The new WRX is yet another example of how Subaru continuously pushes the envelope on what we should expect from our cars. With its crisp styling, versatile performance capabilities, and dedication to safety apparent, the new model delivers a wholly satisfying ride. The best place to get a look at the new Subaru WRX is at our dealership, but you can get all the details in this model overview.
The 2026 Subaru WRX: Features and Specs
Performance
Impressive fuel efficiency and exciting power capabilities are just two of the reasons that driving this new car from Subaru is so much fun. With its 2.4-liter direct-injection turbocharged SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder engine delivering impressive horsepower, along with an estimated fuel efficiency of 19 city/26 highway/22 combined MPG, the WRX subverts all expectations. While the numbers quoted from the WRX's powertrain and fuel economy are undoubtedly impressive, it's hard to quantify just how smooth this car drives on the open road. The following list has more exciting specs and features available on this model:
- Brake Assist
- 2.4-liter direct-injection turbocharged SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder
- Brake Override System
Technology
Everyone knows that, in this day and age, staying connected is key — luckily the engineers at Subaru clearly understood this when designing the 2026 WRX. The newest model is available with the latest safety innovations from Subaru, which will help you watch the road and cover your blind spots. The new WRX also lets you stay connected wherever you are thanks to its easy to use and entertaining infotainment system. You can find even more tech features for the WRX, such as:
- Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) with Active Torque Vectoring
- DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System
- Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
Design
You need look no further than the new WRX to find a car that delivers a tremendous amount of practical value using design elements that are both modest and stylish. The sporty and assertive exterior puts an eye-catching attraction in your driveway. The quality materials and upscale, mature design of the WRX's interior only sweetens the deal. Other features that can modify the design of this model include:
- Ultrasuede®- and leather-trimmed upholstery
- 60/40-split flat-folding rear seatbacks
- Rear bumper with integrated diffuser
Experience the 2026 Subaru WRX near Raleigh, NC
You’ll find the 2026 WRX in our showroom at Johnson Subaru of Cary. We feature this car and many more in our inventory of new Subaru cars for sale near Raleigh, NC. Consult our new Subaru specials, and then schedule your test drive today.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Subaru WRX . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.
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