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TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Finding alternatives to

TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph

Ref. CBN2A5A.FC6481

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

Case
44mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Chronograph
MSRP
$8,450
ComplicationsChronographDate
The short answer

The closest alternative to the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph is the TAG Heuer Carrera ($15,000) — same family (Carrera) and Racing chrono. If price is the constraint, the Sinn 103 Klassik Dreier at $3,618 (vs $8,450 for the Carrera Chronograph) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Whitby Watch Co. Alpine Chronograph Watch is the standout microbrand take — racing chrono and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Omega Speedmaster Moonphase Co Axial Master Chronometer Moonphase Chronograph 44 25mm ($42,400) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Whitby Watch Co. Alpine Chronograph Watch
Whitby Watch Co.micro

Alpine Chronograph Watch

7 variantsSeries
44mm·Mecaquartz·200m WR
$699MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Zinvo SPIRIT integrated-bracelet chronograph
Zinvomicro

SPIRIT integrated-bracelet chronograph

44mm·Automatic
$450MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Whitby Watch Co. Intrepid X
Whitby Watch Co.micro

Intrepid X

2 variantsSeries
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,190MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TSAO Baltimore Bronze Torsk-Diver Pro Onyx Black
TSAO Baltimoremicro

Bronze Torsk-Diver Pro Onyx Black

43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$899MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Memphis Belle Crono B 17 Bicompax
Memphis Bellemicro

Crono B 17 Bicompax

3 variantsSeries
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,980MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omologato 2-Subdial Chrono
Omologatomicro
Centenaire

2-Subdial Chrono

16 variantsSeries
41mm·Mecaquartz·100m WR
$738MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Crafter Blue Hyperion Ocean Chronograph
Crafter Bluemicro

Hyperion Ocean Chronograph

3 variantsSeries
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,399MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Kobold Professional Chronograph II
Koboldmicro
kobold professional chronograph ii

Professional Chronograph II

40mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,450MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Formex Reef GMT
Formexmicro

Reef GMT

3 variantsReef GMT
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,235MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Memphis Belle Crono B 17 F
Memphis Bellemicro

Crono B 17 F

44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,980MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Whitby Watch Co. Alpine Chronograph
Whitby Watch Co.micro

Alpine Chronograph

3 variantsSeries
44mm·Mecaquartz·200m WR
$699MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Aquastar Benthos Professional
Aquastarmicro

Benthos Professional

2 variantsSeries
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,590MSRP
—Used
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
TAG Heuer

Carrera

Ref. CBU2050.FT6273
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph

5 variantsCarrera
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,600MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Superocean Heritage B01 Chronograph
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B01 Chronograph

42/44mm
2 variantsSuperocean Heritage
42/44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$10,600MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44mm

4 variantsSeamaster Diver 300M
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$14,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Superocean Heritage Chronograph 44
Breitling

Superocean Heritage Chronograph 44

Ref. U13313121B1S1
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$8,650MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Super Chronomat B01 44
Breitling
Chronomat

Super Chronomat B01 44

2 variantsChronomat
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$12,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Senna
TAG Heuer

Formula 1 Senna

Ref. CAZ201D.BA0633
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Tudor Pelagos FXD Chrono
Tudor

Pelagos FXD Chrono

Ref. m25827kn-0001
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,375MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44mm

5 variantsSeamaster Diver 300M
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$9,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Speedmaster Moonphase Co Axial Master Chronometer Moonphase Chronograph 44 25mm
Omega

Speedmaster Moonphase Co Axial Master Chronometer Moonphase Chronograph 44 25mm

2 variantsSpeedmaster
44.25mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Bremont Supermarine Chrono
Bremont

Supermarine Chrono

3 variantsSupermarine
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,850MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Tudor Black Bay Chrono
Tudor

Black Bay Chrono

Ref. m79360b-0002
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$7,000MSRP
—Used
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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.

Sinn 103 Klassik Dreier
Sinn
Series 103

103 Klassik Dreier

41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$3,618MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Longines HYDROCONQUEST GMT
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST GMT

5 variantsHydroConquest GMT
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,350MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Christopher Ward C60 Pro 300 Vintage
Christopher Ward

C60 Pro 300 Vintage

Ref. C60-42ADC31B0KK0-VT1
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Sinn 903 St II
Sinn
Series 903

903 St II

4 variantsSeries 903
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$3,942MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Longines SPIRIT ZULU TIME
Longines

SPIRIT ZULU TIME

39/42mm
3 variantsSpirit Zulu Time
39/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Sinn 103 St
Sinn
Series 103

103 St

41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,538MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Christopher Ward C60 Pro 300
Christopher Ward

C60 Pro 300

2 variantsC60
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Formula 1 Chronograph

43/44mm
12 variantsFormula 1
43/44mm·Quartz·200m WR
$2,475MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph X Red Bull Racing
TAG Heuer

Formula 1 Chronograph X Red Bull Racing

2 variantsFormula 1
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$2,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Bremont S300
Bremont
Supermarine

S300

7 variantsSupermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,795MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
DOXA SUB 200 II
DOXA

SUB 200 II

5 variantsSUB 200 II
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,750MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono

3 variantsJazzmaster Performer Auto chrono
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,645MSRP
—Used
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.

Omega Speedmaster Moonphase Co Axial Master Chronometer Moonphase Chronograph 44 25mm
Omega

Speedmaster Moonphase Co Axial Master Chronometer Moonphase Chronograph 44 25mm

5 variantsSpeedmaster
44.25mm·Automatic·100m WR
$42,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 42mm
Omega

Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 42mm

11 variantsSpeedmaster
42mm·Manual
$36,100MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Super Chronomat 44 Four Year Calendar
Breitling
Chronomat

Super Chronomat 44 Four Year Calendar

2 variantsChronomat
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$17,450MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon Extreme Sport
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon Extreme Sport

Ref. CBU5050.FT6273
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$46,250MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44mm

2 variantsSeamaster Diver 300M
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$27,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Super Chronomat B01 Chronograph 44 Nfl Green Bay Packers
Breitling
Chronomat

Super Chronomat B01 Chronograph 44 Nfl Green Bay Packers

Ref. RB01366A/CD02/300S/R20DSA.6
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$33,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Breitling Super Chronomat B01 Chronograph 44 Nfl Buffalo Bills Edition
Breitling
Chronomat

Super Chronomat B01 Chronograph 44 Nfl Buffalo Bills Edition

Ref. RB01366A/CD02/300S/R20DSA.6
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$33,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Carrera
TAG Heuer

Carrera

Ref. CBN2044.FC8313
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
Rolex

Cosmograph Daytona

19 variantsCosmograph Daytona
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$42,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph

Ref. CBS2240.FC8319
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,250MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Rolex Yacht-Master
Rolex

Yacht-Master

37/40/42mm
2 variantsYacht-Master
37/40/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$32,500MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
Rolex

Cosmograph Daytona

4 variantsCosmograph Daytona
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph
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