Car Profiles - Subaru WRX/WRX STI

SUBARU WRX/WRX STI

No more hatchback body, the rally icon we know is only available in the form that is famed for. Do not fret, performance levels remains the same despite the CVT on the WRX. Hardcore enthusiasts are welcome in the STI.

The Good: Performs the same just like before

The Bad: No more hatchback

Price Range: P1,888,000-P2,598,000

Our Rating: ****

Last Update: March 11, 2017

OWNERSHIP DETAILS	WRX STI	WRX STI Premium	WRX
Price	P2,598,000	P2,498,000	P1,888,000 (CVT)
Warranty	3 Years or 100,000kms	3 Years or 100,000kms	3 Years or 100,000kms
ENGINE SPECS
Engine	EJ257 2.5 DOHC 16V H4 High Boost Turbocharged with Large Capacity Intercooler	EJ257 2.5 DOHC 16V H4 High Boost Turbocharged with Large Capacity Intercooler	FA20 2.0 DOHC 16V H4 Turbocharged
Horsepower	296hp @ 6,000rpm	296hp @ 6,000rpm	264hp @ 5,600rpm
Torque	407Nm @ 4,000rpm	407Nm @ 4,000rpm	350Nm @ 2,400-5,200rpm
Fuel Type	Gasoline/95 Octane	Gasoline/95 Octane	Gasoline/95 Octane
Fuel System	Multi-Port Injection	Multi-Port Injection	Direct Injection
Transmission	6-Speed Manual	6-Speed Manual	6-Speed Manual, Continuously Variable Transmission
Fuel Tank Capacity	60 Liters	60 Liters	60 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length	4,595mm	4,595mm	4,595mm
Width	1,795mm	1,795mm	1,795mm
Height	1,475mm	1,475mm	1,475mm
Wheelbase	2,650mm	2,650mm	2,650mm
Curb Weight	1,509kg	1,509kg	1,528kg
Body Style	4-Door Sedan	4-Door Sedan	4-Door Sedan
Engine/Drive Type	Front Engine/All Wheel Drive	Front Engine/All Wheel Drive	Front Engine/All Wheel Drive
Seating	5	5	5
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front Suspension	Inverted McPherson Strut	Inverted McPherson Strut	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Double Wishbone	Double Wishbone	Double Wishbone
Front Brakes	Brembo Performance Brake System, 4-Piston Calipers Ventilated Disc Brakes	Brembo Performance Brake System, 4-Piston Calipers Ventilated Disc Brakes	Disc
Rear Brakes	Brembo Performance Brake System, Dual Piston Calipers Ventilated Disc Brakes	Brembo Performance Brake System, Dual Piston Calipers Ventilated Disc Brakes	Vented Discs with Brembo
Tires	245/40 R18	245/40 R18	235/45 R17
Wheels	18 Inch Alloy	18 Inch Alloy	17 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags	7	7	7
Anti-Lock Brakes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traction/Stability Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Other Safety Features	Adds: None	Adds: None	Vehicle Dynamics Control
EXTERIOR
Fog Lamps	Front	Front	Front
Other Exterior Features	Adds: Large Type Rear Wing. Deletes: Sunroof	Adds: Sunroof	MT: Halogen Headlamps, Daytime Running Lights, Rain Sensing Wipers, Side Mirror Signal Repeaters, Rear Diffuser. CVT Adds: LED Headlamps
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel Adjustment	Tilt and Telescope	Tilt and Telescope	Tilt and Telescope
Steering Wheel Material	Preforated Leather	Preforated Leather	Preforated Leather
Seating Adjustment	Manual	Power, Driver	Manual (MT), Power, Driver (CVT)
Seating Material	Leather/Alcantara	Leather	Fabric (MT), Leather (CVT)
Other Interior Features	Adds: Multi-Mode Driver Controlled Center Differential, STI Shift Knob	Adds: Multi-Mode Driver Controlled Center Differential, STI Shift Knob	Carbon Fiber Trim, Map Lights, Sport Gauges with TFT LCD Multi-Information Display with Rear Camera, Centrally Mounted Color Multi-Information Display with Boost Pressure Gauge, Cruise Control, Aluminum Pedals, Seat Back Pockets, Si-Drive
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power Amenities	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold
Climate Control	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Audio System	Integrated AM/FM/AUX/CD/MP3/USB and Bluetooth	Integrated AM/FM/AUX/CD/MP3/USB and Bluetooth	Integrated AM/FM/AUX/CD/MP3/USB and Bluetooth
Speakers	6	6	6
Steering Wheel Controls	Yes, Audio and Telephone	Yes, Audio and Telephone	Yes, Audio, Telephone, Cruise Control, and S-DRIVE Switch
Alarm	Yes	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes, Smart Entry with Push Button Start	Yes, Smart Entry with Push Button Start	Yes, Smart Entry with Push Button Start (for CVT)
RIVALS	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X

See previous generation models of the WRX/WRX STI:

Subaru Impreza WRX/WRX STI (2002-2007)
Subaru Impreza WRX/WRX STI (2008-2013)