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What cars come with factory Brembo brakes?

Many high-performance and luxury vehicles come equipped with Brembo brakes as a factory option. Brembo is a renowned Italian manufacturer of brake systems known for their superior stopping power and fade resistance. These premium brakes are often found on sports cars, supercars, and high-end sedans to provide enhanced braking performance.


What are Brembo Brakes?


Brembo is an Italian company that specializes in the design and manufacture of high-performance brake systems for the automotive industry. Their brakes are renowned for their exceptional stopping power, fade resistance, and precise control. Brembo uses advanced materials and engineering techniques to produce brake components that can withstand the demands of high-performance driving.


Cars with Factory Brembo Brakes


Many automakers offer Brembo brakes as a factory-installed option on their high-performance and luxury models. Some examples of cars that come with Brembo brakes include:



  • Audi R8, RS models, and S models

  • BMW M3, M4, M5, and M8

  • Chevrolet Corvette

  • Dodge Challenger and Charger SRT models

  • Ferrari models

  • Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

  • Lamborghini models

  • Mercedes-AMG models

  • Nissan GT-R

  • Porsche 911, Cayman, and Boxster models

  • Tesla Model S Plaid and Model X Plaid


These vehicles are designed for high-performance driving, and the Brembo brakes provide the necessary stopping power and control to match their capabilities.


Benefits of Brembo Brakes


Brembo brakes offer several key benefits that make them a popular choice for high-performance vehicles:



  • Exceptional Stopping Power: Brembo's advanced brake design and use of premium materials allow for incredibly strong and consistent braking performance, even under extreme conditions.

  • Fade Resistance: Brembo brakes are designed to resist brake fade, which is the gradual loss of braking power due to heat buildup. This ensures consistent braking performance even during extended high-speed driving or repeated hard braking.

  • Precise Control: The precise engineering and attention to detail in Brembo's brake systems provide the driver with a high level of control and feedback, allowing for more confident and controlled braking.

  • Durability: Brembo brakes are built to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving, with components designed to last and maintain their performance over time.


The combination of these benefits makes Brembo brakes a popular choice for automakers looking to equip their high-performance vehicles with the best possible braking systems.

Are Brembo brakes better than OEM?


The friction material on Brembo OE replacement brake pads is able to handle high temperatures better. This means better bite than OE brake pads, even with OE rotors. With a set of Brembo brake pads on your vehicle, you'll enjoy faster braking response and shorter stopping distances.



What cars do Brembo brakes come on?


  • BUGATTI. Brembo's biggest ever carbon brakes, only for the Bolide.
  • PAGANI. Carbo-titanium masterpiece for Utopia Roadster.
  • AUTOMOBILI PININFARINA. Brembo brakes for the Hyper GT that asthonishes.
  • PAGANI. Ultimate braking performance for the Pagani Huayra R EVO.
  • ACURA.
  • CORVETTE.
  • MASERATI.
  • XIAOMI.



Are Brembo brakes worth the extra money?


The Brembo brake system braked better under all conditions with shorter braking distances than the Golf stock brakes. It was also better at withstanding the extreme stresses of the test and the drop in performance caused by the increase in thermal load was much less than the stock brakes.



Do Teslas come with Brembo brakes?


Tesla lists performance brakes as an upgrade on the performance model compared to the long range. Model Y performance and model Y long range come with identical front brembo brakes (lr painted silver and p painted red), they always have and they still do.



What Challenger comes with Brembo brakes?


Challenger SRTĀ® Hellcat
BREMBO SIX-PISTON BRAKE SYSTEM
15.4-inch (390mm) Brembo two-piece rotors with six-piston calipers come standard on the Challenger SRTĀ® Hellcat and SRT Hellcat Redeye with available Widebody and they are also included with the available Widebody Package and available Dynamics Package on the R/T Scat Pack.



What companies use Brembo brakes?


The company entered into a supply contract with Alfa Romeo in 1964 and became Moto Guzzi's brake component supplier in 1966. In the 1980s, Brembo also began supplying brakes to BMW, Chrysler, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, and Porsche.



Can you get Brembo brakes on any car?


No matter what car you drive, we have the products that suits your needs. From City Cars to SUVs, from sedans to sports models, we offer a complete range of solutions for every brand and vehicle type.



Does BMW come with Brembo brakes?


Yes, some of the more performance-oriented BMW brake systems utilize Brembo 4-piston brake calipers. Keep in mind though that not all BMW brake calipers will be made by Brembo.



Do scat packs come with Brembo brakes?


The car's immense power is tamed by Brembo brakes, which come in the most robust configuration for R/T Scat Pack models and above, featuring front six-piston calipers paired with 392mm two-pieces vented rotors, and 350mm rear rotors.



How many miles do Brembo brakes last?


About 30,000 to 35,000 miles
About 30,000 to 35,000 miles depending on how you drive, and if you drive an automatic or a standard transmission. Driving habits play into this as well. I got well above 40,000 miles out of Brembo Brakes before by using the transmission to slow me down instead of the brakes.


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Kevin Bennett

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Kevin Bennet is the founder and owner of Kevin's Autos, a leading automotive service provider in Australia. With a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and years of industry expertise, Kevin uses his blog to answer the most common questions posed by his customers. From maintenance tips to troubleshooting advice, Kevin's articles are designed to empower drivers with the knowledge they need to keep their vehicles running smoothly and safely.