2027 Toyota GR86: real cost in California
See the GR86 on Toyota's US site ↗US prices read 2026-11-09
Cheapest trim, GR86 · California · age 35–59 · 6 years · 13,500 mi a yearChange
Sticker$31,500the advertised price
Drive away$35,836with fees and tax
Loan payment$526/mo72-month loan at 7%, $5,000 down
True cost$1,221/moeverything, after resale
$35,836 to drive away + $68,164 to run it for 6 years − $16,080 back at resale = $87,920, or $1,221 a month.
Where the money goes
Drive away$35,836
Running it, 6 yrs+$68,164
Back at resale−$16,080
Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP
+$31,500Feesfreight $1,295 · doc fee $85 (typical)
+$1,380Sales and use tax, 8.99%California
+$2,956Fuel13,500 mi a year at 22 MPG
+$24,282Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, California
+$17,273Maintenanceestimate
+$8,991Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment
+$7,734Loan interest7% over 72 months
+$7,016Title, registration and plates6 years in California, incl. 0.65% value tax a year
+$2,869Resale after 6 years51% of MSRP, you get this back
−$16,080True cost $87,920 ÷ 72 months$1,221 a month
The car
Size and space
BodyCoupe167.9 in long
Seats4
Cargo6.3 cu ftbehind row 2
Ground clearance5.1 inlow; watch steep driveways
Engine and fuel
Engine228 hp premium gas, RWD
0–60 mph6.1 sToyota's figure
Fuel economy22–24 MPGEPA combined
TowingNot published
Tires18"215/40R18
Safety and cover
Crash testNot rated yet
Warranty3 yrspowertrain 5 yrs
Resale at 6 years51% of MSRPaverage for its type
Every trim
All trims: RWD, 228 hp, 4 seats.| GR86 RWD | $31,500 | $35,836 | $87,920 | $1,221/mo | 22 MPG | — No | — No |
| GR86 RWD | $32,500 | $36,926 | $86,969 | ✓ $1,208/mo | 24 MPG | — No | — No |
| GR86 Premium RWD | $34,400 | $38,997 | $90,803 | $1,261/mo | 22 MPG | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| GR86 Premium RWD | $35,200 | $39,869 | $89,637 | $1,245/mo | 24 MPG | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
GR86RWD
$1,221/mo
True cost
GR86RWD
✓ $1,208/mo
True cost
GR86 PremiumRWD
$1,261/mo
True cost
GR86 PremiumRWD
$1,245/mo
True cost
Features, trim by trim
Cheapest on the left. Each bar starts at the trim that adds it.Feature
GR86 RWD$31,500
GR86 Premium RWD$34,400
Safety and driver assist
Automatic braking
✓ Every trim
Blind-spot monitor
✓ from GR86 Premium RWD
Adaptive cruise
✓ Every trim
Parking sensors
✓ from GR86 Premium RWD
Comfort
Heated seats
✓ from GR86 Premium RWD
Convenience
Push-button start
✓ Every trim
Remote start
✓ Every trim
Tech and audio
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
✓ Every trim
Not listed on any trimRear cross-traffic alertLane centeringHands-free driving360° cameraCooled seatsHeated steering wheelHeated rear seatsDual-zone climateMassaging seatsPower liftgateWireless phone chargingPower driver's seatMemory seatWireless CarPlayBuilt-in navigationPremium sound systemHead-up displayLarge touchscreen (12 in+)AWD or 4WDTow hitch includedSunroofPanoramic roofLED headlights
Full standard equipment on the GR86 GR86 RWD (32 items)
- Dual chrome-tipped exhaust
- LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
- Color-keyed roof-mounted shark-fin antenna
- Functional black front-wheel-arch air outlet vent
- Color-keyed roof with double-bubble feature
- Rear window defogger with timer
- LED side marker lights
- Black rear bumper lower valance
- Black heated power outside mirrors
- Rear "GR86" badge
- Variable intermittent front windshield wipers
- 17-in. machined-finish alloy wheels
- Contrast-stitched interior accents
- Power windows with driver and front passenger one-touch auto up/down
- Rearview mirror with manual dim
- One-piece folding rear seatback with fabric trim
- Two USB 2.0 charging ports with auxiliary port
- Dual sun visors with vanity mirrors
- Hand-lever parking brake with leather-trimmed handle cover and silver contrast stitching
- Leather-trimmed gearshift boot with silver contrast stitching
- GR engine start/stop button
- Leather-trimmed 6-MT shift lever and knob
- GR86 Audio
- Seven airbags
- Automatic High Beams (AHB)
- Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
- LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
- Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) Track Mode
- Anti-theft system with alarm and immobilizer
- Backup camera with projected path
- Adaptive Cruise Control system
Recalls
We couldn't match the GR86 in NHTSA's recall records yet, so we can't say whether it has any. Check by VIN at NHTSA ↗
Quick answers
- How much is a 2027 GR86 in California?
- $35,836 to drive away for the GR86, from a $31,500 sticker.
- What does it cost a month?
- A $526 loan payment, about $1,268 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,221 a month all in, after resale.
- How much can it tow?
- The brand doesn't publish a towing capacity.
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US prices in US dollars from Toyota's US website, read 2026-11-09; destination as the brand lists it. Taxes, registration and the dealer doc fee follow your state. Insurance and maintenance are estimates. How we count.