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Model & Year Overview

Subaru WRX 2023

For 2023, Subaru updated the WRX with a revised suspension tune on Sport and GT trims — slightly stiffer spring rates front and rear — improving high-speed stability on Highway 1 and Trans-Canada undulating sections. The FA24F 2.4T producing 271 hp continues mechanically unchanged. The hatchback body style — called WRX Sport-tech in Canada — gained popularity in 2023; its cargo utility while maintaining the WRX's AWD performance makes it an unusual but practical daily-use performance car. One issue on early 2022–2023 WRX builds: the infotainment's 11.6-inch vertical screen has shown occasional display flicker on cold mornings at minus 20 Celsius — a temperature-related OLED behaviour, not a hardware failure. Subaru issued a firmware update in 2023 that reduced the frequency. The WRX's Canadian market position is unique — no direct competitor offers mechanical AWD at its price point combined with manual transmission availability.

Average Price

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$27 498

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112

2023 Subaru WRX
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2023 Subaru WRX

Sport-Tech

23 527 km
38 988 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

Manual

30 723 km
31 995 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

Ceramic White

24 778 km
37 755 $
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Sport Manual

49 445 km
32 988 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

SPORT

40 314 km
32 990 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

46 770 km
27 990 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

SPORT

19 143 km
37 995 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

27 427 km
32 437 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

37 785 km
31 990 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

SPORT

28 776 km
33 877 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

23 386 km
29 995 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

15 999 km
30 940 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

45 538 km
32 499 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

22 986 km
29 995 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

16 868 km
33 995 $
2023 Subaru WRX
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2023 Subaru WRX

21 166 km
27 498 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

SPORT

57 546 km
32 990 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

SPORT

21 306 km
32 999 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

SPORT

21 306 km
32 999 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

15 483 km
32 395 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

SPORT

21 306 km
32 999 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

38 258 km
29 998 $
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2023 Subaru WRX

Sport

26 148 km
33 995 $
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Accident-FreeOne Owner

2023 Subaru WRX

SPORT

32 293 km
32 175 $
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the price of the 2023 Subaru WRX in Canada and what trims are available?

The 2023 Subaru WRX is Subaru's legendary sport sedan, available in Canada in four trim levels: Sport at approximately $35,295, Sport-tech at approximately $40,295, GT at approximately $47,495, and TR at approximately $44,495. All trims share the revised 2.4-litre turbocharged flat-four boxer engine (FA24F) producing 271 hp and 258 lb-ft — an increase of 23 hp over the previous 2.0L turbo. The Sport trim is available with a 6-speed manual gearbox or a sport continuously variable transmission (CVT) with paddle shifters. The Sport-tech, GT, and TR trims are CVT-only. The WRX GT introduces a rear-wheel steering system (AWD + 4WS) and electronically controlled adaptive dampers (DampMatic II). Symmetrical AWD is standard on all trims. The 2023 WRX is the second year of the entirely new generation launched in 2022, which dropped the hatchback body style in favour of sedan only. Destination charges are $1,795 in Canada.

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How does the 2023 Subaru WRX perform in winter driving conditions in Canada?

The 2023 Subaru WRX is one of the best-suited sport sedans for Canadian winter driving, benefiting from Subaru's Symmetrical AWD combined with a potent turbocharged engine under the hood. Unlike the vast majority of sport sedans — BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 in RWD configuration, Honda Civic Si in FWD — the WRX delivers superior traction on snow and ice. The ground clearance of 150 mm is adequate for a sport sedan, allowing navigation on cleared roads without issue. With quality winter tires (e.g., Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 in 225/45R17 at approximately $900 to $1,200 installed), the WRX is enjoyable and manageable even in difficult winter conditions. The VSC stability control can be partially disabled for drivers seeking a more dynamic driving experience. The heater is effective and heated seats are available on Sport-tech and above. The WRX is popular among winter driving clubs in Quebec (e.g., Rallye de Charlevoix, winter rally events) where enthusiasts appreciate its predictable and playful behaviour on snowy roads. Fuel consumption in aggressive winter driving can reach 13 to 15 L/100 km — something to factor into the annual fuel budget.

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Is the 2023 Subaru WRX worth its premium over a Volkswagen Golf GTI or Honda Civic Type R in Canada?

The 2023 Subaru WRX (from $35,295 in Sport) competes directly with the 2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI (from $37,995) and the 2023 Honda Civic Type R (from $47,990). The WRX distinguishes itself with its standard AWD (unique in this group) and its 271 hp 2.4L turbo boxer engine. The Golf GTI (245 hp, FWD, manual or DSG) is generally regarded as more refined and comfortable for daily use, with superior interior quality. The Civic Type R (315 hp, FWD, manual only) is the most extreme and sports-focused of the trio, with impressive circuit performance, but its lack of AWD penalizes it in Canadian winter. For rally enthusiasts and dynamic driving fans who want to use their vehicle year-round in Canada — including winter — the WRX is the natural choice. For the buyer who prioritizes interior quality and infotainment technology, the GTI or the Civic Si (approximately $32,000) are preferable. The WRX retains its resale value well in Canada, particularly the manual transmission version — well-maintained manual WRXs sell quickly on the Canadian used market.