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