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2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4
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Subaru WRX Premium (2012) price & specs
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Overview
The 2012 Subaru WRX Premium is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th October 2008. The Subaru WRX is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Japan with prices starting at $43,990 before on-road costs.
This Subaru WRX is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine that has 195 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 343 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Subaru claims the WRX Premium uses 10.4L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 247g of CO2. It has a 60L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 577km per full tank
The Subaru WRX measures 1475mm (58.1 inches) in height, 4415mm (173.8 inches) in length, 1795mm (70.7 inches) in width with a 2620mm (103.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1470kg (3240.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The WRX Premium comes standard with 235/45 R17 front tyres and 235/45 R17 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2012 Subaru WRX Premium has a 155mm ground clearance with a 1200kg braked and 650kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
132.2 - 134.48 kW/t
52.12 kW/t
164.34 kW/t
Boot Space
301 - 420 litres
250 litres
505 litres
Fuel Efficiency
10.4 L/100km
3.8 L/100km
10.4 L/100km
Vehicle Range
576 km
170 km
1,447 km
Price
$39,990 - $43,990
$21,990
$74,500
Warranty (Years)
3 years
2 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 4 years
1 year
4 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Braked Towing Capacity
1,200 kg
1,000 kg
1,800 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
155 mm
98 mm
160 mm
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Dimensions
4,415 mm
1,795 mm
1,475 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,415 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,795 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,620 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,800 mm |
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