Mike Shaw Subaru
2015 Subaru Wrx
Now available at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO
- Starting MSRP$26,295
- Horsepower268–305 hp
- EPA MPG17–21 city / 23–28 hwy
- DrivetrainAll Wheel Drive
Common questions
The 2015 Subaru WRX brings all-wheel-drive confidence, a six-speed manual transmission, and a flat-four engine to shoppers at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO. This page outlines the WRX’s trim pricing, performance range, dimensions, fuel requirements, and position among comparable 2015 sedans, while helping local drivers explore live inventory, financing, trade-in options, and service resources along Thornton’s West 104th Avenue corridor near Interstate 25.
- Starting MSRP
- $26,295
- Horsepower
- 268–305 hp
- EPA MPG
- 17–21 city / 23–28 hwy
- Drivetrain
- All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Premium Unleaded (Required)
- Body Style
- Sedan
How the 2015 Subaru WRX Compares With Competitors
The 2015 Subaru WRX starts at $26,295, with pricing varying by trim and MSRP excluding tax, title, registration and dealer fees. Its all-wheel-drive layout, performance range, and premium-fuel requirement create a different ownership profile from several front-wheel-drive alternatives in the same class.
| Spec | 2015 Subaru WRX | 2015 Buick Verano | 2015 Honda Civic | 2015 Volkswagen CC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $26,295 | $21,065 | $19,990 | $32,995 |
| Horsepower | 268–305 hp | 180–250 hp | 110–143 hp | 200–280 hp |
| EPA MPG | 17–21 city / 23–28 hwy | 21 city / 30–32 hwy | 30–44 city / 39–47 hwy | 21–22 city / 31–32 hwy |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Premium Unleaded (Required) | Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Regular Unleaded / Natural Gas | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2015 Buick Verano, the WRX starts at $26,295 versus $21,065 and produces 268–305 hp versus 180–250 hp. The WRX favors shoppers seeking more power and all-wheel drive, while the Verano’s lower starting MSRP, 21 city / 30–32 hwy EPA MPG, 1,000-lb maximum towing capacity, and regular unleaded / premium unleaded recommended fuel options suit buyers focused on price, efficiency, or light towing.
Compared with the 2015 Honda Civic, the WRX starts at $26,295 versus $19,990 and offers 268–305 hp compared with 110–143 hp. The WRX’s all-wheel drive and performance-oriented power favor drivers seeking traction and stronger output, while the Civic’s 30–44 city / 39–47 hwy EPA MPG, front-wheel drive, and regular unleaded / natural gas fuel options favor economy-focused commuting.
Compared with the 2015 Volkswagen CC, the WRX starts at $26,295 versus $32,995 and produces 268–305 hp versus 200–280 hp. The WRX’s standard all-wheel-drive configuration and six-speed manual transmission suit drivers prioritizing control and engagement, while the CC offers 21–22 city / 31–32 hwy EPA MPG, front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive, and premium unleaded recommended fuel for shoppers comparing efficiency and drivetrain choice.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2015 Subaru WRX is a sedan with a flat-four engine, all-wheel drive, and a six-speed manual transmission. Across its six trims, engine displacement ranges from 1,998 to 2,457 cc, horsepower spans 268 to 305 hp, and torque ranges from 258 to 290 lb-ft.
Peak power arrives between 5,600 and 6,000 rpm, while peak torque is produced between 2,000 and 4,000 rpm. Premium unleaded is recommended on some configurations and required on others, so fuel selection follows the chosen trim.
The WRX measures 180.9 inches long, 70.7 inches wide, and 58.1 inches high, with a 104.3-inch wheelbase. It has a 3,267-lb curb weight, a 15.9-gallon fuel capacity, and 12 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.
Buying a 2015 Subaru WRX in Thornton
Mike Shaw Subaru is anchored along the West 104th Avenue corridor in Thornton, serving as a prominent automotive landmark in Denver’s northern suburbs. Located just west of Interstate 25, this commercial lifeline bridges the established neighborhoods of Northglenn with the growing communities of Westminster and Broomfield.
For current opportunities, shoppers can search inventory or review trade-in and financing resources before contacting Mike Shaw Subaru at (720) 724-9280. The dealership also supports local ownership with service scheduling, service specials, parts specials, and a vehicle trade process.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes the WRX’s price, output, engine size, torque, fuel guidance, and fuel-economy figures. The range runs from the $26,295 starting model to the $38,495 STI Limited, with the Premium, Limited, STI, STI Launch Edition, and STI Limited adding distinct performance and equipment positions.
Daily driving conditions also matter. Thornton commuters regularly use 104th Avenue and Interstate 25, while seasonal Front Range weather makes drivetrain choice and the correct premium-fuel requirement important considerations before purchase.
