Reviews: The 2005 Subaru Impreza Wagon
By Alex Thomas
Introduction
The 2005 Impreza Wagon is manufactured in JAPAN for Subaru. It is Subaru's entry into the WAGON 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $18,245 USD in 2005.
Impreza Wagon Dimensions
In 2005 the Impreza Wagon has an overall length of 173.80 inches and a width of 66.70 inches. It sits a total of 58.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.90 inches. Front headroom is 39.70 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Impreza Wagon a turning radius of 33.50 inches. It uses 205/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 99.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The Impreza Wagon comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a all-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3110 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 2.5L H4 SOHC 16V engine in the 2005 Impreza Wagon is rated at 22 - 23 miles/gallon city and 28 - 30 miles/gallon highway out of a 15.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Impreza Wagon retails for $18,245 USD with a invoice price of $17,022 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $575 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes, Locking Differential. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Vehicle Anti-Theft, CD Changer, Subwoofer, Cargo Net, Load Bearing Exterior Rack.
Exterior color choices include Aspen White, Crystal Gray Metallic, Obsidian Black Pearl, Platinum Silver Metallic, Regal Blue Pearl, San Remo Red with interior choices of Black Cloth Interior. The Impreza Wagon seats 5 people with 42.90 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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