GR86 Premium Automatic RWD
What the GR86 Premium Automatic adds over the GR86 Manual
| Spec | GR86 Manual | GR86 Premium Automatic |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 2811 lbs | 2868 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 2811 lbs | 2868 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 20 mpg | 21 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 22 mpg | 24 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 26 mpg | 30 mpg |
| Tire size | 215/45 R17 | 215/40 R18 |
| Final drive ratio | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| Transmission type | manual | automatic |
| Wheel diameter | 17 in | 18 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 18-in. matte-black-painted alloy wheels, 7-in. GR digital gauge cluster with LCD Multi-Information Display (AT variant — with GR86 Active Safety information), Aluminum sport pedals and footrest, Blind Spot Detection, Color-keyed duckbill rear spoiler, Dual sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors, Fixed center console with one open cup holder, covered storage compartment with two front cup holders, and two USB charging ports with auxiliary port, GR leather-trimmed manual tilt/telescopic 3-spoke sport steering wheel with contrast stitching, audio, Multi-Information Display (MID), Adaptive Cruise Control button, and paddle shifters (AT trims, silver stitching), GR86 Audio — includes 8-in. touchscreen, eight speakers including amplifier, Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ compatibility, SiriusXM® with 3-month trial subscription, Leather-trimmed 6-AT shift lever and knob, One-piece folding rear seatback with Ultrasuede® trim, Rear Parking Sonar with Reverse Automatic Braking, Two-stage heated front seats, Two-stage heated sport seats with leather-trimmed bolsters and Ultrasuede® inserts; 6-way adjustable driver's seat with seatback pocket; 4-way adjustable front passenger seat with seatback pocket, Two-stage heated sport seats with leather-trimmed bolsters and Ultrasuede® inserts; 6-way adjustable driver's seat with seatback pocket; 4-way adjustable front passenger seat with seatback pocket
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 294.6 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 289.6 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc |
| Parking brake type | Center hand brake |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 6.3 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 77.2 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Toyota |
| Connected services trial (premium tier) | 12 months |
| Connected services trial (standard tier) | 12 months |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in |
| Overall height | 51.6 in |
| Overall length | 167.9 in |
| Overall width | 69.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.4 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 2387 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.4-liter 4-cylinder boxer aluminum alloy block and head |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 228 hp |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 21 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 24 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 30 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 13.2 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 37 in |
| Third-row headroom | 33.5 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.5 in |
| Third-row legroom | 29.9 in |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 4 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 53.6 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 51.7 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 17.7 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Sport-tuned independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension type | Sport-tuned independent double wishbone style multilink |
Tires
| Tire size | 215/40 R18 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.9 |
| Transmission speeds | 6 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 2868 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 2868 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 18 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety14 std · 0 opt
- GR86 Active Safety Suite — includes Pre-Collision Braking System, Pre-Collision Throttle Management, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lead Vehicle Start Alert, Lane Departure Warning with Sway Warning, Automatic High Beams
- Rear Parking Sonar with Reverse Automatic Braking
- 3-point seatbelts for all seating positions; driver-side Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) and Emergency Locking Retractor on all passenger seatbelts
- Adaptive Cruise Control System
- Automatic High Beams (AHB)
- Blind Spot Detection
- Driver and front passenger headrests
- Hill Start Assist Control
- LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) includes lower anchors on outboard rear seats and tether anchors on outboard rear seats
- Seven airbags — includes driver and front passenger Advanced Airbag System, driver and front passenger outboard seat-mounted side airbags, and front and rear side curtain airbags, driver knee airbag
- Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRAC), Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), and Brake Assist (BA)
- Vehicle Stability Control Track Mode
- Anti-theft system with alarm and immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Infotainment7 std · 0 opt
- Safety Connect® — includes Emergency Assistance button, enhanced Roadside Assistance, Automatic Collision Notification and Stolen Vehicle Locator. Subscription required after trial. 4G network dependent.
- Remote Connect — remotely interact with your vehicle through the Toyota app via your smartwatch. Depending on grade, allows you to lock/unlock doors, start and stop the vehicle, locate your last parked location, check vehicle status and monitor guest drivers. Subscription required after trial. 4G network dependent.
- GR leather-trimmed manual tilt/telescopic 3-spoke sport steering wheel with contrast stitching, audio and Multi-Information Display controls
- GR leather-trimmed manual tilt/telescopic 3-spoke sport steering wheel with contrast stitching, audio, Multi-Information Display (MID), Adaptive Cruise Control button, and paddle shifters
- GR86 Audio — includes 8-in. touchscreen, eight speakers including amplifier, Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ compatibility, SiriusXM® with 3-month trial subscription
- Service Connect — receive personalized maintenance updates and vehicle health reports. Subscription required after trial. 4G network dependent.
- Two USB 2.0 charging ports with auxiliary port
Convenience3 std · 0 opt
- Multi-function in-key remote keyless entry system with lock, unlock and panic functions; trunk-release functions; and GR Push Button Start
- GR engine start/stop button
- Power windows with driver and front passenger one-touch auto up/down
Climate1 std · 0 opt
- Dual zone automatic climate control (with individual temperature settings for the driver and front passenger) with dual LCD toggle displays
Seating4 std · 0 opt
- Two-stage heated front seats
- Sport front bucket seats with black side bolsters and seat insert fabric with G-embossed design; 6-way adjustable driver's seat; 4-way adjustable front passenger seat
- One-piece folding rear seatback with Ultrasuede® trim
- Two-stage heated sport seats with leather-trimmed bolsters and Ultrasuede® inserts; 6-way adjustable driver's seat with seatback pocket; 4-way adjustable front passenger seat with seatback pocket
Interior13 std · 0 opt
- 7-in. GR digital gauge cluster with LCD Multi-Information Display (AT variant — with GR86 Active Safety information)
- Aluminum sport pedals and footrest
- Contrast-stitched interior accents
- Fixed center console with one open cup holder, covered storage compartment with two front cup holders, and two USB charging ports with auxiliary port
- GR leather-trimmed manual tilt/telescopic 3-spoke sport steering wheel with contrast stitching, audio, Multi-Information Display (MID), Adaptive Cruise Control button, and paddle shifters (AT trims, silver stitching)
- Hand-lever parking brake with leather-trimmed handle cover and silver contrast stitching
- Leather-trimmed 6-AT shift lever and knob
- Leather-trimmed gearshift boot with silver contrast stitching
- Dual sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
- GR leather-trimmed manual tilt/telescopic 3-spoke sport steering wheel with contrast stitching, audio and Multi-Information Display controls
- Rearview mirror with manual dim
- 7-in. GR digital gauge cluster with LCD Multi-Information Display; GR logo and boxer engine animations on start-up; and the following vehicle data: central tachometer with Sport and Track Modes, odometer, twin tripmeters, outside ambient temperature, engine coolant/oil temperatures, average trip speed, driving time and miles covered, stopwatch/lap timer, current/average fuel consumption, rpm and hp/torque curves, instantaneous and historical G-force friction circle with digital readout
- Two-stage heated sport seats with leather-trimmed bolsters and Ultrasuede® inserts; 6-way adjustable driver's seat with seatback pocket; 4-way adjustable front passenger seat with seatback pocket
Exterior17 std · 0 opt
- Auto-leveling projector-type LED headlights with Automatic High Beams and LED turn signal indicators
- 18-in. matte-black-painted alloy wheels
- Black functional matrix front grille with G-mesh insert, GR badge and functional air inlet ducts with black accent trim
- Black heated power outside mirrors
- Black rear bumper lower valance
- Color-keyed roof with double-bubble feature
- Color-keyed roof-mounted shark-fin antenna
- Dual chrome-tipped exhaust
- Functional black front-wheel-arch air outlet vent
- LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
- LED rear combination lights (brake and turn signal indicators) with rear decklid-mounted LED stop light and backup light
- LED side marker lights
- Rear "GR86" badge
- Spare Tire/Wheel None (Tire Repair Kit)
- Variable intermittent front windshield wipers
- Rear window defogger with timer
- Color-keyed duckbill rear spoiler
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Common questions about the GR86 Premium Automatic
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2025 Toyota GR86 GR86 Premium Automatic add over the GR86 Manual?
Against the GR86 Manual, 15 features become standard that the GR86 Manual does not and 9 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.