Nissan Z vs Subaru BRZ
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Nissan Z and the Subaru BRZ as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Nissan Philippines, Inc. and Motor Image Pilipinas, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Nissan Philippines, via nissan.ph.
Nissan Z
3.0L Premium Coupe MT variant
- SRP
- ₱3,988,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱69,399
Photo: Motor Image Pilipinas (Subaru Philippines), via subaru.asia.
Subaru BRZ
2.4 MT variant
- SRP
- ₱2,988,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱51,997
How they differ
- The Subaru BRZ is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱2,988,000, which is ₱1,000,000 (25%) below the Nissan Z at ₱3,988,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the BRZ is estimated at ₱51,997 a month against ₱69,399 for the Z, a difference of ₱17,402 a month.
- The Z makes more power (383 PS against 237 PS for the BRZ).
- The Z has more torque (475 Nm against 250 Nm for the BRZ).
- The Z is the longer vehicle (4,380 mm against 4,265 mm for the BRZ).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Nissan Z3.0L Premium Coupe MT, ₱3,988,000 | Subaru BRZ2.4 MT, ₱2,988,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 3.0L twin-turbo DOHC 24-valve V6 (VR30DDTT) | 2.4L horizontally opposed 4-cylinder DOHC 16-valve petrol |
| Displacement (differs) | n/a | 2387 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 383 PS | 237 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 6000 rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 475 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 1,600-4,400 | 3,700 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Direct injection gasoline | D-4S direct and port injection |
| Fuel economy (differs) | n/a | 10.5 km/L |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Rear-wheel drive with mechanical limited-slip differential | Rear-wheel drive with Torsen limited-slip differential |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4380 mm | 4265 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1845 mm | 1775 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1315 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2550 mm | 2575 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 126 mm | 130 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1600 kg | n/a |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.2 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 62 L | 50 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 241 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Double wishbone | n/a |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | n/a |
| Front brake (differs) | 4-piston 14-inch ventilated disc | Brembo ventilated disc, 4-piston |
| Rear brake (differs) | 2-piston 13.8-inch ventilated disc | Brembo ventilated disc, 2-piston |
| Tyres (differs) | Front 255/40 R19, rear 275/35 R19 | 215/40R18 |
| Wheels (differs) | 19-inch RAYS forged alloy | 18" aluminium alloy (matte dark grey) |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD and Brake Assist | n/a |
| Airbags (differs) | 6 | 7 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Intelligent Cruise Control, Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, Intelligent Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, High Beam Assist | Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection, rear view camera (no EyeSight) |
| Stability control (differs) | Vehicle Dynamic Control, Traction Control System, Hill Start Assist | Vehicle Stability Control with TRACK mode and hill start assist |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 8-inch touchscreen display audio with 8-speaker Bose audio | n/a |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 12-inch full TFT display | Combination meter with multi-information display |
| Headlight (differs) | LED projector | LED with auto-leveller and Steering Responsive Headlights |
| Keyless system (differs) | Intelligent Key with push start | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | Leather and Ultrasuede sport seats, leather-wrapped steering wheel, twin tail mufflers, rear view camera, Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 5 years or 100,000 km, 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.



