The Subaru WRX and WRX STI performance cars are alive and well ahead of the next-generation models. As the 2021 Subaru WRX and STI begin arriving into Subaru retailers this spring, the two performance sports cars finished 2020 with a bang. Subaru of America reported the two sports cars were up 26.1 percent in December and finished the year just slightly down 3.0 percent for the year,
In a year that saw considerable challenges for the Japanese automaker, the sport-tuned WRX and performance-tuned STI were a bright spot for Subaru of America. The WRX and STI had 21,178 vehicle sales in 2020 compared with 21,838 for 2019. They could have sold more, but supplies were limited due to plant closures at Subaru Corporation’s Yajima factory in Japan.