Compare 2018 Subaru WRX STI specifications by trim levels

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WRX STI is a 5-seat Performance from Subaru, which first hit the market back in 2015.

With the price tag ranging from $36,095 to $40,895, the Subaru WRX STI faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like FIAT 500c, Ford Focus ST, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Nissan 370Z.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

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 22 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 2018 Subaru WRX STI

  • Fuel Tank: 15.9 gal

  • Wheelbase: 104.3 in

  • MPG: 17 city/22 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 4.8 sec

  • Ground clearance: 4.9 in

  • Engine: 2.5L H-4

  • Towing capacity: 2500 lbs

  • Curb: 3391 lbs

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 180.9 x 70.7 x 58.1



2018 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

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Performance

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Engine 2.5L H-4 DOHC

    • Horsepower 305 hp @ 1930

    • Torque 290 lb-ft. @ 4,000

    • Charge system intercooled turbo

    • Transmission 6-spd man w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 4.7 - 4.8 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 13.2 - 13.3 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 180.9 in

    • Width 70.7 in

    • Height 58.1 in

    • Wheelbase 104.3 in

    • Curb Weight 3391 lbs

    • GVWR 4409 lbs

    • Towing capacity 2500 lbs

    • Ground clearance 4.9 in

    • Turning radius 18 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Luggage capacity 12 ft

    • Cargo capacity 12 cu.ft

    • Seats 5

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 15.9 gal

    • City 17 mpg

    • Combined 20 mpg

    • Highway 22 mpg

    • Highway range 349.8 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Basic Warranty 36/36,000 mths/miles



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 hp 305 hp 305 hp
Torque
290 lb-ft. 290 lb-ft. 290 lb-ft.
Curb weight
3391 lbs 3455 lbs 3441 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4409 lbs 4409 lbs 4409 lbs
Wheelbase
104.3 in 104.3 in 104.3 in
Turning radius
18.0 '' 18.0 '' 18.0 ''
Ground clearance
4.9 in 4.9 in 4.9 in
Front legroom
43.3 in 43.3 in 43.3 in
Rear legroom
35.4 in 35.4 in 35.4 in
Front headroom
40 in 37 in 37 in
Rear headroom
37 in 37 in 37 in
Front hip room
52 in 52 in 52 in
Rear hip room
53 in 53 in 53 in
Front shoulder room
56 in 56 in 56 in
Rear shoulder room
54 in 54 in 54 in
Fuel tank
15.9 gal. 15.9 gal. 15.9 gal.

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
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
day-night day-night day-night
Fuel door release
mechanical mechanical mechanical
Remote trunk release
power power power
Seatback storage pockets
1 2 2
Steering wheel material
leather leather leather

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
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler
wing wing lip
Wheels
19 painted aluminum 19 painted aluminum 19 painted aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
compact steel compact steel compact steel

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 5 5
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
Navigation system
yes with voice activation yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
3 3 3

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
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front front front
Headlights
LED low/high beam LED low/high beam LED low/high beam
Exterior light control
fully automatic 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
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 drive all-wheel drive all-wheel drive
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

Luggage capacity
12.0 cu.ft. 12.0 cu.ft. 12.0 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity
12.0 cu.ft. 12.0 cu.ft. 12.0 cu.ft.
Base engine size
2.5 liters 2.5 liters 2.5 liters
Base engine type
H-4 H-4 H-4
Horsepower rpm
6,000 6,000 6,000
Torque rpm
4,000 4,000 4,000
EPA mileage estimates
17 City / 22 Hwy 17 City / 22 Hwy 17 City / 22 Hwy
Lighting - map lights
front front front
Lighting - dome light
fade fade fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Height adjustable safety belts
front front front
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)
60/60,000 60/60,000 60/60,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)
60/unlimited 60/unlimited 60/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)
36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000
Tires
P245/35WR19.0 BSW performance P245/35WR19.0 BSW performance P245/35WR19.0 BSW performance
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent
Bodyside moldings
body-colored body-colored body-colored