The wrx also gets a pair of new transmissions a sixspeed manual and a cvt. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2015 subaru wrx sedan 4d awd turbo. What the graph shows is that the wrx can get to full boost in about 6. Find detailed gas mileage information, insurance estimates, and more. Existing ipod interfaces can be retrofit with a short dock cable that will correct the charging issue.
And if youre considering putting one of these affordable. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2015 subaru wrx 4dr sdn cvt premium at u. It features a test drive of suubs wrx with a cvt from tester nathan adlen. Just wanted to give you some other stuff to think about. And if youre considering putting one of these affordable allwheeldrive sport sedans in your driveway, you have a fundamental choice to make. The 2015 wrx was the first year of this model separate from the impreza line. As the wrx slid over acres of asphalt anchoring a shuttered. Subarus lineartronic cvt vs 6speed manual in the wrx.
The 2015 wrx stis powertrain will look familiar to owners of the outgoing model. At the test track, this cvtequipped wrx lagged the stick version, the quartermile taking 14. Manual vs cvt subaru wrx driving comparison youtube. Car and driver tested both a manual and cvt wrx in 2015. In auto, the xt feels better to me it shifts more abruptly in the wrx and feels too much like a traditional auto. May 12, 2014 the 2015 subaru wrx is one of this years standout new performance cars. We test the new wrx with the optional cvt transmission. May 28, 2014 at the test track, this cvt equipped wrx lagged the stick version, the quartermile taking 14. Nov 29, 2017 in late november 2017, subaru extended their cvt warranty for 1. However, the most controversial change for 2015 is the addition of a seeminglyunsporty continuouslyvariable transmission cvt alongside a sixspeed manual. They significantly improved the handling by making the body slightly wider and the interior slightly bigger. Find out if you qualify for our free subaru roadside assistance. Page 1 2015 xv crosstrek owners manual page 3 foreword congratulations on choosing a subaru vehicle.
The 2015 subaru wrx is one of this years standout new performance cars. Youll love that genuine subaru parts from our official retailer. Please see the subaru navigation system owners manual for more information on how to. Lets face it, not all wrx buyers are diehard subaru fans. Marioandretti, you are forgetting one crucial issue in a cvt vs manual debate. I am going to pick up my 2016 wrx manual next week and did the test drive today for both the manual and auto. Mar 04, 2018 subaru offers a 6speed manual gearbox and a new sport lineartronic cvt in the 2018 wrx.
Allwheel drive is standard, and buyers select between a 6speed manual gearbox and a cvt with paddle shifters. View and download subaru wrx 2015 owners manual online. Trade up to a new subaru with more industryleading safety and technology features. My 2015 xts average anywhere fi will say i just test drove a wrx cvt and they are quite different in terms of feel. Subaru wrx questions what is better a cvt or manual wrx. So, i sort of said something about wrx drivers valuing their manhood, and not wanting to set a bad example for young carbuff kids, and being sure to order their wrx with the manual. Save money on used 2015 subaru wrx sedan models near you. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2015 subaru wrx 4dr sdn cvt limited at u. Now, youve heard from editor bober, who has deemed the cvttoting subaru wrx superior to the manual version, and from me who has firmly stated the exact opposite. Do you go with the sixspeed manual, or the socalled lineartronic continuously variable automatic transmission cvt. One thing where they were actually close was the rolling 560, but the manual was still faster. Used 2015 subaru wrx limited for sale with photos cargurus. The wrx shifts better in manual mode than the xt in manual mode. I do a driving comparison and talk about whether a manual subaru wrx or a.
Subaru is developing a new version of the ipod interface that will restore the charging feature. And if youre considering putting one of these affordable allwheeldrive sport sedans in your driveway, you have a. The cvt robs considerable power from the engine due to it being a viscous coupling via the torque converter, and not direct torque transfer via a clutch. Wanted an automatic, was delighted to hear the new wrx was in auto, even if a cvt. And if youre considering putting one of these affordable allwheeldrive sport sedans in. May 07, 2014 subaru australia has announced the new 2015 subaru wrx has record sales. This owner s manual has all the information necessary to keep your subaru in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for. New subaru owners may qualify for a vehicle modification reimbursement. Subaru offers a 6speed manual gearbox and a new sport lineartronic cvt in the 2018 wrx. A more real world test of acceleration is the rolling 560 mph. In late november 2017, subaru extended their cvt warranty for 1. Subaru still makes a manual wrx for their existing customers, and now it finally comes as a 6speed hooray.
Hi my name is paul and i live in ontario canada and im not that well with driving stick and thinking about getting a wrx, but would a cvt be good as i heard their are lots of problems with them. Subaru xv crosstrek 2015 owners manual pdf download. Request a dealer quote or view used cars at msn autos. In a nutshell new subaru wrx comes as a sedan only and, for the first time in 10 years, gets. Check this website for updates on the release date of the new ipod interface for subaru vehicles. The performance with the sixspeed manual is very responsive, making onramps and merge situations very easy to manage. Cvt vs 5 speed manual page 3 subaru xv crosstrek forums. Subaru australia has announced the new 2015 subaru wrx has record sales. On the figure eight, our cvtequipped tester split the difference between the 2015 wrx manual and the 2014 model, doing the deed in 25. Jan 26, 2015 in the 2014 wrx, subaru installed a 2. Compare msrp, invoice pricing, and other features on the 2014 subaru impreza and 2015 subaru wrx sti and 2015 subaru wrx. And in that test the cvt and manual are lot closer. But a big surprise is the number of wrx sports cars that are being sold with the optional cvt. The wrx has to be manual if you want to enjoy driving.
Car and driver tested both a cvt and manual in 2015, and for that the manual did it in 6. In this video i compare the manual vs the cvt auto subaru wrx. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 175 2015 wrx models nationwide. If you get used to manual in a wrx you will not touch an auto.
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