2013 Subaru BRZ price starts at $25,495

Here at the 2012 New York Auto Show, Subaru announced the pricing details on the new 2013 BRZ rear-wheel-drive sports car, which will arrive in dealerships this spring. Pricing for the 2013 Subaru BRZ will start at $25,495 for the Premium 6-speed manual model and top out at $28,595 for the Limited 6-speed automatic model.

Trim MT AT
Premium $25,495 $26,595
Limited $27,495 $28,595

The 2013 Subaru BRZ is powered by a 2.0 liter 4-cylinder boxer engine making 200-hp at 7,000 rpm with a maximum torque of 151 lb-ft at 6,600 rpm. The engine is mated to either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic.

Hit the jump for a complete list of standard and optional features.

At-A-Glance 2013 Subaru BRZ

Key Facts/Performance

  • All-new Subaru-developed vehicle-specific platform.
  • New 2.0-liter Subaru Boxer engine features “square” configuration (bore and stroke dimensions identical) for high-revving performance; double overhead camshafts and dual Active Valve Control System (DAVCS); fuel injection system combines direct injection and port injection technologies; very high compression ratio; high specific engine output: 100 hp/liter.
  • Choice of 6-speed manual and automatic transmissions; optional automatic has steering wheel paddle shifters, Sport mode, winter mode and downshift blipping control.
  • Torsen® limited-slip differential.
  • Double-wishbone rear suspension.
  • Electric power steering.
  • 4-wheel vented disc brakes.
  • Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and traction control system (TCS) with 5 modes, including Sport mode and TCS Off for track driving.
  • 17 x 7-in. aluminum alloy wheels with 215/45 R17 summer performance tires.
  •  Aluminum hood.

Key Facts / Design and Amenities

  • Premium and Limited trim lines.
  • 2+2 seating with enough trunk and interior room to transport four tires and tools for track driving.
  • Standard navigation system with voice control and comprehensive infotainment capabilities (see standard equipment).

Key Safety Features

  • Ring Shaped Frame Reinforcement body structure provides outstanding occupant protection.
  • 3-point seatbelts for all seating positions, front seatbelt pretensioners and force limiters.
  • Subaru Advanced Frontal Airbag System; dual-stage deployment driver and front passenger airbags; front seat side pelvis/torso air bags and side-curtain air bags (SRS).
  • 4-channel/4-sensor Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist and Brake Override system.
  • Safety pedal system.
  • Whiplash protection front seats.

Standard Features, BRZ Premium

  • 12v power outlets: one in glove box and one in center console
  • 24-hour roadside assistance for vehicle limited warranty period
  • 3-spoke leather-wrapped tilt and telescoping steering wheel with red stitching.
  • Fold-down rear seatback
  • Aluminum-alloy pedal covers (including driver’s footrest)
  • Auto on/off High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights, low and high beam
  • Touch-screen GPS navigation system with:
    • 6.1-inch LCD screen
    • AM/FM stereo with HD radio
    • Single-disc in-dash CD player
    • 196-watt amplifier
    • 8 speakers
    • MP3/WMA capability
    • Voice activated controls
    • Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity
    • Bluetooth audio streaming connectivity
    • iPod® control capability
    • iTunes® tagging capability
    • USB port
    • XM® Satellite Radio (subscription required)
    • XM NavTraffic (subscription required)
    • SMS text messaging capability
    • 3.5mm auxiliary audio input jack
  • Manual climate control system with cabin air filtration
  • Carpeted floor mats
  • Chrome interior door handles
  • Cruise control
  • Cup holders integrated into door panels and two in center console
  • Digital clock
  • Digital dual-mode trip odometer
  • Digital outside temperature gauge
  • Dome light with off-delay
  • Driver’s footrest
  • Sport design instrument panel gauges: Speedometer, tachometer, digital speedometer integrated within tachometer, coolant temperature gauge, fuel gauge
  • Height-adjustable driver’s seat
  • Illuminated ignition switch ring
  • Dual visor vanity mirrors
  • Leather-wrapped shift handle and parking brake handle
  • Multi function display with current and average fuel economy
  • Performance-design front seats with height-adjustable head restraints
  • Power door locks
  • Power side mirrors
  • Power windows with driver’s and passenger’s auto up/down with pinch protection
  • Rear window defroster with timer
  • Remote fuel door release
  • Remote keyless entry system with engine immobilizer system
  • Seatback pocket on front passenger seat
  • Variable intermittent windshield wipers

BRZ Limited adds:

  • Alcantara seat inserts with leather bolsters All-Weather Package (dual-mode heated front seats, heated exterior mirrors)
  • Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control system
  • Fog lights
  • Front door courtesy lights
  • Keyless Access and Start with illuminated engine start/stop button
  • Rear trunk spoiler (body color)
  • Security system

Optional for Premium and Limited: 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode, downshift blipping control, steering wheel paddle shift control switches, sport shift mode and snow shift mode.

2012 New York Auto Show

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