Toyota Supra News & Updates

3.0L Toyota GR Supra RZ produces 387 PS and 500 Nm, giving it very strong acceleration. With the 8-speed automatic transmission, 0–100 km/h takes roughly 4.1 seconds. Its rear-wheel-drive layout, short wheelbase and performance suspension make the Supra particularly engaging on open roads and highways.

For Bangladesh driving conditions, a realistic expectation for the 3.0L turbo Supra is approximately 6–8 km/L in Dhaka-style city traffic, 10–12 km/L on highways and around 9 km/L combined. Heavy congestion, frequent acceleration, air-conditioning use and aggressive driving can reduce city mileage considerably.

Yes, Supra is available in all 3 conditions mostly, so you can find your preferred condition within budget.

The Japanese Mk5 range includes RZ 3.0L, SZ-R 2.0L and SZ 2.0L grades, with the RZ using the 3.0L inline-six and the 2.0L versions using a turbocharged four-cylinder. The RZ is the performance-focused choice, while the SZ-R provides a lighter and less expensive route into the Supra range.

The Supra can handle normal paved roads and highways in Bangladesh well, but its approximately 117 mm ground clearance requires considerable care around Dhaka speed breakers, deep potholes, broken pavement and steep ramps. Its low sports-car body is much less forgiving than a Toyota sedan or SUV on severely damaged roads.

Yes, but it is better suited to drivers who prioritise performance over practicality. The compact 4380 mm body and automatic transmission make it manageable in urban traffic, while the powerful engine provides effortless acceleration. However, Dhaka congestion, low ground clearance, limited visibility and poor fuel economy in stop-and-go traffic can make daily use less convenient than a normal sedan.

Maintenance costs are higher than those of mainstream Toyota models because the Supra uses a high-output turbocharged engine, performance brakes, large performance tyres and BMW-derived mechanical components. Routine servicing can be manageable with the right specialist, but tyres, brakes, suspension components and electronic parts can become expensive. Keeping a reasonable repair reserve is important, especially for a higher-mileage reconditioned Supra.

Check the Japanese auction sheet, chassis history, accident repairs, mileage, engine condition, turbo system, transmission, cooling system, suspension, steering, brakes, tyres, electronics and underbody. Also inspect modifications carefully because performance tuning, aftermarket exhausts, ECU tuning and accident repairs can significantly affect reliability and future maintenance costs.

The biggest disadvantages are its very limited two-seat cabin, low ground clearance, small luggage area, premium fuel requirement and relatively high Bangladesh market price. The low seating position and stiff performance-oriented setup can also make rough roads and large speed breakers uncomfortable compared with conventional Toyota cars.