History of the WRX | Bensenville, IL

The Subaru WRX has been one of them most popular, sporty cars on the market since it was first released in 1992. For an affordable price, the Subaru WRX offers all of the luxury and performance of a top-notch sports sedan.

The latest edition of this classic model, the 2016 Subaru WRX, comes with a 2.0-liter turbocharged Subaru Boxer 4-cylinder engine and gets up to 27 mpg on the highway and 20 mpg in the city - all for a starting MSRP of $26,595

And with the Subaru WRX's impressive history, you know it won't disappoint:

• 1992 - The WRX Type RA premieres in Japan, replacing the Subaru Loyale.
• 1993 - The Impreza 555 Group A rally racer impresses at the World Rally Championship.
• 1994 - The WRX STI Version 1 is released, with tons of upgrades including carbon-fiber strut tower bars and uprated intercooling.
• 1997 - The 1997 Subaru WRX SportWagon makes the WRX the perfect family vehicle, adding seating and cargo space.
• 1998 - The WRX STI 22B is built to commemorate Subaru's 40^th
• 2002 - The USDM WRX premieres as one of the first turbocharged cars offered in the United States.
• 2011 - The STI Cosworth CS400 is built, able to go from zero to 60 mph in just 3.5 seconds.
• 2013 - Subaru honors the WRX with the WRX Special Edition, adding some orange flare to the lineup.
• Today - The 2016 Subaru WRX is one of the hottest sports sedans on the road, ideal for both family and solo drivers.

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