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How long do Subaru WRX Sti engines last?

How long do Subaru WRX Sti engines last?

Maybe atleast 150,000. The hard part is most people drive their STI’s how they are ment to be driven.

Is a Subaru STI a good daily driver?

The sti is great if you want a car you plan to track or race but it’s not really the best daily. I had a 2016 WRX that was my daily driver. It was a fun car but I like my STI a lot more. Sure it doesn’t get as good mpg, but I didn’t buy it to save on gas.

Are Subaru boxer engines reliable?

According to studies, the new 2021 Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek models are reliable. However, there are some older Subaru Boxer engines that have had reliability problems as well as newer engines. In the 2021 J, Subaru scored well.

Is STI fun to drive?

The STI is a really orientated to be used for track or ralley so it is less comfortable on the road especially in traffic. The WRX is still a fun car to drive but much more practical for every day use.

Is the STI a good track car?

“The STI is really good. It’s got a great chassis that really gives a lot of driver feedback. Probably its biggest downfall is the ergonomics inside. The brakes, a usual Achilles heel of the STI, started to give away a little bit, but overall it’s a fun car.”

Is the WRX better than the STI?

The WRX is slightly more efficient with EPA ratings at 21 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on highways. The STI on the other hand is worse than most midsize SUVs with EPA ratings of 17 mpg city and 22 mpg highway. Boasting a 15.9-gallon gas tank, this translated to a modest 430 miles in the WRX and a paltry 350 miles in the STI.

Is the Subaru WRX STI a good car to drive?

With WRX or STI you get a very nice, relatively inexpensive, fun to drive car that is a blast to drive on twisty, fast mountain or back country roads, a good daily commuter, has a boxer engine like a Porsche, has 4WD, and will get you safely through all kinds of kind of weather or ice or snow or or off highway terrain.

What should it cost to insure a Subaru WRX?

Subaru WRX insurance costs an average of$1,710 per year or around$143 per month,depending on the trim level.

  • Drivers can find the cheapest Subaru WRX insurance on the base WRX AWD trim level at$1,596 per year.
  • The WRX STI Limited AWD has the highest rates at$1,826 per year.
  • What is the difference between a STI and a WRX?

    Definitions. When determining the differences between the WRX and STI,it can be helpful to know what each term means.

  • Similarities between the standard WRX and WRX STI. Both vehicles use the same chassis.
  • Engine differences.
  • Transmission.
  • Features.
  • The WRX STI is more expensive.