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TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph

Ref. CBS2219.FC6607

48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
39mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Chronograph
MSRP
$7,150
ComplicationsChronographDate
The short answer

The closest alternative to the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph is the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Skipper ($7,550) — same family (Carrera) and Racing chrono. If price is the constraint, the Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono at $2,645 (vs $7,150 for the Carrera Chronograph) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Knot Watches ATC-40 is the standout microbrand take — racing chrono and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph ($24,250) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief, usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Knot Watches ATC-40
Knot Watchesmicro

ATC-40

9 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,257MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Olech & Wajs Watches MIRAGE III
Olech & Wajs Watchesmicro

MIRAGE III

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Aquastar Deepstar Chronograph
Aquastarmicro

Deepstar Chronograph

4 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,790MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Bamford of London Titanium B347
Bamford of Londonmicro

Titanium B347

11 variants
41.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,847MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Certina DS-7 Chrono Auto
Certinamicro

DS-7 Chrono Auto

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,083MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutramicro

1956 Chrono

4 variants · 1956
40mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,060MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Duxot Accelero Automatic Chronograph Luminara Limited Edition
Duxotmicro

Accelero Automatic Chronograph Luminara Limited Edition

4 variants · Accelero Automatic
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Geckota Classic Chronotimer
Geckotamicro
Chronotimer

Classic Chronotimer

5 variants · Chronotimer
41.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII
Maenmicro

Skymaster 38 MKIII

9 variants · Skymaster
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,679MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Traska The Chronograph
Traskamicro
Chronograph

The Chronograph

 
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Knot Watches ATC-40SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-ATC-40
Knot Watchesmicro

ATC-40SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-ATC-40

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,756MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH
Lorcamicro

MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH

3 variants
37mm·Automatic·510m WR
$2,750MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph

Mainstream picks· 12

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price: same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Skipper
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph Skipper

Ref. CBS2213.FN6002
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,550MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Carrera
TAG Heuer

Carrera

5 variants · Ref. CBN2012.FC6483
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,550MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph

Ref. CBN2011.BA0642
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,800MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm
Omega

Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm

15 variants · Speedmaster
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,900MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Premier B01 Chronograph 42
Breitling

Premier B01 Chronograph 42

7 variants · Premier
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,750MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Tudor Black Bay Chrono
Tudor

Black Bay Chrono

5 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$7,000MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Bell & Ross BR V2-94 R.S.18
Bell & Ross

BR V2-94 R.S.18

10 variants · BR V2
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,616MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Bell & Ross BR V3-94 A521
Bell & Ross

BR V3-94 A521

3 variants · BR V3
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,184MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Bremont Supernova
Bremont

Supernova

6 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,250MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Speedmaster 57 Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 40 5mm
Omega

Speedmaster 57 Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 40 5mm

6 variants · Speedmaster
40.5mm·Manual
$10,300MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Aviator 8 B01 Chronograph 43
Breitling

Aviator 8 B01 Chronograph 43

2 variants · Aviator 8
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,300MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph
Breitling

Navitimer B01 Chronograph

20 variants · Navitimer
41/43/46mm·Automatic
$10,100MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph

Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono

4 variants · Ref. H38416111
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,645MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono
Hamilton

American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono

Ref. H32416131
42mm·Automatic
$2,225MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Speedmaster Date Day-Date Chronograph 40mm
Omega

Speedmaster Date Day-Date Chronograph 40mm

Ref. 3211.30.00
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,500MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

Ref. H32606735
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,845MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

4 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$575MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad Arrow
Nivada Grenchen

Chronomaster Broad Arrow

Ref. 86056M01LC
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,085MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Tissot T-Race
Tissot

T-Race

7 variants
38/45mm·Quartz·100m WR
$650MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Tissot T-Race
Tissot

T-Race

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Damasko DC56
Damaskomicro

DC56

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Longines LONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE
Longines
Avigation

LONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE

2 variants · Avigation
41mm·Automatic
$4,400MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Damasko DC58
Damaskomicro

DC58

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Damasko DC96
Damaskomicro

DC96

3 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph

Pricier alternatives· 12

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint: luxury upgrades and step-ups.

TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph

Ref. CBS2240.FC8319
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,250MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon

4 variants · Carrera
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$37,200MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
Rolex

Cosmograph Daytona

2 variants · Ref. 126500LN
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$16,900MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Carrera
TAG Heuer

Carrera

Ref. CBN2044.FC8313
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,400MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 39 7mm
Omega

Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 39 7mm

Ref. 311.30.40.30.01.001
39.7mm·Manual
$17,300MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Navitimer B19 Chronograph 43 Perpetual Calendar
Breitling

Navitimer B19 Chronograph 43 Perpetual Calendar

4 variants · Navitimer
43mm·Automatic
$30,200MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 42mm
Omega

Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 42mm

Ref. 311.93.42.30.99.001
42mm·Manual
$77,900MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Chronograph Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Chronograph Stainless Steel

3 variants · Polaris
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$16,700MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm
Omega

Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm

8 variants · Speedmaster
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$23,300MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
Rolex

Cosmograph Daytona

19 variants · Ref. 126518LN
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$42,700MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 Willy Breitling
Breitling

Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 Willy Breitling

Ref. LB2120171C1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$85,300MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Bremont Jaguar Limited Edition
Bremont

Jaguar Limited Edition

8 variants · Jaguar
43mm·Automatic
$6,900MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
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