Mazda MX-5 RF vs Toyota GR 86
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Mazda MX-5 RF and the Toyota GR 86 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Bermaz Auto Philippines (Mazda Philippines) and Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation. Last verified .
Photo: Mazda Philippines, via mazda.ph.
Mazda MX-5 RF
2.0L AT RF Black Leather variant
- SRP
- ₱2,630,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱45,767
Photo: Toyota Motor Philippines, via toyota.com.ph.
Toyota GR 86
2.4 M/T variant
- SRP
- ₱2,967,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱51,631
How they differ
- The Mazda MX-5 RF is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱2,630,000, which is ₱337,000 (11%) below the Toyota GR 86 at ₱2,967,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the MX-5 RF is estimated at ₱45,767 a month against ₱51,631 for the GR 86, a difference of ₱5,864 a month.
- The GR 86 makes more power (237 PS against 184 PS for the MX-5 RF).
- The GR 86 has more torque (250 Nm against 205 Nm for the MX-5 RF).
- The GR 86 has the larger engine (2,387 cc against 1,998 cc for the MX-5 RF).
- The GR 86 is the longer vehicle (4,265 mm against 3,915 mm for the MX-5 RF).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Mazda MX-5 RF2.0L AT RF Black Leather, ₱2,630,000 | Toyota GR 862.4 M/T, ₱2,967,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | SKYACTIV-G 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder, 16-valve, DOHC | FA24, 4-Cylinders, Horizontally-Opposed, DOHC, 16-Valve (Gasoline) |
| Displacement (differs) | 1998 cc | 2387 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 184 PS | 237 PS |
| Power peak | 7000 rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 205 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 4,000 | 3700 rpm |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 4 | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | SKYACTIV-Drive 6-Speed Automatic with Sport mode | 6-speed MT |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Rear-Wheel Drive | RWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 3915 mm | 4265 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1735 mm | 1775 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1235 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2310 mm | 2575 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 135 mm | 130 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1133 kg | n/a |
| Turning radius (differs) | n/a | 5.4 m |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | n/a | 4 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 45 L | 50 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 127 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Double Wishbone | McPherson Strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-Link | Double Wishbone |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated Discs | n/a |
| Rear brake (differs) | Solid Discs | n/a |
| Tyres (differs) | 205/45 R17 | 215/45 R17 Alloy |
| Wheels (differs) | 17-inch Diamond Cut aluminium alloy | Alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | Standard |
| Airbags (differs) | 4 | n/a |
| Driver assistance (differs) | i-ACTIVSENSE: Blind Spot Monitoring, Driver Attention Alert, Forward Obstruction Warning, Front & Rear Smart Brake Support, High Beam Control, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert with Rear Cross Brake Support | Toyota Safety Sense, Pre-Collision System, Lane Departure Alert, Automatic High Beam |
| Stability control (differs) | Dynamic Stability Control | Standard |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 8.8-inch Mazda Connect LCD Display | 8" Display Audio; speakers: 6 |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | Apple Carplay + Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | Digital Speedometer with 4.6-inch LCD Display | Digital |
| Headlight (differs) | Adaptive LED Headlamps (ALH) with Auto-Leveling & Auto On/Off | LED |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart Keyless Entry System | Smart Entry, Push Start ignition |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | SRS airbags: Driver + Front Passenger + Driver Knee + Front Side + Curtain Shield; Hill-start Assist Control; Camera: Back Camera; Drive modes: Normal, Track; Seats: Fabric; Air conditioning: Dual-Zone Auto |
| Ownership | ||
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | Every 7,500 km or 6 months, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



