Subaru Team Reveals More Details For the Almighty WRX STI
Subaru of America, Inc. announced details for the 2017 WRX an WRX STI models. As you might know, these sweeties caught our eye with the outstanding safety features, refined drivetrain system and distinctive exterior styling.
Offered in Standard, Premium and Limited trim levels, the vehicles receive tons of additions for the new season year. So, let's waste no more time and see what is going on here.
Drivetrain system
With the powerful 268hp (197kW) 2.0-liter direct injection turbo BOXER power unit, paired to a six-speed manual gearbox and the advanced Symmetrical All Wheel Drive, the rally-based WRX promises excellent performance rates and one of a kind driving experience.
Safety features
2017 Subaru WRX offers the aid of EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, one of the best-rated crash prevention systems today. Incorporating Adaptive Cruise Control, Pre-Collision Braking and Lane Departure Warning, the whole suite makes 2017 WRX incredibly reliable and comfortable machine.
Interior equipment
The Standard WRX offers the aid of SUBARU STARLINK 6.2-inch Multimedia system that includes today's most in-demand technologies as 6.2-inch multi-function touch screen, AM/FM stereo, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, HD Radio, SUBARU STARLINK connectivity and many more.
Furthermore, the top-of-line Limited trim offers leather-trimmed upholstery, 8-way power driver's seat and Welcome Lightning, along with LED low-beam headlights for enhanced visibility and distinctive looks. Sweet.
2017 Subaru WRX STI: Power and Passion
WRX STI is geared with the well-known 305hp (224kW) 2.5-liter turbocharged BOXER power unit, low profile trunk spoiler and a large signature wing.
WRX STI Limited also includes leather-trimmed upholstery, 8-way power seat and a moonroof. Blind Spot Detection and Rear Cross Traffic Alert systems are included, along with Keyless Access and Push Button Start with PIN Code Access.
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In terms of performance, the WRX STI features a rally-bred power unit and a Multi-Mode Driver Controlled Center Differential Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system. Also included in the standard pack are the Active Torque Vectoring, Multi-Mode Vehicle Dynamics Control and Brembo Performance Brake System.
The STI is especially equipped with a reinforced 6-speed manual gearbox and flat-bottom leather-wrapped tilt/telescoping steering wheel. Other goodies include Subaru Intelligent Drive power management system, along with the advanced SI-DRIVE mode.
Source: Subaru