Overview
The 2024 Subaru Impreza embodies practicality and reliability, boasting a quieter cabin, stiffer body structure, and improved chassis. Available in three trim levels, this compact hatchback delivers all-wheel drive capability and intuitive infotainment. While not designed for thrill-seekers, the Impreza excels as a dependable, everyday vehicle.
Price
The 2024 Subaru Impreza starts at $24,115, rising to $28,975 for the RS trim. The Sport variant costs $26,085.
Engine and Transmission
The Impreza offers two flat-four engines: a 2.0-liter producing 152 horsepower and a 2.5-liter RS-exclusive engine generating 182 horsepower. Paired with a standard continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) and all-wheel drive, the Impreza accelerates to 60 mph in 7.8 seconds.
Dimensions and Interior
The Impreza’s cabin features dual-zone climate control, 60/40 folding rear seats, and an ergonomic front-seat design. With the rear seats down, cargo capacity expands to 56 cubic feet. The RS trim boasts sportier exterior trim and premium interior accents.
Performance
The Impreza’s chassis tuning enables spirited driving, while the dual-pinion electronic power steering rack and electronic brake booster enhance handling. Torque vectoring improves the standard all-wheel-drive system, making the Impreza capable and confident on twisty roads.
Fuel Economy
EPA estimates range from 26 mpg city to 34 mpg highway. The Impreza’s larger 16.6-gallon fuel tank provides up to 500 miles of range. In testing, the RS trim exceeded its EPA rating, achieving 37 mpg on the highway.
The 2024 Subaru Impreza delivers a winning blend of practicality, reliability, and value. While not the most exhilarating drive, this compact hatchback excels as a dependable, everyday vehicle. With its improved chassis, intuitive infotainment, and generous cargo capacity, the Impreza remains an attractive choice for those seeking a no-frills, all-wheel-drive mode of transportation.