Subaru Impreza GC
First generation · 1993–2001 · 9 model years · 46 trims
Photo: 2001 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS 4-dr, front right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2000 Subaru Impreza 2.0 GT Turbo AWD by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1999 Subaru Impreza WRX by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1997 Subaru Impreza GL 4WD silver rear by Throwawayacc222, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Subaru WRX - Flickr - dave 7 (2) by dave_7 from Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 2001 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS 4-dr, front right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2000 Subaru Impreza 2.0 GT Turbo AWD by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1999 Subaru Impreza WRX by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1997 Subaru Impreza GL 4WD silver rear by Throwawayacc222, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Subaru WRX - Flickr - dave 7 (2) by dave_7 from Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | |||||||
| L Coupe MT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $15,995 |
| L Sedan MT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $15,995 |
| L Wagon MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $16,395 |
| L Coupe AT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $16,795 |
| L Sedan AT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $16,795 |
| L Wagon AT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $17,195 |
| Outback Sport MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $18,195 |
| Outback Sport AT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $18,995 |
| RS Coupe MT · Coupe | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 18/25 | $19,495 |
| RS Sedan MT · Sedan | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 18/25 | $19,495 |
| RS Coupe AT · Coupe | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/26 | $20,295 |
| RS Sedan AT · Sedan | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/26 | $20,295 |
| 2000 | |||||||
| L Coupe MT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 23/29 | $15,895 |
| L Sedan MT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 23/29 | $15,895 |
| L Wagon MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 23/29 | $16,295 |
| L Coupe AT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 23/29 | $16,695 |
| L Sedan AT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 23/29 | $16,695 |
| L Wagon AT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 23/29 | $17,095 |
| Outback Sport MT | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 23/29 | $18,095 |
| Outback Sport AT | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 23/29 | $18,895 |
| RS Coupe MT · Coupe | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 18/25 | $19,295 |
| RS Sedan MT · Sedan | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 18/25 | $19,295 |
| RS Coupe AT · Coupe | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/26 | $20,095 |
| RS Sedan AT · Sedan | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/26 | $20,095 |
| 1999 | |||||||
| L Coupe MT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $15,895 |
| L Sedan MT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $15,895 |
| L Wagon MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $16,295 |
| L Coupe AT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $16,695 |
| L Sedan AT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $16,695 |
| L Wagon AT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $17,095 |
| Outback Sport MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $17,995 |
| Outback Sport AT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 142 | 149 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $18,795 |
| RS Coupe MT · Coupe | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 19/26 | $19,195 |
| RS Coupe AT · Coupe | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 166 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/26 | $19,995 |
| 1998 | |||||||
| L Coupe MT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $15,895 |
| L Sedan MT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $15,895 |
| L Wagon MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $16,295 |
| L Coupe AT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $16,695 |
| L Sedan AT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $16,695 |
| L Wagon AT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $17,095 |
| Outback Sport MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $17,995 |
| Outback Sport AT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/27 | $18,795 |
| RS Coupe MT · Coupe | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 162 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 19/26 | $19,195 |
| RS Coupe AT · Coupe | 2.5 L Gas H4 | 165 | 162 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/25 | $19,995 |
| 1997 | |||||||
| Brighton Coupe 1.8L MT · Coupe | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 115 | 120 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 21/27 | $13,795 |
| Brighton Coupe 2.2L AT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 21/28 | $14,795 |
| L Coupe MT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $15,895 |
| L Sedan MT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $15,895 |
| L Wagon MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $16,295 |
| L Coupe AT · Coupe | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 21/28 | $16,695 |
| L Sedan AT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 21/28 | $16,695 |
| L Wagon AT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 21/28 | $17,095 |
| Outback Sport MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/27 | $17,995 |
| Outback Sport AT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 137 | 145 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 21/28 | $18,795 |
| 1996 | |||||||
| L Sedan AWD Auto · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 | $16,290 |
| L Sedan AWD MT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 19/26 | $16,290 |
| L Wagon AWD Auto · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 | $16,490 |
| L Wagon AWD MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 19/26 | $16,490 |
| Outback Sport Wagon AWD Auto · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 | $18,090 |
| Outback Sport Wagon AWD MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 19/26 | $18,090 |
| LX Sedan AWD Auto · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 | $18,290 |
| LX Sedan AWD MT · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 19/26 | $18,290 |
| LX Wagon AWD Auto · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 | $18,690 |
| LX Wagon AWD MT · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 19/26 | $18,690 |
| Brighton Sedan AWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 21/26 | — |
| L Sedan FWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/28 | — |
| L Sedan FWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 22/29 | — |
| 1995 | |||||||
| Base Sedan FWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/27 (24) | $12,550 |
| Base Sedan FWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 21/29 (24) | $12,550 |
| L Sedan FWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/27 (24) | $14,450 |
| L Sedan FWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 21/29 (24) | $14,450 |
| L Sedan AWD 2.2 Auto · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | $15,450 |
| L Wagon AWD 2.2 Auto · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | $15,625 |
| Outback Sport Wagon AWD 2.2 Auto · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | $16,425 |
| LX Sedan AWD 2.2 Auto · Sedan | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | $17,470 |
| LX Wagon AWD 2.2 Auto · Wagon | 2.2 L Gas H4 | 135 | 140 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | $17,870 |
| Base Sedan AWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | — |
| Base Sedan AWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/26 (24) | — |
| Base Wagon AWD Auto · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | — |
| Base Wagon AWD MT · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/26 (24) | — |
| Base Wagon FWD Auto · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/27 (24) | — |
| Base Wagon FWD MT · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 21/29 (24) | — |
| L Sedan AWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 20/26 (24) | — |
| 1994 | |||||||
| Base Sedan FWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 22/29 (24) | $11,645 |
| L Sedan FWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/27 (24) | $12,445 |
| L Sedan FWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 22/29 (24) | $12,445 |
| L Wagon FWD Auto · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/27 (24) | $12,845 |
| L Wagon FWD MT · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 22/29 (24) | $12,845 |
| L Sedan AWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | $13,945 |
| L Sedan AWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 21/26 (24) | $13,945 |
| L Wagon AWD Auto · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | $14,345 |
| L Wagon AWD MT · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 21/26 (24) | $14,345 |
| LS Sedan AWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | $18,995 |
| LS Wagon AWD Auto · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/26 (24) | $19,395 |
| 1993 | |||||||
| Base Sedan FWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 22/29 (24) | $11,444 |
| L Sedan FWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/27 (24) | $13,444 |
| L Sedan FWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 22/29 (24) | $13,444 |
| L Wagon FWD Auto · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/27 (24) | $13,844 |
| L Wagon FWD MT · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | FWD | 22/28 (24) | $13,844 |
| L Sedan AWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/26 (24) | $14,944 |
| L Sedan AWD MT · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 21/27 (24) | $14,944 |
| L Wagon AWD Auto · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/26 (24) | $15,344 |
| L Wagon AWD MT · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 5-Speed Manual | AWD | 21/26 (24) | $15,344 |
| LS Sedan FWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/27 (24) | $16,144 |
| LS Wagon FWD Auto · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | FWD | 21/27 (24) | $16,544 |
| LS Sedan AWD Auto · Sedan | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/26 (24) | $17,644 |
| LS Wagon AWD Auto · Wagon | 1.8 L Gas H4 | 110 | 110 lb-ft | 4-Speed Automatic | AWD | 20/26 (24) | $18,044 |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3 | — |
| 2000 | 4 | — |
| 1999 | … | … |
| 1998 | 3 | — |
| 1997 | … | … |
| 1996 | … | … |
| 1995 | … | … |
| 1994 | 3 | — |
| 1993 | 3 | — |
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