About the Subaru Impreza
Last updated Sep 26, 2025The new Subaru Impreza is a small car offered in 5D Sedan, 4D Sedan, 5D Hatchback and 4D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $23,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $56,990 for the STI.
There are 9 variants of the Impreza available in Australia.
Engine options include 2L multi-point injection (92kW/184Nm), 2L multi-point injection (118kW/186Nm) and 2.5L turbo multi-point injection (169kW/320Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2006 Impreza is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2006 Subaru Impreza Price
Base
RV
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $28,940 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $26,940 |
R
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $30,440 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $32,440 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $29,990 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $31,990 |
Rv Limited Edition
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $30,440 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $28,440 |
R Luxury
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $31,690 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $33,690 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $32,140 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $34,140 |
WRX
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $41,440 |
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,990 |
Wrx Club Spec 9
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $44,490 |
STi
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $56,990 |
Sti Limited Edition
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $56,990 |
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2006 Subaru Impreza Specs
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2006 Subaru Impreza Dimensions
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2006 Subaru Impreza Fuel Economy
There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the Subaru Impreza
The most fuel efficient Subaru Impreza is the Base with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2L Multi-Point Injection and uses 9.3L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Subaru Impreza that uses the most amount of fuel is the Sti Limited Edition with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.5L Turbo Multi-Point Injection and uses 11.6L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Subaru Impreza variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Subaru Impreza | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.4 L/100km |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.3 L/100km |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.4 L/100km |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.3 L/100km |
2006 Subaru Impreza Warranty
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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Subaru Impreza FAQs
The cheapest Subaru Impreza is the Base that starts from $23,990.
The most expensive Subaru Impreza is the Sti Limited Edition that starts from $56,990.
The best towing capacity of a Subaru Impreza is 900 kg offered by the following variants: Base, RV, Rv Limited Edition, R, R Luxury, WRX, Wrx Club Spec 9, STi and Sti Limited Edition.
The largest Subaru Impreza is the RV which measures 1710mm wide, 4465mm in length and sits 1475mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Impreza is the STi which has 206kW 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 STi which weighs null kg (kerb weight).
The Subaru Impreza may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.