How good a Performance Value is the Base 2026 WRX?

We know that Subaru has brought back the Base WRX for 2026, and at the low price of $32,495.  But how much Performance Value does that bring back to the WRX and to Subaru?

 

How does the WRX compare to competitors like the GR Corolla and the Elantra N?

 

With a few modifications, how much better can you make a 2026 WRX compared to some of the higher trim levels?

 

That is what we want to explore in this video, and we go into some specific examples.

 

Thanks for watching and Stay Tuned!