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2005 Subaru Impreza
The 2005 Subaru Impreza is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $23,990 for the GX variant and topping out at $56,630 for the STi variant.
There are 9 variants of the Impreza available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2000.
The 2005 Impreza was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Subaru Impreza include 2 horizontal 4-cylinder (92kW/184Nm), 2 horizontal 4-cylinder turbo (168kW/300Nm), 2 horizontal 4-cylinder turbo (175kW/300Nm), 2 horizontal 4-cylinder turbo (195kW/343Nm) and 2.5 horizontal 4-cylinder (112kW/223Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $23,990 - $56,630â€
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback or Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
- Retail Price
- $23,990 - $56,630â€
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback or Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
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2005 Subaru Impreza
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2005 Subaru Impreza
Available Variants
The Subaru Impreza comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being GX and the most expensive being STi.
2005 Subaru Impreza
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How does the 2005 Subaru Impreza compare?
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Power to Weight
67.9 - 139.78 kW/t
52.94 kW/t
139.78 kW/t
Boot Space
356 - 401 litres
286 litres
510 litres
Fuel Efficiency
9.2 - 11.5 L/100km
4.4 L/100km
11.5 L/100km
Price
$23,990 - $56,630
$19,990
$56,630
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
60,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
3 - 6 years
2 years
6 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,740 - 1,750 kg
1,585 kg
1,880 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
900 kg
800 kg
1,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
150 - 160 mm
107 mm
160 mm
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L
2025
$32,490
R
2025
$35,990
S
2025
$38,990
S-Edition
2025
$42,490
Year
2025
Engine Type
2.0L Combustion
Fuel
Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Hatchback
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
115 kW
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2005 Subaru Impreza
Dimensions
4,415 mm
1,740 mm
1,440 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,415 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,740 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,525 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,400 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Subaru Impreza
Sales Data
20241,833Total Sales
20251,618Total Sales
2026108YTD Sales
Subaru Impreza Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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2005 Subaru Impreza
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Subaru Impreza is the GX variant that starts from $23,990.
See all Subaru Impreza PricingThe most expensive Subaru Impreza is the STi variant that starts from $56,630.
See all Subaru Impreza PricingThe best towing capacity of a Subaru Impreza is 900 kg shared by all variants.
See all Subaru Impreza towing capacityThe largest Subaru Impreza is the RV variant which measures 1710mm wide, 4415mm in length and sits 1495mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Impreza is the STi variant which has 195kW of power and 343nm of torque.
The Subaru Impreza is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The Subaru Impreza may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Premium Unleaded.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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