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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Colour options vary depending on the body style. The sedan offers eight colour options while the Sportswagon offers the same range of colours except for Solar Orange.
Only available for the WRX Sedan:
Metallic paint is $690 in Queensland and $595 in all other states and territories. The Sport’s two-tone paint is $1190 in Queensland and $1095 elsewhere.
Pure White Pearl is standard on all models, with the following finishes optional:
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Type | ||
TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
2387 | 998 - 1373 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.4L | 1.4L, 1.2L, 1.0L | |
Induction | ||
FLAT TURBO 4 | TURBO 4, INLINE 4, TURBO 3 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 | 12 - 16 | |
Power | ||
202kW | 66kW - 103kW | |
Power RPM | ||
5600 | 5500 - 6000 | |
Torque | ||
350Nm | 120Nm - 230Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
2000 | 2500 - 4400 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
10.6 | 9.9 - 12.5 |