Base 5-Door 5MT AWD
What the Base 5-Door 5MT adds over the Base Sedan 5MT (+$500)
| Spec | Base Sedan 5MT | Base 5-Door 5MT |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 12.3 cu-ft | 20.8 cu-ft |
| Curb weight (maximum) | 2976 lbs | 2989 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 2976 lbs | 2989 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 23 mpg | 24 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $19,795 | $20,295 |
| Overall length | 182.1 in | 176.2 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: All-Weather Package includes 2-stage heated front seats, All-Weather Package includes heated exterior mirrors, Auto-on/off headlights: automatic mode position; headlights auto-on/off linked to windshield wiper operation, Body-color exterior power mirrors, foldable, Dual USB A input/charge ports in front center console, Electronic trunk lid release (sedan only), EyeSight Driver Assist Technology (includes Automatic Pre-Collision Braking and Throttle Management, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure and Sway Warning, Lead Vehicle Start Alert), High-grade combination meter display with 4.2-inch color LCD, Keyless Access with Push-Button Start and PIN Code Access, Leather-wrapped steering wheel, Lineartronic CVT with 7-speed manual shift mode, Paddle shift control switches, Rear Seat Reminder, SUBARU STARLINK 8.0-inch Multimedia Plus System (includes voice-activated controls for phone and Near Field Communication), SUBARU STARLINK Connected Services with Concierge package, Safety Plus package and Security Plus package (subscriptions required), Subaru Intelligent Drive (SI-DRIVE) engine performance management system, Tire Pressure Monitor System with individual tire display, Windshield wiper de-icer (All-Weather Package)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 277 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 274 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 55.3 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 20.8 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in |
| Overall height | 57.3 in |
| Overall length | 176.2 in |
| Overall width | 70 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1995 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | DOHC 4-cyl. horizontally opposed (Boxer), 2.0-liter, aluminum block and heads |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 152 hp |
| Torque | 145 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 24 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 26 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 31 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 13.2 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 39.8 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.2 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 43.1 in |
| Third-row legroom | 36.5 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $20,295 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 56.7 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 55.6 in |
Steering
| Steering type | electric power assisted rack-and-pinion |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 35.4 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson struts, lower L-arms, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | double wishbone with pillow ball-joint mount, coil springs |
Tires
| Tire size | 205/55R16 89V |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 4.1 |
| Transmission speeds | 5 |
| Transmission type | manual |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 2989 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 2989 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 16 in |
| Wheel material | steel |
| Wheel width | 6.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety13 std · 0 opt
- Front seat side pelvis/torso airbags
- Rear vision camera
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Subaru Advanced Frontal Airbags
- 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS, Brake Assist and Brake Override systems
- Cruise control
- Driver's knee airbag
- EyeSight Driver Assist Technology (includes Automatic Pre-Collision Braking and Throttle Management, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure and Sway Warning, Lead Vehicle Start Alert)
- Incline Start Assist
- Rear Seat Reminder
- Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC)
- Security system with engine immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitor System with individual tire display
Infotainment7 std · 0 opt
- Dual USB A input/charge ports in front center console
- Paddle shift control switches
- SUBARU STARLINK 6.5-inch Multimedia system (AM/FM, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth hands-free)
- SUBARU STARLINK 8.0-inch Multimedia Plus System (includes voice-activated controls for phone and Near Field Communication)
- SUBARU STARLINK Connected Services with Concierge package, Safety Plus package and Security Plus package (subscriptions required)
- Steering wheel: audio and Bluetooth control switches
- USB A input/charge in front center console
Convenience6 std · 0 opt
- Keyless Access with Push-Button Start and PIN Code Access
- 24-hour roadside assistance for new car limited warranty period
- Electronic trunk lid release (sedan only)
- Power door locks
- Remote keyless entry system
- Power windows: driver and front passenger one-touch auto-up/auto-down with off-delay and pinch protection
Climate1 std · 0 opt
- Air conditioning with air filtration
Seating3 std · 0 opt
- All-Weather Package includes 2-stage heated front seats
- 60/40 split fold down rear seatbacks
- Height-adjustable driver's seat
Interior5 std · 0 opt
- High-grade combination meter display with 4.2-inch color LCD
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Multi-function display
- Tilt/telescoping adjustable steering column
- Carpeted floor mats
Exterior9 std · 0 opt
- Body-color exterior power mirrors, foldable
- 16x6.5-inch steel wheels with full wheel cover
- All-Weather Package includes heated exterior mirrors
- Power exterior mirrors
- Sound insulation windshield
- Turn signals with one-touch lane changer
- Variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Windshield wiper de-icer (All-Weather Package)
- Auto-on/off headlights: automatic mode position; headlights auto-on/off linked to windshield wiper operation
Powertrain4 std · 0 opt
- Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- 5-speed manual transmission
- Lineartronic CVT with 7-speed manual shift mode
- Subaru Intelligent Drive (SI-DRIVE) engine performance management system
Chassis1 std · 0 opt
- Electric power-assist steering
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2023 Impreza. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Base 5-Door 5MT
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2023 Subaru Impreza Base 5-Door 5MT?
The manufacturer lists $20,295 for the 2023 Subaru Impreza Base 5-Door 5MT. That is $500 above the Base Sedan 5MT, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2023 Subaru Impreza Base 5-Door 5MT add over the Base Sedan 5MT?
Against the Base Sedan 5MT, 18 features become standard that the Base Sedan 5MT does not and 6 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.