| Add vehicles | 2023 Subaru BRZ (man) | 2023 Mazda MX-5 GS (auto) |
|---|---|---|
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| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$30,495 | CA$33,900 |
| Fees | CA$1,900 | CA$1,995 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$574/month | CA$638/month |
| Awards | Best sport car of 2023 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 2,4 l H4 | 2,0 l I-4 |
| Power | 228 hp @ 7,000 rpm (170 kW) | 181 hp @ 7,000 rpm (135 kW) |
| Torque | 184 lb·ft @ 3,700 rpm (249 N·m) | 151 lb·ft @ 4,000 rpm (205 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | Premium | Premium |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Category | Sport car | Convertible, Sport car |
| Assembly | Gunma, JP | Hiroshima, JP |
| Generation | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 12.0 L/100km | 9.0 L/100km |
| Highway | 8.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Combined | 10.5 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 476 km | 569 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 247 g/km | 186 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | not available | standard |
| Heated front seats | not available | not available |
| Heated rear seats | not available | not available |
| Heated steering wheel | not available | not available |
| Ventilated front seats | not available | not available |
| Massage seats | N/A | not available |
| Head-up display | not available | not available |
| Surround-view camera | not available | not available |
| Smart key | standard | standard |
| Blindspot detection | not available | standard |
| Forward collision warning | not available | standard |
| Autonomous emergency braking | not available | standard |
| Lane departure warning | not available | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | not available | not available |
| Remote engine start | not available | not available |
| GPS | not available | not available |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | N/A | standard |
| Front USB ports | standard | standard |
| Rear USB ports | not available | not available |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | standard | standard |
| Sirius XM | standard | not available |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
| Rear entertainment system | N/A | not available |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | not available | not available |
| Wireless phone charging | not available | not available |
| Premium audio system | N/A | not available |
| Voice recognition | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance | rack and pinion with assist |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, short/long arm |
| Rear suspension | independent, double wishbones | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P215/45R17 | P205/45R17 |
| Rear tires | P215/45R17 | P205/45R17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 4 | 2 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,265 mm (168″) | 3,914 mm (154″) |
| Width | 1,775 mm (70″) | 1,918 mm (76″) |
| Height | 1,310 mm (52″) | 1,240 mm (49″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,575 mm (101″) | 2,309 mm (91″) |
| Weight | 1,277 kg (2,815 lb) | 1,091 kg (2,405 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 4 | 2 |
| Trunk | 178 l | 130 l |
| Fuel tank | 50 l (11 gal) | 45 l (10 gal) |
| Towing capacity | not recommended | not recommended |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 6.2 s | 6.6 s (estimated) |
| 80-120 km/h | 4.3 s | 5.2 s (estimated) |
| Top speed | 225 km/h (140 mph) (manufacturer) | N/A |
| Braking distance | 36 m | 37 m (estimated) |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km | 3 years/unlimited |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 5 years/unlimited |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Reliability | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Safety | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| Infotainment | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Driving | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| Overall | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Average | 85% | 88% |
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