Average Reliability

2020 Toyota Supra Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

5th Generation (A90) · 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder (255hp) / 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 (335hp) · $38,000 - $55,000

Known Issues — 2020 Toyota Supra

MODERATE

First-year production quality variance — inspect carefully

MODERATE

BMW-sourced components require BMW specialty shops for some repairs

MINOR

Manual transmission not available — automatic only in launch year

MINOR

Interior shared with BMW Z4 feels premium but not Japanese

MINOR

Fuel door spring failure on some early units

What to Inspect

  • Scan for any fault codes
  • Inspect for signs of track or aggressive driving
  • Test turbocharged boost and power delivery
  • Check for BMW-specific component condition
  • Verify full service history — oil changes critical on turbos

Expected Maintenance Costs

ServiceIntervalCost
Oil change (3.0L turbo)every 5,000 miles$100-$150
Spark plugsevery 30,000 miles$150-$250
Brake pads (front)every 20,000-30,000 miles$200-$400
Coolant flushevery 50,000 miles$120-$200
Transmission fluid (ZF 8-speed)every 50,000 miles$200-$300
Air filterevery 20,000 miles$30-$60

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