2015 subaru wrx manual or cvt

In a nutshell new subaru wrx comes as a sedan only and, for the first time in 10 years, gets. New for 2015, the subaru wrx has been revised and restyled to fulfill every rally fans deepest desires. I know, i know, ive read your comments its a national travesty on par with kendrick lamar getting snubbed at the grammys. Find detailed gas mileage information, insurance estimates, and more. Through 20 years subaru has presented the wrx in various shades of the same enjoyable hue. Youll love that genuine subaru parts from our official retailer network function in perfect harmony with your subaru. Subaru claims a 2015 wrx equipped with the sixspeed manual will hit 60 mph in 5. Subaru put both new gearboxes in the newgeneration wrx performance sedan in 2015.

And if youre considering putting one of these affordable allwheeldrive sport sedans in. Used 2015 subaru wrx for sale with photos cargurus. Previously, in 2014, wrx only came with the 5speed manual transmission and no automatic option, so both are significant new enhancements for the new generation sporttuned wrx. The cvt always keeps the twin scroll turbo under boost. The 2015 subaru wrx isnt dead with a cvt, it just smells funny. Trade up to a new subaru with more industryleading safety and technology features. Unable to launch the auto wrx as hard as the manual, we saw the zeroto60 time stretch from 4. Theyre the closest you can get to a driveoffthelot newness. Car and driver tested both a cvt and manual in 2015, and for that the manual did it in 6.

Maintain likenew performance with a comprehensive line of genuine 2015 subaru wrx 2. Allwheel drive is standard, and buyers select between a 6speed manual gearbox and a cvt with paddle shifters. May 12, 2014 here are three good reasons to choose the cvt. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 227 2015 wrx models nationwide. In this video i compare the manual vs the cvt auto subaru wrx. Wrx, wrx premium, wrx limited, wrx sti, wrx sti launch edition and wrx sti limited. Lets face it, not all wrx buyers are diehard subaru fans. May, 2015 for 2015, the wrx and its sizzling sidekick, the wrx sti, return with a new look, a vastly improved interior and even better performance. The 2015 subaru wrx is the first since 2008 to offer an automatic transmission, in this case the same cvt that subaru bolts to the 2014 forester xt. New subaru owners may qualify for a vehicle modification reimbursement. Nov 29, 2017 in late november 2017, subaru extended their cvt warranty for 1.

Unable to launch the auto wrx as hard as the manual, we saw the zeroto60 time. The new 2015 subaru wrx is easily the best in its 20year history and the introduction of the cvt, the first autoequipped wrx in 10 years, is a genius move. The last previousgeneration wrx sedan we tested was a second faster. Previously, in 2014, wrx only came with the 5speed. There are also potent turbocharged engine options, especially in the wrx sti. May 28, 2014 at the test track, this cvt equipped wrx lagged the stick version, the quartermile taking 14.

Request a dealer quote or view used cars at msn autos. Sadly, the 5door wagon variant didnt make the cut, leaving only the sedan to carry the storied nameplate. Curiously, the wrx with a manual transmission gets better fuel mileage than with the cvt. Just wanted to give you some other stuff to think about. The 2015 wrx, cvt or manual, comes with many tangible improvements, but is also a bit scaled back in its flavor compared to the car it replaces. The manual transmission feels smooth, and the available cvt works. The 2015 subaru wrx sports sedan is a lot of fun, but does it still entertain with a cvt. View and download subaru wrx 2015 owners manual online. Blox racing typer 5 and 6speed shift knobs are cncmachined from highgrade, stainless. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2015 subaru wrx 4dr sdn cvt premium at u. Subaru wrx wrx sti standard transmission 6speed 2015, manual original billet 6speed shift knob by blox racing. Save money on used 2015 subaru wrx sedan models near you. And in that test the cvt and manual are lot closer. Wanted an automatic, was delighted to hear the new wrx was in auto, even if a cvt.

Subaru s lineartronic continuously variable transmission cvt was first made available in the 5th generation legacy and outback. May 12, 2014 the 2015 subaru wrx is one of this years standout new performance cars. Manual vs cvt subaru wrx driving comparison youtube. In base form, the 2015 subaru wrx includes such standard equipment as automatic climate control, a backup camera, a 6speaker audio system with bluetooth, 17inch alloys, a 6040 split rear seat. Genuine subaru parts are constructed to subarus stringent standards and are designed for a predictablyperfect fit. Parts like manual transmission clutch are shipped directly from authorized subaru dealers and backed by the manufacturers warranty. We test the new wrx with the optional cvt transmission. Its likely that a spike in outofwarranty claims and online complaints helped drive this change, as well as the potential of future litigation if subaru didnt act soon.

For 2015, the wrx and its sizzling sidekick, the wrx sti, return with a new look, a vastly improved interior and even better performance. I do a driving comparison and talk about whether a manual subaru wrx or a. And if youre considering putting one of these affordable. Gone is the aggressive widebody stance of the 2014 model, exchanged for a nicely proportioned, but far more forgettable, look that wont turn many heads in town. In auto, the xt feels better to me it shifts more abruptly in the wrx and feels too much like a traditional auto. In late november 2017, subaru extended their cvt warranty for 1. Learn more about price, engine type, mpg, and complete safety and warranty information.

And if youre considering putting one of these affordable allwheeldrive sport sedans in your driveway, you have a fundamental choice to make. The wrx shifts better in manual mode than the xt in manual mode. The good news is that the wrx now offers the option of a continuously variable transmission cvt. Come find a great deal on used 2015 subaru wrxs in your area today. Anyone who gets into the 2015 subaru wrx cant afford to miss the steeringwheel buttons that toggle. The 310hp wrx sti with a 6speed is rated by the epa at 162219 mpg. Truecar has over 0 listings nationwide, updated daily.

I go over who should get the car, who shouldnt, and what to look for. This performanceoriented sedan has sharp handling, which helps make it a blast to drive. Im already confident that the wrx is the car i want looks cool, unbeatable awd, 4 doors, a turbo, decent power and good driving dynamics. The 2015 subaru wrx debuted for the 2015 model year. Symmetrical awd can be paired to a standard 6speed manual, or cvt, for an epa estimated range of 19 mpg city to 28 mpg highway. Read this motor trend 2015 wrx cvt first test for more.

The wrx also gets a pair of new transmissions a sixspeed manual and a cvt. Used 2015 subaru wrx limited for sale with photos cargurus. Youll love that genuine subaru parts from our official retailer. The 2015 wrx stis powertrain will look familiar to owners of the outgoing model. Critics praised its design and subaru s own engineers claimed it would require no maintenance for the life of the vehicle. Im looking to buy a wrx in the next year or two and im trying to make the decision ahead of time. At the test track, this cvtequipped wrx lagged the stick version, the quartermile taking 14.

The 2015 subaru wrx is one of this years standout new performance cars. Carid is wellknown for the quality parts and accessories all over the world. If you need to change the transmission fluid in your 2015 subaru wrx, be our guest. Subaru offers a 6speed manual gearbox and a new sport lineartronic cvt in the 2018 wrx. I am 100% satisfied with my purchase and the customer service i received. Mar 04, 2018 subaru offers a 6speed manual gearbox and a new sport lineartronic cvt in the 2018 wrx. My 2015 xts average anywhere fi will say i just test drove a wrx cvt and they are quite different in terms of feel. The 2015 subaru wrx isnt dead with a cvt, it just smells.