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The new Subaru Impreza is a small car offered in both 5D Hatchback and 4D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $22,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the R variant and topping out at $45,480 for the WRX.
There are 6 variants of the Impreza available in Australia.
Engine options include 2L multi-point injection (110kW/196Nm), 2.0L multi-point injection (110kW/196Nm) and 2.5L turbo multi-point injection (195kW/343Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2009 Impreza is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $23,490 |
| 2.0L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $25,490 |
| 2.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $23,490 |
| 2.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $25,490 |
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $29,980 |
| 2.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $31,980 |
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There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Subaru Impreza
The most fuel efficient Subaru Impreza is the R with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2L Multi-Point Injection and uses 8.8L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Subaru Impreza that uses the most amount of fuel is the WRX with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.5L Turbo Multi-Point Injection and uses 10.4L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
| Subaru Impreza | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 8.9 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 8.8 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 8.9 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 8.8 L/100km |
What is the warranty on a Subaru Impreza?
The Subaru Impreza offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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The cheapest Subaru Impreza is the R that starts from $22,990.
The most expensive Subaru Impreza is the WRX that starts from $45,480.
The best towing capacity of a Subaru Impreza is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: R, R Special Edition, RX, RS, Rs Special Edition and WRX.
The largest Subaru Impreza is the R which measures 1740mm wide, 4580mm in length and sits 1475mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Impreza is the WRX which has 195kW of power from its 2.5L Turbo Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Subaru Impreza is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Subaru Impreza is the WRX which weighs null kg (kerb weight).
The Subaru Impreza uses Premium Unleaded.