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2013 Scion FR-S
The New Poster Child For Cheap Thrills Let me tell you about a man named Larry. Larry works for a company called STI Fleet Services, one of a few companies that are responsible for the cleaning, prepping, maintaining, scheduling, delivering and picking up of the cars we test on a weekly basis, not to mention a whole slew of other duties. STI and its competitors are the silent heroes of this whole automotive journalism biz. Larry is one of the guys responsible for a lot of the grunt work – he's been delivering cars to me for nearly seven years now, and because of that, we've ... Read More
Vital Stats
- Engine:
- 2.0L Boxer-Four
- Power:
- 200 HP / 151 LB-FT
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- MSRP:
- $25,255 (as tested)
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