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Toyota GT 86 vs rivals

Toyota GT 86Audi TT 1.8 TFSI S lineNissan 370Z Coupe
On the road price/total as tested£24,995/£27,795£26,065/£29,765£29,975/£34,725
Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)£11,473/45.9%£14,909/57.2%£12,769/42.6%
Depreciation£13,522£11,156£17,206
Annual tax liability std/higher rate£1,280/£2,560£1,035/£2,070£2037/£4,075
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles)£2,600/£4,333£2,408/£4,014£2,677/£4,462
Insurance group/quoteTBA/£43732/£49046/£966
Road tax band/costI/£ 215F/£135L/£460
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd serviceTBC£34 per month (3yrs)£219/£309/£219
Length/wheelbase4,240/2,570mm4,187/2,468mm4,250/2,550mm
Height/width1,285/1,775mm1,353/1,842mm1,315/1,845mm
Engine4cyl boxer/1,998cc4cyl in-line/1,798ccV6/3,696cc
Peak power/revs197/7,000 bhp/rpm158/4,450 bhp/rpm326/7,000 bhp/rpm
Peak torque/revs205/6,400 Nm/rpm250/1,500 Nm/rpm363/5,200 Nm/rpm
Transmission6spd man/rwd6spd man/fwd6spd man/rwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel50 litres/sealant55 litres/sealant72 litres/sealant
Boot capacity (seats up/down)243 litres/N/A292/700 litres235 litres/N/A
Kerbweight/payload1,240/395kg1,260/400kg1,496/304kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient10.8 metres/0.27Cd10.9 metres/0.30Cd10.6 metres/0.29Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery5yrs (100,000)/1yr3yrs (60,000 miles)/3yrs3yrs (60,000)/3yrs
Service intervals/UK dealers10,000 miles (1yr)/184Variable miles/1359,000 miles/209
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos.5th/4th*15th/26th*4th/6th*
0-60/30-70mph7.5/7.0 secs7.7/7.1 secs5.7/5.3 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th4.3/5.5 secs3.7/4.9 secs3.4/4.7 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th7.3/11.2 secs7.1/9.1 secs5.1/7.4 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph140mph/3,000rpm140mph/2,300rpm155mph/2,600rpm
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph48.8/36.1/9.1 metres+50.4/37.1/9.3 metres+44.8/34.7/8.2m++
Auto Express econ (mpg/mpl)/range27.7/6.2/305 miles29.9/6.6/362 miles26.9/6.0/426 miles
Noise outside/idle/30/70mph59/44/62/69dB58/42/60/69dBN/A
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined27.2/44.1/36.2mpg33.2/54.3/44.1mpg18.3/36.2/26.6mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket236/181g/km/26%218/149g/km/20%243/248g/km/35%
Airbags/Isofix/rear parking sensorsSeven/yes/DFOFour/yes/£305Six/yes/£365
Automatic gearbox/stability£1,500/yes£700/yes£1,450^^^/yes
Climate control/cruise controlYes/ yesYes/£220Yes/no
Leather/heated seats£1,600^/£1,600^Yes**/£255No/no
Met paint/xenon lights/keyless go£450/yes/yes£510/yes/no£550/yes/yes
Sat-nav/USB connection/Bluetooth£750^^/yes/yes£1,525^/£185/£250No/no/yes
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