The 2013 Subaru WRX will drop displacement and up its mpg rating for the 2013 model year, according to one of the brand’s spokespersons. First time at egmCarTech? Visit our home page for the latest news. When the WRX originally hit American soil it came powered by a 2.0-liter flat-four, which was later replaced with [...]
Subaru today announced a special performance edition of the new 4-door Impreza WRX STI at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show. Known as the Subaru Impreza WRX STI S206, the model will go on sale today at dealerships throughout Japan. The Subaru Impreza WRX STI S206 is the latest model in the STI’s ‘S’ series and [...]
For the upcoming Impreza WRX and its STI variant, Subaru says it is keeping its focus on performance. Subaru is giving the next Impreza WRX a turbo four-cylinder engine, while the STI will be powered by a performance engine that produces over 300hp, in line with the current generation. “It’s the car that appeals to the [...]
Subaru’s redesigned 2012 Impreza will rolling off the sales lots starting in November. The performance versions, however, will be far behind, as the WRX and STI models are not scheduled for release for about another two years. The current body styles will continue to be available until the new versions are released. Subaru executives are [...]
Subaru’s WRX has some major changes in its future. One major change is that it will be completely independent of the Impreza, after sharing parts for almost 20 years. It will therefore being undergoing a major overhaul. So far, one very sporty rendering has surfaced showing just how far out Subaru is willing to go [...]
Subaru of America has announced pricing for the 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX and the WRX STI models. Both models will hit dealerships this September with prices starting at $25,495 for the Impreza WRX 4-door and 5-door model and $33,995 for the 2011 WRX STI 4-door (non-Special Edition). The 2011 Subaru WRX is powered by a [...]
Subaru has launched its new “Get More Gs” campaign to promote the new 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX and STI. The TV ad spots feature Subaru’s enlisted BMX rider and Subaru Rally Team USA driver Dave Mirra scaring the heck out of regular citizens. Check out the four TV ad sports after the jump.
Key Competitors: Mazdaspeed3, Honda Civic Si, Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart, Volkswagen GTI 5-door. Power: 265-hp turbocharged/intercooled 2.5L 4-cylinder. Transmission: 5-speed manual. Availability: Late 2010. Pricing: TBA. While under the hood the new Subaru Impreza WRX is essentially the same car, Fuji Heavy Industries made some modifications to make the 2011 model just a little better. The [...]
About three years ago, Subaru introduced a new Impreza WRX leaving many unimpressed. For the next two years Subaru offered a couple of upgrades here and there. After taking 2010 off without any upgrades, Subaru has now unveiled the 2011 Impreza WRX with a new wide-body design and enhanced handling performance. The new 2011 Impreza [...]
Subaru’s personal tuning shop has pumped out another hardcore version of the Impreza WRX STI. Known as the spec C, this modified Impreza WRX STI is lighter and more powerful than other variants of the road-going rally-car that will only be sold in Japan. With a remapped ECU, the 2.0L boxer flat-four now makes 304-hp [...]
