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2018 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2018 Subaru WRX?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2018 SUBARU WRX TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Sedan | 2L | 23 | 268 | 5 | $26,995 | MyCar Score™67.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | Sedan | 2L | 23 | 268 | 5 | $29,295 | MyCar Score™66.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | Sedan | 2L | 23 | 268 | 5 | $31,595 | MyCar Score™66.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | Sedan | 2L | 21 | 268 | 5 | $30,495 | MyCar Score™66 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | Sedan | 2L | 21 | 268 | 5 | $32,795 | MyCar Score™65.4 | Look Up VIN |
| STI | Sedan | 2.5L | 19 | 305 | 5 | $36,095 | MyCar Score™65.1 | Look Up VIN |
| STI Limited | Sedan | 2.5L | 19 | 305 | 5 | $40,895 | MyCar Score™64.6 | Look Up VIN |
| STI Limited | Sedan | 2.5L | 19 | 305 | 5 | $40,895 | MyCar Score™64.6 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
19–23 MPG
HP Range
268–305 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (recommended)
Drive Type
all wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2018 WRX trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
180.9 in
Width
70.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.8 in
Front Legroom
43.3 in
Rear Headroom
37.1 in
Rear Legroom
35.4 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
12 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,272 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2018 Subaru WRX 4 DR AWD
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.1″
Rear legroom: 35.4″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
12 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
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Common Questions
2018 SUBARU WRX FAQ
How many recalls does a 2018 Subaru WRX have?▾
The 2018 Subaru WRX has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2018 Subaru WRX?▾
The 2018 Subaru WRX gets 19–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2018 Subaru WRX trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 67.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2018 Subaru WRX a good used car?▾
The 2018 Subaru WRX has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2018 Subaru WRX cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2018 Subaru WRX ranged from $26,995 to $40,895. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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