There's also a new Performance Package for
WRX models that adds a Recaro front driver seat, red - painted brake calipers with upgraded JURID brake pads and deletes the moonroof to reduce weight.
The 2004MY Impreza
WRX models adopt larger headlights, now combined in a 4 - element arrangement for a bolder, more dynamic look.
The moment your walk into our showroom, which features the latest Subaru Impreza, Forester, Legacy, Outback and
WRX models available, we intend to help you find a new or used car you'll love.
Better known for its turbocharged
WRX models, Subaru wants driving enthusiasts on a budget to place the 2.0i - S variant of the new Impreza on their shopping list.
Other upgrades for the new model year include EyeSight Driver Assist tech being made standard on
WRX models equipped with the CVT and a power boost to STI variants.
Higher - end
WRX models, as well as the STI, sport LED headlights that move in conjunction with the steering wheel.
Then again, due to the EPA's ill - defined testing procedures, CVT - equipped
WRX models will wear last year's underwhelming 19/25 figure on their window sticker, though Subaru assures us that selecting the transmission's default i - Mode will return fuel economy numbers in the neighborhood of 23 city and 30 highway under normal driving conditions.
WRX models — street versions of the Imprezas girded for World Rally (WRC) battle — have been available only since 1993 and only outside the United States.
Also new, all regular
WRX models equipped with a CVT transmission come standard with EyeSight safety technologies.
Base
WRX models go for $ 28,080 and come with a six - speed manual transmission.
Styling and suspension tweaks for Japanese - market
WRX models, plus a special Nürburgring package
Instead, Japanese customers will see subtle tweaks to cars sold in their market, while Australian buyers will be able to order a new limited - edition Club Spec
WRX model.
The 2018
WRX model with a manual transmission is hitting 60 mph in 5.5 sec.
Subaru's 2015
WRX model is slated to make its world debut at the LA Auto Show, but we're getting an advanced look a the enthusiast favorite thanks to a brief teaser video and what may be a leaked image of the sedan making the rounds on the Web.
This model came with the same turbocharged 2.5 L 4 - cylinder engine found in the Impreza
WRX model.
Highway fuel economy goes down significantly with that engine, but it comes with a similar CVT to that used in the new
WRX model, which means more modes and shift points for greater control.
Not exact matches
Given the past reports that the
WRX will move further away from the Impreza, there is a chance that this car isn't the next - gen
WRX, but instead another performance - oriented
model.
The new
model joins Europe's existing
WRX STI 320R, which offers 315 hp and 332 lb - ft, as well as the standard European STI which is rated for 296 hp and 300 lb - ft.
A Subaru spokesman in the U.S. told us that while foreign operations often roll out upgraded versions of the
WRX and
WRX STI, no such
models are planned for the American market.
Outside of a few Legacy
models or anything with a
WRX badge, what, pray tell, in Subie's current lineup jumps out at you?
Higher - trim
WRX Limited
models and STI
models also feature upgraded infotainment systems with smartphone integration.
The stick - shift
models include the
WRX and STI, as well as the BRZ anniversary edition, which is based on the manual - only BRZ Limited Performance Pack trim level.
CARS.COM — Subaru is no stranger to special - edition
models, with limited versions of its BRZ and
WRX debuting each year.
Subaru's
WRX all - wheel - drive performance sedan, refreshed for 2018, rolls into the 2019
model year with minor updates and a $ 225 price increase for all trim levels.
The Subaru
WRX feels more like a juiced - up Impreza than a dedicated performance
model.
To that end, Subaru has updated the
WRX and STI for the 2019
model year, and base prices have gone up $ 225 and $ 525, respectively.
For the first time since its redesign for the 2015
model year, the Subaru
WRX has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's highest rating, Top Safety Pick Plus.
They also will be limited - production
models: Subaru will build just 1,050 each of its mainstream Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy and Outback, while there will be a combined 1,050 of the sporty
WRX,
WRX STI and BRZ.
If you can make do with 4 - doors, both the
WRX and the bigger, badder STI went under the knife for a minor refresh, available for the 2018
model year.
The Subaru
WRX STI is bidding farewell to the U.K. market with the launch of a Final Edition
model this November.
Following up on the improvements to the 2015 Subaru Impreza on which they are based, the 2016 Subaru
WRX and Subaru
WRX STI receive new infotainment systems, active - safety technology, and a few visual changes for the new
model year.
It's certainly a more sophisticated interior than the
models most likely to be cross-shopped: the aging Evolution and the soon - to - be-redesigned
WRX STI.
As for the 2016 Subaru
WRX STI, the base
model's sticker price climbs $ 200 to $ 35,490, while the
WRX STI Limited sees its price jump $ 1,500 to $ 40,790 due to the addition of more equipment.
On
WRX Premium and Limited
models, new 18 - inch wheels become standard, although 17 - inch wheels remain standard on the entry
WRX trim level.
When you see the Nissan coupe in the flesh, you are quickly aware that it isn't just a hopped up version of a pedestrian
model like an EVO or
WRX.
The 2016 Subaru
WRX and
WRX STI receive two subtle visual changes for the new
model year.
With competitors such as the Subaru Impreza
WRX and Volkswagen GTI showing no signs of relenting, the ST is a welcome and deserving addition to the more staid Focus
models.
Reliable components were used for Subaru's attempt on its own record — Mark Higgins once again took up driving duties, while a near - standard specification
WRX STI sports saloon (albeit the latest 2015
model year car in this instance) was his tool.
The third - generation
WRX came in a hatchback version, but by the next generation the
model was only available as a sedan.
Subaru's new Ascent makes its debut later this fall as the third
model on the new platform, while
WRX / STI and Legacy / Outback will come after the 2019 Forester.
The other three race - going
models include the BRZ GT300 2016,
WRX STI for Japan Rally Championship, and BRZ CG Robot Racing 2017.
It runs the meek «boomerang» rear wing off the original
WRX JDM and UK Turbo 2000
models.
It's more likely this sedan will debut in Japan as special - edition
model, akin to the limited - run
WRX STI S206 that Subaru brought out a few years back.
Although STI does produce high - powered factory performance
models like the Subaru Impreza
WRX STI for the U.S., this tS package is more of a factory performance handling kit for the BRZ rather than a full performance
model.
Available on select 2016 and 2017 Legacy, Outback, Forester, Impreza,
WRX, and
WRX STI
models.
CHERRY HILL, N.J. - Subaru of America, Inc., America's all - wheel drive leader, has restyled its Impreza line for 2006 and in addition given the all - conquering 300 - horsepower
WRX STI
model several performance enhancements.
This system is also present in
models like Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and
WRX.
Type: Used Year: 2012 Make: SUBARU
Model:
WRX STI Trim: 2.5
WRX STI TYPE - UK AWD 4d 296 BHP Body: Sedan Trans: Manual Mileage: 41420 Engine Size: 2457 Ext Color: WHITE
Type: Used Year: 2017 Make: SUBARU
Model:
WRX STI Trim: STI TYPE UK Body: Sedan Trans: Manual Mileage: 8300 Engine Size: 2457 Ext Color: GREY
The 2015 Subaru
WRX STI is a unique
model.