# 2013 Subaru RBZ

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 23, 2012, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428 "2012-01-23T22:13:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![low\_n\_slow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7bcc69/32.png) [@low\_n\_slow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/low_n_slow)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2012, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/1 "2012-01-23T22:13:05Z")

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Subaru is making a new RWD coupe. looks preaty good for a starting price of $25k.

> **[2013 Subaru BRZ Sports Car First Drive – Review – Car and Driver](https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2013-subaru-brz-sports-car-first-drive-review)**
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> Full review of the production Subaru BRZ sports car. Read driving impressions and see photos of the all-new rear-wheel-drive Subaru sports coupe at Car and Driver.

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2012, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/2 "2012-01-23T22:21:06Z")

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The most promising affordable RWD import coupe of the last decade.

Genesis takes second place and does look good, but the stigma of the slanted H badge is hard to get over.

Stock it’s not a perfect looker

![http://media.caranddriver.com/images/11q4/432775/2013-subaru-brz-photo-432978-s-520x318.jpg](http://media.caranddriver.com/images/11q4/432775/2013-subaru-brz-photo-432978-s-520x318.jpg)

However once the slammed society and proper people get a hold of it, I’m sure it will look great.

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2012, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/3 "2012-01-23T22:32:15Z")

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There isn’t another thread about this on here? Damn lol, this is old news,

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2012, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/4 "2012-01-23T22:47:17Z")

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I havent decided if I like the Toyota/Scion better or the Suabru. Tail lights look kinda funky on the Subaru.

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**Author:** ![xreaction](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xreaction/32/6409_2.png) [@xreaction](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xreaction)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2012, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/5 "2012-01-23T23:06:36Z")

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It’s called a BRZ breh

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 3:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/6 "2012-01-24T03:48:33Z")

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Looks like a genesis

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**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/7 "2012-01-24T09:25:52Z")

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Toyota looks better.

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**Author:** ![daknut93](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daknut93/32/6743_2.png) [@daknut93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/daknut93)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/8 "2012-01-24T09:29:00Z")

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this doesnt have the same engine as the wrx right?

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**Author:** ![usmc2801](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/usmc2801/32/6387_2.png) [@usmc2801](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/usmc2801)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/9 "2012-01-24T09:34:28Z")

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I think that looks hideous…but hey thats just my opinion!

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**Author:** ![GD3Skier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gd3skier/32/6400_2.png) [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/10 "2012-01-24T09:56:48Z")

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> [@question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/48050/6):
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> this doesnt have the same engine as the wrx right?

What I read (and this is from memory so I’m not positive) I think its an N/A 2.0L with around 200HP

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**Author:** ![daknut93](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daknut93/32/6743_2.png) [@daknut93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/daknut93)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/11 "2012-01-24T09:58:51Z")

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thats what i read also it should get the sti engine

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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/12 "2012-01-24T10:27:48Z")

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I like the cars a LOT for some reason, and both the Toyota and Subaru versions.

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/13 "2012-01-24T10:40:51Z")

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It would make a fun track car. Buy one, you won’t.

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/14 "2012-01-24T12:21:20Z")

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This is not a bad looking car. New TC looks terrible IMO. But at least its a little less girly then the old TC. Genesis is right between the two but seems to sell terribly

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/15 "2012-01-24T13:22:02Z")

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I love this damn car…

From the side profile, i think it looks a bit like a supra

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2012, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/16 "2012-01-31T09:27:21Z")

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Looks good in the video, definitely.

[ame][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP3SR1m\_aRY&hd=1[/ame]](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP3SR1m_aRY&hd=1%5B/ame%5D)

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2012, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/17 "2012-01-31T09:50:26Z")

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Yep that’s my next car. I wonder how it would look with a ski rack on it.

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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2012, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/18 "2012-01-31T09:55:22Z")

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I wanna see the STI version first. THAT could be my next car, or the car after my next car.

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2012, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/19 "2012-01-31T09:56:38Z")

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THAT will be more expensive, so it won’t be my next car lol.

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2012, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-subaru-rbz/262428/20 "2012-01-31T10:31:55Z")

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> [@WTB: AUDI a4 quattro B5](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-audi-a4-quattro-b5/47684/31):
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> Yep that’s my next car. I wonder how it would look with a ski rack on it.

Not if I get to one first LOL

Since I saw it and the price point i decided i was getting one, honestly thought it was going to be 35+… its just so good looking for whats it going to cost. Not going to be a speed demon but i bet it will be fun as hell to drive

Deff going to take one for a drive and if I like it I will be getting one, though im somewhat pressed to wait to see if they comeout with something with a little more oomph in the engine dept

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