The 2026 Subaru WRX starts at $32,495 with 271 hp, standard AWD, and a six-speed manual, with prices down across the board from outgoing models.

But WRX buyers won't be sold on price or "premium" positioning. And it's a safe bet they won't be sold on styling. This is a ...

If you’re in the market for an all-wheel drive hatchback with 300 horsepower and an extensive track pedigree, you’re probably looking for a Subaru WRX STI. Hope you know how to drive a stick, though, ...

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Like clockwork, every new Subaru WRX generation is met with criticism, only for Subaru to respond by adding subsequent trim(s) that supposedly make good on the newest vehicle’s disappointments. The ...

Aging, after a certain point, is a process of slowing down, synapsis engaging more like a well-chilled jar of honey flows. While we remember faster earlier times, if we’re honest with ourselves ...

The manual take rate of the Subaru WRX beats that of even the Porsche 911 GT3 Touring. Toyota recently said it believes 80% of US GR Corolla buyers will go with the stick shift. Subaru made the ...

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Subaru is bringing back the base model WRX for 2026 as it looks to stop sales from falling off a cliff.

Admittedly, I did not know who the short, skinny dude with the grey-flecked beard was. I certainly thought it was a joke when I said “Scott who?” and the man in the Subaru shirt said “Speed.” I guess ...