2026 Subaru WRX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
4 builds left the factory as a 2026 WRX, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $32,460–$49,539 today.
- 4 main configurations
- 10,967 vehicles built
- 2,254 for sale right now
- $32,460–$49,539 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
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GT · AWD JF1VBAU6-T2.4L 4-cyl, 271 hp, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), All-wheel drive. 307 built.
$43,397 great deal $47,101 typical $48,678 top of market -
TS · AWD JF1VBAZ6-T2.4L 4-cyl, 271 hp, Manual/Standard, All-wheel drive. 1,510 built.
$43,074 great deal $47,292 typical $49,539 top of market -
Most common — 56% of 2026 WRXs
Premium · AWD JF1VBAH6-T2.4L 4-cyl, 271 hp, Manual/Standard, All-wheel drive. 6,179 built.
$32,460 great deal $35,638 typical $38,577 top of market -
Limited · AWD JF1VBAN6-T2.4L 4-cyl, 271 hp, All-wheel drive. 2,971 built.
$38,088 great deal $41,417 typical $43,354 top of market
What actually differs
| Premium · AWD | Limited · AWD | TS · AWD | GT · AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Manual/Standard | — | Manual/Standard | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) |
| Typical price today | $35,638 | $41,417 | $47,292 | $47,101 |
| For sale right now | 1,323 | 551 | 316 | 64 |
| Vehicles built | 6,179 | 2,971 | 1,510 | 307 |
Same on every 2026 WRX
- Engine 2.4L 4-cyl
- Power 271 hp
- Drivetrain All-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sedan
- Seats 5
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
3,695 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
What JF1VBAU6-T means
- JF1
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Subaru registered — assembled in Japan
- VBAU6
- 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
- T
- in position 10 — model year 2026
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
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