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2.0L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4
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Subaru Impreza R Special Edition (2009) price & specs
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Overview
The 2009 Subaru Impreza R Special Edition is a four-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Subaru Impreza is regarded as a small car built in Japan with prices starting at $23,490 before on-road costs.
This Subaru Impreza is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 110 kW of power (at 6400 rpm) and 196 Nm of torque (at 3200 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Subaru claims the Impreza R Special Edition uses 8.9L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 210g of CO2. It has a 60L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 674km per full tank
The Subaru Impreza measures 1475mm (58.1 inches) in height, 4580mm (180.3 inches) in length, 1740mm (68.5 inches) in width with a 2620mm (103.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1345kg (2965.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Impreza R Special Edition comes standard with 205/55 R16 front tyres and 205/55 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2009 Subaru Impreza R Special Edition has a 155mm ground clearance with a 1200kg braked and 650kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
80.88 - 142.34 kW/t
60.37 kW/t
142.34 kW/t
Boot Space
301 - 420 litres
268 litres
510 litres
Fuel Efficiency
8.8 - 10.4 L/100km
3.9 L/100km
10.4 L/100km
Vehicle Range
672 - 684 km
538 km
1,333 km
Price
$22,990 - $45,480
$18,990
$53,500
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
3 - 6 years
2 years
6 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Braked Towing Capacity
1,200 kg
450 kg
1,570 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
155 mm
102 mm
160 mm
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Dimensions
4,580 mm
1,740 mm
1,475 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,580 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,740 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,620 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
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Emission Control Level
Australia Air Pollution Rating: 6.5
Australia Greenhouse Rating: 6.0
Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 3.5
CO2 Level (Combined): 210
Standard Met: EU4
Engine
Bore Engine: 92.0
Engine (cc): 1994
Engine Configuration: Horizontal
Engine (L): 2.0
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 75.0
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 95
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 15.9
Main Capacity (L): 60
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 13.2
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
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Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 11.2
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 8.9
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 32
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 26
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 13.9
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 7.2
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 39
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 33
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 8.5
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 11.8
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 24
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 20
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 8.9
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 10.0
Maximum Speed (km/h): 197
Maximum Speed (mph): 122
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 150
Maximum Power (kW): 110
Maximum Torque (Nm): 196
Measurement Standard: DIN
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6400
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3200
Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Centre
Transmission
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Plastic
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Wishbone
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Wheels
Front Covers: Full
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Rear Covers: Full
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Sedan
Local Body Type: Sedan
Platform Code: Impreza
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 14.8
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 420
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10600
Front Track (in): 58.9
Front Track (mm): 1495
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.1
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 155
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.8
Overall Height (in): 58.1
Overall Height (mm): 1475
Overall Length (in): 180.3
Overall Length (mm): 4580
Overall Width (in): 68.5
Overall Width (mm): 1740
Rear Track (in): 58.9
Rear Track (mm): 1495
Wheelbase (in): 103.1
Wheelbase (mm): 2620
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Paint
External Colour: Black
Type: Pearl
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2646
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 650
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1433
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1345
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2965
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 4
Bluetooth
Type: Bluetooth
Parking Distance System
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
Doors: Alloy Look
Gear Selector: Leather
Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Active: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Manual
Power Locks
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 12500
Distance (miles): 7767
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