2021 Subaru WRX vs. 2021 Toyota Corolla
The new 2021 Subaru WRX is set to please many through its delivery of a fresh set of features. It also ensures passenger comfort is maintained in full to complete its whole package of basic essentials. The WRX is an impressive vehicle that focuses on both interior comfort and overall performance. Does the WRX have what it takes to outdo its opponent, the Toyota Corolla? Check out our comparison write-up below for more info.
Design & Style
The Subaru WRX has a cabin that comes equipped with seats that are cushy and supportive. Its interior also provides an abundance of space as well as ample leg- and headroom across both rows. The WRX is styled in a manner that exudes a display of sophistication through the use of many deluxe materials for its surfaces. The ensemble creates a sense of luxury that gets evoked from its cabin for travelers to ride in comfort and style.
The Toyota Corolla comes with a cabin that has received mixed reviews. It can seat up to five people inside and its doors open wide for easy exit and entrance. Its seats are relatively cozy and supportive but its back row feels cramped with an extreme lack of headroom. Its interior style is also rather disappointing and can be improved to match its rivals with more impressive interior settings.
Technology & Safety
The Subaru WRX is fully loaded with a wide range of technological features including Android and Apple platform integration, a pair of USB ports, Bluetooth, satellite radio, HD radio, 6 speakers, a 6.5-inch touchscreen, and its own StarLink system for infotainment. The car also packs a number of safety tools inside its cabin including a rearview camera, rear traffic alert, lane keep and departure assists, departure warning, blind spot monitor, auto emergency brakes, collision warning, and cruise control.
The Toyota Corolla comes packed with several tech features such as 6 speakers, satellite radio, WiFi hotspot, Bluetooth, a pair of USB ports, Amazon Alexa, Apple and Android platform integration, and a 7-inch touchscreen. For safety, the car offers cruise control, auto high beams, sign recognition, pedestrian detection, auto emergency brakes, collision warning, a rearview camera, and departure warning.
Performance
The Subaru WRX can produce 268 horsepower via a turbo four with a gas mileage of 21 mpg city and 27 mpg highway.
The Toyota Corolla can make 139 horsepower through a 1.8L base engine. It gets a gas mileage of 30/38 mpg city and highway.
The Bottom Line
The new Subaru WRX easily impresses through its combo of both comfort and performance. Its cabin is supportive and spacious whereas its powertrain options are admirable. It is the vehicle to pick over the Toyota Corolla in view of how much the WRX improves itself in this new edition to attract buyers.
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