2012 Subaru Impreza

    Used from

    $22,740 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.8 - 8.9 L / 100km

    About the Subaru Impreza

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 Subaru Impreza is a small car offered in both 5D hatchback and 4D sedan body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $22,740 for the R Special Edition variant and topping out at $31,990 for the XV Mizuno.

    There are 9 variants of the Impreza available in Australia and this generation went on sale in February of 2012.

    The Subaru Impreza is only available with an null motor that produces 110kW and 196Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The 2012 Impreza was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    2012 Subaru Impreza Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2012 Subaru Impreza Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Subaru Impreza

    Base

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 957
      • Hip Room Front (in): 52.2
      • Hip Room Front: 1326
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 53.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1348
      • Leg Room Front (in): 43.5
      • Leg Room Front: 1105
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.4
      • Leg Room Rear: 900
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1412
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.2
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1377
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
    • Paint
      • Type: Pearl
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    R

    Adds to Base:
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
    • Head rests
      • Active
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.3
      • Headroom Front: 1023
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.6
      • Headroom Rear: 954
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 54.8
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1392
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.2
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1351
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    Removes from Base:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 957
      • Hip Room Front (in): 52.2
      • Hip Room Front: 1326
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 53.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1348
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.4
      • Leg Room Rear: 900
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1412
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.2
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1377
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions

    R Special Edition

    Adds to R:
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    Removes from R:
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    XV

    Adds to R Special Edition:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear: 956
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 10
    Removes from R Special Edition:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear: 954
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4

    RX

    Adds to XV:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear: 954
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from XV:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear: 956

    RS

    Adds to RX:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    Removes from RX:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass

    L

    Adds to RS:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Ipod Front
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 957
      • Hip Room Front (in): 52.2
      • Hip Room Front: 1326
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 53.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1348
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.4
      • Leg Room Rear: 900
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1412
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.2
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1377
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions
    Removes from RS:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Sports
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.3
      • Headroom Front: 1023
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.6
      • Headroom Rear: 954
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 54.8
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1392
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.2
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1351
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 10

    XV Mizuno

    Adds to L:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Sports
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.3
      • Headroom Front: 1023
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.6
      • Headroom Rear: 956
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 54.8
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1392
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.2
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1351
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
    • Roof rails
      • Cross Bars: Removable
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 10
    Removes from L:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Ipod Front
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 957
      • Hip Room Front (in): 52.2
      • Hip Room Front: 1326
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 53.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1348
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.4
      • Leg Room Rear: 900
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1412
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.2
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1377
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions

    S

    Adds to XV Mizuno:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Ipod Front
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 957
      • Hip Room Front (in): 52.2
      • Hip Room Front: 1326
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 53.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1348
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.4
      • Leg Room Rear: 900
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1412
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.2
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1377
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions
    Removes from XV Mizuno:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Sports
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.3
      • Headroom Front: 1023
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.6
      • Headroom Rear: 956
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 54.8
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1392
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.2
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1351
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
    • Roof rails
      • Cross Bars: Removable
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 10
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    2012 Subaru Impreza Dimensions

    1465mm
    1740mm
    4415mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2012 Subaru Impreza Dimensions

    2012 Subaru Impreza Fuel Economy

    There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Subaru Impreza

    The most fuel efficient Subaru Impreza is the Base with a 1-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 6.8L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Subaru Impreza that uses the most amount of fuel is the XV Mizuno with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 8.9L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Subaru Impreza variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Subaru ImprezaFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded7.1 L/100km
    2.0L, Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded6.8 L/100km
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded7.1 L/100km
    2.0L, Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded6.8 L/100km
    See all Subaru Impreza Fuel Economy

    2012 Subaru Impreza Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Subaru Impreza?

    The Subaru Impreza offers a 3 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.

    Subaru Impreza FAQs

    The cheapest Subaru Impreza is the R Special Edition that starts from $22,740.

    The most expensive Subaru Impreza is the XV Mizuno that starts from $31,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Subaru Impreza is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: R Special Edition, Base, R, RX, L, XV, RS, XV Mizuno and S.

    The largest Subaru Impreza is the R Special Edition which measures 1740mm wide, 4580mm in length and sits 1475mm tall.

    The most powerful Subaru Impreza is the R Special Edition which has 110kW of power from its 2.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Subaru Impreza is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Subaru Impreza is the R Special Edition which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).

    The Subaru Impreza uses premium unleaded.