2025 Subaru WRX Trims | Premium vs. Limited vs. GT vs. tS

Elevated performance capabilities and sporty style come together to make the 2025 Subaru WRX an exciting drive. Designed for thrill-seekers, the WRX adds an all-new tS trim for the 2025 model year that’s focused on enhanced handling and comes exclusively with Brembo® performance brakes and an STI-tuned suspension. For more details on the four 2025 Subaru WRX trim levels, continue reading this trims comparison put together by the team at McLaughlin Subaru in Moline, IL. You can also check out our review for a more detailed look at engine specs, exterior colors, accessories, and more. 

The new Subaru WRX is available now at our Subaru dealership near Davenport, IA. Have a look through our inventory and find your favorite model. Then, use our online form to schedule a test drive near Bettendorf, IA, and use our hours and directions to plan your visit. If you have questions for our team, you can give us a call at (309) 797-5654 or message us online. 

2025 Subaru WRX Premium 

Commit to control with the 2025 Subaru WRX Premium, which comes standard with a 271-horsepower engine, a fully synchronized six-speed manual transmission, and summer high-performance tires, as well as optimized interior features like standard heated front seats and cutting-edge technology. 

MPG: Up to 19 city/26 highway

AWD

• 2.4L SUBARU BOXER® four-cylinder engine
• 271 HP and 258 lb.-ft. of torque
• Fully synchronized six-speed manual transmission
• Summer high-performance tires
• 18-in. dark gray finish aluminum alloy wheels
• LED auto/off headlights and fog lights
• Halogen daytime running lights
• Front and rear underspoilers
• Trunk spoiler 
• Exhaust system with quad stainless-steel outlets
• Body color, heated power side mirrors
• Windshield wiper de-icer
• Premium black cloth seat upholstery with red front-seat stitching
• Heated front seats
• Six-way manually adjustable driver's seat
• Four-way manually adjustable front passenger's seat
• Performance-design front seats
• 60/40-split flat-folding rear seatbacks
• Leather-wrapped flat-bottomed steering wheel with red stitching
• Leather-wrapped shifter handle
• Aluminum alloy pedal covers
• Dual-zone automatic climate control system
• Six speakers
• Subaru 11.6-in. Multimedia Plus touchscreen
• Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
• SiriusXM Travel Link® capability
• HD Radio™
• Bluetooth®
• Keyless Access with push-button start
• Sport-design electroluminescent gauges
• USB-A and USB-C ports
• Electronic cruise control
• Brake assist
• Brake override system
• High beam assist 
• DriverFocus® distraction mitigation system
• Vehicle dynamics control with active torque vectoring
• Traction control system
• Rear vision camera
• EyeSight® driver assist technology
• Advanced adaptive cruise control with lane centering
• Pre-collision braking
• Lane departure and sway warning with lane keep assist
• MySubaru® Connected Services
• Automatic collision notification
• SOS emergency assistance
• Enhanced roadside assistance
• Stolen vehicle recovery, diagnostic, security, and remote services functions
• Keyless entry system
• Anti-theft security system
• Engine immobilizer

2025 Subaru WRX Limited 

The 2025 Subaru WRX Limited enhances your driving experience with sophisticated red interior accents, advanced tech systems, and a power glass moonroof. 

MPG: Up to 19 city/26 highway

AWD

Most Premium features, plus: 

• 18-in. black finish aluminum alloy wheels
• Steering responsive headlights
• Side mirrors with integrated turn signals
• Power tilt/sliding-glass moonroof
• Black Ultrasuede® seat upholstery with red seat bolsters
• Red interior accents
• Ten-way power-adjustable driver's seat with power-adjustable lumbar support
• 11-speaker Harman Kardon® premium audio system
• Subaru 11.6-in. Multimedia touchscreen with navigation
• SiriusXM Traffic® capability
• Blind-spot detection with lane change assist and rear cross-traffic alert

2025 Subaru WRX GT 

For heightened performance, RECARO®-design front seats, and an expanded digital gauge cluster, consider the 2025 Subaru WRX GT. 

MPG: Up to 18 city/25 highway

AWD

Most Limited features, plus: 

• Subaru performance transmission
• SI-DRIVE® engine performance management system
• Sport-tuned four-wheel independent suspension with electronically controlled dampers
• Drive mode select
• RECARO performance-design front seats
• Eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat with power-adjustable lumbar support
• 12.3-in. full digital gauge cluster
• Reverse automatic braking

2025 Subaru WRX tS

The new 2025 Subaru WRX tS (“tuned by STI”) trim is built for elevated ride handling and control. It features Brembo high-performance brakes with signature gold front and rear calipers and an STI-tuned suspension, as well as handsome black and blue accents. 

MPG: Up to 19 city/26 highway

AWD

Most Limited features, plus: 

• Brembo high-performance brakes with signature gold six-piston front and two-piston rear calipers
• SI-DRIVE engine performance management system
• STI-tuned four-wheel independent suspension with electronically controlled dampers
• Drive mode select
• 245/35 R19 Bridgestone Potenza S007 summer high-performance tires
• 19-in. satin gray finish aluminum alloy wheels
• Crystal Black Silica finish power side mirrors
• Black Ultrasuede seat upholstery with blue seat bolsters
• Blue interior accents
• RECARO performance-design front seats
• Eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat with power-adjustable lumbar support
• 12.3-in. full digital gauge cluster

2024 Subaru WRX Trims | Premium vs. Limited vs. TR vs. GT

Revolutionize the way you drive in the 2024 Subaru WRX. Designed to perform both on and off the racetrack, this Subaru car is a rally legend made to impress. There are five trim levels for this model year, each more sporty than the last. To find the features available with each WRX model, continue reading this trims comparison thoughtfully put together by the team at McLaughlin Subaru. You can also head over to our review for a more general overview of everything from engine specifications to exterior colors. 

Interested in seeing the 2024 Subaru WRX for yourself? Head over to our new inventory, select your favorite from among our current selection, and schedule a test drive at our dealership in Moline, IL. If you have any questions, you can get hold of our team by phone at (309) 726-4684 or through our online contact form. Our Quad Cities dealership is proud to serve various communities in the area, including Bettendorf, IA, and Davenport, IA. If you need assistance finding us, check our directions page. 

2024 Subaru WRX Base

Make your presence known in the 2024 Subaru WRX Base with the turbocharged four-cylinder engine, LED headlights, and summer-only performance tires. 

MPG: Up to 19 city/26 highway

AWD

• 2.4L turbocharged SUBARU BOXER® four-cylinder
• 271 HP and 258 lb.-ft. of torque
• Symmetrical AWD
• Fully-synchronized six-speed manual transmission
• 17-in. gray finish aluminum-alloy wheels
• Summer high-performance tires
• Exhaust system with quad stainless-steel outlets
• Body-color power side mirrors
• LED headlights
• Daytime running lights
• Rear vision camera
• High beam assist
• EyeSight® driver assist technology
• Advanced adaptive cruise control with lane centering
• Pre-collision braking
• Lane departure and sway warning with lane keep assist
• 11.6-in. display with STARLINK® Multimedia Plus
• Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
• SiriusXM Travel Link®
• AM/FM stereo
• HD Radio™
• Bluetooth®
• Six-speaker sound system
• Six-way manual driver's seat
• Four-way manual front passenger’s seat
• Performance-design front seats
• 60/40-split flat-folding rear seatbacks
• Leather-wrapped flat-bottomed steering wheel with red stitching
• Leather-wrapped shifter handle
• Cloth upholstery
• Dual-zone automatic climate control system

2024 Subaru WRX Premium

Stave off winter woes in the 2024 Subaru WRX Premium with heated side mirrors, a windshield wiper de-icer, and heated front seats. 

MPG: Up to 19 city/26 highway

AWD

Includes Base features, plus: 

• 18-in. dark gray finish aluminum-alloy wheels
• LED fog lights
• Trunk spoiler
• Heated side mirrors
• Windshield wiper de-icer
• Blind spot detection with lane change assist and rear cross-traffic alert
• Keyless access with push-button start
• Heated front seats
• Aluminum-alloy pedal covers

2024 Subaru WRX Limited

Enjoy a luxurious, curated atmosphere within the cabin of the 2024 Subaru WRX Limited.

MPG: Up to 19 city/26 highway

AWD

Includes Premium features, plus: 

• Steering responsive headlights
• Body-color power side mirrors with integrated turn signals
• 11.6-in. display with STARLINK® Multimedia Navigation
• 11-speaker Harman Kardon® premium audio system
• Power tilt/sliding-glass moonroof
• Ten-way power driver's seat
• Ultrasuede®-trimmed upholstery

2024 Subaru WRX TR

The penultimate 2024 Subaru WRX TR delivers everything from a Brembo® performance braking system to Recaro® performance-design front seats. 

MPG: Up to 19 city/26 highway

AWD

Includes Limited features, plus: 

• Brembo® performance braking system
• 19-in. satin gray finish aluminum-alloy wheels
• Recaro® performance-design front seats
• Eight-way power driver's seat

2024 Subaru WRX GT

Bring pavement-searing energy to your drive in the 2024 Subaru WRX GT, which includes SI-DRIVE®, Subaru performance transmission, and drive mode select. 

MPG: Up to 18 city/25 highway

AWD

Includes Limited features, plus: 

• Recaro performance-design front seats
• Subaru performance transmission
• SI-DRIVE® engine performance management system
• Drive mode select 
• 18-in. matte gray finish aluminum-alloy wheels
• Reverse automatic braking

2023 Subaru WRX Configurations | Moline, IL

If you’re a fan of motorsports ― or maybe you love the agility and responsiveness of a well-equipped, high-performance sports sedan ― check out the 2023 Subaru WRX. Inspired by the competitive nature of rally and desert racing and imagined through the knowledge collected by Subaru Motorsports USA, this “street legal” version of the WRX STI is designed to impress.

Learn about the 2023 WRX trims, find more information on our WRX review page, then plan a visit to check out the new 2023 Subaru WRX in person at McLaughlin Subaru in Moline, IL. The best way to experience a car like the WRX is to get behind the wheel and go, so search our WRX inventory to see what we currently have in stock and contact us at (309) 726-4684 or start a live chat message if you have any questions or would like to schedule a test drive.

Base

Beginning with the 2023 Subaru WRX Base trim, you’ll discover a long list of standard features to help make your riding experience everything you want it to be. Power is plentiful, too. The WRX Base is equipped with a potent turbo engine that provides a maximum boost pressure of 12 pounds per square inch (psi). With more air being forced into the engine, the increased pressure helps deliver more power.

MPG: 26 city/19 highway

AWD

• 2.4L DOHC turbocharged SUBARU BOXER® four-cylinder engine producing 271 HP and 248 lb.-ft. of torque
• Fully synchronized six-speed manual transmission
• Subaru symmetrical all-wheel drive (AWD) 
• Continuous AWD
• Sport-tuned four-wheel independent suspension 
• Available Subaru Performance Transmission
• Available SI-DRIVE engine performance management system
• Traction control system
• Vehicle dynamics control with active torque vectoring
• Brake assist
• Brake override system
• LED headlights with auto on/off
• High beam assist
• Daytime running lights
• Body-color power side mirrors
• 17-in. aluminum-alloy wheels with gray finish
• 235/45 R17 97W summer performance tires
• Front and rear under spoilers
• Rear bumper with integrated diffuser
• Exhaust system with quad stainless steel outlets
• Keyless entry system
• Analog speedometer, tachometer, coolant temperature and fuel gauges
• Sport-design electroluminescent gauges
• Full-sweeping gauge needles 
• Leather-wrapped, flat-bottom, three-spoke steering wheel with red stitching and controls
• Energy-absorbing, collapsible, tilt/telescoping steering column
• Leather-wrapped shifter handle
• STARLINK® Multimedia system with dual 7-in. displays
• Six-speaker audio system
• Center console with LED-illuminated storage tray and 12V power outlet
• Cloth upholstery
• Performance design front seats
• Whiplash-reducing features on front seats
• Six-way manually adjustable driver’s seat
• 60/40 split, flat-folding rear seatbacks
• Dual front USB input ports
• Rear vision camera
• Available EyeSight® driver assist technology

Premium

Among the features you’ll find on the 2023 Subaru WRX Premium trim is advanced connectivity through the multimedia system upgrade that includes a larger touchscreen display where you can get access to your favorite music, apps, podcasts and smartphone content.

MPG: 26 city/19 highway

Along with most Base trim features, find:

AWD

• Trunk spoiler
• 18-in. aluminum-alloy wheels with dark gray finish
• 245/40 R18 97Y summer performance tires
• LED fog lights
• Heated side mirrors
• Windshield wiper de-icer 
• Push-button start
• Aluminum-alloy pedal covers
• Heated front seats
• Dual-zone automatic climate control system
• STARLINK 11.6-in. Multimedia Plus system
• Dual rear USB charging ports
• STARLINK Safety and Security

Limited

Enjoy GPS navigation through the enhanced multimedia system offered with the 2023 Subaru WRX Limited. Sleek-looking seating material and a premium sound system are also included.

MPG: 26 city/19 highway

AWD

In addition to most Premium trim features, the Limited trim adds:

• Power tilt/sliding glass moonroof
• Steering responsive headlights
• 18-in. aluminum-alloy wheels with matte gray finish
• Body-color power side mirrors with integrated turn signals
• Ultrasuede®-trimmed upholstery
• Ten-way power-adjustable driver’s seat
• STARLINK Multimedia Navigation system with 11.6-in. display
• 504W Harman Kardon® premium audio system with 11 speakers
• Blind spot detection with lane change assist and rear cross-traffic alert

GT

More performance-enhancing features can be found on the 2023 Subaru WRX GT to help deliver a top-level driving experience with plenty of punch. For example, the Subaru Intelligent Drive (SI-DRIVE) engine performance management system features an intelligent mode that will gradually open the throttle to optimize fuel economy and deliver a smoother ride.

MPG: 25 city/19 highway

AWD

Along with most Limited trim features, the GT also includes:

• Subaru performance transmission with eight-speed manual mode and paddle shifters
• Drive mode select
• Variable torque distribution AWD
• Sport-tuned four-wheel independent suspension with electronically controlled dampers
• Recaro® performance design front seats
• EyeSight® driver assist technology
• Eight-way power-adjustable driver’s seat
• Reverse automatic braking