The BRZ STI Sport Purple Edition appears to Japan’s take on the BRZ Series.Purple
The new version doesn’t feature any performance or chassis upgrades compared to the regular STI Sport
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The STI Sport is based on the outgoing Subaru Forester, as the next generation won’t arrive Down Under until 2025
The Subaru BRZ enhances its handling, taking cues from its Toyota GR86 twin
An STI variant of Solterra EV was shown in concept form in 2022 and Subaru recently trademarked the STe name
The special edition BRZ is limited to a production run of just 60 units and features an aero kit, OZ Superleggera wheels, and custom exhaust pipes
The Subaru BRZ gets mild updates for 2024 including more safety kit for the manual and the new STI Sport trim
The daughter of the late Ken Block will campaign the BRZ for the 2023 American Rally Association racing season
And it’ll likely cost half of what a real one is worth
The sporty estate is based on the flagship trim of the JDM-spec Levorg, featuring a number of extra components
The model is exhibited as a concept but a production version is expected to follow soon after the debut of the JDM-spec Subaru Impreza
The automaker will also showcase “Boost Gear” concepts based on the Crosstrek and Rex production models, alongside BRZ and WRX racecars
The Subaru BRZ received a series of extensive visual modifications in the digital world
Sporty trim level gets styling and chassis improvement but no extra firepower
The Subaru Levorg Takuty Special Edition will be limited to just 30 examples
The Subaru WRX S4, BRZ, and Levorg’s STI Performance Concepts feature a host of aero upgrades
Subaru also brought along an STI-prepped concept version of the new Solterra EV