The Subaru WRX: An Impressive Blend of Performance and Comfort

Many drivers around Cathedral City want cars that offer exceptional performance at a reasonable price. The Subaru WRX is one of these cars, and most certainly, one of the best in our new inventory. It provides outstanding performance and comfort for its price and also fitted with new technology for fuel efficiency and emission control. We here at Palm Springs Subaru are excited about the upcoming Subaru WRX. We are pleased to take you through the WRX features and new technology available.

Interior

The WRX sedan is more spacious than it looks. It comes with 12 cubic feet of cargo space in the trunks and rear seats that fold down to provide more space. The rear seats have 60/40-split down, allowing them to be folded when needed. The Series White standard Recaro seats are very comfortable and supportive. The impressive interior extends to the onboard technology comes with a standard 6.5-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto integration, all-access radio, and STARLINK multimedia. It also offers optional features such as a navigation system that is activated by voice and a seven-inch touchscreen.

The charging ports inside the car are more than adequate. The WRX offers a 12-Volt outlet upfront, another at the center console, and two USB-A outlets. The Subaru WRX also features a Harman Kardon premium audio system that produces superior high sound output around Palm Desert. It also offers a powerful amplifier to create high-quality audio via the vehicle's nine-speaker sound system. This system is standard on WRX STI Limited and available on WRX Limited.

Excellent Performance and Safety

The biggest strength for the WRX is its unique performance capability. The Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive creates uniform weight distribution, improving stability and performance, and ultimately giving the driver confidence to speed and corner without skidding. The WRX has a high-performance suspension that features stiff springs and shock absorbing dampers and anti-sway bars.

The WRX is installed with dynamic vehicle control and active torque control that reduces understeering and sharpens the cornering response around Indio. It also comes with electric power steering that enables more comfortable and accurate turning, as well as lower control arms, which are made of aluminum. These features combine wonderfully to reduce shock hence providing a smooth ride.

The Subaru WRX is powered by a 2.0-liter 268-horsepower direct-injection turbocharged engine that produces 258 pound-feet of torque. The turbocharger delivers 15.9 psi of maximum boost, which provides unmatched acceleration.The WRX also offers a performance package usually available in WRX premium. It comes with a set of Brembo brakes that provide efficient and quick braking. The WRX also offers a continuous variable transmission with a paddle shifter, which is available on WRX Premium and Limited.

The safety of the passengers and the driver around La Quinta is one of the most crucial features for the engineers at Subaru. The WRX is no exception to this. It comes with both passenger and driver airbags, adaptive cruise control, electronic stability program, Automatic pre-collision feature available on the Premium and Limited edition available forward-collision warning and automated emergency braking, available blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert and available lane-departure warning and lane-keeping assist.

Available Trims

The WRX comes with five different trim options for you to choose from. Each one has its own unique features that you're sure to love. The options are:

• The Subaru WRX
• The Subaru WRX Premium
• The Subaru WRX Limited
• The Subaru WRX STI
• The Subaru WRX STI Limited

The WRX Premium comes with 18-inch alloy wheels, power-tilt sliding moonroof, heated front seats, and an available performance package. The Limited comes with a keyless start, cornering lights, a 10-way power-adjustable driver seat, and an available GPS navigation system.

The STI comes with a more potent 310-horsepower turbocharged engine, a Brembo braking system, keyless access, and keyless start. The STI Limited offers a leather-trimmed upholstery, SUBARU STARLINK, blind-spot detection, and an optional spoiler.

Visit Palm Springs Subaru to Learn More

Browse the inventory of Subaru WRX options we have in stock here. If you are in the greater Palm Springs and La Quinta area, you will love what the WRX has to offer in terms of performance and comfort. Be sure to visit our dealership in Cathedral City to test drive the Subaru WRX. We look forward to working with you soon!