At Parks Toyota of DeLand in DeLand, FL, you can experience Toyota’s purpose-built sports coupe and compare every available trim. The 2027 Toyota GR86 proves that lightweight sports cars are still alive and well. Instead of relying on excessive horsepower, the GR86 delivers an engaging driving experience through balanced handling, rear-wheel drive, and a choice of a six-speed manual or automatic transmission. Whether you’re carving through Florida back roads or enjoying a weekend autocross event, the GR86 rewards drivers who appreciate precision and driver involvement.
Designed with input from Toyota Gazoo Racing, the GR86 emphasizes sharp steering, responsive suspension tuning, and near-perfect balance. Every model comes with a 2.4-liter boxer engine, rear-wheel drive, and a Torsen® limited-slip differential. Buyers can choose between the GR86 and the better-equipped GR86 Premium, while available performance upgrades make the coupe even more capable on both the street and the track.
The GR86’s styling serves a purpose. Low bodywork, functional aerodynamic elements, and aggressive proportions contribute to high-speed stability while giving the coupe a distinctive appearance.
Exterior highlights include:
Additional exterior details help give the GR86 its distinctive appearance.
The GR86 also features a color-keyed double-bubble roof, shark-fin antenna, rear GR86 badge, functional front air inlet ducts, rear window defogger with timer, and 17-inch alloy wheels. Premium models add Adaptive Front-Lighting System headlights, an integrated duckbill rear spoiler, and matte-black-painted 18-inch alloy wheels.
Available exterior colors include:
As well as Trueno Blue and Track bRED.
The cockpit focuses on the driver while still providing enough practicality for everyday use. Seating is provided for four passengers, and the trunk offers 6.26 cubic feet of cargo space. Despite its compact dimensions, the cabin includes thoughtful storage areas and supportive sport seating.
Comfort features include:
The GR86 includes a wide range of comfort and convenience features throughout the cabin.
Additional interior features include a manual-dimming rearview mirror, leather-trimmed hand brake, leather shift boot, front cup holders, two USB charging ports, an auxiliary input, a GR engine start button, dual sun visors with vanity mirrors, cast-iron interior trim, and contrast stitching.
The Premium adds two-stage heated sport seats with leather-trimmed bolsters and Ultrasuede® inserts, illuminated vanity mirrors, Ultrasuede® rear seat trim, seatback pockets, aluminum sport pedals, and additional Premium-exclusive interior trim. Red leather and Ultrasuede® sport seats are also available on the Premium.
Every 2027 Toyota GR86 is powered by the same naturally aspirated 2.4-liter horizontally opposed four-cylinder boxer engine.
Key performance specifications include:
The engine uses Toyota’s D4-S direct-injection system and delivers its power high in the rev range, encouraging spirited driving. A Torsen® limited-slip differential helps maximize traction when exiting corners, while GR circuit-tuned Electric Power Steering delivers quick responses and excellent feedback.
The GR86 accelerates from zero to 60 mph in approximately 6.1 seconds and reaches a top speed of 140 mph. The manual-transmission GR86 has EPA-estimated fuel economy of 20 mpg city, 26 mpg highway, and 22 mpg combined. Premium fuel with a 93-octane rating or higher is recommended.
The chassis includes MacPherson strut front suspension, multi-link rear suspension, GR circuit-tuned coil springs, shock absorbers, iron front knuckles, and rear-suspension-member-mounted stabilizer bar. Premium models may be equipped with available SACHS® dampers and Brembo® brakes through the available Performance Package.
The Performance Package adds:
Toyota also offers an available GR Aero Kit consisting of a front splitter, side skirts, and rear diffuser.
Technology focuses on helping drivers stay connected while keeping distractions to a minimum.
The digital gauge cluster changes with Sport and Track Modes while displaying tachometer information, lap timer, G-force meter, horsepower and torque curves, engine temperatures, fuel economy information, trip data, stopwatch, outside temperature, and GR86 Active Safety information. Premium models upgrade from six speakers to an eight-speaker audio system with amplifier.
Additional technology includes two USB charging ports, auxiliary input, audio steering wheel controls, Multi-Information Display controls, GR engine startup animation, Connected Services compatibility, Safety Connect, Remote Connect, and smartphone integration through the Toyota app. Subscription services require enrollment after their included trial periods.
Toyota equips every GR86 with a comprehensive collection of driver assistance technologies and occupant protection features.
Additional standard and available safety features include:
The GR86 also comes equipped with Traction Control, Electronic Brake-force Distribution, Brake Assist, LATCH child seat anchors, seven airbags, an anti-theft system with engine immobilizer, and a projected-path backup camera. Premium models add Blind Spot Detection and Rear Parking Sonar with Reverse Automatic Braking.
Ready to experience one of the most rewarding driver’s cars on the road? Visit Parks Toyota of DeLand in DeLand, FL, to explore the 2027 Toyota GR86. Our team can help you compare the GR86 and GR86 Premium, explain available performance packages, and schedule a test drive so you can experience this rear-wheel-drive sports coupe firsthand.
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* All fuel economy mpg listings in the content above are EPA estimates. Actual mileage will vary.