1996 Subaru Impreza

    New from

    $18,640 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    About the Subaru Impreza

    Last updated Sep 28, 2025

    The new Subaru Impreza is a small car offered in 4D Hatchback, 5D Hatchback, 4D Sedan and 5D Sedan body styles. Available in Australia from $18,640 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the LX variant and topping out at $46,990 for the WRX Rallye.

    There are 5 variants of the Impreza available in Australia.

    Engine options include 1.8L multi-point injection (76kW/147Nm), 1.6L multi-point injection (66kW/128Nm), 2L turbo multi-point injection (155kW/270Nm) and 2L multi-point injection (85kW/170Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 1996 Impreza is offered with a 3 year warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    61.4 - 124.5 kW/t
    54.77 kW/t
    141.47 kW/t
    Boot Space
    356 - 374 litres
    270 litres
    405 litres
    Price
    $18,640 - $46,990
    $18,640
    $51,090
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    50,000 km
    100,000 km
    Years on Sale
    2 - 5 years
    2 years
    3 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,580 - 1,740 kg
    1,540 kg
    1,740 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    750 kg
    750 kg
    1,200 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    150 - 160 mm
    104 mm
    160 mm

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    1996 Subaru Impreza Price

    RX

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4$28,640

    Wrx Rallye

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4$46,990
    *excl. on-roads

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    1996 Subaru Impreza Specs

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    LX

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Telescopic
      • Number Of Speakers: 2
      • System Cassette
      • System Cassette Automatic Reverse
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Seek
      • System Type: Stereo
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 2
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Black
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Black
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 64.08
    • Convenience
      • Ashtray Front Illuminated
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated
      • Front Ashtray Location: Front
      • Number Of Door Switches Lights: 4
      • Number Of Passenger Assist Handles: 3
      • Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Mechanical
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 374
      • Front Headroom (mm): 995
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1060
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1094
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1360
      • Front Track (mm): 1460
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.2
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 36.7
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 41.7
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 50
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 43.1
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 32.5
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 53.5
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.3
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10200
      • Overall Height (mm): 1415
      • Overall Length (mm): 4350
      • Overall Width (mm): 1690
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 933
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1270
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 825
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1355
      • Rear Track (mm): 1450
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2520
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 87.9
      • Catalytic Converter Type: 3-way
      • Compression Ratio: 9.4
      • Engine (l): 1.6
      • Engine (cc): 1597
      • Engine Configuration: Horizontal
      • Engine Location: Front
      • Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 65.8
      • Vavle Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Ignition Type: Electronic
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Capacity (l): 50
      • Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 13.2
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Instrumentation
      • Clock Type: Digital
      • Instrument Cluster Type: Analogue
      • Number Of Odometers: 1
      • Oil Pressure Type: Warning Light
      • Water Temperature Type: Gauge
    • Interior trim
      • Floor Covering Load Area: Textile
      • Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Auto Off With Ignition
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Conventional
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Combined (l/100km): 6.3
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Combined (mpg): 37
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Standard: Eu 83
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Urban (l/100km): 9.1
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Urban (mpg): 26
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 At 90 Km/h 56 Mph: 6.3
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 City (l/100km): 9.1
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 City (mpg): 26
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 90
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 66
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 128
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
    • Roof
      • Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Foam/plastic
    • Safety
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Static
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Console Dashboard Type: Full
      • Console Floor Location: Floor
      • Console Floor Storage: Open
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Glove Compartment Lid
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Front
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Cfc Free Liquid Aircon
      • Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: 4
      • Ventilation System Recirculation Setting
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Number Of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Rear View Window Rear Window Defogger
      • Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver
      • Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger
    • Warranty
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1580
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1030
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 14
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 175
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 14
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 175

    GX

    Adds to LX:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • System Front Rear Fader
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Rear Colour: Painted
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 72.04
    • Convenience
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Cover
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
    • Engine
      • Compression Ratio: 9.5
      • Engine (l): 1.8
      • Engine (cc): 1820
      • Stroke Engine: 75
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Key
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Combined (l/100km): 7.2
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Combined (mpg): 33
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Urban (l/100km): 10.4
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Urban (mpg): 23
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 At 90 Km/h 56 Mph: 7.2
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 City (l/100km): 10.4
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 City (mpg): 23
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 103
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 76
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 147
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4400
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
    • Ventilation
      • Ventilation System Rear Seat Heater Ducts
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
      • Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 1
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1055
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Covers: Full
      • Rear Wheels Covers: Full
    Removes from LX:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Black
      • Rear Colour: Black
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 64.08
    • Engine
      • Compression Ratio: 9.4
      • Engine (l): 1.6
      • Engine (cc): 1597
      • Stroke Engine: 65.8
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Combined (l/100km): 6.3
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Combined (mpg): 37
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Urban (l/100km): 9.1
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Urban (mpg): 26
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 At 90 Km/h 56 Mph: 6.3
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 City (l/100km): 9.1
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 City (mpg): 26
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 90
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 66
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 128
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1030

    RX

    Adds to GX:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Bands: 2
      • System Tape Logic Deck
    • Body exterior
      • Front Spoiler Colour: Body Colour
      • Front Spoiler Location: Front
      • Front Spoiler Type: Lip
      • Grille Colour: Black
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Part
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Colour: Body Colour
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Location: Boot/hatch
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Type: Wing
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
    • Bumpers
      • Front Rubbing Strip
      • Rear Rubbing Strip
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 75.56
    • Convenience
      • Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls
    • Dimensions
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 160
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10400
      • Rear Track (mm): 1455
    • Doors
      • Exterior Door Handles Color: Black
    • Engine
      • Automatic Vavle Adjustment
      • Bore Engine: 92
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01
      • Engine (l): 2
      • Engine (cc): 1994
      • Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy
      • Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Variable Intake Manifold
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 60
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
    • Interior trim
      • Door Panel Trim Material: Partial Cloth
      • Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Lights
      • Headlights Configuration: Single
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Internal Switch
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (l/100km): 7.3
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (mpg): 32
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 7.3
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 32
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 10.8
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (mpg): 22
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 10.8
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 7.3
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 116
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 85
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 170
      • Power Maximum Torque (lb Ft): 126
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Type: Us-bag
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Grabbers
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Grabbers
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Type: Cushion
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: Lap
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding Seat Base: Fixed
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    • Steering
      • Sports Steering Wheel
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Console Dashboard Storage: Open
      • Console Floor Type: Full
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Strut
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Full-time
      • Limited Slip Differential Center Location: Centre
      • Limited Slip Differential Center Type: Viscous
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Front Power Window Switch Location: Doors
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Rear Power Window Switch Location: Doors
      • Wiper Mist Setting
    • Warranty
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 750
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1125
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195
    Removes from GX:
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 2
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 72.04
    • Dimensions
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10200
      • Rear Track (mm): 1450
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 87.9
      • Engine (l): 1.8
      • Engine (cc): 1820
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tank Capacity (l): 50
      • Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 13.2
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Combined (l/100km): 7.2
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Combined (mpg): 33
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Standard: Eu 83
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Urban (l/100km): 10.4
      • Fuel Consumption Eu 83 Urban (mpg): 23
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 At 90 Km/h 56 Mph: 7.2
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 City (l/100km): 10.4
      • Fuel Economy Eu 83 City (mpg): 23
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 103
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 76
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 147
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Front
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1055
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Covers: Full
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 14
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 175
      • Rear Wheels Covers: Full
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 14
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 175

    WRX

    Adds to RX:
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Roof Spoiler Colour: Body Colour
      • Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
      • Roof Spoiler Type: Lip
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 121.09
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1275
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 356
      • Front Track (mm): 1465
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 150
      • Overall Height (mm): 1400
      • Overall Length (mm): 4340
      • Rear Track (mm): 1450
    • Engine
      • Compression Ratio: 8
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Intercooler Compressor
      • Number Of Compressors: 1
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Interior trim
      • Load Area Side Covering Type: Plastic/rubber
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (l/100km): 7.6
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (mpg): 31
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 7.6
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 31
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 7.6
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 225
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 140
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 211
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 155
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 270
      • Power Maximum Torque (lb Ft): 200
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4800
    • Safety
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Type: Cushion
    • Seats
      • Front Rear Seat Folding Seat Base: One-piece
    • Transmission
      • Axle Ratio: 3.9
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1740
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1280
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Removes from RX:
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 75.56
    • Convenience
      • Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Mechanical
      • Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 374
      • Front Track (mm): 1460
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 160
      • Overall Height (mm): 1415
      • Overall Length (mm): 4350
      • Rear Track (mm): 1455
    • Engine
      • Compression Ratio: 9.5
      • Vavle Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    • Interior trim
      • Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (l/100km): 7.3
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (mpg): 32
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 7.3
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 32
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 7.3
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 116
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 85
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 170
      • Power Maximum Torque (lb Ft): 126
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4400
    • Seats
      • Front Rear Seat Folding Seat Base: Fixed
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1580
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1125
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195

    Wrx Rallye

    Adds to WRX:
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 124.5
    • Convenience
      • Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Mechanical
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 374
    • Interior trim
      • Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile
    • Performance
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 230
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 143
    • Seats
      • Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1580
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1245
    Removes from WRX:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Bands: 2
      • System Front Rear Fader
      • System Seek
      • System Tape Logic Deck
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Hatchback
      • Front Spoiler Type: Lip
      • Local Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Roof Spoiler Colour: Body Colour
      • Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
      • Roof Spoiler Type: Lip
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Type: Wing
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 121.09
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
    • Convenience
      • Number Of Passenger Assist Handles: 3
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Cover
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1275
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 356
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 150
    • Engine
      • Automatic Vavle Adjustment
      • Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy
      • Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Variable Intake Manifold
    • Interior trim
      • Load Area Side Covering Type: Plastic/rubber
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
    • Performance
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 225
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 140
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Type: Us-bag
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Type: Cushion
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Type: Cushion
    • Seats
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding Seat Base: One-piece
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
    • Transmission
      • Limited Slip Differential Center Type: Viscous
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
    • Visibility
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Front Power Window Switch Location: Doors
      • Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 1
      • Rear Power Window Switch Location: Doors
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
      • Wiper Mist Setting
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1740
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1280
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    Subaru Impreza FAQs

    The cheapest Subaru Impreza is the LX that starts from $18,640.

    The most expensive Subaru Impreza is the Wrx Rallye that starts from $46,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Subaru Impreza is 750 kg offered by the following variants: LX, GX, RX, WRX and Wrx Rallye.

    The largest Subaru Impreza is the GX which measures 1690mm wide, 4350mm in length and sits 1420mm tall.

    The most powerful Subaru Impreza is the WRX which has 155kW of power from its 2L 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 1740 kg (kerb weight).

    The Subaru Impreza uses Unleaded.