New Subaru Impreza for Sale near St Jacobs, ON

How much does the Subaru Impreza cost in today's market?

Used Subaru Impreza prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Subaru Impreza's current nationwide average price is $17,664 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $17,102 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2022, 2023, and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Subaru Impreza a good car?

Yes — the Subaru Impreza is a strong used-car pick if you want standard all-wheel drive, everyday practicality, and a comfortable driving experience. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Impreza for its sure-footed AWD traction, good handling, and comfortable, family-friendly cabin. Reviewers also repeatedly highlight its fuel efficiency and easy daily usability, which help it fit well into commuting and year-round driving.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 model among the highest across all years.

Recent expert reviews point to a few recurring trade-offs: acceleration can feel modest, some interior materials are described as inexpensive, and cargo space is limited. Even so, the Impreza remains appealing because it combines traction, comfort, and value in a compact package.

26.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Subaru Impreza models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently describe the Subaru Impreza as a practical, confidence-inspiring compact car with strong all-wheel-drive traction and good everyday usability. The model’s long-running appeal also comes through in the way owners rate it highly across the full range of years in the data.

• Owners rate the Subaru Impreza between 4 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that older examples can show wear in interior materials and may need careful inspection for maintenance history, especially if you want a car that still feels tight and well-kept.

What should I look for when buying a used Subaru Impreza?

Key things to evaluate:

• Fuel efficiency: The 2024 Subaru Impreza is estimated to return 8.8 litres per 100 kilometres in city driving and 6.9 highway, while the RS and Sport-tech trims are rated at 9.0 L/100 km city and 7.2 highway.
• Infotainment: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are included in all Imprezas, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity are equipped in all but the Convenience trim.
• Safety package: EyeSight suite of safety features and driver assist technology, including frontal collision warning with automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning and lane-keep assist, and lane-centring.

Which Subaru Impreza trim should I buy?

The 2024 Subaru Impreza offers these trims:

• Convenience: The entry trim brings the 2.0-litre engine, CVT, standard AWD, heated front seats, dual 7-inch displays, steering-responsive LED headlights, and wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Touring: This trim adds the vertical 11.6-inch multimedia system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, paddle shifters, and Starlink communications features, making it the best-value trim for many shoppers.
• RS: The RS adds the 2.5-litre engine, 18-inch wheels, a power sunroof, a wireless phone charger, a 10-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, red interior accents, and a sportier look and feel.
• Sport-tech: This top trim builds on the RS with the same stronger engine and premium equipment, plus the larger touchscreen and the most upscale feature set in the lineup.

What Subaru Impreza do most buyers choose?

The Subaru Impreza years with the most listings are 2018, 2023, and 2019.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more choice on trim, mileage, and condition. They also usually make it easier to compare prices and find a version that fits your budget and feature priorities.

What is the Subaru Impreza's resale value?

Most Impreza model years are showing lower prices than a year ago, which is good news if you are shopping used. The biggest drops are in the older years, while the newer models are falling by smaller amounts. That pattern suggests recent inventory is still relatively strong, but buyers can find meaningful value across much of the range.

The 2023, 2024, and 2022 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Subaru Impreza safe?

• 2024: 6/10

All 2024 Subaru Imprezas come with the company's EyeSight suite of safety features and driver assist technology that include frontal collision warning with automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning and lane-keep assist, and lane-centring.

For the safest used buy, the 2024 model posts the highest confirmed score of 6/10.

Should I buy a used Subaru Impreza now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −8.21% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −5.82%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 26.3% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 27%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2018 model has the most listings at a current average price of $15,016 CAD. The Subaru Impreza offers standard all-wheel drive and a confident, easygoing character that suits year-round commuting and everyday use.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 2024 Subaru Impreza is available with a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that produces 152 horsepower and 145 pound-feet of torque, while the RS and Sport-tech models upgrade to a 2.5-litre engine that increases output to 182 hp and 178 lb-ft of torque.
• Tech: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are included in all Imprezas, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity are equipped in all but the Convenience trim, and a 10-speaker Harman Kardon audio system is included with the RS and Sport-tech trims.
• Safety: All 2024 Subaru Imprezas come with EyeSight safety features and driver assist technology, and the top three trims add blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert and automatic emergency steering.
• Starting price: The 2024 Subaru Impreza in Convenience trim has a starting price in Canada of $29,303 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2018 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.