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2009 Subaru Impreza WRX 5d

2009 Subaru Impreza WRX 5d

At a Glance

Pricing$25,495 - $38,795
Drive TypesAWD
EnginesH4 T (265-bhp), H4 T (305-bhp)
TransmissionsM5, M6
Fuel Economy17-18 (city), 23-25 (highway)

Our Ratings

Velocity Index75
Quality4 stars out of 5
Style3 stars out of 5
Utility4 stars out of 5
Livability4 stars out of 5
Value4 stars out of 5
Fun4 stars out of 5

Performance and AWD with the utility of a wagon.

Overview Information

As an all-around performance value, it's hard to beat the AWD Impreza WRX. The WRX is powered by a 265-bhp turbo flat-4 coupled to a 5-speed manual. The sophisticated AWD powertrain allows the WRX to provide all weather performance and handling.

What Changed:

Subaru has upped the performance of the WRX model for 2009. The turbocharged 2.5L four-cylinder is now rated at 265-bhp and 244 lb-ft of torque. The optional 4-speed automatic is gone - all WRX models have a 5-speed manual as standard equipment. A retuned suspension and larger 225/45R17 summer performance tires help put the extra power on the road. All WRX models now wear the aero package from last year's STI model which features a front lip spoiler, side ground effects, front and rear bumper under spoilers and a rear spoiler.

Official Word:

Subaru is revving up performance and handling in its iconic All-Wheel Drive Impreza WRX sport compact for 2009, following the debut of the all-new model in 2008. Performance leaps to a higher level in the 2009 WRX thanks to a 265 horsepower turbocharged intercooled Boxer engine, retuned suspension and wider, lower-profile summer performance tires. WRX enthusiasts will quickly identify the 2009 models by the ST-type grille and standard Aero Package. The 2009 Impreza WRX comes with...Read.

Model/Trim Eng. Trans. Velocity Index Base Price
Impreza WRX 5d 2.5l H4 T (265-bhp) M5 AWD 71 $25,495
Impreza WRX 5d Premium 2.5l H4 T (265-bhp) M5 AWD 71 $27,995
Impreza WRX 5d Premium Navigation pkg 2.5l H4 T (265-bhp) M5 AWD 71 $29,995
Impreza WRX 5d STI 2.5l H4 T (305-bhp) M6 AWD 75 $34,995
Impreza WRX 5d STI BBS Pkg 2.5l H4 T (305-bhp) M6 AWD 75 $36,995
Impreza WRX 5d STI BBS Navigation pkg 2.5l H4 T (305-bhp) M6 AWD 75 $38,795

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