Most powerful Subaru cars

Top 40 most powerful Subaru cars ever made. Updated April 2025.

The key to performance is power. Even heaviest sedans and SUVs can beat lightweight sports cars, if they have enough engine power.

Advanced fuel injection systems and high precision manufacturing is allowing for ever increasing power output and higher performance.

Advancement in battery technology and power electronics also brings electric cars amongst the most powerful of all time. Some examples are claimed to produce over 2000 horsepower - well over a megawatt!

# make & model Power (hp)▼ Image
1. 2010 Subaru Cosworth Impreza CS400 394 Photo of 2010 Subaru Cosworth Impreza CS400
2. 2025 Subaru Trailseeker 370 Photo of 2025 Subaru Trailseeker
3. 2019 Subaru WRX STI S209 341 Photo of 2019 Subaru WRX STI S209
4. 2025 Subaru Solterra XT 333 Photo of 2025 Subaru Solterra XT
5. 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 330S 326 Photo of 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 330S
6. 2017 Subaru WRX STI S208 325 Photo of 2017 Subaru WRX STI S208
7. 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA-R 325 Photo of 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA-R
8. 2015 Subaru WRX STI S207 324 Photo of 2015 Subaru WRX STI S207
9. 2006 Subaru Impreza RB320 316 Photo of 2006 Subaru Impreza RB320
10. 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI R205 316 Photo of 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI R205
11. 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX STi 316 Photo of 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX STi
12. 2005 Subaru Impreza S203 316 Photo of 2005 Subaru Impreza S203
13. 2002 Subaru Impreza S202 STI Version 316 Photo of 2002 Subaru Impreza S202 STI Version
14. 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C Type RA-R 316 Photo of 2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C Type RA-R
15. 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI WR1 315 Photo of 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI WR1
16. 2006 Subaru Impreza S204 315 Photo of 2006 Subaru Impreza S204
17. 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI S206 315 Photo of 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI S206
18. 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA 310 Photo of 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA
19. 2014 Subaru WRX STI 305 Photo of 2014 Subaru WRX STI
20. 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STi Spec C 304 Photo of 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STi Spec C
21. 2014 Subaru WRX STI 304 Photo of 2014 Subaru WRX STI
22. 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI tS 304 Photo of 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI tS
23. 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 304 Photo of 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
24. 2002 Subaru Impreza Turbo STI PPP 300 Photo of 2002 Subaru Impreza Turbo STI PPP
25. 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2.5 300 Photo of 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2.5
26. 2010 Subaru WRX STI sedan 296 Photo of 2010 Subaru WRX STI sedan
27. 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 296 Photo of 2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
28. 2025 Subaru WRX STI S210 296 Photo of 2025 Subaru WRX STI S210
29. 1999 Subaru Impreza S201 STI Version 296 Photo of 1999 Subaru Impreza S201 STI Version
30. 2012 Subaru Legacy B4 2.0GT DIT 296 Photo of 2012 Subaru Legacy B4 2.0GT DIT
31. 2014 Subaru WRX S4 296 Photo of 2014 Subaru WRX S4
32. 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI A-Line 296 Photo of 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI A-Line
33. 2014 Subaru Levorg 2.0GT-S EyeSight 296 Photo of 2014 Subaru Levorg 2.0GT-S EyeSight
34. 2002 Subaru Legacy STI S401 289 Photo of 2002 Subaru Legacy STI S401
35. 2010 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT S Package 281 Photo of 2010 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT S Package
36. 2008 Subaru Legacy STi S402 281 Photo of 2008 Subaru Legacy STi S402
37. 1999 Subaru Impreza WRX Type R STI 280 Photo of 1999 Subaru Impreza WRX Type R STI
38. 2015 Subaru SJ Forester XT 280 Photo of 2015 Subaru SJ Forester XT
39. 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C 276 Photo of 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Spec C
40. 1999 Subaru Impreza WRX STI 276 Photo of 1999 Subaru Impreza WRX STI

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

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