2020 Subaru BRZ vs. 2020 Toyota 86
The 2020 Subaru BRZ provides smooth handling and is a thrill to drive. Its steering is sharp under a powerful engine that is suitable for thrill seekers.
The 2020 Toyota 86 has sharp handling but it runs on a much weaker engine though its steering responds quickly for a safer maneuver.
Design & Style
The 2020 Subaru BRZ accommodates 4 passengers comfortably on its leather upholstered seats and a steering wheel wrapped in leather. The front seats are well-cushioned to support passenger and driver even for longer drives. Its trunk space stretches up to 6.9 cubic feet with the option for the rear seats to be laid flat to support extra space.
The 2020 Toyota 86 has an interior of a good quality though majority of its surfaces is made up of plastic that does not look too appealing. Overall, it exudes a clean internal outlook with several nice stitches to accentuate the general style. The 86 provides 6.9 cubic feet of trunk space too but you can fold its rear seats to create a flat surface for stacking of cargo.
Technology & Safety
The 2020 Subaru BRZ is equipped with an infotainment system that has the standard set of features like a 7-inch touchscreen display, Apple/Android compatibility, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, navigation, satellite radio, and 8 speakers.
The 2020 Toyota 86 comes with the standard infotainment system with a 7-inch touchscreen display with Apple/Android compatibility. There are also basic buttons on the dash for voice commands and volume controls as well as USB ports and Bluetooth.
Performance
The 2020 Subaru BRZ runs on a 2L 4-cylinder engine that produces 205 horsepower and 156 pound-feet of torque via either a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission. Its fuel economy is rated at 21 mpg for city and 29 mpg for highway.
The 2020 Toyota 86 also puts out 205 horsepower and 151 pound-feet of torque on its 2L 4-cylinder engine. However, its acceleration will gradually drop midway through your destination. Its fuel efficiency rates at 24 mpg for city and 32 mpg for highway which is nothing major as compared to the BRZ.
The Bottom Line
The 2020 Subaru BRZ caters to power seekers who are looking for fast acceleration and advanced safety features in a car.
The 2020 Toyota 86 does not feature any significant differences that are worthy to make it a better choice. Its performance is relatively similar to that of the BRZ with an exception of the 86 losing acceleration halfway through a destination. Both the BRZ and 86 hold the same volume of cabin and trunk space and decent comfort for passengers.
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