2026 subaru wrx review
Subaru WRX highlights
Customer rating
(not yet rated)
Mileage (EPA estimate)
18 city, 25 highway, 21 combined
Pricing for current inventory
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All Subaru WRX years
Not sure what year to select? Learn about each Subaru WRX generation from 2015 to 2026
What is new for the 2026 Subaru WRX?
- The WRX is available in a variety of new trims, including the Base and Series.Yellow.
- WRX trims have been upgraded with Cruise Control, No Power Steering, Rear Spoiler, and Remote Start as standard equipment this year.
- Cloth Seats, Panoramic Sunroof, and Leather & Suede Seats features are now available as options on select trims.
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Ratings & reliability
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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.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Subaru WRX is $680, compared to an average of $453 for Compact Cars and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Subaru WRX owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 0.6 times per year, compared to an average of 1.1 times for Compact Cars and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 21% for the Subaru WRX, compared to an average of 12% for Compact Cars and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Subaru WRX features and specs
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TS 4D Sedan 4WD/AWD
Standard Features
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Lane Departure Warning
- Traction Control
- Smart Key
- Power Mirrors
- Overhead Airbags
- ABS Brakes
- Power Windows
- Power Seat(s)
- Front Seat Heaters
- Power Locks
- Side Airbags
- Air Conditioning
- Automated Cruise Control
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Leather & Suede Seats
- No Power Steering
- Alloy Wheels
- Rear Spoiler
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Manual Transmission
- 4WD/AWD
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Harman Kardon Sound
- AM/FM Stereo
- Navigation System
- Bluetooth Technology
- Leather & Suede Seats
- CD Audio
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
P245/35YR19
Rear tires
P245/35YR19
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Manual 6
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