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About the Subaru Impreza
Last updated Sep 26, 2025The new Subaru Impreza is a small car offered in both 4D Hatchback and 5D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $23,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $31,490 for the S.
There are 4 variants of the Impreza available in Australia and this generation went on sale in November of 2020.
The Subaru Impreza is only available with an null motor that produces 115kW and 196Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2021 Impreza is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
79.7 - 81.91 kW/t
63.49 kW/t
159.11 kW/t
Boot Space
345 - 460 litres
208 litres
611 litres
Fuel Efficiency
6.6 - 7.2 L/100km
1.1 L/100km
9.2 L/100km
Vehicle Range
694 - 758 km
534 km
1,324 km
Price
$23,990 - $31,490
$21,490
$70,000
Warranty (Years)
5 years
5 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Years on Sale
2 - 5 years
2 years
3 years
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,920 kg
1,740 kg
2,115 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,200 kg
1,100 kg
1,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
130 mm
101 mm
165 mm
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2021 Subaru Impreza Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $24,190 |
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $23,990 |
L
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $25,990 |
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $26,190 |
Premium
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $28,790 |
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $28,590 |
S
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $31,490 |
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $31,290 |
*excl. on-roads
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2021 Subaru Impreza Specs
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2021 Subaru Impreza Dimensions
1480mm
1775mm
4475mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2021 Subaru Impreza Fuel Economy
There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Subaru Impreza
The most fuel efficient Subaru Impreza is the L with a Variable SP AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L Petrol Direct Injection and uses 6.6L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
| Subaru Impreza | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 6.6 L/100km |
| 2.0L, variable sp auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 6.6 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Subaru Impreza?
The Subaru Impreza has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 12,500 km, whichever comes first.
2021 Subaru Impreza Warranty
What is the warranty on a Subaru Impreza?
The Subaru Impreza offers a 5 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 S that starts from $31,490.
The best towing capacity of a Subaru Impreza is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: Base, L, Premium and S.
The largest Subaru Impreza is the Base which measures 1775mm wide, 4640mm in length and sits 1455mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Impreza is the Base which has 115kW of power from its 2.0L Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Subaru Impreza is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Subaru Impreza is the Base which weighs 1920 kg (kerb weight).
The Subaru Impreza uses Unleaded.