Toyota GT86 Specs and Review - Newzealand

Toyota GT86 Specs and Review - Newzealand. The GT86 range took the already impressive 86 and added more luxury and flair to create a sports car of monumental driving proportions.

Toyota GT86 MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Petrol, 2.0L, 4 cylinder, front boxer engine, 16 valve, Double Overhead Cam (DOHC) with Dual Variable Valve Timing Control (VVT-I) and D-4S Direct Injection System.
• Maximum Power – Manual: 152kW at 7000rpm. Automatic: 147kW at 7000rpm
• Maximum Torque - Manual: 212Nm at 6400-6800rpm. Automatic: 205Nm at 6400-6600 rpm
• Fuel economy – Combined/Urban/Extra-Urban (ADR 81/02): Manual: 8.4/11.5/6.7 L/100km. Automatic: 7.1/9.6/5.7 L/100km
• CO2 emissions - Combined (ADR 79/04): Manual: 194g/km. Automatic: 164g/km
• Exhaust emission standard – Euro 5
• Fuel type and capacity - Tank capacity is 50L. 98 recommended (95 or higher is acceptable).

Toyota GT86 TRANSMISSION

Manual

• 6-speed manual transmission
• Acceleration – From 0 to 100km/h in 7.4 seconds
• Rear Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
• Track drive mode.

Automatic

• 6-speed multi-mode automatic transmission with blipping downshift control and flex lock up control
• Acceleration – From 0 to 100km/h in 8.2 seconds
• Rear Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
• Sport, Snow and Track driving modes.

Toyota GT86 BRAKES AND SUSPENSION

• Front – Power assisted ventilated brakes
• Rear – Power assisted ventilated disc brakes
• Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA)
• Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) with normal and sport modes. Traction Control (TRC)
• Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)

Toyota GT86 WHEELS 

• 17” lightweight bright machine finished gun metallic alloy wheels with 215/45/R17 tyres.

Toyota GT86 OTHER EXTERIOR FEATURES

The GT86 looks the way it does for a reason — it's ultra-low Centre of Gravity (COG). Having a centre-point just 400mm off the ground spells Fun, with a capital 'F'.

It has ground clearance of 130mm, with a low stance that reduces overall body roll and provides sharper vehicle response to driver commands. The GT86 literally does what you tell it to.

• Doors with smart key sensors.
• Aluminium wing-type raised rear boot spoiler
• Power exterior rear view mirrors with manual retract function
• Dual stainless steel conrod inspired 86mm muffler tips
• Headlights – Bi-Beam LED with automatic headlight levelling and pop-up cleaners. LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
• LED fog lamps
• LED light guide rear tail lights
• The ‘Pagoda style’ concave roof design is designed to control airflow over the upper part of the car while contributing to high body rigidity and lighter weight
• Rear privacy glass
• Windscreen wipers – Washer-linked variable intermittent wipers.

Toyota GT86 INTERIOR FEATURES AND CONVENIENCE

The driver’s cockpit is an uncluttered, performance-orientated cocoon that instantly transports you to a different realm: a place of untold excitement, where your mastery of the road and a burning desire to drive are all that matters.

Interior trims

• Black Alcantara and leather accented seat material with leather accented shoulder supports
• Or red and black Alcantara and leather accented main seat material with red leather accented shoulder supports
• Grand Luxe upholstery steering wheel and controls – Sports style 3-spoke leather with paddle shifters, audio and MID switches, tilt and telescopic manual functions.

Cruise control

• Dual zone climate control air conditioning
• Smart key and push start button
• Sports style seats. Driver’s seat with slide, recline and vertical height adjustment with easy entry system. Front passenger with slide, recline with walk-in system.
• Rear seats with single folding function creates a flat floor access to the boot
• 2 ISOFIX points and 2 tether anchors
• Inside rear view mirror – frameless with manual anti-glare function
• Storage – Centre console tray, cup holders, door pockets with 500ml bottle holders and glove box

Toyota GT86 GAUGES & METERS 

• 3 ring style meter, analogue speedometer and tachometer.
• 4.2” colour TFT Multi Information Display (MID) within the tachometer gauge features outside temperature, digital trip meter, current and average fuel consumption and cruising range.

Toyota GT86 AUDIO 

• 6.1" colour TFT touchscreen display audio. Radio, CD player, audio input jack and USB port in the instrument panel, voice recognition and Bluetooth handsfree phone capability and audio streaming.
• Six speakers.

Toyota GT86 SAFETY & SECURITY

• 7 airbags, including a driver's knee airbag, as well as sports 'bucket' style seats with aggressive bolsters for excellent support whilst cornering
• Two ISOFIX child seat fixing points
• Front seat-belt pre-tensioners and force limiters provide added protection, added braking technologies inspire confidence during spirited driving
• Wireless central door locking with smart key system and push button engine start
• Reversing camera (display within the audio screen)

Toyota GT86 DIMENSIONS

• Overall length/width/height – 4240mm/1775mm/1285mm
• Wheelbase – 2570mm
• Ground clearance - 130mm
• Gross vehicle weight – Manual – 1670kg; Automatic – 1700kg
• Seating capacity – 4
• Towing capacity - Not rated for towing. 

Toyota GT86 Price

Manual Petrol (RRP) $51,986+ORC
Automatic Petrol (RRP) $52,986+ORC

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