Install Chrome Extension Chrome Extension
Toyota · Sports Car · 2019–2025 Custom Search

Toyota GR Supra A90

Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice

3.0 / 5.0 · Based on 2 engine variants · How we rate

The GR Supra A90 is Toyota-BMW co-development: Z4 platform, B58 inline-six, Toyota chassis tuning. 50:50 weight distribution.

The B58B30 from 2021 (382 hp) is one of the best inline-sixes on sale: closed-deck, forged bottom end, 600+ hp capable on stock internals. From 2023 finally available with a six-speed manual.

Known problems: Variable oil pump (2019–2021) plastic ring cracks at cold start — critical buy check. ZF-8HP and active LSD throw spurious warnings. On track: transmission oil and brakes reach limits quickly.

2026 market: Auto 3.0 from ~€49,000. Manual from 2023 ~€62,000. Production ended March 2026.


Engine Ratings

Be Careful 9 weaknesses
Be Careful 12 weaknesses

Vehicle Weaknesses

WeaknessCost
Recall: Brake booster defect

The GR Supra A90 was recalled due to a brake booster defect.

Symptoms: Brake pedal feels harder, increased pedal effort, extended stopping distance.
Low
Recall: starter motor (fire risk)

Toyota is recalling certain 2021 to 2023 vehicles (NHTSA 25V636000): premature wear of an internal starter component can cause failure and, in rare cases, a thermal event or fire. The dealer replaces the starter with an improved unit free of charge.

Low
NHTSA Owner Complaints
Average
43 complaints · 2019–2025
  1. 01 Electrical
    11
  2. 02 Engine
    9
  3. 03 Brakes
    9 ⚠ 1
  4. 04 Other
    7
  5. 05 Steering
    5 ⚠ 1

Top Reported Issues

Electrical (11 complaints)
Engine (9 complaints)
Brakes (9 complaints)
Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov) · 2026-04

Alternatives

Same Segment

Nissan Z RZ34

Sports Car (2023–2025)

Same Segment

BMW M2 G87

Sports Car (2022–2026)

Same Segment

Subaru WRX VB

Sports Car (2022–2026)

Same Segment

Subaru BRZ ZD8

Sports Car (2022–2026)

Same Segment

Audi e-tron GT J1

Sports Car (2021–2024)

Same Segment

Audi RS e-tron GT J1

Sports Car (2021–2024)

Explore more

Known Problems and Issues +

A total of 32 weaknesses have been documented for the Toyota GR Supra A90 (2019–2025) — 21 engine-related and 11 vehicle-related. Typical issues affect Other, Brakes, Electronics, Interior.

What to watch out for with the Toyota GR Supra? See the detailed listing of all engine and vehicle weaknesses in the sections above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What problems and weaknesses does the Toyota GR Supra A90 have? +
The Toyota GR Supra A90 has 21 known engine weaknesses and 11 vehicle weaknesses.
What should I look for when buying a used Toyota GR Supra A90? +
faq.watch_a_none
Which engine is recommended? +
Be careful: B48B20 (2.0L Turbo), B58B30 (3.0L Turbo). No engine is rated 'Good Choice'. The most fun to drive is the B58B30 (3.0L Turbo).
Which Toyota GR Supra A90 engine is the most fun? +
The {code} ({displacement}) offers the most driving fun in the Toyota GR Supra A90 — rated: "Fun to Drive!". {description} From 2021, 387 hp, a revised head, 500 Nm, and the closed-deck block carries even 500-plus hp on stock internals. The engine is regarded as a modern 2JZ successor and the tuning scene loves it. Still: automatic only and a BMW drivetrain in Toyota costume. As a base for more power it is hard to beat; as a purist Toyota it is a matter of taste.
Is the Toyota GR Supra A90 worth buying used? +
The Toyota GR Supra A90 requires careful consideration — choosing the right engine variant is crucial.
What horsepower variants are available for the Toyota GR Supra A90? +
The Toyota GR Supra A90 is available with engine variants from 197 to 388 hp. Petrol: B48B20 (2.0L Turbo), B58B30 (3.0L Turbo).

Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee