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The 2012 Impreza is the practical choice if you value the no-nonsense reliability, security and all-weather traction benefits of standard all-wheel drive combined with roomy comfort and top-notch fuel economy in its class.
If Subaru’s traditionally excellent safety ratings or the Impreza’s standard all-wheel drive traction isn’t a big factor in your purchase decision, there are compact competitors that offer more features for less money.
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Price | $5,822 | $4,732 | $4,959 | $5,255 | |
KBB.com Rating | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 | |
Consumer Rating | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | |
Fuel Economy | City 27/Hwy 36/Comb 30 MPG | City 28/Hwy 36/Comb 31 MPG | City 26/Hwy 38/Comb 30 MPG | City 19/Hwy 26/Comb 22 MPG | |
Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Flexible Fuel | Gas | |
Safety Rating | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 5 years or 60000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
Horsepower | 148 @ 6200 RPM | 138 @ 6300 RPM | 160 @ 6500 RPM | 290 @ 6400 RPM | |
Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter | 4-Cyl, Flex Fuel, 2.0L | V6, 3.5 Liter | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |