2017 Subaru WRX

Engine & Output: Powered by a turbocharged 2.0?L flat-four (FA20F) engine delivering 268?hp at 5,600?rpm and 258?lb-ft of torque from 2,000 to 5,200?rpm .
Drivetrain & Transmission Options: Standard symmetrical all-wheel drive, paired with either a 6-speed manual (most common) or an optional sport-tuned CVT with paddle shifters .
Fuel Economy (EPA): Manual models estimate 20?mpg city / 27?mpg highway, while CVT-equipped trims drop slightly to 18/24?mpg .
Performance & Driving Dynamics: With sharp steering, excellent mid-range turbo punch, and the AWD’s traction, the WRX delivers confident and thrilling drives—especially in wet or twisty roads .
Interior & Practicality: Seats five, with 96.6?cu?ft passenger volume and a 12?cu?ft trunk; visibility is good, but interior materials/construction feel basic compared to rivals .
Standard Tech Features: Includes a 6.2-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, HD/satellite radio, rearview camera, and the STARLINK infotainment system; available upgrades include navigation, Harman Kardon audio, and keyless access .
Safety & Driver Assistance: Base safety gear includes ABS, stability control, brake assist and standard airbags. Available options include Subaru’s EyeSight system (adaptive cruise, pre-collision braking, lane departure warning), blind-spot and rear-cross traffic alerts, and reverse automatic braking on higher trims .
Pricing & Trim Levels: Launched with base MSRP around $26,700, with Premium and Limited trims topping out near $32,200. The Limited trim adds amenities like leather upholstery, heated seats, and eyeSight tech .