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2012 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
Sedan · 305 hp · 19 mpg combined
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$34,095Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking36 factory options, from $51 to $1,067.
SPT Performance Exhaust$1,067
Navigation System$1,000
Sport Performance 1B$635
10" Powered Subwoofer for WRX/STI$543
10" Powered Subwoofer for WRX/STI w/Navigation$543
Popular Package #3$457
STI Short Throw Shifter 6MT$455
XM Satellite Radio Kit$427
Sirius Satellite Radio Kit$427
Fog Light Kit - Dark Gray Metallic$387
Fog Light Kit - Obsidian Black Pearl$387
Fog Light Kit - Plasma Blue Pearl$387
Fog Light Kit - Satin White Pearl$387
Fog Light Kit - Lightning Red$387
Fog Light Kit - WR Blue Pearl$387
SPT Turbo Boost Gauge$335
Subwoofer/Amplifier$315
Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass and Homelink$280
Crossbar Set Fixed (Roof Carrier Base Kit)$229
Body Side Molding - WR Blue Pearl$206
Body Side Molding - Lightning Red$206
Body Side Molding - Obsidian Black Pearl$206
Body Side Molding - Satin White Pearl$206
Body Side Molding - Plasma Blue Pearl$206
Body Side Molding - Ice Silver Metallic$206
Body Side Molding - Dark Gray Metallic$206
Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass$195
STI Shift Knob 6MT - Leather & Aluminum$180
Alaska Delivery$150
Security System Shock Sensor$112
STI Shift Knob 6MT - Black Duracon$91
Cargo Tray$71
All-Weather Floor Mats$69
Side Cargo Nets$55
Wheel Locks (Alloy Wheels)$51
Standard Model—
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2.0i148 hp2.0i PZEV148 hp2.0i Premium148 hp2.0i Premium PZEV148 hp2.0i Sport Premium148 hp2.0i Sport Premium PZEV148 hp2.0i Limited148 hp2.0i Limited PZEV148 hp2.0i Sport Limited148 hp2.0i Sport Limited PZEV148 hpWRX265 hpWRX Premium265 hpWRX Limited265 hpWRX STI305 hpWRX STI Limited305 hp
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $5,000, from WRX Limited to WRX STI.
The numbers.
Two configurations: all-wheel drive, 6-speed manual.
305hp2.5L four-cylinder turbo
290lb-ftTorque
19mpgCombined · 17 city · 23 highway
AWD6-speed manual
5Seats
11.3–19 cu ftCargo volume
3,373–3,384 lbsCurb weight
116 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- trip computer
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- leather/sueded microfiber
- sport front seats
- 6-way manual driver seat adjustments
- height adjustable driver seat
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- multi-level heated driver seat
- multi-level heated passenger seat
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding center armrest
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- speed-proportional power steering
- 12V rear power outlet(s)
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- front seatback storage
- remote trunk release
- leather steering wheel
- Single zone front climate control
- rear ventilation ducts
- interior air filtration
- Dual vanity mirrors
- turn signal in mirrors
- Rear floor mats
- trunk light
- simulated alloy trim on dash
- leather trim on shift knob
- front reading lights
- 1 one-touch power windows
- remote keyless power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- four-wheel independent suspension
- MacPherson strut front suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- double wishbone rear suspension
- alloy wheels
- 18 x 8.5 in. wheels
- Performance tires
- 245/40R18 93W tires
- Steel spare wheel
- temporary spare tire
- inside mounted spare tire
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Turning circle
- Curb weight
- Country of final assembly
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Transmission
- Drive type
- mechanical center differential
- Front, center and rear limited slip differential
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- electronic brakeforce distribution
- tire pressure monitoring
- xenon high intensity discharge headlamp
- daytime running lights
- Turn signal mirrors
- 2 front headrests
- Front integrated headrests
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- Emergency interior trunk release
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- 6 total speakers
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
- radio data system
- speed sensitive volume control
- mast antenna
1 interior
- Black Alcantara/Carbon Black
Leather/sueded microfiber.
7 factory paints
- WR Blue Pearl
- Obsidian Black Pearl
- Satin White Pearl
- Ice Silver Metallic
- Lightning Red
- Dark Gray Metallic
- Plasma Blue Pearl
Safety and recalls
6 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2012 Impreza.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
5 yr
Roadside
3 yr / 36,000 mi
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