2023 Subaru WRX review
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Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
19 city, 25 highway, 21 combined
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What is new for the 2023 Subaru WRX?
- WRX trims have been upgraded with Power Seat(s), Leather & Suede Seats, Remote Start, and Parking Sensors as standard equipment this year.
- CD Audio features are now available as options on select trims.
- The Base trim now comes with Smart Key as standard equipment.
- The GT trim now comes with Automated Cruise Control, Front Seat Heaters, Overhead Airbags, Side Airbags, Rear View Camera, Alloy Wheels, Rear Spoiler, Automatic Transmission, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth Technology, Navigation System, Auxiliary Audio Input, Android Auto, and Harman Kardon Sound as standard equipment.
- The Premium trim now comes with Rear Spoiler as standard equipment.
2023 Subaru WRX trims
Curious how Subaru WRX trims differ? Use our side-by-side vehicle comparison to see the differences and similaritiesBase:
- 271-hp, 258-lb-ft of torque 2.4L
- Cruise Control
- Rear Defroster
- Power Mirrors
- Traction Control
- Rear View Camera
- Overhead Airbags
- Side Airbags
- Cloth Seats
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Premium:
- Includes all features available on the Base
- Front Seat Heaters
- Rear Spoiler
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Limited:
- Includes all features available on the Premium
- Sunroofs
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Power Seats
- Leather & Suede Seats
- Harman Kardon Sound
- Navigation System
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GT:
- Includes all features available on the Limited
- Automated Cruise Control
- Head Up Display
- Lane Departure Warning
- Remote Start
- Parking Sensors
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Subaru WRX an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Subaru WRX 39th out of 46 among Compact Cars.
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Base 4WD/AWD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- 4WD/AWD
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Manual Transmission
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- CD Audio
- Rear Spoiler
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
2.4L
Horsepower
271
Torque (ft-lbs)
258
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
16.6
Wheelbase
105.2"
Overall length
183.8"
Width
71.9"
Height
57.8"
Leg room
F 43.1"/R 36.5"
Head room
F 39.8"/R 36.7"
Front tires
P235/45WR17
Rear tires
P235/45WR17
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Manual 6
2023 Subaru WRX FAQ
The 2023 Subaru WRX is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Base: 19 MPG City and 26 MPG Highway
- Premium: 19 MPG City and 26 MPG Highway
- Limited: 19 MPG City and 26 MPG Highway
- GT: 19 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway
The Subaru WRX received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Subaru WRX as 38 out of 46 among Compact Car
The 2023 Subaru WRX has received an average 5.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2023 Subaru WRX, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2023 Subaru WRX Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2023 Subaru WRX:
- Head Up Display
- Remote Start
- CD Audio
- Smart Key
- Cruise Control
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