2017 Toyota 86

About 2017 Toyota 86 It's got a new name, a new look and higher performance: the former Scion FR-S adopts a new "Toyota 86" identity used in other global markets, as the Scion sports car transitions to the Toyota brand. For its move to Toyota, the 2017 model year 86 sports car adopts more aggressive styling with a larger center intake emphasizing the low, wide stance of the car. The front of the car has a new high-tech design with standard LED front headlamps, daylight running lights, and turn signals, a new fog lamp bezel and revised bumper. The alloy wheels feature a new twisted spoke design and 86 logos have been incorporated into a badge on the front fender, as well as inside the front headlamps. The interior also features the 86 logo on the new "Granlux" material used on the instrument panel surround. The same material adds a new, soft feel to the door trim. Drivers also will enjoy new seating material with silver stitching and a revised steering wheel with integrated audio controls and an 86 logo on the center hub. Enhanced control and agile performance are achieved through revised shock tuning and a spring rate change. On the six-speed manual version of the car, additional performance comes from a differential gear ratio change and revised engine tuning that increases the torque to 156 lb.-ft, as well as a 5-horsepower increase to 205 hp. On both manual and six-speed automatic 2017 Toyota 86 models, Hill Start Assist Control helps prevent the car from rolling back on steep hills from a stop.