Subaru Impreza Hatchback specifications and photos
The 2023 Subaru Impreza Hatchback marks the sixth generation of the brand's compact car. It brings notable improvements in chassis rigidity, upgraded cabin technology, and refined powertrains to a proven all-wheel-drive platform.
Subaru Impreza Hatchback at a glance
Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.
Debuting for the 2023 model year, the sixth-generation Subaru Impreza focuses on everyday practicality and improved driving dynamics. Subaru engineers increased the chassis torsional rigidity by 10 percent through a revised inner frame structure and extra structural adhesive, resulting in a smoother, quieter ride. Offered in distinct trims like the Base, Sport, and RS, the new Impreza caters to buyers looking for a reliable all-weather compact vehicle. The lineup ensures that this C-segment car remains a strong contender for those who prioritize standard all-wheel drive and sensible packaging without sacrificing everyday comfort.
- Power: 136-182 hp
- Engine displacement: 1995-2498 cc
- Transmissions: CVT
- Seating: 5 seats
Photos, trims and specifications for Subaru Impreza Hatchback
This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2023 generation.
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Subaru Impreza Hatchback overview
Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.
Design
The exterior of the new Impreza Hatchback takes on a sharper, more dynamic look compared to its predecessor. The front fascia features a larger grille with a dark gray finish, flanked by aggressive LED headlights. Along the sides, pronounced wheel arches emphasize the standard all-wheel-drive system. The rear design incorporates distinctive fork-shaped taillights and visible exhaust tips. Dimensionally, the car measures 4,490 mm in length, 1,780 mm in width, and 1,515 mm in height, with a ground clearance of 135 mm.
Interior
Inside, Subaru has focused on ergonomics and noise reduction. The front seats are redesigned for better support to minimize fatigue during long trips, while the rear features a 60/40 split-folding bench with a center armrest. The dashboard layout is clean, centered around an available 11.6-inch vertical touchscreen infotainment system that supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Standard instrumentation includes analogue gauges with a 4.2-inch multi-information display. The cargo area offers 315 liters of space with the rear seats up, expanding to 1,314 liters when folded.
Performance
Depending on the market, the Impreza offers several powertrain configurations. Options include a 2.0-liter flat-four engine producing 152 horsepower, a more potent 2.5-liter engine with 182 horsepower, and a 2.0-liter mild-hybrid (MHEV) setup making 136 horsepower assisted by a 17-horsepower electric motor. A Lineartronic CVT is standard across the board. The Sport and RS trims feature an 8-speed manual mode accessible via paddle shifters. Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system is standard, paired with MacPherson front struts and a double-wishbone rear suspension.
Practicality
As a dedicated hatchback, the Impreza excels in everyday usability. Its five-door layout provides easy access to a flexible cargo space suitable for groceries, luggage, or sporting gear. The standard all-wheel drive gives it an edge in wet or snowy conditions, making it an excellent primary vehicle for small families or individuals living in areas with unpredictable weather.
Safety and tech
Subaru's EyeSight driver assist technology is standard equipment. The system utilizes stereo cameras to manage a suite of active safety features, including adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and lane keep assist. Further available conveniences include a rearview camera, automatic climate control, and a heated steering wheel and front seats.
Buyer notes
When comparing the 2023 Impreza trims, buyers should pay attention to the powertrain differences, particularly the step up to the 2.5-liter engine in higher trims or the mild-hybrid option in certain markets. While the standard 2.0-liter is adequate for daily commuting, the larger engine provides noticeably better highway performance. Keep in mind that specific engine availability and equipment packages depend heavily on regional markets.
Trims and key specifications
Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.
| Trim / modification | Engine | Power | Seats | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0ie MHEV (136 hp) CVT Lineartronic 4x4 | 1995 cc | 136 hp | 5 | CVT |
| 2.5i (182 hp) CVT Lineartronic 4x4 | 2498 cc | 182 hp | 5 | CVT |
| 2.0i (152 hp) CVT Lineartronic 4x4 | 1995 cc | 152 hp | 5 | CVT |
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
Subaru Impreza Hatchback photo gallery
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Specifications by trim
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2.0ie MHEV (136 hp) CVT Lineartronic 4x4 39 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 8.1 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 6.4 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 7.3 |
| Top speed, km/h | 199 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 10.6 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 2.0ie MHEV |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Hybrid |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1995 |
| Cylinder layout | Boxer |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Compression ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Power, hp | 136 |
| RPM at max power | 5600 |
| Torque, Nm | 182 |
| RPM at max torque | 4000 |
| Electric motor power, hp | 17 |
| Electric motor torque, Nm | 66 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4490 |
| Height, mm | 1515 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2670 |
| Front track, mm | 1540 |
| Rear track, mm | 1540 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1574 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2100 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.6 |
| Ground clearance, mm | 135 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1780 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 315 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | CVT |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | CVT |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Transmission manufacturer | Subaru |
| Automatic transmission | + |
| Transmission country | Japan |
2.5i (182 hp) CVT Lineartronic 4x4 34 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 7.1 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 8.1 |
Engine
| Engine | 2.5i |
|---|---|
| Engine code | FB25D |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 2498 |
| Cylinder layout | Boxer |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Power, hp | 182 |
| RPM at max power | 5800 |
| Torque, Nm | 241 |
| RPM at max torque | 3700 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4490 |
| Height, mm | 1515 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2670 |
| Front track, mm | 1540 |
| Rear track, mm | 1540 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1574 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2100 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.6 |
| Ground clearance, mm | 135 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1780 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 315 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | CVT |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | CVT |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Transmission manufacturer | Subaru |
| Automatic transmission | + |
| Transmission country | Japan |
2.0i (152 hp) CVT Lineartronic 4x4 34 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption city, L/100 km | 8.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km | 6.9 |
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 7.8 |
Engine
| Engine | 2.0i |
|---|---|
| Engine code | FB20D |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1995 |
| Cylinder layout | Boxer |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves | 16 |
| Power, hp | 152 |
| RPM at max power | 6000 |
| Torque, Nm | 197 |
| RPM at max torque | 4000 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4490 |
| Height, mm | 1515 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2670 |
| Front track, mm | 1540 |
| Rear track, mm | 1540 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1574 |
| Gross weight, kg | 2100 |
| Fuel tank capacity, L | 48 |
| Turning circle, m | 11.6 |
| Ground clearance, mm | 135 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1780 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 315 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | CVT |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | CVT |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Transmission manufacturer | Subaru |
| Automatic transmission | + |
| Transmission country | Japan |
Subaru Impreza Hatchback questions
Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.
What body style is the 2023 Subaru Impreza?
The 2023 Impreza is available exclusively as a five-door compact hatchback.
What engines are available for the Impreza?
Powertrain options include a 152-hp 2.0-liter flat-four, a 182-hp 2.5-liter flat-four, and a 136-hp 2.0-liter mild-hybrid, depending on the specific market.
Does the new Impreza come with a manual transmission?
No, all versions are equipped with a Lineartronic CVT, though Sport and RS trims include paddle shifters with an 8-speed manual mode.
Is all-wheel drive standard?
Yes, Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive is standard on all versions of the Impreza Hatchback.
How much cargo space does it have?
The hatchback provides 315 liters of trunk space, which expands to 1,314 liters when the rear seats are folded down.