Does Subaru WRX need premium?
Fuel Requirement Premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane) required. 93 octane recommended for maximum performance (WRX STI). Steering Electric power-assisted quick ratio rack-and-pinion. Ratio: 14.3:1 (14.4:1 for models equipped with 18-inch wheels).
Does the 2014 WRX have a turbo?
Powertrain: We’ve already confirmed that the 2014 WRX will be powered by a new, turbocharged 2.0-liter boxer four; the engine will of course spin all four wheels.
Is a 2014 WRX fast?
Drivetrain, Suspension and Brakes
| Engine | 2.0-liter Turbocharged 16-valve H-4 With DOHC And CVVT |
|---|---|
| Power | 305 horsepower |
| Torque | 290 pound-feet |
| 0-60 mph | 4.7 seconds, est |
| Top Speed | 155 mph |
Is the 2014 WRX reliable?
Good, safe car overall. Overall it is a good car. Safe, reliable and good gas mileage when it’s driven sensibly. I get over 31mpg from a sportier car. Subaru is known for their safety and it doesn’t lack on the WRX.
Can you put regular gas in a WRX?
For the WRX it says to use “premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 AKI or higher. If premium unleaded gasoline is not available, regular unleaded gasoline with octane rating of 87 AKI or higher may be temporarily used.”
What kind of engine does the 2014 Subaru WRX have?
The WRX’s new turbo 2.0-litre four is the same tart performer that’s in the 2014 Subaru Forester XT. There’s nothing not to love, except perhaps the warm blast of forced-induction noise with anything more than a hair of throttle.
Is the Subaru WRX still an all wheel drive car?
Here’s the truth. The WRX is still a certifiable blast — a whizzy, turbocharged, all-wheel-driver. It’s still the plasticky Ziploc slider that forms an airtight lock between the road and the sky. The WRX’s new turbo 2.0-litre four is the same tart performer that’s in the 2014 Subaru Forester XT.
What’s the top speed of a Subaru WRX?
All told here, the CVT-equipped WRX in its most aggressive mode can reach 100km/h in about 6 seconds. It also has a different all-wheel-drive system, one with a planetary-gear center diff and a 45:55 torque bias, and linkage to the WRX’s steering and yaw sensors to change torque split.
How does sport mode work on a Subaru WRX?
In Sport mode, the throttle response quickens — and when the lever’s moved to Manual, it actuates a program that uses paddles to act like a six-speed automatic. It will snap into that mode any time throttle use goes higher than 40 per cent, too. But Sport Sharp mode feels most convincingly like a good dual-clutch transmission.