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Subaru Unveils Limited-Production Anniversary Models at Boxerfest 2026

On September 28, 2026, Subaru of America, Inc. announced the introduction of special anniversary editions of its beloved WRX and BRZ sports cars during the Boxerfest 2026 event held in York, Pennsylvania. This exclusive launch showcases the 2027 Subaru WRX GD25 and 2027 Subaru BRZ ZC15, both of which celebrate their respective chassis codes that have played significant roles in Subaru’s sports car lineup over the years.

Honoring a Rich Legacy

Both models pay homage to their historical significance, with the WRX GD25 marking 25 years since its debut in the U.S., while the BRZ ZC15 commemorates 15 years of thrilling performance. These anniversary editions feature unique styling elements, performance enhancements, and color combinations that reflect their legacy.

William Stokes, Subaru’s Car Line Planning Manager, spoke highly of the anniversary models, stating, "Our anniversary edition WRX and BRZ models commemorate the iconic performance heritage and successes of both vehicles in the U.S." By incorporating features from racing and spirited driving, Subaru aims to resonate with their loyal fan base—a community of enthusiasts who appreciate the nuances of these vehicles.

2027 Subaru WRX GD25

The WRX GD25 is adorned in a striking World Rally Blue finish, a nod to its rallying roots. Sporting gold-painted 19-inch alloy wheels and equipped with high-performance Brembo brakes and Bridgestone Potenza S007 tires, the GD25 is designed for maximum engagement and control. A notable highlight is its rear wing, crafted from dry carbon fiber, mirroring the design used on Travis Pastrana's ARA Championship-winning rally car.

Under the hood, the WRX GD25 houses a robust 2.4-liter turbocharged SUBARU BOXER® engine producing an impressive 271 horsepower. This powerhouse, combined with Subaru’s legendary Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, promises a thrilling driving experience, characterized by stability and performance. Inside the cabin, enthusiasts will find Recaro seats upholstered in black Ultrasuede with red accents, enhancing the sporty feel. The GD25 edition is limited to 350 units, with plans for delivery starting in summer 2027.

2027 Subaru BRZ ZC15

Meanwhile, the BRZ ZC15, celebrating the first generation of the BRZ since 2012, boasts a stunning Ceramic White body complemented by matte bronze wheels and unique red-painted Brembo calipers. This edition features bronze decals that provide visual distinction while paying tribute to the iconic 2020 BRZ tS models.

With a rear-wheel-drive layout, the 2027 BRZ ZC15 carries a 2.4-liter SUBARU BOXER® engine rated at 228 horsepower. Exclusive to this model is a black leather-appointed interior with Bordeaux red accents, enriching the overall appeal. Limited to 300 units, this model is set for early 2027 delivery.

Future Outlook

As anticipation builds for these two limited-production models, Subaru enthusiasts can look forward to reserving their vehicles in 2026, with shipments scheduled for the winter and summer of 2027. Subaru of America continues to innovate and honor its legacy, reaffirming its commitment to creating vehicles that encapsulate performance, heritage, and the spirit of driving.

Subaru aims to maintain its ethos of being "More Than a Car Company®", focusing on community engagement and environmental consciousness. As part of Subaru's broader mission, they have pledged substantial contributions to charitable causes and logged countless volunteer hours, ensuring their impact extends beyond automotive excellence.

For further updates on specifications and pricing, potential buyers are encouraged to stay connected with Subaru of America through their official channels. This is more than just car releases; it’s a celebration of performance, tradition, and community.