Subaru BRZ STI Performance

Subaru BRZ STI Performance

Subaru · introduced 2022

MarqueSubaru
Production2022
Fuel economy (EPA)28 mpg combined · $2,700/yr fuel

Among the 108 Subaru entries in the MotorJury library, the Subaru BRZ STI Performance holds its own page in a catalogue built to record every car ever made, from series production to one-off concepts. The record places its introduction in 2022. The photography on this page is hotlinked from Wikimedia Commons under an open licence, with the photographer credited on every frame.

The era it was born into

To read the Subaru BRZ STI Performance properly it helps to place it in its decade. The 2020s were the current era, in which battery-electric platforms, software-defined cars and China's rise as the world's largest producer are rewriting a century of industry order. Any car launched into that world was shaped by it — by what materials, engineering and regulation allowed, and by what buyers of the day demanded. Its direct contemporaries in this catalogue, introduced within three years of it, include the Nissan Nissan Z, the Tesla Tesla Cybertruck, the Kia Kia EV6 — the cars a buyer of the period would actually have cross-shopped.

The numbers, read closely

The open record carries no verified specification sheet for the Subaru BRZ STI Performance yet — no engine entry, no quoted output, no kerb weight. That is not unusual: of the seventeen-thousand-plus cars in this library, thousands are concepts, racers and regional models whose numbers were never formally published. MotorJury's nightly harvest re-reads Wikidata and the Wikipedia infoboxes on every build, so the moment a specification is added to the public record it appears here without anyone touching this page.

Its place in the Subaru story

Within Subaru's own catalogue the Subaru BRZ STI Performance sits alongside the Subaru Chiffon, the Subaru Lucra, the Subaru Pleo Plus, the 2000-2007 Subaru Impreza.

On the record

For the years the United States federal record covers, EPA-rated economy comes in at 28 mpg combined, which works out near $2,700 a year in fuel at current prices.

How this catalogue works

This library is generated, verified and rebuilt from the open record on every deploy. The catalogue skeleton comes from Wikidata, specifications from Wikipedia's infoboxes under CC BY-SA, photography from Wikimedia Commons under each file's own licence, and the ownership data from United States federal safety records. Nothing is written by hand and nothing is invented: every fact on this page traces to a public source, and every page is rebuilt nightly as those sources improve. Errors in the source record will appear here too — and disappear the night the source is corrected.

Why concepts and prototypes are in the library

Most car databases stop at series production. This one deliberately does not, because concept cars, racing specials and cancelled prototypes are where the industry thinks out loud — the ideas tested in public years before they reach a showroom. Holding them beside the production cars they inspired makes the lineage legible: nearly every landmark road car in this library has a concept ancestor somewhere in the catalogue, and the connections run through the era links on every page.

From catalogue to ownership

A specification sheet is only half a car's story. The other half — what breaks, what it costs to keep, which years to avoid — lives in MotorJury's ownership database, computed nightly from federal complaint and recall records and EPA economy data. Where the Subaru BRZ STI Performance was sold in the United States, its model years carry full ownership verdicts there.

Rate your love

Tap a star. Ratings are kept on your device and feed the most-loved list.

What it costs to run

Ownership verdicts are computed from NHTSA complaint and recall records plus EPA economy data, re-priced for your country. Verdicts are published per model year as the data is ingested — browse them live, or open the true-cost calculator to price any year yourself.

More from Subaru

Rivals of its era

Contemporaries from other marques, introduced within three years of this car.