Subaru models are known for a number of things, including reliability and fuel economy. They are also considered to be very safe models. If you have your eye on a pre-owned 2018 Subaru WRX STI, here’s what you will want to know about its safety.
Highly Rated
When it comes to safety ratings, the 2018 Subaru WRX excels. After conducting tests involving things like headlights and crash prevention, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) named this car a Top Safety Pick+.
Standard Safety Features
Every 2018 Subaru WRX comes with features to help keep you and your passengers safe. These include:
Blind Spot Monitoring
If you do a lot of driving on the highway or roads with multiple lanes, you will definitely appreciate blind spot monitoring. Using sensors, this system will always keep you aware of any other vehicles around you that you may not be able to see just with your mirrors. And if you indicate that you want to change lanes, your car will alert you if it’s not safe to do so.
Rearview Camera
There’s only so much a rearview mirror will show you. With a rearview camera, however, you will get the whole picture. When backing up, an image of everything that’s behind your car will appear on your infotainment screen so you’ll have great peace of mind.
Available Safety Features
The 2018 Subaru WRX STI was also available with several additional safety components, including:
- Lane departure warning
- Lane keep assist
- Adaptive pivoting headlights
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Forward collision warning
- Automatic emergency braking
- Adaptive cruise control
Learn More About the 2018 Subaru WRX STI
Interested in learning more about the 2018 Subaru WRX STI and everything it offers? Get in touch with Heritage Subaru of Owings Mills. We’ll help you find the perfect pre-owned Subaru vehicle!