2026 Subaru BRZ 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
5.8s
- Limited Manual RWD, 228 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 32 of 33 coupes (2026).
- Horsepower: rank 31 of 33 coupes (2026).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Manual RWD | 2.4L 4-cyl | 228 hp | 184 lb-ft | 2,837 lb | 161 | 12.4 | 5.8 sEstimate | 6-speed manual | RWD | $35,860 |
| Limited RWD | 2.4L 4-cyl | 228 hp | 184 lb-ft | 2,881 lb | 158 | 12.6 | 5.8 sEstimate | 6-speed automatic | RWD | $35,860 |
| Limited Auto RWD | 2.4L 4-cyl | 228 hp | 184 lb-ft | 2,881 lb | 158 | 12.6 | 5.8 sEstimate | 6-speed automatic | RWD | $36,710 |
| tS Manual RWD | 2.4L 4-cyl | 228 hp | 184 lb-ft | 2,851 lb | 160 | 12.5 | 5.8 sEstimate | 6-speed manual | RWD | $38,360 |
| tS RWD | 2.4L 4-cyl | 228 hp | 184 lb-ft | 2,851 lb | 160 | 12.5 | 5.8 sEstimate | 6-speed manual | RWD | $38,360 |
| Series.Yellow Manual RWD | 2.4L 4-cyl | 228 hp | 184 lb-ft | 2,851 lb | 160 | 12.5 | 5.8 sEstimate | 6-speed manual | RWD | $39,360 |
| Series.Yellow RWD | 2.4L 4-cyl | 228 hp | 184 lb-ft | 2,851 lb | 160 | 12.5 | 5.8 sEstimate | 6-speed manual | RWD | $39,360 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4L 4-cyl | 7 | 228 hp | Limited Manual RWD | $35,860 | Base | $1,745 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-speed manual | 5 | Limited Manual RWD | $35,860 | 5.8 s |
| 6-speed automatic | 2 | Limited RWD | $35,860 | 5.8 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Limited RWD: 228 hp, 25 mpg, $35,860. Other makes, coupes, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Mustang | EcoBoost Fastback RWD | 315 hp | 26 mpg | $32,995 | 5.4 s |
BRZ by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2026 Ford Mustang: 3.1 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 Ford Mustang.
| Measure | 2026 Subaru BRZ | 2026 Ford Mustang |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Limited Manual RWD | Dark Horse SC RWD |
| 0-60 | 5.8 s | 2.7 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 228 hp | 795 hp |
| Curb weight | 2,837 lb | 3,741 lb |
| hp per ton | 161 | 425 |
| lb per hp | 12.4 | 4.7 |
| MSRP | $35,860 | $103,490 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree