Sports CarUpdated April 2026Editor's pick
Toyota GR86
The 2025-2026 Toyota GR86 is a sports car designed for driving enthusiasts. With a focus on performance and agility, it offers a thrilling experience behind the wheel. The GR86 features a gas-powered engine and delivers a combined fuel economy of 9.7 L/100km. Starting at CA$34,990, it provides a balance of affordability and excitement.
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Buyer verdict
The Toyota GR86 is an appealing choice for those seeking a pure driving experience without breaking the bank. Its engaging handling and responsive powertrain make it a standout in the sports car segment.
Per-trim specs
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4 trims
| Spec | Premium MT | Premium AT | Yuzu Edition MT | MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Engine | 2.4L FA24 Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | 2.4L FA24 Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | 2.4L FA24 Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | 2.4L FA24 Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil |
| Horsepower | 228 hp Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | 228 hp Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | 228 hp Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | 228 hp Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | 184 lb-ft Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | 184 lb-ft Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | 184 lb-ft Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil |
| Transmission | MANUAL Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | AUTOMATIC Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | MANUAL Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil | MANUAL Toyota.ca 2026 GR86 Buil |
| Fuel (city) | 12 L/100km NRCan | 11.2 L/100km NRCan | 12 L/100km NRCan | 12 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (hwy) | 8.9 L/100km NRCan | 7.8 L/100km NRCan | 8.9 L/100km NRCan | 8.9 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (comb) | 10.6 L/100km NRCan | 9.7 L/100km NRCan | 10.6 L/100km NRCan | 10.6 L/100km NRCan |
| Cargo (max) | ||||
| Tow status | Not rated Tow status classifier | Not rated Tow status classifier | Not rated Tow status classifier | Not rated Tow status classifier |
$36,940 before tax
2.4L Flat-4
Premium
IIHS / NHTSA
Specs
Everything we track for the Toyota GR86 in Canada.
Powertrain
- Engine
- 2.4L Flat-4
- Horsepower
- 228 hp
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
Efficiency
- City
- 11.0 L/100km
- Highway
- 8.0 L/100km
- Combined
- 9.7 L/100km
- Fuel type
- Premium
- Tank
- 50 L
Dimensions
- Length
- 4265 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2575 mm
- Cargo behind 2nd row
- 184 L
- Cargo max
- —
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Towing
- Not rated
Safety & Warranty
- IIHS
- —
- NHTSA
- —
- Basic warranty
- 3 yr / 60k km
- Powertrain warranty
- 5 yr / 100k km
- Build country
- Japan
- iZEV eligible
- No
Which trim is worth it
Base
Worth itThe Base trim offers essential performance features at a competitive price, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious buyers who still want a fun driving experience.
Premium
Worth itThe Premium trim adds enhanced interior comforts and advanced technology, which can be worthwhile for those who value a more refined driving environment.
Common questions
- What is the main difference between the Base and Premium trims?
- The Premium trim includes additional interior features and technology upgrades, providing a more comfortable and connected driving experience compared to the Base trim.
- Is the GR86 suitable for daily driving?
- Yes, the GR86 can be used for daily driving, though its focus on performance may result in a firmer ride compared to non-sports cars.
- How does the GR86 perform in Canadian winters?
- The GR86 is a rear-wheel-drive sports car, so equipping it with winter tires is recommended for better traction in snowy conditions.