Subaru WRX & WRX STI Brochures 2017 WRX & WRX STI Brochure | Page 14

WRX / WRX STI PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGY 2.0-LITRE DIRECT INJECTION TURBO SUBARU BOXER® ENGINE WRX DEVELOPMENT 2.5-LITRE DOHC TURBO SUBARU BOXER® ENGINE MAX OUTPUT: 268 hp @ 5600 rpm MAX OUTPUT: 305 hp @ 6000 rpm MAX TORQUE: 258 lb-ft @ 2000-5200 rpm MAX TORQUE: 290 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm STI The engine of the WRX gives you more of Few motors have the same reputation for pure excitement on any road everything. More efficiency—advanced direct as the 2.5-litre turbo of the WRX STI. It flawlessly fuses raw power with injection technology extracts power from every total poise as its turbo spools almost instantaneously and unleashes last drop of fuel, giving the WRX surprisingly power for intense acceleration. Proven over the years, its performance good fuel economy. More power—peak torque comes on more has been made only more thrilling. quickly for responsiveness that is easily accessible in any driving environment. More enjoyment—with the WRX, you can enjoy highperformance without the costs of high fuel consumption. 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION Subaru WRX WRX STI Subaru WRX STI SPORT LINEARTRONIC™ TRANSMISSION Sport Lineartronic™ WRX Paddle Shifters With its short-throw, smooth and direct action, and leather-wrapped The efficiency-enhancing Sport Lineartronic™ Transmission keeps the shift knob, shifting the 6-speed manual transmission lets you savour engine in the perfect rev range to minimize fuel consumption. Paddle every sweep of the glowing red tachometer needle. And the 6-speed shifters provide a manual mode with 6 steps when SI-DRIVE is placed in manual transmission equipped with DCCD in the WRX STI features Intelligent or Sport Mode, and 8 when you put it in Sport Sharp. It’s also close-ratio gearing, ratcheting up its performance potential even further. paired with Variable Torque Distribution (VTD) AWD, which distributes the engine’s torque to all four wheels, while focusing on the rear wheels for a sporty feel. 14