pearl, and Pure Red.