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2024 Subaru WRX

Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern, Towing & Reliability Guide

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Max TowingNot rated

Curb Weight3,297 - 3,497 lbs

Bolt Pattern (PCD)5x114.3 mm (5x4.5")

Lug Nut Torque89 lb-ft (120 Nm)

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2024 Subaru WRX Towing & Tongue Weight Limits

Official ratings for towing travel trailers, campers, boats, and payload cargo.

Max Tow CapacityNot rated

Max Payload Capacity900 lbs

Max Tongue WeightNot rated

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2024 Subaru WRX Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern & Offset

Factory wheel dimensions, center bore, and verified aftermarket fitment clearances.

OEM Factory Sizes

Trim Level	Wheel Dimensions & Offset	Factory Tire Size
Base	17x8.0 ET55	225/55R17
Premium, Limited, TR, GT	18x8.5 ET55	245/40R18

Max Tire Size on Stock Suspension (Rubbing Clearance)

Stock Flush

Recommended Wheel18x9.5 ET35

Recommended Tire255/35R18

🔍 Popular fitment, slight roll or negative camber may be needed depending on suspension drop to avoid minor rubbing.

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Powertrain, Ground Clearance & Fuel Economy

Ground Clearance4.9 inches

Fuel Economy / Range19 City / 26 Hwy MPG (Manual) / 19 City / 25 Hwy MPG (CVT)

Engine Options2.4L Turbocharged Boxer 4-cylinder (FA24F), 271 hp @ 5,600 rpm, 258 lb-ft of torque @ 2,000-5,200 rpm

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2024 Subaru WRX Common Problems & Reliability Issues

Known mechanical quirks, transmission behaviors, and critical service checks.

✕Infotainment screen freezing or lagging issues in early VB production

✕Clutch pedal feel and slip concerns under aggressive modified driving

✕Paint chipping susceptibility on plastic cladding and front bumper

💡 Pre-Purchase Inspection Advice:Check for modification history, as many WRXs are tuned or track-driven. Ensure all factory recalls regarding the EyeSight system or fuel system are completed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Direct answers to common questions about 2024 Subaru WRX fitment, towing, and maintenance.

What is the bolt pattern for a 2024 Subaru WRX?

The 2024 Subaru WRX has a bolt pattern of 5x114.3 mm, a center bore of 56.1 mm, uses M12 x 1.25 thread-size wheel studs, and a torque spec of 89 lb-ft (120 Nm).

How much can a 2024 Subaru WRX tow?

The 2024 Subaru WRX is not officially rated for towing by Subaru in the US market, and installing a trailer hitch is generally discouraged by the manufacturer.