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The base WRX now comes with a new, larger multi-function display (5.9 - inch), while the WRX Premium upgrades to a Subaru Starlink 7.0» multimedia audio unit from the previous Starlink 6.2» unit.

The WRX now feels like it is sliding across the dirt searching for traction as the all - wheel drive system with active torque vectoring is furiously trying to keep up.

Even the base WRX now wears distinct fenders, front and rear fascias, and even door skins.

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His work has also been featured on sites like Golf WRX and Pro Golf Now, among others.

WRX STIs now start at # 26,995, with this power boost costing a further # 1599.

Since its U.S. debut in 2002, the WRX, now in its fifth generation, has remained a popular choice for urban and suburban performance enthusiasts.

(Skip to details on the: WRX STI) New for 2016The EyeSight active safety system, which includes adaptive cruise control, precollision braking, and lane departure warning and prevention, is now available.

Not only has this made the 208 look even more aggressive it's also now the maximum permissible width that the WRX regulations allow.

The WRX also gets a new front grille and spoiler, plus redesigned 17 - inch wheels that are now eight inches wide.

We recently celebrated the end of the Evo's long - running rivalry with the Subaru WRX STI, as these high - performance sedans have been nipping at each other's heels for decades now.

WRX Impreza has competition now.

As for the WRX STI Limited, there is now a no - cost option to have more subtle trunk lip spoiler in place of the car's standard enormous rear wing.

Now, the is too harried by insurance companies to leave its raffishness exposed, but it, like the WRX, retains the short wheelbase that, to the trained eye, means power oversteer.

The automaker says it used the money it saved on the hatch to make the WRX and STI more distinct from the Impreza, a strategy that seems to be working, as the WRX and STI are now outpacing combined sales of the old hatch and sedan.

The larger brake rotors, now 12.8 inches wide up front and 12.4 inches wide at the rear, are the same size as used in the WRX STI.

As cool and fun as the classic Subaru rally - look RS was — try to find one now — the WRX provided another leap in reliable and affordable all - wheel - drive performance.

There's no word on whether Honda will offer any lower or higher trim levels at this point, but right now, the base price is $ 2,220 less than a Focus RS; $ 1,700 less than a Golf R with a manual; and $ 2,180 less than a WRX STI.

The new 2016 Subaru WRX and WRX STI models feature the EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, now with Lane Keep Assist, available for WRX with Sport Lineartronic transmission.

Subaru has released an updated 2016 model year version of the WRX and WRX STI models, which now feature new optional safety technology, an upgraded infotainment system and an updated price tag.

With the familiar 2.5 litre 4 - cylinder engine now delivering 305bhp and 290lb / ft of torque — through all four wheels, of course — a stiffer and lighter body, torque vectoring and a longer wheelbase for a bit more room, the new WRX STI certainly looks promising.

When the Subaru WRX Concept first appeared in New York, it blew us away, but now as the production vehicle is unveiled at the 2013 LA Auto Show, we're a little disappointed.

To the despair of hatchback fanatics everywhere, however, there's no word on a five - door WRX variant — at least for now — so you'll have to look elsewhere if you have a pressing need to haul those groceries down gravely roads at rally speeds.

Now if only Subaru would bring back the WRX hatchback.

With the spec.B in the range, Subaru enthusiasts now need not look elsewhere for a more appropriate performance family sedan when the time comes to graduate from an Impreza WRX or STI.

The WRX STI's revised 2.5 - liter intercooled turbocharged Boxer engine, now with Dual Active Valve Control System (Dual AVCS), produces 305 horsepower (SAE) at 6,000 rpm, a gain of 12 over the previous model.

The bigger news is that the 2019 Subaru WRX STI's 2.5 L turbocharged four - cylinder now generates 310 horsepower thanks to a new air intake, high flow performance exhaust, a retuned ECU and stronger pistons.

With the addition of the WRX, Subaru now has six models that have earned 2014 safety awards from IIHS — three with Top Safety Pick and three with Top Safety Pick +.

Subaru has built some impressive examples that are now in everything from the Impreza, WRX and Legacy, but Honda has done nice work, too, with the unit that's in the Accord.

Active Torque Vectoring Active, first introduced on the WRX and WRX STI, is now standard on all trim levels.

The second is the boy racer who needs to grow up now that he has a reasonable job and a partner who takes a mixed view of his Subaru WRX or Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, and who wants more cachet than the Ford Focus STI or Volkswagen Golf GTI.

The 2008 Subaru WRX STi is set to be unveiled shortly at the Tokyo Auto Show so for now we have to make due with the many spy photos that have surfaced.

First debuted on the Subaru WRX and WRX STI performance models, Active Torque Vectoring is now standard on all 2019 Subaru Forester derivatives.

Although we've always liked the Lancer Ralliart, one of the few sporty cars in this price range to offer an automated manual transmission, it, too, faces stiffer competition this year now that Subaru has overhauled its WRX.

Now only 400 of the WRX STI S207 models will be built and the order books in Japan are now opNow only 400 of the WRX STI S207 models will be built and the order books in Japan are now opnow open.

And while it's not necessarily the first choice for getting sideways in the forest, the Rav4 might be looking a little more appealing now for a family looking to trade in the Subaru WRX for a crossover.

On that note, both the 2018 Subaru WRX and WRX STI hold their previous performance credentials but now display a bolder mug.

who owned a WRX while single, but now needs more of everything.

WRX Limited models now feature power driver's seat lumbar adjustment.

The WRX Limited and all STI models also get redesigned LED Steering Responsive Headlights and lastly all WRX and STI models now feature new roof rack mounting brackets.

The WRX Limited, when equipped with EyeSight Driver Assist Technology now features Vehicle Hold, and a new EyeSight Assist Monitor.

The Crosstrek has been redesigned inside and out for 2018, and now features Active Torque Vectoring like its high - performance sibling, the WRX STI.

The hatchback version is no longer available, but the WRX keeps its all - wheel drive system, but is now available with either a 6 - speed manual transmission or a continuously variable automatic (which is a bit slower, but should broaden the car's appeal).

With soft - touch materials for the upper dash and door panels, a full - color driver information display, leather - wrapped flat - bottom steering wheel, and available 8 - way power driver's seat, the WRX is now just a few shades behind the markedly more expensive Volkswagen Golf R when it comes to overall interior quality.

Now that the Viziv Concept Tourer is on its way, all signs point to the concept acting as a preview of a WRX estate, a model that Subaru is set to launch alongside the WRX sedan.

Now to get to the car, its a 2009 wrx with the 2.5 L turboed engine backed by the 5 speed manual transmission.

Subaru has been tweaking its horizontally opposed turbocharged 2.0 - liter engine for years, and in the WRX this small powerful engine now makes 268 horsepower.

The turbocharged 2.5 - liter engine now delivers an estimated 310 horsepower (231 kilowatts), which represents an extra five over the standard WRX STI.

The EyeSight Driver Assist Technology - which Subaru seems to be pushing quite hard now - is standard on CVT - equipped versions of the WRX Premium and Limited.

Now differentiated from each other more than ever, the WRX and STI are the high - value, high - performance standard bearers among compact sedans.

The 2004MY Impreza WRX models adopt larger headlights, now combined in a 4 - element arrangement for a bolder, more dynamic look.