Compare 2016 Subaru WRX STI specifications by trim levels
WRX STI is a 5-seat Performance from Subaru, which first hit the market back in 2015.
With the price tag ranging from $34,695 to $39,995, the Subaru WRX STI faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like FIAT 500c, Ford Focus ST, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Nissan 370Z.
The Subaru WRX STI has a maximum towing capacity of 2500 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Subaru WRX STI boasts the average fuel economy anywhere of 23 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 70.70mm x 180.90mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2016 Subaru WRX STI
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Fuel Tank: 15.9 gal
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Wheelbase: 104.3 in
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MPG: 17 city/23 hwy
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0-60 mph: 4.8 sec
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Ground clearance: 4.9 in
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Engine: 2.5L H-4
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Towing capacity: 2500 lbs
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Tires: P245/40WR18.0 BSW performance
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Cargo: 12 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 180.9 x 70.7 x 58.1
2016 Subaru WRX STI Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Subaru WRX STI is offered in 3 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Subaru WRX STI safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Subaru WRX STI specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style Performance
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Engine 2.5L H-4 DOHC
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Horsepower 305 hp
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Torque 290 lb-ft.
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Charge system intercooled turbo
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Transmission 6-spd man w/OD
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 4.8 sec
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1/4 mile time 13.3 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 180.9 in
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Width 70.7 in
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Height 58.1 in
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Wheelbase 104.3 in
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Towing capacity 2500 lbs
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Ground clearance 4.9 in
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Turning radius 18 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 97
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 15.9 gal
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City 17 mpg
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Combined 20 mpg
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Highway 23 mpg
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Highway range 365.7 mi
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WARRANTY
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Powertrain Warranty 60 months/60,000 miles mths/miles
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Specifications 
Base 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Wing 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Lip 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Exterior length | ||
| 180.9 " in | 180.9 " in | 180.9 " in |
| Exterior body width | ||
| 70.7 " in | 70.7 " in | 70.7 " in |
| Exterior height | ||
| 58.1 " in | 58.1 " in | 58.1 " in |
| Horsepower | ||
| 305 @ 6,000 rpm | 305 @ 6,000 rpm | 305 @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | ||
| 290 @ 4,000 rpm | 290 @ 4,000 rpm | 290 @ 4,000 rpm |
| Fuel economy - city | ||
| 17 mpg | 17 mpg | 17 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | ||
| 23 mpg | 23 mpg | 23 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | ||
| 5.6 seconds | 5.6 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | ||
| 13.9 seconds | 13.9 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | ||
| 99 mph | 99 mph | 99 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | ||
| .9 | .9 | .9 |
| Slalom speed | ||
| 62 mph | 62 mph | 62 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | ||
| 3.92/3.11 " | 3.92/3.11 " | 3.92/3.11 " |
| Wheelbase | ||
| 104.3 " in | 104.3 " in | 104.3 " in |
| Front track | ||
| 60.2 " | 60.2 " | 60.2 " |
| Rear track | ||
| 60.6 " | 60.6 " | 60.6 " |
| Turning radius | ||
| 18.0 '' | 18.0 '' | 18.0 '' |
| Front legroom | ||
| 43.3 " in | 43.3 " in | 43.3 " in |
| Rear legroom | ||
| 35.4 " in | 35.4 " in | 35.4 " in |
| Front headroom | ||
| 39.8 " in | 37.2 " in | 37.2 " in |
| Rear headroom | ||
| 37.1 " in | 37.1 " in | 37.1 " in |
| Front hip room | ||
| 52.1 " in | 52.1 " in | 52.1 " in |
| Rear hip room | ||
| 53.1 " in | 53.1 " in | 53.1 " in |
| Front shoulder room | ||
| 55.6 " in | 55.6 " in | 55.6 " in |
| Rear shoulder room | ||
| 54.2 " in | 54.2 " in | 54.2 " in |
| Luggage volume | ||
| 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | ||
| 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. | 12.0 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | ||
| 97 cu.ft. | 93 cu.ft. | 93 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | ||
| 15.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Drag coefficient | ||
| .33 | .33 | .33 |
Interior Features
Base 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Wing 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Lip 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Air conditioning, front | ||
| dual zone automatic | dual zone automatic | dual zone automatic |
| Clock | ||
| in-dash | in-dash | in-dash |
| Cupholders | ||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | ||
| leather | leather | leather |
| 12V DC power outlet | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Floor console | ||
| full | full | full |
| Floor mats | ||
| carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows | ||
| power | power | power |
| Rear windows | ||
| power | power | power |
| 1-touch window up | ||
| driver | driver | driver |
| 1-touch window down | ||
| driver | driver | driver |
| Instrumentation | ||
| analog | analog | analog |
| Lighting - map lights | ||
| front | front | front |
| Lighting - dome light | ||
| fade | fade | fade |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors | ||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Rear view mirror | ||
| day-night | day-night | day-night |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | ||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Fuel door release | ||
| mechanical | mechanical | mechanical |
| Remote trunk release | ||
| power | power | power |
| Seatback storage pockets | ||
| 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Steering wheel material | ||
| leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look |
| Lighter elements | ||
| front | front | front |
Exterior Features
Base 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Wing 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Lip 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Antenna | ||
| integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof |
| Body material | ||
| galvanized steel/aluminum | galvanized steel/aluminum | galvanized steel/aluminum |
| Paint | ||
| clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | ||
| black | black | black |
| Fog/driving lights | ||
| front | front | front |
| Door count | ||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | ||
| trunk | trunk | trunk |
| Tinted windows | ||
| light | light | light |
| Rear window type | ||
| fixed | fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | ||
| dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote |
| Front tires | ||
| P245/40WR18.0 BSW performance | P245/40WR18.0 BSW performance | P245/40WR18.0 BSW performance |
| Wheels | ||
| 18" gray aluminum | 18" silver BBS forged aluminum | 18" silver BBS forged aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | ||
| compact steel | compact steel | compact steel |
| Windshield wipers - front | ||
| variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
| Bodyside mouldings | ||
| body-colored | body-colored | body-colored |
| Sunroof | ||
| 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | – |
| Spoiler | ||
| wing | lip | – |
Seats
Base 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Wing 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Lip 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Front seat type | ||
| sport | sport | sport |
| Standard seating | ||
| 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Front driver seat direction controls | ||
| 6-way | 8-way power | 8-way power |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | ||
| 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Front armrests | ||
| center | center | center |
| Front head restraints | ||
| adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt |
| Heated front seats | ||
| driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
| Rear seats | ||
| 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench |
| Rear head restraints | ||
| 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable |
| Seat trim | ||
| Alcantara simulated suede/leather | leather | leather |
Entertainment System
Base 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Wing 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Lip 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Radio | ||
| SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan |
| CD player | ||
| in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single |
| Speakers | ||
| 6 | 9 harman/kardon | 9 harman/kardon |
| Amplifier | ||
| 440W | 440W | 440W |
| Navigation system | ||
| yes with voice activation | yes with voice activation | yes with voice activation |
| 1st row LCD screen | ||
| 2 | 2 | 2 |
Safety and Security Features
Base 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Wing 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Lip 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Airbags, frontal | ||
| driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact | ||
| seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | ||
| curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Traction control | ||
| ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
| Height adjustable seatbelts | ||
| front | front | front |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | ||
| front | front | front |
| Headlights | ||
| LED low beam | LED low beam | LED low beam |
| Exterior light control | ||
| auto off | fully automatic | fully automatic |
| Remote keyless entry | ||
| keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Door locks | ||
| power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
| Airbags, knee protection | ||
| driver | driver | driver |
Mechanical Features
Base 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Wing 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Lip 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Engine | ||
| 2.5L H-4 | 2.5L H-4 | 2.5L H-4 |
| Engine - valvetrain | ||
| DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Brakes | ||
| Brembo 4-wheel disc | Brembo 4-wheel disc | Brembo 4-wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | ||
| 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive type | ||
| all wheel | all wheel | all wheel |
| Exhaust | ||
| stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | ||
| rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Suspension tuning | ||
| sport | sport | sport |
| Front suspension type | ||
| strut | strut | strut |
| Front shocks | ||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | ||
| coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | ||
| double wishbone | double wishbone | double wishbone |
| Rear shocks | ||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | ||
| coil | coil | coil |
| Transmission | ||
| 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD |
| Axle ratio | ||
| 3.90 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
| Turbocharger | ||
| intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo | intercooled turbo |
Other Specs
Base 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Wing 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Limited w/Lip 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Maximum towing capacity | ||
| 2500 lbs. | 2500 lbs. | 2500 lbs. |
