Overview
The 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 5th August 2007. The Subaru Impreza is regarded as a small car built in Japan and when it was new had prices starting at $39,990.
This Subaru Impreza is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine that has 169 kW of power (at 5200 rpm) and 320 Nm of torque (at 2800 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Subaru claims the Impreza WRX uses 10.7L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 252g of CO2. It has a 60L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 561km per full tank
The Subaru Impreza measures 1475mm (58.1 inches) in height, 4415mm (173.8 inches) in length, 1740mm (68.5 inches) in width with a 2620mm (103.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1395kg (3075.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Impreza WRX comes standard with 205/50 R17 89V ? front tyres and 205/50 R17 89V ? rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX has a 155mm ground clearance with a 1200kg braked and 650kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2457 |
| Size (L) | 2.5L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 169kW |
| Power RPM | 5200 |
| Torque | 320Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Wishbone |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 10.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 60 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 252 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 205/50 R17 89V ? |
| Tyre Rear | 205/50 R17 89V ? |
| Front Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1475 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4415 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1740 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 155 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2620 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10600 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1395 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front (mm) | 1495 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1500 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1200 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 650 |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 12500 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2008-10-08 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |