Subaru WRX STI (facelift 2018) 2.5 (300 Hp) AWD
Subaru WRX:
The Subaru WRX is an all-wheel drive sport compact car manufactured by the Japanese automaker Subaru, originally based on the Impreza created for the World Rally Championship in 1992. Subaru claimed the name WRX stands for "World Rally eXperimental". Starting with the 2015 models, the WRX lineup has been split from the Impreza, with a different body style that is not offered as an optional hatchback/wagon, being introduced as the separate Levorg model. The car is known for its striking blue shade, with gold alloy wheels, because of a sponsorship with a Singaporean cigarette manufacturer....(Read more on Wikipedia)
STI (facelift 2018) Overview:
Subaru WRX (STI (facelift 2018)). With 407 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1546 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.2 s). The top speed reaches 255 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 300 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 5.2 sec.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (460 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 10.9 L/100 km combined.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sedan (VA) (facelift 2017): 2017 - September, 2021).
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| Brand: | Subaru |
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| Model: | WRX |
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| Generation: | STI (facelift 2018) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.5 (300 Hp) AWD |
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| Start of production: | 2018 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 300 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 122.1 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 407 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | EJ257 More details about the engine EJ257 |
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| Engine displacement: | 2457 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Boxer |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
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| Coolant: | 7.7 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 99.5 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 79 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 8.2:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 15.1-15.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8.4-8.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 10.9-11.2 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.2 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.2 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 255 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.1 kg/Hp, 196.5 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.8 kg/Nm, 266.5 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.9 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1527-1566 |
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| Max. weight: | 2000 |
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| Max. roof load: | 80 kg |
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| Max load: | 434-473 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 460 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4595 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1795 mm mm [1mm less] |
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| Height: | 1475 mm mm [1mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2650 mm mm [1mm more] |
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| Front track: | 1530 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1540 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 135 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 245/35 R19 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8.5J x 19 ET 55 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Double wishbone |
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