Toyota GR86 (ZN8) — RossDrives

Verdict

A

BHP

228 bhp

0–60

6.1 s

Top speed

140 mph

MPG

24 mpg

New

$30,000-$33,000

Strengths

Manual + RWD + light = the formula
Pricing remains accessible
Already a cult buy

Weaknesses

Cabin space tight
Steel wheels on base trim look cheap
FA24 has a notable bore-related concern

Notable tech

Toyota-Subaru shared platform
6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic
RWD only
Subaru-supplied 2.4 NA flat-four FA24
Already a cult-buy enthusiast formula

Common issues

FA24 ringland failures (small subset of cars)
Manual gearbox synchros wear
Run-flat tire wear

Used-market budget

$28,000

Typical price point for a well-maintained example with full service history. Cars priced significantly below this often require remedial work.