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2012 Subaru Impreza WRX

Sedan · 265 hp · 21 mpg combined

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$25,595Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

46 factory options, from $51 to $1,067.

SPT Performance Exhaust$1,067
Popular Package #2$611
10" Powered Subwoofer for WRX/STI$543
Sport Performance 1A$535
XM Satellite Radio Kit$427
Sirius Satellite Radio Kit$427
Deck Lid Spoiler - WR Blue$388
Deck Lid Spoiler - Plasma Blue Pearl$388
Deck Lid Spoiler - Lightning Red$388
Deck Lid Spoiler - Dark Gray Metallic$388
Deck Lid Spoiler - Satin White$388
Deck Lid Spoiler - Obsidian Black Pearl$388
Deck Lid Spoiler - Ice Silver Metallic$388
Fog Light Kit - Satin White Pearl$387
Fog Light Kit - Obsidian Black Pearl$387
Fog Light Kit - Dark Gray Metallic$387
Fog Light Kit - WR Blue Pearl$387
Fog Light Kit - Lightning Red$387
STI Short Throw Shifter 5MT$355
SPT Turbo Boost Gauge$335
Subwoofer/Amplifier$315
110v Power Outlet Kit$314
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 - Obsidian Black Pearl$206
Body Side Molding - Lightning Red$206
Body Side Molding - Ice Silver Metallic$206
Body Side Molding - Dark Gray Metallic$206
Body Side Molding - Satin White Pearl$206
Body Side Molding - Plasma Blue Pearl$206
Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass$195
STI Shift Knob 5MT - Leather & Aluminum$180
Center Armrest Extension - Off Black$154
Alaska Delivery$150
SPT Carbon Fiber Chrome Trunk Trim Cover$131
Security System Shock Sensor$112
STI Shift Knob 5MT - Black Duracon$91
Rear Cup Holder - Off Black$88
Interior Illumination Kit - Red$88
Interior Illumination Kit - Blue$88
Cargo Tray$71
All-Weather Floor Mats$69
Side Cargo Nets$55
Wheel Locks (Alloy Wheels)$51
Standard Model—

Which Impreza is right for you?

15 trims, $17,495 to $37,445. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Two configurations: all-wheel drive, 5-speed manual.

265hp2.5L four-cylinder turbo
244lb-ftTorque
21mpgCombined · 19 city · 25 highway
AWD5-speed manual
5Seats
11.3–19 cu ftCargo volume
3,208 lbsCurb weight

111 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

3 interiors

  • Carbon Black
  • Black
  • Carbon Black

7 factory paints

  • Plasma Blue Pearl
  • WR Blue Pearl
  • Lightning Red
  • Dark Gray Metallic
  • Ice Silver Metallic
  • Satin White Pearl
  • Obsidian Black Pearl

Safety and recalls

6 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover5out of 5 stars

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
Sold1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
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