2019 Subaru WRX WRX Manual

The 2019 Subaru WRX is a compact all-wheel-drive sedan positioned as the performance-oriented entry in Subaru's lineup, seating five occupants. It features a turbocharged 2.0L I4 engine paired with a standard 6-speed manual transmission and full-time all-wheel drive, delivering a sport-tuned driving experience within the Compact Cars EPA classification.

Its 2.0L turbocharged engine produces 268 hp at 5600 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque at 2000 rpm, supported by technologies like Dual Active Valve Control System (DAVCS) and SI-DRIVE engine performance management. Fuel economy is rated at 21 mpg city, 27 mpg highway, and 23 mpg combined, with a 15.9-gallon fuel tank enabling a 365.7-mile range. Safety features include Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control, and a full suite of airbags including driver knee and front/rear head curtain types. The infotainment system centers on a 7.0-inch touchscreen with Subaru STARLINK, offering Bluetooth, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and six speakers.

Buyers receive a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile drivetrain warranty. Exterior color choices and interior appointments like checkered cloth upholstery with red stitching further define its sporty character without altering core specifications.