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2021 Subaru WRX Base

Sedan · 268 hp · 23 mpg combined

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$27,495Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which WRX is right for you?

Three trims, $27,495 to $32,095. Tap one to open it.

$27,495This trimBase268 hp $30,045+$2,550Premium268 hp $32,095+$4,600Limited268 hp

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The numbers.

One configuration: all-wheel drive, 6-speed manual.

268hp2.0L four-cylinder turbo

258lb-ftTorque

23mpgCombined · 20 city · 27 highway

AWD6-speed manual

5Seats

12 cu ftCargo volume

3,294 lbsCurb weight

Paint and trim.

1 interior

Carbon Black Checkered

Cloth.

7 factory paints

Magnetite Gray Metallic
Crystal White Pearl
Pure Red
WR Blue Pearl
Ice Silver Metallic
Lapis Blue Pearl
Crystal Black Silica

Safety and recalls

1 recall campaign on file.

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Overall5out of 5 stars

Frontal5out of 5 stars

Side—Not rated

Rollover5out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2021 WRX.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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