Subaru BRZ vs Subaru WRX Compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs at a glance.

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2019 Subaru BRZ Limited RWD
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New Car Pricing New listing price comparison and analysis.

2019 Subaru BRZ
Limited RWD
MSRP
$28,645
Invoice
$27,181
Average Price Paid
$26,770
194 listings nationwide

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2019 Subaru WRX
AWD
MSRP
$27,195
Invoice
$25,648
Average Price Paid
$25,442
449 listings nationwide

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Pricing Analysis Price analysis based on recent sales data applied to current trim without options.

2019 Subaru BRZ
Limited RWD
Fair Price
$27,782
Good Price
$26,578
Great Price
$25,890
2019 Subaru WRX
AWD
Fair Price
$26,355
Good Price
$24,982
Great Price
$24,197

Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2019 Subaru BRZ
Limited RWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$30,224
6 listings nationwide

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2019 Subaru WRX
AWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$28,044
66 listings nationwide
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7 GOOD deals

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2019 Subaru BRZ
Limited RWD
Kyree Williams Preview:

The Subaru BRZ hit the scene for 2013 as an entry-level sports coupe that valued balance and good handling over speed. In its seven-year tenure, it has maintained that position, gettin...

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2019 Subaru WRX
AWD
Andrew Newton Preview:

For almost two decades, the Subaru WRX has been one of the most well-rounded sedans on the market, offering plenty of speed, all-wheel-drive practicality, reliability, and customizabil...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2019 Subaru BRZ
Limited RWD
5
writes:
The car does not live up to expectations. It is underpowered and does not give you the feeling of response. ...
Handling Ranked 2019 Toyota 86 better.
"The Subaru has terrible understeer"
Would Buy Ranked 2019 Toyota 86 better.
"The Subaru disapoints in many areas."
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2019 Subaru WRX
AWD
50
writes:
Power was good, handling was exceptional. Rev hang is terrible. Torque is readily available low and mid where ...
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Specs

2019 Subaru BRZ
Limited RWD
2019 Subaru WRX
AWD
Powertrain 6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
RWD
RWD
AWD
Fuel Economy, City
21 MPG
24 MPG
21 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
29 MPG
33 MPG
27 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 13.2 gal 15.9 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
205 hp @ 7,000 RPM
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268 hp @ 5,600 RPM
Torque
156 lb-ft @ 6,400 RPM
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258 lb-ft @ 2,000 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
12.5:1
10.6:1
Displacement
2,000 cc
2,000 cc
2,000 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.39 in x 3.39 in
3.39 in x 3.39 in
3.39 in x 3.39 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Optional
Driver Airbag Standard Optional
Passenger Airbag Standard Optional
Front Side Airbags Standard Optional
Curtain Airbags Standard Optional
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Driver 4 stars --
Front Crash Passenger 4 stars --
Comfort and Convenience
Leather Seats Standard --
Air Conditioning Standard Optional
CD Player Standard Optional
Radio Standard Optional
Power Windows Standard Optional
Power Door Locks Standard Optional
Driver Power Seats -- Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 4 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 41.9 in 43.3 in
Back Legroom 29.9 in 35.4 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 6.9 cu ft 12 cu ft
Maximum Payload 884 lbs 1,115 lbs
Exterior
Length 166.7 in 180.9 in
Width 69.9 in 78.9 in
Height 52 in 58.1 in
Wheelbase 101.2 in 104.3 in

Available Options

2019 Subaru BRZ
Limited RWD

Exterior Colors

  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Dark Gray Metallic
  • Ice Silver Metallic
  • Pure Red
  • WR Blue Pearl

Option Packages

  • Performance Package
  • Popular Package #1
  • Popular Package #2
  • STI Short Throw Shifter
2019 Subaru WRX
AWD

Exterior Colors

  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Dark Gray Metallic
  • Ice Silver Metallic
  • Lapis Blue Pearl
  • Pure Red
  • WR Blue Pearl

Option Packages

  • Popular Package #1
  • Popular Package #3
  • Popular Package #3 (IZT)
  • STI Performance Exhaust System (WRX)
  • WRX Short Throw Shifter Package
  • WRX Sport Package

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