The specs
Model: 2017 Subaru BRZ Inazuma Edition
Engine: two-litre flat four, 205 horsepower
Drivetrain: rear-wheel drive
Observed mileage: 9.3L/100km
Transmission: 6-speed manual
Features: heated seats, backup camera, navigation, automatic lights, push-button start, automatic climate control, Brembo brakes, Sachs dampers
What’s hot: revs to the moon, great steering, great brakes, great shifter, authentically athletic, everyday-comfortable ride
What’s not: tight interior, dated central command system, useless rear seats, some drivers will wish for more sauce
Starting price (BRZ): $27,995
Price as tested (BRZ Inazuma Edition): $32,695