Subaru Subaru WRX 2022-present Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications of the 2022-Present Subaru WRX, including dimensions, materials, and structural design. This guide is essential for enthusiasts, technicians, and buyers seeking technical insights into the WRX's iconic design.
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This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 2022-Present Subaru WRX. It is organized into sections covering exterior dimensions, materials, aerodynamics, and safety features. Use the search functionality to find specific terms or navigate through sections to explore detailed technical points. This guide is designed to help enthusiasts, buyers, and technicians understand the WRX's body specifications comprehensively.
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Key Specifications
Length
183.8 inches
Width
71.9 inches
Height
58.1 inches
Wheelbase
105.2 inches
Curb Weight
3,297 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the 2022-Present Subaru WRX, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details on ground clearance and weight distribution, which are critical for understanding the vehicle's handling and performance.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the 2022-Present Subaru WRX, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details on ground clearance and weight distribution, which are critical for understanding the vehicle's handling and performance.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 183.8 inches
- Width: 71.9 inches
- Height: 58.1 inches
- Wheelbase: 105.2 inches
- Ground clearance: 5.4 inches
- Curb weight: 3,297 lbs
Weight Distribution
- Front axle weight: 58%
- Rear axle weight: 42%
- Weight distribution optimized for balanced handling
- Lightweight materials used to reduce overall weight
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Subaru WRX's body. It highlights the use of high-strength steel, aluminum, and composite materials to enhance durability, safety, and performance.
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Subaru WRX's body. It highlights the use of high-strength steel, aluminum, and composite materials to enhance durability, safety, and performance.
Material Composition
- High-strength steel used in the chassis
- Aluminum hood for weight reduction
- Composite materials in select body panels
- Reinforced pillars for crash safety
Corrosion Resistance
- Galvanized steel for rust prevention
- Anti-corrosion coatings applied to critical areas
- Durable paint finish with UV protection
- Underbody protection for harsh conditions
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the Subaru WRX, including its drag coefficient, air intakes, and spoiler design. These elements contribute to improved fuel efficiency and high-speed stability.
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the Subaru WRX, including its drag coefficient, air intakes, and spoiler design. These elements contribute to improved fuel efficiency and high-speed stability.
Drag Coefficient
- Drag coefficient: 0.33
- Streamlined body shape for reduced air resistance
- Active grille shutters for improved airflow
- Aero-optimized side mirrors
Functional Design Elements
- Rear spoiler for downforce
- Front air dam for cooling and stability
- Side skirts to manage airflow
- Vortex generators on the roof
Safety Features
This section outlines the safety features integrated into the body design of the Subaru WRX. It includes details on crumple zones, reinforced structures, and advanced driver-assistance systems.
Safety Features
This section outlines the safety features integrated into the body design of the Subaru WRX. It includes details on crumple zones, reinforced structures, and advanced driver-assistance systems.
Structural Safety
- Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
- Crumple zones for impact absorption
- High-strength roof structure
- Reinforced door beams
Advanced Safety Systems
- EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
- Adaptive cruise control
- Pre-collision braking system
- Lane departure warning
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- Subaru Global Platform
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Japan
Dimensions
- Length
- 183.7 in (4666 mm)
- Width
- 71.9 in (1826 mm)
- Height
- 57.3 in (1455 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 105.2 in (2672 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.4 in (137 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3296 lbs (1495 kg)
- Trunk Capacity
- 12.5 cu ft (354 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel with reinforced joints
- Hood
- Aluminum alloy
- Doors
- Steel with impact beams
- Roof
- Steel with optional carbon fiber
- Windows
- Laminated glass
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights
- Rear spoiler
- Dual exhaust system
- Rain-sensing wipers
- interior
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- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Heated front seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- 8-inch touchscreen display
- Lighting
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- LED daytime running lights
- LED fog lights
- LED taillights
- Auto-leveling headlights
- Aerodynamics
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- Front air dam
- Rear diffuser
- Underbody panels
- Spoiler lip
- Storage
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- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Underfloor trunk storage
- Door pocket storage
- Center console storage
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
- Impact-absorbing crumple zones
- Airbags
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- Front airbags
- Side airbags
- Curtain airbags
- Assistance
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- Blind-spot detection
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Lane departure warning
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- 8-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Heated front seats
- Rear seat armrest
- Climate
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear air vents
- Air filtration system
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Active noise cancellation
- Convenience
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- Keyless entry
- Push-button start
- Power windows with auto-up/down
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Roof rack
- Mud flaps
- Body side molding
- interior
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- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo tray
- Seat back protectors
- Performance
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- Performance exhaust
- Lowering springs
- Rear diffuser
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 6000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and rotate tires
- Check fluid levels
- Inspect brake system
- Replace engine oil and filter
- Inspect suspension components
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow severe driving conditions schedule if applicable
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60000Years: 5Coverage: Engine, transmission, drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36000Years: 3Coverage: 24/7 roadside assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Subaru Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electrostatic painting
- Laser brazing
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 5Testing: Crash testing, Water leakage testing, Wind noise testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in interior
- Eco-friendly painting process
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.01%Energy Consumption: 15 kWh per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body for damage
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect windshield wipers and washer system
Pay special attention to areas prone to rust
- Inspect and clean sunroof drains
- Check alignment of body panels
- Inspect underbody for corrosion
- Test all exterior lights
Use only manufacturer-approved cleaning products
- Full body inspection
- Check for paint defects
- Inspect all glass for chips or cracks
- Test all door and window mechanisms
Consider professional detailing to maintain finish
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the key technical specifications of the 2022-Present Subaru WRX?
What are the key technical specifications of the 2022-Present Subaru WRX?
The 2022-Present Subaru WRX features a 2.4L turbocharged Boxer engine producing 271 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. It comes standard with a 6-speed manual transmission or an optional Subaru Performance Transmission (SPT). The vehicle has a symmetrical all-wheel-drive system, a 13.2:1 steering ratio, and a 104.3-inch wheelbase. It is compatible with 91-octane fuel and has a towing capacity of up to 2,000 lbs when properly equipped.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2022-Present Subaru WRX?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2022-Present Subaru WRX?
The 2022-Present Subaru WRX requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key intervals include oil changes every 6,000 miles or 6 months, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake inspections every 15,000 miles. The air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles, and the spark plugs every 60,000 miles. Always refer to the owner's manual for detailed maintenance schedules and use only Subaru-approved parts and fluids.
Q3 How do I install or replace the air filter in the 2022-Present Subaru WRX?
How do I install or replace the air filter in the 2022-Present Subaru WRX?
To replace the air filter in the 2022-Present Subaru WRX, first, locate the air filter housing under the hood. Open the housing by releasing the clips or screws securing it. Remove the old air filter and clean any debris from the housing. Insert the new air filter, ensuring it is properly seated. Reattach the housing cover and secure it with the clips or screws. Always use a Subaru-approved air filter for optimal performance.
Q4 What should I do if my 2022-Present Subaru WRX is experiencing engine misfires?
What should I do if my 2022-Present Subaru WRX is experiencing engine misfires?
If your 2022-Present Subaru WRX is experiencing engine misfires, first check the spark plugs and ignition coils for wear or damage. Inspect the fuel injectors and ensure they are clean and functioning properly. Verify that the air filter is not clogged and that the fuel quality meets Subaru's 91-octane requirement. If the issue persists, use an OBD-II scanner to check for error codes and consult a certified Subaru technician for further diagnostics.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 2022-Present Subaru WRX?
How can I optimize the performance of my 2022-Present Subaru WRX?
To optimize the performance of your 2022-Present Subaru WRX, consider upgrading to high-performance tires and brake pads. Regularly check and maintain proper tire pressure. Use premium 91-octane fuel and consider a performance air intake or exhaust system for improved airflow. Ensure the engine oil and coolant are at optimal levels and follow the recommended maintenance schedule. For advanced tuning, consult a Subaru performance specialist.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2022-Present Subaru WRX Owner's Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering vehicle operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the 2022-Present Subaru WRX.
Subaru Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) for WRX
Coming SoonLatest technical updates and service recommendations for the 2022-Present Subaru WRX.
Subaru WRX Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonOfficial catalog of OEM parts and accessories for the 2022-Present Subaru WRX.
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