Other Subaru Impreza (2000 - 2005) models:

  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    You saved yourself thousands, instead of buying a BMW or Audi

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    They love it

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No. Get yourself an STI or make sure you PPP it.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Another Impreza, either Sti or P1

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £14,000

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    OK paid above average price but car had many extras and got a 1 year warranty.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Always wanted a Impreza

    What was the dealer like?

    Did not like to haggle, but friendly enough.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Excellent performance, but very gutsy on fuel. was told by dealer I would get 26mpg, when in truth was struggling to get 20mpg.

    What's it like to park?

    Was always worried that it would get unwanted attention.

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No

    What's most practical about your car?

    Comfy seats, you can fit all your family in it and use it every day. Great performance for your money.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    PPP (Prodrive Performance Pack) was fitted by Subaru to increase power from 225 bhp to 261bhp. (highly recomended)