Hold on to your seats, the Subaru lineup gets even better with the addition of a new limited-edition performance model: the 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA.
The 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA is performance focused derivatives engineered specifically for driving enthusiasts. If you’re a driving enthusiast, you’re going to want to get behind the wheel of one of these – but you better hurry because this special 2018 Subaru WRX model is limited to only 500 available!
2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA “Record Attempt”
The RA designation stands for “Record Attempt” and has been applied to various Subaru performance models and in keeping with this tradition, the WRX STI Type RA delivers increased performance through weight reduction, suspension and engine upgrades. Under the hood is a powerful 310-hp 2.5L turbocharged BOXER engine paired with a 6-speed transmission. The Subaru WRX STI is the pure distillation of performance engineering and motorsports heritage.
Subaru upgraded handling capabilities with with inverted front struts and rear double wishbone suspension all with Bilstein® dampers, while a modified VDC gives the WRX better stability. A performance powerhouse like the WRX needs serious stopping power and the Brembo® brake system does just that.
Key standard features of the new numbered limited-edition Type RA include:
- Signature Red Stitching Interior
- Pushbutton Start with Keyless Access
- Ultrasuede Wrapped Steering Wheel with STI Logo
- Carbon Fiber Roof Panel
- Carbon Fiber Pedestal Wing
- Lightweight BBS® 19" Forged Alloy Wheels
- 245/35R19 Yokohama Advan Sports Tires
See the 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA in action!
Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR Special Record Nurburgring Lap
The Subaru WRX STI Type RA, which stands for “Record Attempt”, took on the Nurburgring Nordschleife track! It certainly is something special, it’s the most difficult race track in the world. Attracting numerous car manufacturers, ready to put their best to the test, the Subaru WRX STI is equipped to perform – setting a New Official Lap Record at 6:57.5!
Eye-Catching Inside and Out
One can immediately identify the WRX STI Type RA by its exclusive exterior Cherry Blossom Red accent around both the front mesh grille and new rear bumper cover and the rear deck lid displays the WRX STI Type RA badging. Inside, the attention to detail continues with Recaro® performance design front seats with red bolsters and stitching as well as an embossed STI logo on the head restraints. Each exclusive 2018 WRX STI Type RA is individually numbered with a plaque mounted on the center console.
The 2018 WRX STI Type RA will be available in WR Blue Pearl, Crystal Black Silica and Crystal White Pearl exterior color choices in New Jersey. Let Ramsey Subaru bring out the driver enthusiast in you!
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