2023 Subaru WRX vs. 2024 Toyota Camry Review

Picture of the 2023 Subaru WRX

2023 Subaru
WRX

MSRP*: $30,605 to $43,395
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Picture of the 2024 Toyota Camry

2024 Toyota
Camry

MSRP*: $26,420 to $36,845
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MPG - City 19 MPG 22 - 28 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 26 MPG 31 - 39 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 271-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 202-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 203-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 205-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 206-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 301-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable, Manual Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 271 hp 202 - 301 hp
Exterior Length 183.8 in 192.1 - 192.7 in
Exterior Width 71.9 in 72.4 in
Leg Room Front 43.1 in
Rear 36.5 in
Front 42.1 in
Rear 38.0 in
Head Room Front 38.8 - 39.8 in
Rear 36.7 in
Front 37.5 - 38.3 in
Rear 38.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Camry than the Subaru WRX, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Subaru WRX will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Toyota Camry.

Convenience
With the Toyota Camry you will definitely be making less frequent stops at the gas station than with the Subaru WRX, due to its tank size and fuel economy.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Subaru WRX is somewhat more expensive than the Toyota Camry.

Dimensions
The Subaru WRX is about the same width as the Toyota Camry. The Subaru WRX is slightly shorter than the Toyota Camry, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Subaru WRX has a smaller turning radius than the Toyota Camry, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Subaru WRX has a much more powerful engine than the Toyota Camry. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Subaru WRX does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Toyota Camry.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Subaru WRX and the Toyota Camry.