It’s been a fierce rivalry since day one Member#: 192377. You can read more about how the two compare in my Focus RS vs STI vs Evo X comparison. Firstly, it just depends on what you’re planning to do with it. The 2015 WRX STI is a new generation performance car with new improvements, the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution will be the last EVO ever produced. Driving the STI, it does not seem to be designed to allow weight transfer to the front for added grip and agility, not as much as the Evo anyway. "more room" By Bob Sorokanich. Near-constant tweaks to its suspension aimed to bring the portlier STI back in sync with the handling dynamics of earlier models, but it wasn’t until 2015 that a new WRX STI … Long story short, the lack of a torque vectoring rear differential and the handling balance (i.e. Well, this is the difficult question. 04-24-2014, 01:53 PM #12: e-wrx-ion. Today, the rally-inspired fight of the early-2000s: Evo vs. STI. The Evo and STI both excel, and fall short, in certain areas, depending on one’s needs and tastes. Years later and only the STI is the same. The WRX STI, meanwhile, is an all-new model with, you know, a future and stuff. The EVO is shuffling off to die (and we will mourn its passing), while the Golf R is back for the Mark VII generation and packing a new AWD system and stats sneezing distance from the STI. Third, take online owner reports with a grain of salt. Chapter/Region: MAIC Location: NOVA. Get a 2015 STI and a 2015 EVO, cut them both in half and weld the 2 front halves together. Scooby Specialist . Back in December, the all-new 2015 WRX leapt into contention for our sports sedan dollars. Vehicle: 2003 WRX Sportwagon Sonic Yellow. We started working toward a matchup, and finally locked both cars in for this shoot. But I live in New England. In the enthusiast-populated online communities that surround both of these models, owners often self-select, vigorously trash the competition, and stir an echo-chamber effect in their posts. Subaru Impreza WRX STI vs Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs at a glance. Compare MSRP, invoice pricing, and other features on the 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution and 2015 Subaru WRX STI. Where Mitsu has talked scarily about the next Evo being an EV and a … Select a car to compare. Join Date: Oct 2008. Now the 2015 STI … Make: Model: ... Back Seats Ranked 2015 Subaru WRX STI worse. Compare MSRP, invoice pricing, and other features on the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution and 2015 Subaru WRX STI and 2015 Volkswagen Golf R. 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vs Subaru WRX STI: The Verdict. Subaru set the stage for this family rivalry. Quote: Originally Posted by Psychoreo. Jun 5, 2015 Oh man, the early-2000s were a great time to be a car …