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2023 Subaru WRX trim levels explained

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AWD$30,605Manual AWD$30,605CVT AWD$32,455Premium AWD$33,105Premium Manual AWD$33,105Premium CVT AWD$35,155Limited AWD$37,495Limited Manual AWD$37,495Limited CVT AWD$39,745GT AWD$43,395GT CVT AWD$43,395
11 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 11 trims

2023 Subaru WRX trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
AWD$30,605$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWD6-speed manual22 mpg5
Manual AWD$30,605$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWD6-speed manual22 mpg5
CVT AWD$32,455$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWDCVT21 mpg5
Premium AWD$33,105$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWD6-speed manual22 mpg5
Premium Manual AWD$33,105$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWD6-speed manual22 mpg5
Premium CVT AWD$35,155$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWDCVT21 mpg5
Limited AWD$37,495$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWD6-speed manual22 mpg5
Limited Manual AWD$37,495$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWD6-speed manual22 mpg5
Limited CVT AWD$39,745$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWDCVT21 mpg5
GT AWD$43,395$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWDN/A21 mpg5
GT CVT AWD$43,395$1,0202.4L 4cyl271 hpAWDCVT21 mpg5

What changes at each step

  1. Manual to CVT: +$1,850

    Manual AWD $30,605 to CVT AWD $32,455.

    • MPG: 22 mpg to 21 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  2. CVT to Premium: +$650

    CVT AWD $32,455 to Premium AWD $33,105.

    • MPG: 21 mpg to 22 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  3. Premium Manual to Premium CVT: +$2,050

    Premium Manual AWD $33,105 to Premium CVT AWD $35,155.

    • MPG: 22 mpg to 21 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  4. Premium CVT to Limited: +$2,340

    Premium CVT AWD $35,155 to Limited AWD $37,495.

    • MPG: 21 mpg to 22 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  5. Limited Manual to Limited CVT: +$2,250

    Limited Manual AWD $37,495 to Limited CVT AWD $39,745.

    • MPG: 22 mpg to 21 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  6. Limited CVT to GT: +$3,650

    Limited CVT AWD $39,745 to GT AWD $43,395.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Premium AWD, $33,105.
  • Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: Limited AWD, $37,495.
  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: AWD, $30,605.
  • Cheapest trim with navigation: Limited AWD, $37,495.
  • Cheapest trim with premium audio: Limited AWD, $37,495. Optional from Premium AWD, $33,105.
  • Remote start: optional from AWD, $30,605.
  • Not on any trim: leather seats, a heated steering wheel, a 360 camera, a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

2023 Subaru WRX: features by trim
FeatureAWDPremium AWDLimited AWDGT AWD
Leather seatsNNNN
Heated front seatsNSSS
Heated steering wheelNNNN
360 cameraNNNN
Blind spot warningNNSS
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSSSS
Power liftgate or trunkNNNN
Third rowNNNN
NavigationNNSS
Premium audioNOSS
Remote startONNN
Heated rear seatsNNNN
Panoramic roofNNNN

No equipment data for 7 trims.

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: every trim.
  • The most hp: every trim, 271 hp.
  • The best mpg: AWD, 22 mpg, $30,605.

New for 2023

Compared with 2022. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: none.
  • Dropped: none.
  • Carried over with a price: 11 trims. Median change: +$1,000.
Price change by trim, 2022 to 2023
Trim20222023Change
AWD$29,605$30,605+$1,000
Manual AWD$29,605$30,605+$1,000
CVT AWD$31,455$32,455+$1,000
Premium AWD$32,105$33,105+$1,000
Premium Manual AWD$32,105$33,105+$1,000
Premium CVT AWD$34,155$35,155+$1,000
Limited AWD$36,495$37,495+$1,000
Limited Manual AWD$36,495$37,495+$1,000
Limited CVT AWD$38,745$39,745+$1,000
GT AWD$42,395$43,395+$1,000
GT CVT AWD$42,395$43,395+$1,000

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked