The Confidence You Need to Seek the Excitement You
Desire.
As you take the WRX and WRX STI to the edge, you’ll have
the peace of mind of knowing Subaru has given it exceptional safety
characteristics...
Passive Safety
Whiplash-reducing Front
Seats
The WRX and WRX STI feature whiplash-reducing front seats and energy-absorbing head
restraints that can help better protect front occupants from injury during a rear
collision.
SRS*
Airbags
The WRX and WRX STI offer front SRS* airbags, front-side and curtain
SRS* airbags, and a knee SRS* airbag that helps protect the driver’s lower
extremities.
Ring-shaped Reinforcement
Frame
The Ring-shaped Reinforcement Frame strengthens the passenger cabin from the roof to the
doors, pillars, and floor. This design works to divert and dissipate impact energy away from the
occupants...
Cabin-protecting
Layout
Every Subaru goes above and beyond common practice when it comes to your safety. In the
event of a head-on collision, your WRX or WRX STI's SUBARU BOXER engine and gearbox are
designed...
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conditions
* SRS: Supplemental Restraint System. Effective when used in conjunction with
seatbelts.
Active Safety
Advanced Safety Package: High Beam Assist
(HBA)*1
For increased awareness and visibility, the WRX and WRX STI feature High Beam Assist
(HBA). HBA can automatically toggle between high
and...
Brakes
The WRX and WRX STI feature technologies that improve braking, and your safety. Brake
Assist helps you fully engage the brakes in an emergency. Brake Override can help you avoid a
potential...
Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) uses sensors placed around the vehicle to alert you
of vehicles in your rear blind spots for safer lane
changes...
Multi-mode Vehicle Dynamics Control
System*2
Multi-mode Vehicle Dynamics Control System helps protect you from a detected loss of
control while offering three distinct modes
for...
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conditions
*1 The driver is always responsible for safe and attentive driving and observance of traffic
regulations. Please do not depend solely on the Advanced Safety Package features for safe driving.
There are limitations to the features of this system. See Owner’s Manual for complete details on
system operation and limitations. Please ask your retailer for more details.
*2 Vehicle Dynamics Control System and TCS controls can be switched off by using OFF mode. TRACTION
mode allows to turn off Vehicle Dynamics Control System while TCS engine restraints are kept
active.