| 2.5L DOHC SMPI 16-valve intercooled turbo 4-cyl boxer engine | | 5-speed manual transmission |
| Liquid filled engine mounts | | Incline start assist |
| All-wheel drive | | Sport tuned 4-wheel independent strut-type front suspension w/lower L-arm |
| Double wishbone rear suspension w/upper A-arm | | Rear stabilizer bar |
| Pwr rack-and-pinion steering | | 4-wheel disc brakes |
| 17 x 7 10-spoke alloy wheels | | P225/45R17 summer performance tires |
| Hood scoop | | STi type grille with WRX badge |
| Variable intermittent windshield wipers w/washers | | Body-color exterior door handles |
| Auxiliary audio jack | | MP3/WMA capability |
| Performance design front bucket seats | | Active front seat head restraints |
| WRX upholstery w/red stitching & WRX logo on front seats | | 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback w/headrests for all seating positions |
| Dual cup holder in center console | | Bottle holder in front/rear door storage pocket |
| Tilt & telescopic steering column | | Illuminated ignition switch ring |
| Center mounted tachometer | | Dual mode digital trip odometer |
| Average fuel consumption indicator | | Sport design electroluminescent gauges |
| Ambient temp gauge | | Coolant temp gauge |
| Pwr windows w/driver-side auto-down feature | | Cruise control |
| Pre-wired for security system shock sensor | | Engine immobilizer |
| Automatic climate control with air filtration | | Rear window defroster |
| Dual visor vanity mirrors w/sliding cover | | Dome light w/off-delay feature |
| Auxiliary Power Outlet | | Leather-wrapped shifter |
| Aluminum-alloy pedal covers w/driver's foot rest | | Front passenger seatback pocket |
| 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) | | Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) |
| Electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) | | Brake assist |
| Electronic throttle control (ETC) | | 5-mph impact-absorbing bumpers |
| Daytime running lights | | Subaru Advanced Frontal Airbag System-inc: driver & front passenger airbags |
| Side curtain airbags | | Passenger Air Bag On/Off Switch |
| 3-point height-adjustable front seatbelts w/pretensioners & force limiters | | 3-point rear seatbelts |
| Rear LATCH child safety seat anchors | | Rear child safety locks |
