Subaru Impreza WRX release under the name of sport coupe

Subaru company maximally distant from each other car next-generation Impreza WRX and modifications of the WRX STI, which will become independent models. So, after three years the market will sport coupe called the Subaru WRX, whose exterior design and technical stuffing will be radically different from the usual "Impreza." On it informs edition Motor Trend, citing its own sources within the Japanese company.


It is expected that the basic version of the Subaru WRX sedan will be powered by a 1.6-liter turbocharged oppozitnikom capacity of about 270 horsepower. For the model will also be offered "charged" with an engine modification STI, developing about 304 horsepower.

Subaru company management is considering that the new WRX will participate in the Japanese rally championships, "dzhimhane" and possibly Touring Car Championship WTCC. In addition, it is possible that the Japanese brand will return to its factory team in the World Rally Championship.

According to preliminary data, the cost of Subaru WRX sedan in the U.S. is about 26-29 thousand dollars.