2022 Subaru WRX Space for WR Blue Pearl color Even though sport compact cars are on the verge of extinction, the new WRX brings new life into the segment. With a radically redesigned body, the WRX has sharp angular lines which make a modern look. It also gets a new powerplant that makes 7 more horsepower over the previous generations'. Luckily, you can still get a 6-speed manual, but if you want safety features, you'll have to opt for the CVT.