Subaru has this year released the Subaru WRX and WRX STI and this article is definitely a good place to find more information if you’re looking for a Subaru for sale. If you’re in the market for new wheels, check out Auto Mart for great deals on Subaru’s.
Again Subaru has outdone themselves, with great features and a look every Subaru fan will definitely love. We’ll look at the safety features, interior, exterior designs and definitely peak under the hood of this iconic vehicle.
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Exterior design of the Subaru WRX and WRX STI
The WRX comes built with an exterior that will intrigue even the most sceptical car drivers. This car has been built with exceptional symmetry. Everything from the aerodynamically placed rear spoiler to the automatic rain sensing windshield wipers makes this the perfect vehicle for anyone looking for an ultra-sporty vehicle. With the Subaru WRX STI you will spot numerous interesting features on this vehicle’s exterior.
It’s very difficult to miss the signature Subaru build. The Subaru WRX comes with a sporty undertone that manages to retain an air of maturity and sophistication. This rare blend defines the Subaru WRX STI’s character. If you are the type of person who likes sporty but mature cars this is certainly a vehicle you will want to, at the very least, take for a test drive.
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The LED headlamps on the Subaru WRX STI are astonishing. Like other Subaru cars, the headlamps are breath-taking and come built with a high level of technology. The Subaru WRX’s headlights come built with auto leveliser. This is a feature that automatically adjusts your headlamps to ensure that they are pointed at the right direction to maximise your driving visibility.
Any Subaru WRX for sale comes built with 18 inch aluminium alloy wheels that are a jaw dropper. Much like other Subaru cars, the precision and engineering excellence put into building the alloy wheels further highlights the brilliance of the Subaru WRX’s exterior.
Another feature that you will certainly find appealing is the power sliding, tilt-adjustable glass sunroof. On the Subaru WRX STI, this sunroof acts as a panoramic window to view the world on your own terms.
Subaru WRX and WRX STI Interior Design
When you find a good Subaru WRX STI for sale you are not only buying the WRX Subaru for its lovely exterior, you are also buying a very comfortable car built with a lot of safety features to keep you and your passengers as safe as possible. As soon as you step into the WRX STI’s interior you will be greeted by a world of comfort, safety and unrivalled style.
The cockpit in the Subaru WRX STI looks absolutely stunning and like something out of the 22nd century. The futuristic style of the vehicle is reminiscent of a sci-fi movie that delivers advanced yet conceivable versions of the future. Needless to say, finding a Subaru WRX STI for sale is like stepping into the future.
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From a technological perspective you will find in this vehicle’s interior multifunctional display that has been specifically built to be of minimum interference to the driver while offering a host of features that add a great deal of value to any driver of the Subaru WRX STI.
Any Subaru WRX for sale also comes built with the voice recognition and Siri eyes free feature. This is a pretty astonishing feature as it improves the Subaru’s hands free functionality. With this feature you can easily link any compatible Apple device you have to your car allowing you to make hands-free calls, play music, check emails and search the web on your phone. This makes your driving a lot easier and more convenient.
The Engine Specifications of the Subaru WRX and WRX STI
With any WRX STI for sale you will find a vehicle with amazing engine performance. If you are looking for a WRX STI for sale here is a detailed breakdown of the specifications of each Subaru WRX STI model in the Subaru WRX range.
| WRX with 6-speed manual transmission | WRX with Sport Lineartronic | WRX STI with 6-speed Manual Transmission | |
| Dimensions | L x W x H: 4595 x 1795 x 1475 mm | L x W x H: 4595 x 1795 x 1475 mm | L x W x H: 4595 x 1795 x 1475 mm |
| Engine | Horizontally opposed, 4 - cylinder, turbocharged DOHC, 16 - valve, petrol | Horizontally opposed, 4 - cylinder, turbocharged DOHC, 16 - valve, petrol | Horizontally opposed, 4 - cylinder, turbocharged DOHC, 16 - valve, petrol |
| Capacity | 1998 cc | 1998 cc | 2457 cc |
| Max Output | 197 kW (268 PS) / 5600 rpm | 197 kW (268 PS) / 5600 rpm | 221 kW(300PS) / 6000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 350 Nm (35.7 kgfm) / 2400 - 5200 rpm | 350 Nm (35.7 kgfm) / 2400 - 5200 rpm | 407 Nm (41.5 kgfm) / 4000 rpm |
Drive and Safety
Subaru cars are traditionally known to be exciting vehicles to drive. Finding a good Subaru for sale is equivalent to finding unparalleled driving excellence and supreme comfort. When it comes to safety features the Subaru comes built with a multi-mode vehicle dynamics control system.
This helps protect you against any anticipated loss of control. The normal mode of this system fully engages this safety feature. You can also select to maximize the control and torque delivered to your wheels or select the off mode to deactivate this feature.
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Another safety feature worthy of mention is the advanced safety package: high beam assist feature. This allows for increased awareness and visibility. Giving you full control to automatically toggle between high and low beams depending on the weather, the general condition of the road and the speed of oncoming traffic.
All-in-all the Subaru WRX is an amazing vehicle that you will certainly enjoy driving. Start your search for a Subaru for sale on Auto Mart and also view possible alternatives.
