Used 2014 Subaru Impreza for sale 

The Subaru Impreza ranges across three trim lines at varying price points. All trims come with the same 2.0 L Flat-4 mated to a CVT gearbox sending the maximum power and torque of 148 hp and 145 lb-ft to the front wheels. The base-level 2.0i trim starts at $17,895 and comes with a lot of features such as Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD), 6-way manually adjustable driver’s seat, 4-way manually adjustable front-passenger seat, Tricot or Striped cloth upholstery, 3-spoke steering wheel with audio and Bluetooth hands-free on/off controls, Manually adjustable tilt/telescoping steering column, 4-speaker single-CD audio system with USB port/iPod control, Bluetooth audio streaming and hands-free phone connectivity, and 3.5-mm auxiliary jack, Manually adjustable CFC-free air-conditioning system with rotary controls for temperature, 4-speed fan, and airflow direction, Analog speedometer, tachometer, “eco” fuel economy, and fuel level gauges, Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) and Traction Control System (TCS). 

The next trim level is the 2.0i Premium trim, which starts at $19,795 and adds features such as Electronic cruise control, 3-spoke steering wheel with audio, cruise control and Bluetooth hands-free phone on/off controls, Center console with sliding armrest lid, Optional Leather-trimmed steering wheel, Optional Leather-wrapped automatic transmission shifter handle, Optional paddle shifters, 6-speaker single-CD audio system, Optional Heated front seats (All-Weather Package), Optional Heated side mirrors and windshield wiper de-icer (All-Weather Package) and an Optional Single exhaust outlet with stainless tip (4-door). 

The topmost trim is 2.0i Limited, which costs $22,195 and comes with top of the line features including Body-color door handles with chrome accents, Leather-trimmed upholstery, Auto-on/off headlights, automatic climate control system with CFC-free air conditioning, and rotary controls for temperature, fan, and airflow direction, Rear-Vision Camera, 4.3-inch LCD infotainment unit, Windshield wiper de-icer, Heated Side Mirrors and Heated Front Seats.

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The 2.0i Premium trim that starts at $19,795 is the mid-level trim that comes with a lot of features, including Electronic cruise control, 3-spoke steering wheel with audio, cruise control and Bluetooth hands-free phone on/off controls, Center console with sliding armrest lid, Optional Leather-trimmed steering wheel, Optional Leather-wrapped automatic transmission shifter handle, Optional paddle shifters, 6-speaker single-CD audio system, Optional Heated front seats (All-Weather Package), Optional Heated side mirrors and windshield wiper de-icer (All-Weather Package) and an Optional Single exhaust outlet with stainless tip (4-door). For us, the 2.0i Premium is the most efficient trim in the lineup.

The Subaru Impreza S comes with a 2.0 L Flat-4 mated to a CVT transmission churning out 148 hp of maximum power and 145 lb-ft of maximum torque. The Impreza takes 9.4 seconds to reach a speed of 60mph and 14.9 seconds to cross the quarter-mile mark.

The Impreza is limited to a top speed of 120mph. The Impreza is a fun-to-drive machine in the manual gearbox version but the CVT gearbox holds back the Impreza. The Impreza is limited to a top speed of 120mph.

The Subaru is the most powerful of the lot outputting 148 hp and145 lb-ft followed by the Chevrolet Cruze that outputs 138 hp and an increased torque of 148 lb-ft whereas the Civic produces 143 hp and 129 lb-ft of power and torque respectively. The Civic is the fastest to reach 60mph in 8.8 seconds, followed by the Cruze and Subaru in 9.3 and 9.4 seconds respectively. The Civic has the highest top speed of 130 mph followed by the Impreza which is limited at 120 mph and the Cruze which can get up to 108 mph.

The Subaru Impreza is a pretty fuel efficient car considering the segment. It delivers fuel efficiency of 27 mpg in the city, 36 on the highway, and a combined efficiency of 30 mpg. The Impreza has a fuel capacity of 14.5 gallons, outputting a range of 392 miles in the city, 522 on the highway, and a combined range of 435 miles. 

In comparison, the Honda Civic is the most fuel-efficient offering a combined efficiency of 41 mpg, followed by the Cruze and Impreza offering 30 mpg. The Chevy has the largest fuel capacity of 15.6 gallons, followed by the Subaru with a fuel capacity of 14.5 gallons. The Civic comes with a 13.2-gallon fuel tank. The Cruze delivers the best-combined range of 468 miles followed by the Civic and Impreza delivering 462 and 435 miles respectively.

The 2014 Subaru Impreza has a spacious cabin with lots of space in the front row and seats, which are comfortable and supportive. The materials and elements in the interior are premium and feel expensive. There is an ample amount of space on the interior of the cabin even in the second row. 

Subaru offers features such as Leather-trimmed upholstery, Automatic climate control system with CFC-free air conditioning, Leather-wrapped shifter handle and steering wheel, Heated front seats, 3-spoke steering wheel with audio and Bluetooth hands-free on/off controls, 60/40-split flat-folding rear seatback, and a lot more.

The Subaru is the most spacious on the interior, having the most legroom in the front row whereas the Civic has more legroom in the second row. When it comes to cargo capacity, the Impreza falls short of its rivals offering just 12 cu-ft, while the Honda offers 12.5 cu-ft and the Chevy offers significantly better cargo space, measuring 15 cu-ft. Few key features include-

• Leather-trimmed upholstery
• Automatic climate control system with CFC-free air conditioning and rotary controls for temperature, fan, and airflow direction
• Leather-wrapped shifter handle
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel 
• Heated front seats
• 3-spoke steering wheel with audio and Bluetooth hands-free on/off controls
• 60/40-split flat-folding rear seatback

How intuitive is the 2018 Subaru Impreza’s infotainment unit?

The Subaru Impreza features a 4.3-inch touchscreen infotainment unit as standard which can be upgraded to a 6.1-inch unit.

The infotainment unit comes with a navigation system, a rearview camera, Bluetooth phone, and audio connectivity, two USB ports, and a six-speaker sound system with satellite radio, HD radio, and single CD input. Other major infotainment features include-

• The 4.3-inch touchscreen infotainment unit
• The optional 6.1-inch touchscreen infotainment unit
• 6-speaker single-CD audio system 
• Rear-Vision Camera
• Bluetooth connectivity
• USB ports
• HD radio

The 2014 Impreza looks a bit aggressive with a stylish and simple design language. The exterior of the Impreza features Fog lights, Body-color folding side mirrors, Body-color door handles with chrome accents, Heated side mirrors and windshield wiper de-icer, a Single exhaust outlet with stainless tip, and 17-inch alloy wheels.

The Subaru Impreza weighs 3,471 lbs, which is on the lower side of the competition. The Impreza has a ground clearance of 5.3 inches.

The Chevrolet Cruze weighs the most, weighing in at 3,118 lbs, followed by the Impreza which weighs a lower 2,977 lbs, followed by the Civic that weighs 2754 lbs. The Chevrolet is the longest and highest with a length and height of 181.0 and 58.1 inches, respectively, followed by the Impreza and the Civic. Compared to the Impreza, the Cruze has a slightly better ground clearance of 6.4 inches. Major exterior features of the sedan are-

• Fog lights 
• Body-color folding side mirrors 
• Body-color door handles with chrome accents 
• Heated side mirrors and windshield wiper de-icer
• Single exhaust outlet with stainless tip 
• 17-inch alloy wheels

The new Subaru Impreza comes with a lot of standard safety features, which include Dual-stage deployment driver and front-passenger front airbags, Side-curtain airbags protecting the front and rear outboard occupants, Seat-mounted front side-impact airbags, and a Driver’s side knee airbag. Other advanced safety tech includes Traction Control, Stability Control, Rear-Cross Traffic Alert, Rearview Camera, 360 degrees Camera, and Blind-Spot Monitoring.

• Traction Control
• Stability Control
• Rear-Cross Traffic Alert
• Rearview Camera
• 360 degree Camera
• Blind-Spot Monitoring 

The Subaru Impreza is a very good car, with enough power on disposal and offering good handling and driving dynamics. But, the Impreza is not a proper sporty sedan, the CVT gearbox pulls down the Impreza but the manual version does accelerate faster. But, regardless of that, although not as spacious as its rivals, the Impreza still is a truly capable and spacious midsize sedan offering great ride quality but it still lacks some comfort features.