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Subaru Impreza by year

The Impreza is a wagon sold from 1995–2020 with engines including 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.2L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl and 2.0L 4-cyl. NHTSA lists 137 recalls and 2,555 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
15202530351995200020052010201520201995: 22–24 MPG combined1996: 22–24 MPG combined1997: 23–24 MPG combined1998: 21–23 MPG combined1999: 22 MPG combined2000: 21–22 MPG combined2001: 21–23 MPG combined2002: 20–21 MPG combined2003: 20–21 MPG combined2004: 18–22 MPG combined2005: 18–23 MPG combined2006: 18–22 MPG combined2007: 19–22 MPG combined2008: 19–22 MPG combined2009: 19–22 MPG combined2010: 19–22 MPG combined2011: 19–22 MPG combined2012: 19–30 MPG combined2013: 19–30 MPG combined2014: 19–30 MPG combined2015: 27–31 MPG combined2016: 27–31 MPG combined2017: 25–32 MPG combined2018: 25–32 MPG combined2019: 25–32 MPG combined2020: 25–31 MPG combined31 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
1995 Impreza1.8L 4-cyl, 2.2L 4-cyl22–24146
1996 Impreza1.8L 4-cyl, 2.2L 4-cyl22–24020
1997 Impreza1.8L 4-cyl, 2.2L 4-cyl23–24030
1998 Impreza2.2L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl21–23030
1999 Impreza2.2L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl22022
2000 Impreza2.5L 4-cyl21–22041
2001 Impreza2.2L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl21–23011
2002 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl20–216292
2003 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl20–21662
2004 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl18–22896
2005 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl18–23675
2006 Impreza2.5L 4-cyl18–221060
2007 Impreza2.5L 4-cyl19–22968
2008 Impreza2.5L 4-cyl19–2214180
2009 Impreza2.5L 4-cyl19–2214110
2010 Impreza2.5L 4-cyl19–221546
2011 Impreza2.5L 4-cyl19–221458
2012 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl19–306243
2013 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl19–304250
2014 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl19–303108
2015 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl27–31277
2016 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl27–31175
2017 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl25–327125
2018 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl25–325151
2019 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl25–325194
2020 Impreza2.0L 4-cyl25–31185

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Subaru Impreza problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Impreza, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Air Bags390
  • Engine236
  • Electrical System185
  • Power Train177
  • Unknown or Other174
  • Visibility/Wiper166

Selling a Subaru Impreza: questions

How much is a junk Subaru Impreza worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Imprezas with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Subaru Imprezas that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (1995–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Subaru Impreza year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2002 Impreza (292). Across all years, the most-reported components were air bags, engine and electrical system.

Which Subaru Impreza year has the most recalls?

The 2010 Impreza has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 15. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.

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