2008 Subaru WRX

Long story short, we loved our '07 Impreza WRX. It was practical, sporty and fun. So, how does the all-new WRX compare? Only one way to find out....

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2008 Subaru WRX

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Sep

01

Sep 1, 2009 | Subaru

So long, Subaru

We say goodbye to our long-term project WRX

Jan

19

Jan 19, 2009 | Subaru

Fresh Breath Never Felt So Good

A faster car made easy.

Apr

04

Apr 4, 2008 | Subaru

WRX-Evolution

The '08 WRX makes its competition debut and we start to get a feel for it.

Mar

07

Mar 7, 2008 | Subaru

Maybe progress isn't so bad after all

Initial impressions of our '08 WRX

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2008 Subaru WRX Specs

Body type:

Wagon

Country of origin:

Japan

Original price:

$24850

0-60 time:

5.6 seconds

Displacement:

2457cc

Stock horsepower:

224 bhp @ 5200 rpm

Torque:

226 lb.-ft @ 2800 rpm

Engine configuration:

Inline-4

Transmission:

5-speed manual

Drivetrain configuration:

All-wheel drive

Suspension:

Strut-type with lower L-arm (front)
Double wishbone (rear)

Brakes:

disc/disc

Body width:

68.5 in.

Curb weight:

3142 lbs.

Wheelbase:

103.1 in.

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