Overview
The 2013 Subaru WRX Base is a four-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th October 2008. The Subaru WRX is regarded as a small car built in Japan with prices starting at $39,990 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 Base 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 1470mm (57.9 inches) in height, 4580mm (180.3 inches) in length, 1795mm (70.7 inches) in width with a 2620mm (103.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1455kg (3207.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The WRX Base comes standard with 235/45 R17 front tyres and 235/45 R17 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Horizontal |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2457 |
| Size (L) | 2.5L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 195kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 343Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Leather Covered |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 10.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 60 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 247 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 235/45 R17 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/45 R17 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1470 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4580 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1795 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 155 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2620 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1455 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front (mm) | 1530 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1540 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 12500 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2013-09-16 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |