7.8
2024 Subaru WRX review
The Subaru WRX is a more grown up car than ever. The Club Spec aims to change that with a wild wing and some choice upgrades.
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Scott Collie
Subaru WRX vs Mercedes-AMG A45 Comparison
Subaru WRX
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Mercedes-AMG A45
2025 Subaru
WRX
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2025 Mercedes-AMG
A45
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the small category, between scores of 7.4 and 8.5.
8.5
7.8
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7.4
Based on the Subaru WRX CLUB SPEC (AWD)
Based on the Mercedes-AMG A45
Best suitable for...
Fun
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
63L
536 to 655 km
51L
418 to 454 km
Warranty
5 year
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warranty
5 year
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warranty
MSRP
$45,990 - $63,290
$89,700 - $128,400
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Chassis upgrades are a step forward
- Recaro seats hug you in the right places
- Yes, we love that rear wing
Misses
- Still not nearly noisy enough
- For a Club Spec, it's quite tame
- The performance game has moved on
NA
Colours Available
Colour options vary depending on the body style. The sedan offers eight colour options while the Sportswagon offers the same range of colours except for Solar Orange.
- Crystal Black
- Sapphire Blue
- WR Blue
- Magnetite Grey
- Ignition Red
- Ice Silver
- Ceramic White
Only available for the WRX Sedan:
- Solar Orange
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2387 | 1991 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.4L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 202kW | 225kW - 310kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5600 | 5800 - 6750 | |
| Torque | ||
| 350Nm | 400Nm - 500Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 | 3000 - 5000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 86 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
