BRZ tS vs 125I

Subaru · BMW

1/4 Mile winner

125I

Beats the BRZ tS by 0.06s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 125I beats the BRZ tS by a hair, finishing 0.06 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 125I thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

228 hp

224 hp

0–100 km/h

6.1s

Top speed

226 km/h

240 km/h

Engine

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

250 Nm

400 Nm

Price

$36,000

$42,000

Simulated race times

Distance

BRZ tS

125I

100 m

6.351s

6.373s

1/8 mile

9.398s

9.401s

1/4 mile

14.152s

14.088s

1 km

25.458s

25.084s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: BRZ tS is $36,000 vs $42,000 for the 125I — a $6,000 gap. Top speed: 125I runs to 240 km/h, 14 km/h higher than BRZ tS.

FAQ

Which is faster, the BRZ tS or the 125I?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 125I is faster, beating the BRZ tS by 0.06 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the BRZ tS vs the 125I?

The BRZ tS hits 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds, while the 125I does it in 6.1 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The BRZ tS produces 228 hp; the 125I produces 224 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The BRZ tS tops out at 226 km/h, and the 125I reaches 240 km/h.

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