2023 Subaru WRX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

8 builds left the factory as a 2023 WRX, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 7 main configurations sell for $17,995–$37,900 today.

  • 7 main configurations
  • 14,000 vehicles built
  • 512 for sale right now
  • $17,995–$37,900 typical price range

Which WRX is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your WRX

What actually differs

Premium · AWD Base · AWD Limited · AWD JF1VBAL6-P Limited · AWD JF1VBAN6-P
Typical price today $28,300 $27,216 $31,485 $31,948
For sale right now 240 95 112 16
Vehicles built 7,284 2,530 2,392 462
Same on every 2023 WRX
  • Engine 2.4L 4-cyl
  • Power 271 hp
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

767 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Premium · AWD
$28,300
Base · AWD JF1VBAA6-P
$27,216
Limited · AWD JF1VBAL6-P
$31,485
Limited · AWD JF1VBAN6-P
$31,948
GT · AWD
$31,987
Base · AWD JF1VBAB6-P
$26,300
$17,455 $22,851 $28,246 $33,642 $39,037
Price trend

Median down $162 over the last 12 months.

2023 WRX price history →
Will it hold value?

A WRX typically keeps about 66% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $18,999 today.

WRX depreciation by year →
Cost to run

19/25 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,210/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2023 WRX

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

1 recall on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Watches your blind spot
  • Warns when you drift from your lane (optional)
  • Steers you back into the lane (optional)
  • Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What JF1VBAN6-P means

JF1 VBAN6 · P
JF1
the World Manufacturer Identifier Subaru registered — assembled in Japan
VBAN6
together encode the WRX line — Sedan, 2.4L 4cyl, All-wheel drive — as Subaru filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
P
in position 10 — model year 2023
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run JF1VBAN6 1P8806918 JF1VBAN6 9P8805614 JF1VBAN6 4P8823132
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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