Subaru · BRZ

Subaru BRZ 1st generation (ZC6)

Years
2012–2020
Chassis
ZC6
Drivetrain
FR
Subaru BRZ 1st generation (ZC6)

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Story

Co-developed with Toyota Motor Corporation. It achieved a "super-low center of gravity packaging" that mounts the horizontally opposed engine lower and further back, closer to the center of the car.

Chassis

Length 4,240 mmWB 2,570 mm1,290-1,320 mmHeightWidth 1,775 mm
Curb weight
1,190-1,270kg

Production plants

US import eligibility

Earliest cars
Eligible from March 203725 years after sales began in March 2012
Last cars
Eligible during 204525 years after sales ended in 2020 (month not recorded)

Eligibility depends on each car's month of manufacture on its build plate, not on the sale dates shown here (NHTSA).

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Engineers

Toshio Masuda

Toshio Masuda

Subaru's development leader for the sports car developed jointly with Toyota. He was appointed to the role.