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Subaru

WRX STI VA

Notes

The Subaru WRX STI VA is an impressive 4-door/front-engine/four-wheel-drive high-end sports sedan developed by the Japanese automaker Subaru from 2015 to 2021. With its current price range of $30,000-$45,000, its aggressive design, and its high-performance features, this is one of the most affordable rally-bred cars today. It runs with a 2.5L turbocharged EJ257 flat-4 engine (305-310 Hp) coupled with a 6-speed close-ratio manual transmission. The car reaches a 155 Mph top speed, going from 0-60 Mph in approximately 4.7 seconds. Its fuel economy is around 17 Mpg in the city and 22 Mpg on the highway. The Subaru WRX STI VA includes a much-improved cabin retaining its signature STI rally style with a race-inspired outlook.

The strength of the Subaru WRX STI VA, and its accessible price point, make it the perfect choice among driving enthusiasts who want genuine motorsport heritage in a daily driver. This generation shows a more mature exterior approach, with sturdy lines and aggressive looks inviting spirited driving. The STI incorporates 245/40R18 summer performance tires, an STI-tuned suspension with inverted front struts, and a standard Brembo brake system. The thrilling experience of driving a Subaru WRX STI VA is unique, with Subaru's Symmetrical AWD system, Driver Controlled Center Differential (DCCD), and SI-Drive providing a superb balance between performance and daily usability.

Rank
horsepower
305
WEIGHT KG
1,536
forced Induction
YES
Power to Weight
0.2
CURRENT VALUE
$39,000

OEM Specs

engine Description
2.5L turbo flat-4 (EJ25)
drive Type
AWD
0-60 MPH
5.1 SECs
TOP SPEED KPH
249
PRICE (MSRP) USD
$34,495
gearbox
6-SPEED MANUAL
torque
393 N.M
Model Years
2015-2021

YEAR NOTES

2015: VA generation debut with EJ257 engine (305 hp), inverted front struts, DCCD AWD
2016: Minor updates, fluorescent green brake calipers added
2017: Limited HyperBlue edition introduced
2018: Revised front fascia, upgraded Brembo brakes, output increased to 310 hp; Type RA limited edition
2019: S209 limited edition with 341 hp (209 units for US)
2020: Series.White limited edition; power remains at 310 hp
2021: Final model year of VA generation; EJ25 Final Edition in select markets

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Lap Times

Time Track Car Mod Driver Tire Lap Date Date Added vs Predict Pace
1:57.6 SM Inde Motorsports Ranch (Configuration 5 CCW) Medium 05 Sep, 2021 09 Sep, 2021 -11.96s +10.50%
1:34.6 C O Spreewaldring STC Motodrom Race 03 Jun, 2021 23 Jan, 2026 -8.27s +8.60%
1:36.8 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Main Circuit with Chicane) Heavy 11 Oct, 2019 18 Jan, 2026 -7.6s +7.87%
1:33.2 Circuit du Laquais Stock 17 Apr, 2019 15 Feb, 2026 -4.82s +5.50%
1:29.4 Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna(Londrina) Medium 15 May, 2026 15 May, 2026 -2.55s +2.94%
58.3 SM P C O La Junta Raceway (CCW) Medium 01 May, 2022 09 Jan, 2026 -1.68s +2.93%
1:07.4 Wakefield Park Raceway Medium 19 Feb, 2025 17 Mar, 2026 -1.78s +2.70%
1:24.8 S P SM Toronto Motorsports Park (CCW) Stock 26 Jul, 2017 18 Jan, 2026 -2.22s +2.67%
1:51.5 Arizona Motorsports Park - AMP (CCW) Medium 31 Mar, 2021 31 Aug, 2021 -2.56s +2.37%
1:33.1 Willow Springs Raceway (Big Willow) Medium 27 Mar, 2022 25 Jan, 2024 -2.1s +2.32%
1:45.9 Inde Motorsports Ranch (Configuration 4 CW) Light 06 May, 2024 13 Feb, 2026 -2.39s +2.31%
47.5 P SM O C Autodrome Montmagny Medium 30 Aug, 2018 29 Jan, 2026 -1.07s +2.20%
1:01.8 S Sanair Super Speedway (Road Course #5) Stock 21 Jul, 2024 09 Jan, 2026 -1.29s +2.20%
1:20.3 Willow Springs Raceway (Streets Pre 2022) Race 28 Aug, 2016 07 Feb, 2026 -1.61s +1.90%
2:08.7 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) Medium 03 Jun, 2025 26 Jul, 2025 -2.19s +1.75%
1:39.3 GingerMan Raceway (Extended Course 10B CW) Heavy 08 Oct, 2018 18 Jan, 2026 -1.59s +1.57%
41.1 Nikko Circuit Medium 09 Mar, 2024 18 Nov, 2025 -0.57s +1.33%
1:58.7 Strawberry Creek Raceway (Full CCW) Medium 15 Jun, 2024 18 Apr, 2026 -1.43s +1.19%
53.5 C Queensland Raceway (Sprint) Race 29 Mar, 2012 21 Jan, 2026 -0.67s +1.17%
1:48.1 Ridge Motorsports Park (Current) Race 24 May, 2025 26 Jun, 2025 -1.25s +1.15%
1:40.5 Carolina Motorsports Park Heavy 16 Apr, 2025 10 May, 2025 -1.11s +1.07%
1:43.8 Carolina Motorsports Park Heavy 01 Feb, 2025 13 Mar, 2025 -0.91s +0.88%
2:02.0 Hungaroring Medium 20 Sep, 2016 27 Oct, 2023 -0.96s +0.77%
59.5 Queensland Raceway (Sprint) Medium 16 May, 2026 16 May, 2026 -0.43s +0.74%
2:04.5 P Pannonia Ring Medium 15 Jul, 2017 28 Apr, 2022 -0.92s +0.72%
56.8 P Tor Łódź Heavy 01 Jan, 2022 18 May, 2023 -0.42s +0.71%
1:58.0 Shannonville Motorsport Park (Long CW) Medium 14 Jun, 2020 27 Jan, 2023 -0.49s +0.41%
1:40.4 Winton Motor Raceway (National Circuit CW) Stock 19 Jul, 2018 07 Jan, 2023 -0.38s +0.41%
53.0 Luddenham Raceway Medium 24 Oct, 2016 23 Jan, 2026 -0.17s +0.33%
2:02.8 Pittsburgh International Race Complex - PittRace (Full Course) Medium 16 May, 2025 26 Jul, 2025 -0.21s +0.18%
2:19.3 Mount Panorama Racing Circuit - Bathurst Race 26 Nov, 2022 13 Feb, 2026 +0.65s -0.45%
1:25.3 S Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park-FIRM (Main Course CW) Light 23 Jul, 2022 07 Feb, 2023 +0.49s -0.61%
1:47.1 Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) Stock 23 Sep, 2014 25 Jun, 2022 +0.64s -0.63%
56.3 Luddenham Raceway Medium 01 Jul, 2024 06 Apr, 2026 +0.36s -0.67%
2:00.0 Chuckwalla Valley Raceway (CW) Race 12 Nov, 2016 18 Jan, 2026 +0.86s -0.71%
1:07.3 Grandsport Speedway (1.4 Miles CW) Medium 24 Nov, 2023 27 Dec, 2025 +0.49s -0.72%
2:10.3 Pannonia Ring Heavy 01 Mar, 2017 18 Jan, 2026 +0.99s -0.76%
48.7 S Adams Motorsports Park Stock 16 Jun, 2014 25 Jun, 2022 +0.39s -0.87%
1:41.8 Circuit Calafat Medium 19 Dec, 2022 13 Feb, 2026 +1.41s -1.37%
3:10.5 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Grand West Course) Stock 20 Oct, 2014 02 Jul, 2022 +2.64s -1.47%
1:27.0 Euroring Medium 20 Apr, 2025 25 Jan, 2026 +1.39s -1.64%
54.7 Luddenham Raceway Medium 08 Mar, 2024 03 Feb, 2026 +0.96s -1.74%
1:23.0 Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park-FIRM (Main Course w/o Shoebox CW) Stock 22 Dec, 2023 04 Jan, 2024 +1.36s -1.75%
1:13.0 Talladega Gran Prix Raceway Medium 02 Apr, 2019 26 Sep, 2023 +1.35s -1.91%
1:04.1 Circuit du Grand Sambuc Medium 18 May, 2022 13 Jan, 2026 +1.23s -1.99%
2:03.7 Mendig AFB Circuit Stock 14 Oct, 2016 29 Oct, 2022 +2.49s -2.13%
1:15.3 New Jersey Motorsports Park-NJMP (Lightning) Medium 20 Sep, 2025 04 Oct, 2025 +1.95s -2.56%
1:16.9 Sydney Motorsport Park (Druitt North Circuit) Medium 19 Mar, 2022 07 Mar, 2026 warning
2:02.7 Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass) Heavy 06 Oct, 2024 03 May, 2026 +3.77s -2.98%
1:09.0 P Autódromo La Chutana Heavy 31 Mar, 2019 27 Oct, 2021 +2.1s -3.02%
2:41.2 Spring Mountain Motor Resort (Charleston Peak Full 3.2 Mile) Medium 23 Apr, 2017 18 Jan, 2026 +5.07s -3.23%
2:09.3 NOLA Motorsports Park Light 10 Jun, 2022 02 Jul, 2022 warning
1:18.7 Shannonville Motorsport Park (Pro) Heavy 20 Aug, 2016 20 Jan, 2026 +2.76s -3.52%
1:33.8 Podium Club (Pistol) Medium 17 Mar, 2022 03 Jan, 2024 +3.45s -3.78%
1:28.5 Sandown International Motor Raceway Light 23 Apr, 2017 18 Jan, 2026 +3.5s -3.98%
1:52.6 Sonoma Raceway (Long Pre 2024) Heavy 28 Nov, 2022 09 Dec, 2022 +4.88s -4.20%
1:26.1 Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (1.7 CCW) Race 08 Oct, 2017 21 Jan, 2026 +3.76s -4.39%
1:48.8 Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) Medium 15 Apr, 2017 22 Sep, 2023 +5.29s -4.98%
2:48.0 Sepang International Circuit Stock 01 Jan, 2024 23 Jan, 2026 flag
1:57.4 Auto Club Speedway (Road Course) Medium 08 Jun, 2021 02 Mar, 2026 +6.3s -5.27%
1:02.0 Pocono Raceway (North Road Course-CW) Medium 28 Jun, 2025 29 Jul, 2025 +3.47s -5.58%
2:20.2 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari-Imola Circuit Stock 23 Jun, 2017 17 Feb, 2022 +8.35s -6.38%
1:37.6 New Jersey Motorsports Park-NJMP (Thunderbolt) Medium 17 Aug, 2025 04 Oct, 2025 +7.04s -7.22%
1:15.3 Canaan Motor Club (CW) Medium 16 Aug, 2025 25 Mar, 2026 +6.37s -8.68%
2:23.0 Utah Motorsports Campus (Outer Circuit) Medium 04 Apr, 2019 23 Jan, 2026 +12.3s -8.70%
1:56.0 Rocky Mountain Motorsports Medium 08 Aug, 2025 05 Apr, 2026 +10.06s -8.72%
1:09.6 Grandsport Speedway (Short w/o Horseshoe CCW) Light 01 Jul, 2023 23 Jan, 2026 +6.05s -9.79%
1:31.6 Yas Marina Circuit (South Circuit) Medium 14 Feb, 2020 01 Nov, 2022 +9.02s -10.36%
2:32.1 Watkins Glen International (Full Circuit w/ Loop) Light 28 Apr, 2025 29 Jul, 2025 flag

Modified Cars

Year Driver Name Mod Horsepower Tire Tire Size Vs Predict
2015 SubaruPetra555 Race 180 Pilot Sport Cup 2 265/35/18 -12.46s
2015 (w/VentusTD) nvs99 Race 305 0 Ventus Z221 245/40/18 -10.37s
2015 ... Heavy 325 1 P Zero Racing Slicks 245/40/18 -8.21s
2017 (w/SMR) Luke McGrew Heavy 305 240 Sport Maxx RT 265/35/18 -6.41s
2018 Simon Gagnon Medium 200 ADVAN A052 265/35/18 -5.62s
2015 (w/Slicks) Zoltán Papp Medium 305 40 ADVAN A005 245/40/18 -4.63s
2015 Ryan Marshall Motorsport Race 100 ADVAN A050 -4.22s
2015 (w/AdvanNeo) FuMa Racing Medium 200 Advan Neova AD09 245/40/18 -3.32s
2016 033racing Medium 200 Potenza RE-71RS 245/45/18 -2.82s
2019 (w/RE71R) Danny Yao Medium 305 200 Potenza RE-71RS 245/40/18 -2.7s
2017 (AdversaryR/Race) Adversary Racing Race 305 -2.41s
2020 (MichaelB//Mid) Michael B Motorsport Medium 305 100 NT01 245/40/18 -2.12s
2020 (Exhaust/Mid) Exhaust Note Productions Heavy 305 240 Sport Maxx RT 225/45/17 -1.72s
2020 (w/SMR) Foley's Garage Medium 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 -1.5s
2015 (w/RE070) Jager Racing Race 310 200 Ventus RS3 225/45/17 -0.99s
2019 (w/SportMax) Maddison60 Medium 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 -0.88s
2017 (w/SSMG6) Humble Pie Garage Stock 305 200 SP Sport Maxx GT 600 245/40/18 -0.73s
2015 Gerard Baldrich Medium 180 Pilot Sport Cup 2 -0.46s
2015 (w/SportMax) fredxxbr Medium 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 -0.17s
2015 Daniel Girardin Light 200 V730 -0.13s
2015 kooyaa Medium 422 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +0.4s
2017 (w/SMR) Zoltán Papp Heavy 368 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +0.78s
2015 Vanderstraeten David Stock 300 Pilot Super Sport +0.84s
2015 (Evil Motorsports) Evil Motorsports Medium 305 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +1s
2018 SoNice wrx sti Medium 200 Ventus RS4 +1.11s
2021 (JonB/Hoosier) Jon Bohy Medium 305 40 R7 245/40/18 +1.72s
2016 (w/SportMax) Lunch Box Racing Medium 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +1.9s
2020 (TylerK/Light) Tyler Kuhn Medium 305 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +2.1s
2015 (w/AD08R) Ronnie Cortegana Heavy 305 200 ADVAN AD08R 245/40/18 +2.53s
2016 (w/SportMax) F.A. Media Medium 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +4.48s
2018 (w/RS4) Talis Baltgalvis Medium 200 Ventus RS4 245/40/18 +4.52s
2016 (w/SMR) Walter Brooks Heavy 305 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +4.66s
2015 (w/AS) Eddie Costa Light 305 140 ATR K Sport 245/40/18 +5.32s
2018 András Czettler Medium +5.37s
2017 (w/PS4S) Cphibs Unknown Medium 305 300 Pilot Sport 4S 245/40/18 +6.12s
2020 (w/SMR) Jeremy Fenris Medium 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +6.67s
2017 (w/SMR) wonderdunder Medium 305 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +7.25s
2021 Dani8Dez Light +8.02s
2015 TrboTom Medium 305 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18 +8.08s
2015 (w/SMR) P2P Racing (RJP) Race 305 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18
2021 (w/V105G) Dani8Dez Light 305 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18
2015 Justin Lamb Medium
2015 (w/SportMax) cjeff77 Medium 240 Sport Maxx RT 245/40/18
2015 (w/MPSS) SpacemonkeySTI Medium 300 300 Pilot Super Sport 245/40/18
2019 Andrew Clos Medium 100 R888R
2016 (w/AR-1) Black16sti Heavy 350 100 AR-1 245/40/18
2021 (w/01S) Integra RS Medium 192 100 NT01 190/570/15
2015 (w/RE71R) Ghost of Dublin Light 305 200 Potenza RE-71RS 245/45/17
2020 (w/PSC2) O'Mauro Boost & Berms Medium 180 Pilot Sport Cup 2 245/40/18
2017 (Maaa/Z3) MAAAAwithIMP Light 305 200 Direzza ZIII 245/40/18
2015 (w/P-Zero) BOIZUX Medium 310 220 P-Zero 235/45/17
2015 SAM ON WHEELS Stock

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