Subaru unveiled the limited edition Series.Gray WRX
and WRX STI models at the 2018 Subaru Tecnica International Boxerfest. The cars
are limited to 750 WRX units and just 250 WRX STIs. The cheaper of the two is
the WRX Series.Gray, priced at US$ 32,595. It’s available exclusively with a
6-speed manual transmission, a Cool Gray Khaki exterior, Crystal Black Silica
badging and 18-inch alloys with a black finish.
Based on the WRX Premium grade, the Series.Gray WRX
comes with the automaker’s Performance Package, boasting Ultrasuede-trimmed
Recaro seats, 8-way power driver’s seat, JURID front brake pads and a moonroof
delete. It also features LED Steering Responsive Headlights, LED fog lights and
Keyless Access with Push-Button Start.
Spending US$ 39,695 will land you the WRX
STI Series.Grey, with the same Cool Gray Khaki exterior, Crystal Black Silica
badging, and 19-inch wheels instead of 18-inches. Its Brembo brakes come with a
silver finish and a black STI logo, while the cabin features black Ultrasuede
with Carbon Black Leather bolster, an Ultrasuede steering wheel with red
stitching, Recaro seats with an 8-way power driver’s function and Keyless
Access with Push-Button Start.
As for its handling prowess, there’s a unique
Bilstein STI sport-tuned suspension, featuring Bilstein dampers for the
inverted-strut front suspension and double wishbone rear suspension. Both the
2019 WRX Series.Gray and WRX STI Series.Gray are expected in Subaru retailers
this fall.
