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    2012 Subaru WRX PREMIUM (AWD) Pricing and Spec

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    $19,400

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2012 Subaru WRX PREMIUM (AWD) is an all-wheel drive five-door hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 335th December 2011 classified as a MY12. The Subaru WRX is regarded as a 5d hatchback built in Japan with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $19,400.

    The Subaru WRX is an all-wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.5L TURBO 4 engine that has 195 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 343 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual. Subaru claims the WRX PREMIUM (AWD) uses 10.4L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 247g of CO2. It has a 60L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 577km per full tank.

    The Subaru WRX measures 1475mm (58.1 inches) in height, 4415mm (173.8 inches) in length, 1740mm (68.5 inches) in width with a 2620mm (103.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1395kg (3075.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The WRX PREMIUM (AWD) comes standard with 205/50 R17 front tyres and 205/50 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimitedkm warranty.

    The 2012 Subaru WRX PREMIUM (AWD) has a 155mm ground clearance with a 1200kg braked and 650kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 4.444.

    The Subaru WRX has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Eng Scuttle and the compliance plate is located on the Driver Side Inner Guard. An example VIN number would be similar to JF1GHEK%#8G000011.

    Best For
    Fun
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    unlimited km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Fuel Efficiency
    60 L577 km
    5D HATCHBACK
    petrol
    2.5L
    ALL WHEEL DRIVE
    5 MT
    5
    5

    Dimensions

    1475mm
    1740mm
    4415mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeTURBO MPFI
    Size (cc)2457
    Size (L)2.5L
    InductionTURBO 4
    CamshaftVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder16
    Power195kW
    Power RPM6000
    Torque343Nm
    Torque RPM4000
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio8.4

    Transmission5 SP MANUAL
    Final Gear Ratio4.444
    Suspension Front-
    Suspension Rear-
    Steering MechanismRACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED
    DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)10.4
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)0
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)0
    Tank Size (L)60
    Fuel TypePREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL
    e10 Compatibleunknown
    CO2 Combined247
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC
    Tyre Front205/50 R17
    Tyre Rear205/50 R17
    Front Rim Size7x17
    Rear Rim Size7x17

    Vehicle Height (mm)1475
    Vehicle Length (mm)4415
    Vehicle Width (mm)1740
    Ground Clearance (mm)155
    Wheelbase (mm)2620
    Turning Circle (m)10.6
    Unladen Weight (kg)1395
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)0
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)1920
    Track Front-
    Track Rear-
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)1200
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)650

    Compliance Plate LocationDriver Side Inner Guard
    Country Of OriginJAPAN
    Number of Doors5
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs10
    Service Interval Months6
    VIN LocationDriver Side Eng Scuttle
    VIN NumberJF1GHEK%#8G000011
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2012-10-31

    ANCAP Rating5
    Euro Air Pollution Standard-