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title: "Price cuts lift Subaru WRX sales amid market distortions"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286109481.md"
description: "Subaru has reduced the prices of the 2026 WRX by up to $3,775, aiding in the recovery from a significant sales decline in 2025. Despite the price cuts, some 2025 WRX models are still priced above MSRP due to shortages and increased buyer demand. However, the overall cost of ownership remains high due to elevated insurance, maintenance, and loan expenses."
datetime: "2026-05-12T13:29:18.000Z"
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# Price cuts lift Subaru WRX sales amid market distortions

WRX comeback: Subaru slashed 2026 WRX prices by up to $3,775, helping reverse a steep 2025 sales slump. Used beats new?: Some 2025 WRX models are listed thousands above MSRP, reflecting shortages and buyer urgency. Affordability squeeze: Even with lower prices, high insurance, maintenance, and loan costs keep ownership burdens high.

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