Toyota

Toyota 86

Price $29,990 – $38,220
Fuel consumption 7.3 – 11.3 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 79%(view ratings)
Toyota Canada has added a special edition to its rear-wheel-drive sports coupe. Limited to 50 units, the 86 TRD features, among other upgrades, Brembo brakes, SACHS dampers, a TRD performance exhaust and aero kit, plus some unique styling cues such as Raven black paint and a red-accented interior. All 86 models return with the same flat-four engine that cranks out 205 horsepower with the manual gearbox or an even 200 with the available automatic transmission.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 79%
Fuel economy 6/10
Reliability 8/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2019

N/A

Pros

  • Superbly balanced handling
  • A joy to drive
  • Exemplary driving position and seats
  • Ergonomics have improved
  • Very reliable and reasonably fuel-efficient

Cons

  • Disappointing power and torque at mid-range revs
  • Accelerator is too sensitive when starting
  • Firm ride on rough roads
  • Clutch not very progressive
  • Noisy on the highway

Recalls

none