Mike Shaw Subaru
2019 Subaru WRX
Now available at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO
- Starting MSRP$27,195
- Horsepower268–310 hp
- EPA MPG17–21 city / 22–27 hwy
- DrivetrainAll Wheel Drive
Common questions
The 2019 Subaru WRX brings all-wheel-drive confidence, a sedan body style, and a choice of manual or continuously variable transmission to drivers in Thornton, CO. At Mike Shaw Subaru on West 104th Avenue, shoppers can explore how the WRX’s turbocharged-style performance figures, premium-fuel requirement, practical trunk, and trim range fit daily commuting, Front Range weather, and weekend travel. This page outlines the WRX lineup, compares it with the 2019 Subaru Legacy, and explains the key specifications to consider before a visit. Mike Shaw Subaru serves drivers near Northglenn, Westminster, Broomfield, and the broader Denver northern suburbs.
- Starting MSRP
- $27,195
- Horsepower
- 268–310 hp
- EPA MPG
- 17–21 city / 22–27 hwy
- Drivetrain
- All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Required)
- Body Style
- Sedan
How the 2019 Subaru WRX Compares With the Subaru Lineup
Pricing, power, fuel economy, seating, and fuel type help distinguish the WRX from other Subaru sedans. The 2019 Subaru WRX starts at $27,195, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2019 Subaru WRX | 2019 Subaru Legacy |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $27,195 | $22,545 |
| Horsepower | 268–310 hp | 175–256 hp |
| EPA MPG | 17–21 city / 22–27 hwy | 20–25 city / 28–34 hwy |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Required) | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2019 Subaru Legacy starts at $22,545, compared with the WRX starting at $27,195. The Legacy produces 175–256 hp and returns 20–25 city / 28–34 hwy EPA MPG, while the WRX spans 268 to 310 hp and 17 to 21 city / 22 to 27 highway MPG; the Legacy may suit shoppers focused on lower entry pricing and fuel economy, while the WRX favors drivers seeking greater performance output.
2019 Subaru WRX Specifications and Configuration
The WRX is a sedan with an all-wheel-drive layout, a Flat-4 engine, and premium unleaded fuel required. Across its five trims, engine displacement ranges from 1,998 to 2,457 cc, engine size spans 2.0 to 2.5 L, horsepower ranges from 268 to 310 hp, and torque ranges from 258 to 290 lb-ft.
Transmission choices include a manual transmission and an automatic transmission with continuously variable operation. Manual-equipped versions use 6 speeds, while automatic versions use a continuously variable transmission. Peak power occurs from 5,600 to 6,000 rpm, and peak torque arrives from 2,000 to 4,000 rpm.
The WRX measures 180.9 inches long, 70.7 inches wide, and 58.1 inches high, with a 104.3-inch wheelbase. Curb weight ranges from 3,294 to 3,514 pounds, fuel capacity is 15.9 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats measures 12 cubic feet.
Trim pricing ranges from $27,195 to $41,395, with a destination charge of $885. The Premium and Limited trims use a 2.0 L engine, 268 hp, 258 lb-ft of torque, 18 city / 24 highway MPG, an automatic transmission, and continuously variable transmission speeds. STI and STI Limited trims use a 2.5 L engine, 310 hp, 290 lb-ft of torque, 17 city / 22 highway MPG, and a 6-speed manual transmission.
Buying a 2019 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.
The dealership sits within the weekday traffic flow toward downtown Denver and west toward Broomfield and Boulder via US-36. On weekends, the same corridor connects local drivers with I-25 North and Front Range recreation routes. Shoppers can search inventory for current vehicle listings, explore financing, or arrange a visit with Mike Shaw Subaru at (720) 724-9280.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider how the WRX’s all-wheel-drive configuration, premium-fuel requirement, transmission choice, and trim-specific performance figures match the intended commute. The 2.0 L trims emphasize 268 hp and automatic operation, while the STI trims pair 310 hp with a 6-speed manual transmission.
Fuel economy varies across the lineup from 17 to 21 city MPG and 22 to 27 highway MPG. Cargo space behind the rear seats measures 12 cubic feet, giving the sedan useful room for routine errands while preserving its compact performance-oriented shape.
For a current purchase path, contact Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton or use the live inventory link. Trade-in shoppers can also use the trade-in tool before discussing the next vehicle.
