Subaru BRZ

Subaru

MarqueSubaru
EngineSubaru FA engine
Fuel economy (EPA)28 mpg combined · $3,300/yr fuel

Ownership costs across indexed model years

Model-year estimates from the same NHTSA, EPA and published cost model used on the detailed verdict pages. The wide range reflects different years and trims; choose a year for the precise breakdown.

Typical used-price range$21,500–$72,500
Five-year depreciation$7,900–$21,300
Insurance per year$1,720–$4,100
Annual fuel / energy$2,700–$3,300
Annual maintenance band$355–$3,053
Most-reported repair groupEngine · $1,040–$2,220

Compare 12 model years

Start with what the Subaru BRZ is: a car with Subaru FA engine, from Subaru. What it meant takes a little longer.

What is underneath

The engine is Subaru FA engine. On the scales it comes to 1183 kg. These are manufacturer figures carried by Wikipedia and Wikidata, not road-test measurements.

Its place in the line

In the Subaru line-up the Subaru BRZ has a clear place: the factory was Gunma Prefecture. Nearby in the Subaru catalogue sit the Subaru Chiffon and the Subaru Lucra.

Owning one today

Buying one now means $21,500–$72,500 for a typical example, and running it — fuel and maintenance at its age — costs about $3,555–$5,753 a year. Insurance sits around $1,720–$4,100 a year. The figures are class-level estimates from the federal record, with the formula on the methodology page; the model-year pages carry complaints, recalls and repair costs year by year.

Specifications

Kerb weight1183 kg
Length4,240 mm
AssemblyGunma Prefecture
Catalogue IDQ3502403

The family, through the years

Every generation and sibling of this nameplate in the catalogue, oldest first. Photos: Wikimedia Commons.