Subaru cars with highest engine torque

Top 40 cars with most engine torque. Updated April 2025.

Torque is engine rotation force. The higher the torque, the more power engine makes at any given rotations per minute (RPM).

Torque is proportional to force pistons generate during the power stroke. This force depends on cylinder size and fuel mixture density - bigger cylinders or higher boost pressure will yield more torque.

Therefore this list is dominated by very large engines or engines with turbochargers or superchargers.

Electric motors in electric supercars also generate high torque output and maintain it throughout the RPM range.

# make & model Torque (lb-ft)▼ Image
1. 2010 Subaru Cosworth Impreza CS400 380 Photo of 2010 Subaru Cosworth Impreza CS400
2. 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 330S 347 Photo of 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 330S
3. 2006 Subaru Impreza RB320 332 Photo of 2006 Subaru Impreza RB320
4. 2019 Subaru WRX STI S209 330 Photo of 2019 Subaru WRX STI S209
5. 2017 Subaru WRX STI S208 319 Photo of 2017 Subaru WRX STI S208
6. 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA-R 319 Photo of 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA-R
7. 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C Type RA-R 319 Photo of 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C Type RA-R
8. 2006 Subaru Impreza S204 319 Photo of 2006 Subaru Impreza S204
9. 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI R205 318 Photo of 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI R205
10. 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI S206 318 Photo of 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI S206
11. 2015 Subaru WRX STI S207 318 Photo of 2015 Subaru WRX STI S207
12. 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI tS 317 Photo of 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI tS
13. 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C 311 Photo of 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C
14. 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 311 Photo of 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
15. 2014 Subaru WRX STI 311 Photo of 2014 Subaru WRX STI
16. 2005 Subaru Impreza S203 311 Photo of 2005 Subaru Impreza S203
17. 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STi Spec C 311 Photo of 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STi Spec C
18. 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI WR1 310 Photo of 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI WR1
19. 2007 Subaru Impreza GB270 310 Photo of 2007 Subaru Impreza GB270
20. 2010 Subaru WRX STI sedan 300 Photo of 2010 Subaru WRX STI sedan
21. 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 300 Photo of 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
22. 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2.5 300 Photo of 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2.5
23. 2002 Subaru Impreza Turbo STI PPP 299 Photo of 2002 Subaru Impreza Turbo STI PPP
24. 2012 Subaru Legacy B4 2.0GT DIT 295 Photo of 2012 Subaru Legacy B4 2.0GT DIT
25. 2014 Subaru WRX S4 295 Photo of 2014 Subaru WRX S4
26. 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX STi 295 Photo of 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX STi
27. 2014 Subaru Levorg 2.0GT-S EyeSight 295 Photo of 2014 Subaru Levorg 2.0GT-S EyeSight
28. 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA 290 Photo of 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA
29. 2014 Subaru WRX STI 290 Photo of 2014 Subaru WRX STI
30. 2000 Subaru Impreza WRX STi 289 Photo of 2000 Subaru Impreza WRX STi
31. 2008 Subaru Legacy STi S402 289 Photo of 2008 Subaru Legacy STi S402
32. 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C Type RA 289 Photo of 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C Type RA
33. 2002 Subaru Impreza S202 STI Version 283 Photo of 2002 Subaru Impreza S202 STI Version
34. 2003 Subaru Forester STI Version 279 Photo of 2003 Subaru Forester STI Version
35. 2019 Subaru Legacy 2.4 277 Photo of 2019 Subaru Legacy 2.4
36. 2025 Subaru WRX STI S210 277 Photo of 2025 Subaru WRX STI S210
37. 2019 Subaru Ascent 277 Photo of 2019 Subaru Ascent
38. 2025 Subaru Outback 2.4 Turbo 277 Photo of 2025 Subaru Outback 2.4 Turbo
39. 2000 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Type RA 275 Photo of 2000 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Type RA
40. 2019 Subaru Outback 2.4 T 270 Photo of 2019 Subaru Outback 2.4 T

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 04/17/2025, last addition - Subaru Outback 2.4 Turbo.