2017 Subaru WRX
The 2017 Subaru WRX delivers everyday drivability with rally-bred confidence, making it a smart choice for Northern Colorado roads and weekend canyon runs alike. At Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru in Greeley, Colorado, shoppers value the WRX for its turbocharged thrust, standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, and year-round stability. With Subaru engineering and a premium unleaded (recommended) powertrain, it’s equally ready for I-25 commutes and snow-packed routes near Evans and Eaton. See what’s in stock and compare trims in our current WRX inventory.
What’s New for the 2017 Subaru WRX
The 2017 Subaru WRX continues its winning formula with thoughtful refinements that enhance everyday usability while preserving its core performance strengths. Subaru’s focus this model year centers on improving in-cabin tech and broadening availability of driver-assist features, making the WRX more approachable for first-time performance buyers and seasoned enthusiasts alike. You’ll find the same balanced chassis, communicative steering, and standard all-wheel drive that have made the Subaru WRX a Colorado staple, now paired with smarter convenience and safety options for life in Greeley and beyond.
- Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive for confident traction in changing weather
- Available Subaru STARLINK infotainment with smartphone integration
- Available Subaru EyeSight Driver Assist Technology on properly equipped models
- Supportive, sport-focused seating with a driver-centric cockpit
- Versatile 60/40-split folding rear seats to expand trunk utility
Performance and Powertrain
The 2017 Subaru WRX is built around a turbocharged SUBARU BOXER engine that delivers responsive low-end torque and a broad power band for mountain passes and quick merges on US-34. A close-ratio manual transmission maximizes driver engagement, while an available performance-tuned automatic offers paddle-shift control for those who prefer two-pedal convenience. Subaru’s Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive is standard, enhancing grip on wet leaves in Loveland or powdery mornings in Greeley. Real-world ownership is straightforward: fuel with premium unleaded (recommended) for optimal performance, and enjoy a chassis that feels composed on daily commutes and spirited weekend drives alike. Expect balanced efficiency for the segment, with economy influenced by driving style, elevation, and transmission choice.
Technology and Safety Features
The 2017 Subaru WRX brings intuitive connectivity and advanced protection to your drive across Northern Colorado. Available Subaru STARLINK multimedia delivers a clean interface for navigation, music, and apps, plus Bluetooth calling and audio streaming to keep you focused on the road. When equipped, Subaru EyeSight Driver Assist Technology adds confidence with features such as adaptive cruise control, pre-collision braking, and lane departure warning to help support safer travel on Highway 85. A standard rearview camera simplifies tight downtown Greeley parking, while available premium audio elevates your commute soundtrack. Together, these features reflect Subaru’s commitment to usable tech that complements performance rather than distracts from it.
Interior, Comfort, and Cargo
Inside the 2017 Subaru WRX, you’ll find a driver-first layout with clear gauges, tactile controls, and bolstered front seats that hold you in place on winding roads to Fort Collins. Quality materials and smart storage nooks make daily life easier, from coffee runs to gym bags. The rear seats offer adult-friendly space for carpooling across Greeley, and the 60/40-split fold opens trunk capacity for skis, strollers, or weekend gear. Families exploring performance with practicality can learn more about why families love the WRX and how it fits school drop-offs and mountain getaways. Climate controls are straightforward, visibility is generous for the class, and road noise is kept in check for longer I-25 stretches.
Local Expertise You Can Trust
As a certified Subaru franchise, Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru pairs the 2017 Subaru WRX with brand expertise and factory-trained technicians who know the WRX inside and out. Our team serves drivers throughout Greeley, Evans, Milliken, Eaton, Loveland, and surrounding Northern Colorado communities with sales, service, and genuine Subaru parts in one convenient location. If you’re searching for a “Subaru WRX near me,” our Greeley showroom and online tools make it easy to compare vehicles, value a trade, and schedule a test drive.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s new on the 2017 Subaru WRX?
The 2017 Subaru WRX adds enhanced in-cabin tech and wider availability of driver-assist features while retaining its core performance strengths. Subaru STARLINK infotainment brings modern connectivity, and EyeSight Driver Assist Technology is available on properly equipped models. The chassis, steering feel, and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive carry over, preserving the WRX’s balanced, confidence-inspiring character.
What engine and fuel economy does the 2017 Subaru WRX have?
The 2017 Subaru WRX uses a turbocharged SUBARU BOXER engine with premium unleaded (recommended) for optimal performance and efficiency. Fuel economy varies based on transmission, driving style, and elevation, with Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive providing consistent traction across seasons. For the best results in Northern Colorado’s conditions, follow Subaru’s fuel recommendations and maintenance schedule.
- Turbocharged power for responsive acceleration
- Manual or performance-tuned automatic transmissions
- Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
How does the 2017 Subaru WRX compare to its main competitors?
The 2017 Subaru WRX stands out with standard all-wheel drive and a rally-bred chassis that many rivals offer only as front- or rear-wheel drive. Buyers cross-shop hot hatches and sport sedans, but the WRX’s year-round traction and strong resale appeal are key advantages in Colorado. Cabin tech and driver aids help it meet daily-driver needs without sacrificing engagement.
- Standard AWD confidence vs. many FWD/RWD competitors
- Balanced ride/handling for commuting and canyon roads
- Strong community support and parts availability
Can I test drive a 2017 Subaru WRX near Greeley?
Yes, you can test drive a 2017 Subaru WRX at Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru in Greeley, Colorado. Our team can confirm availability, set up a convenient time, and have a vehicle ready for your route through local roads. Shoppers from Evans, Milliken, and Eaton are welcome to schedule online or call ahead.
Does Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru offer financing on the 2017 Subaru WRX?
Yes, Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru offers financing options for the 2017 Subaru WRX through our on-site finance center. You can apply online, review current offers, and explore terms tailored to your budget. We also accept trade-ins and can provide payment estimates to streamline your purchase.
- Online credit application and pre-qualification
- Competitive rates and flexible terms
- Trade-in valuations to lower your monthly payment
What warranty comes with a new 2017 Subaru WRX?
The 2017 Subaru WRX originally included Subaru’s new-vehicle limited warranty coverage from the in-service date. Because most 2017 models are now pre-owned, remaining factory coverage depends on time and mileage; certified pre-owned vehicles may add extended benefits. Ask our team about current coverage status and available protection plans for added peace of mind.
- Verify remaining factory coverage by VIN
- Explore Subaru Certified Pre-Owned options
- Consider extended service contracts from our finance team






