Six Star Magazine Six Star Magazine Winter 2008/2009 | Page 19

IMPREZA WRX STI & WRX STI SPORT-TECH PACKAGE Award-winning† high-pressure turbocharged SUBARU BOXER powerplant (305 hp, 290 lb-ft of torque) Untouchable performance and ultimate control provided by a short-throw 6-speed manual transmission, multi-mode Driver Controlled Centre Differential (DCCD), multi-mode Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) and helical front and TORSEN® rear limited-slip differentials 18” alloy wheels with Dunlop summer performance tires Xenon High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights (low beam) Available features like Bluetooth® hands-free connectivity, GPS DVD-based navigation or DVD entertainment systems †The 2.5 litre SUBARU BOXER turbo engine was voted Best 2.0- to 2.5-litre engine in the International Engine of the Year Awards 2008, presented by Engine Technology International Magazine choose the Manual mode, which allows for six different centre differential lock settings. But the blood-pumping aspects of the Subaru WRX STI don’t end there. The standard equipment list is augmented by TORSEN® rear and helical front limited-slip differentials, Brembo® high-performance brakes, Dunlop summer performance tires and 18-inch, 5-spoke gun metal grey wheels. And to make the STI a virtual carbon copy of the out-and-out rally car, the ground effects body kit, rear diffuser, quad-tip exhaust and large roof-line rear spoiler are also standard. The optional Sport-tech Package delivers as the name promises – more sport and more technology. The contents of this package include a power moonroof, Bluetooth® connectivity, DVD entertainment system, navigation system, a free 3-month trial subscription to SIRIUS® Satellite Radio and 18-inch, 18-spoke BBS forged aluminum alloy wheels. For ultimate all-road performance, there’s no doubt about it – the Subaru WRX STI is an absolute winner. There’s a reason why the STI has become a legend among driving fanatics and the 2009 edition of this adrenaline-fuelled car simply adds to that legend. Officially Licensed STI Merchandise Built upon a World Rally Championship (WRC) heritage, the Impreza WRX STI is for the performance driver at heart. It will make you feel like you’re tearing up the track, even when just driving down the street. The STI line of merchandise, part of the Subaru Symmetry line of products, is designed to appeal to the most serious driving enthusiasts. Drop by your local Subaru Dealer to get in gear with Subaru Symmetry today!