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Subaru WRX

The Subaru WRX and WRX STI are rally-bred machines built for the driving enthusiast. You won’t find a better sports car value on the planet. The WRX/STI is a sports-and-performance-tuned model that comes in a sedan body style and features a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine in WRX. Both come standard with Subaru’s Symmetrical all-wheel-drive system making it a great all-weather sports car.

The first WRX made it to U.S. shores in 2002 and it’s been an iconic machine in the Subaru lineup ever since. The first WRX STI was shipped to North America in 2004 and the higher-performance model gets a 305hp 2.5-liter power plant and a large wing on the rear deck that sets it apart from anything else on the street.

Today, the 2018 WRX and WRX STI are top-selling sports models around the globe and compete with the VW Golf R, Ford Focus RS, and the new Honda Civic Type R.

Surbaru WRX and WRX STI Pricing

Pricing on the base 2018 WRX starts at $26,995 and the 2018 WRX STI has a starting MSRP of $36,095.

Both 2018 WRX and WRX STI come with upgrades like revised front styling, optimized suspension enhancements, new 19-inch wheels, upgraded Brembo brakes (STI), new available Recaro performance seats, a Performance Package option (WRX), new EyeSight Driver Assist safety tech (WRX), and upgraded interior materials and quieter cabin.

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By Denis Flierl on January 3, 2022 - 6:42AM
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By Denis Flierl on December 29, 2021 - 12:36PM
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By Denis Flierl on December 27, 2021 - 12:38PM
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By Denis Flierl on December 23, 2021 - 7:03AM
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By Denis Flierl on December 18, 2021 - 7:56AM
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By Denis Flierl on December 7, 2021 - 10:23AM
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By Denis Flierl on November 30, 2021 - 12:36PM
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By Denis Flierl on November 26, 2021 - 10:14AM
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By Denis Flierl on November 24, 2021 - 10:28AM
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By Denis Flierl on November 19, 2021 - 6:43AM
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By Denis Flierl on November 13, 2021 - 11:04AM
Subaru just released another new video teasing the 2022 WRX S4 with an STI badge. Check out the video here.
By Denis Flierl on November 6, 2021 - 12:04PM
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By Denis Flierl on November 4, 2021 - 11:56AM
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By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2021 - 12:15PM
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By Denis Flierl on October 26, 2021 - 7:26AM
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By Denis Flierl on October 23, 2021 - 7:45AM
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By Denis Flierl on October 21, 2021 - 12:54PM
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By Denis Flierl on October 18, 2021 - 6:42AM
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By Denis Flierl on October 14, 2021 - 8:12AM
Subaru Australia just confirmed a 2022 Subaru WRX hatchback is coming. Will it be coming to the U.S.? Check out the new images here.
By Denis Flierl on October 4, 2021 - 7:29AM
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By Denis Flierl on September 30, 2021 - 10:35AM
Subaru just released a new video showing the 2022 WRX S4 with STI badging. Check out the video and new images here.
By Denis Flierl on September 29, 2021 - 12:45PM
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By Denis Flierl on September 26, 2021 - 10:11AM
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By Denis Flierl on September 21, 2021 - 7:33AM
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