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Does the 2022 Subaru WRX need premium gas?

Yes. Premium.

$327extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Convertibles100%Coupes96%Sedans63%Wagons60%SUVs50%Hatchbacks22%Trucks6%Minivans0%
301 models (2022). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2022 Subaru WRX: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
AWD2.4L 4cylPremium22$1,745$2,073
Manual AWD2.4L 4cylPremium22$1,745$2,073
CVT AWD2.4L 4cylPremium21$1,829$2,171
Premium AWD2.4L 4cylPremium22$1,745$2,073
Premium Manual AWD2.4L 4cylPremium22$1,745$2,073
Premium CVT AWD2.4L 4cylPremium21$1,829$2,171
Limited AWD2.4L 4cylPremium22$1,745$2,073
Limited Manual AWD2.4L 4cylPremium22$1,745$2,073
Limited CVT AWD2.4L 4cylPremium21$1,829$2,171
GT AWD2.4L 4cylPremium21$1,829$2,171
GT CVT AWD2.4L 4cylPremium21$1,829$2,171

Rivals

2022 Subaru WRX and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2022 Subaru WRXAWDPremium
2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLIAutobahn FWDRegular
2022 Volkswagen PassatSE FWDRegular
2022 Acura ILXFWDPremium
2022 Hyundai Elantra NN FWDPremium
2022 Dodge ChargerSXT RWDRegular
2022 Honda AccordLX FWDRegular

What this cannot tell you

Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.

Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.

How values are checked