Subaru Impreza 2.5 WRX STi review - data
Subaru Impreza 2.5 WRX STi Type-UK Road Test
Test date 13 December 2005
Price as tested £27,040
For Faster, more exciting than predecessor
Against Harsh cross-country ride, ageing looks, running costs
How much ?
- Price as tested £27,040
- Price as tested £26,995
How fast
- 0-30mph no data
- 0-60mph no data
- 0-100mph no data
- 0-150mph no data
- 0-200mph
no data
- 30-70mph
no data
- 0-400m
no data
- 0-1000m
no data
- 30-50mph in 3rd/4th
no data
- 40-60mph in 4th/5th
no data / no data
- 50-70mph in 5th
no data
- 60-0mph
no data
- Top speed
no data
- Noise at 70mph
no data
How thirsty?
- Test average
no data
- Test best/worst
no data / no data
Government figures
- Combined/urban
27.4 / 19.6 mpg
- CO2 emissions
244 g/km
How big?
- Length
4465 mm
- Width
1740 mm
- Height
1440 mm
- Wheelbase
2540 mm
- Weight
1495 kg
- Fuel tank
60.0 litres
Engine
- Layout 4 cyls Flat-four , 2457 cc
- Max power 276 bhp at 6000 rpm
- Max torque 289 ft at 4000 rpm
- Specific output 112bhp per litre bhp per litre
- Power to weight 185bhp per tonne bhp per tonne
- Installation F front, longitud
- Bore/stoke 87.5x94.0 mm
- Compression ratio 8.0:1
- Valve gear 4 per cylAVCS
- Ignition and fuel Multi-point fuel injection , Unleaded
Gearbox
- Type 6-speed Manual
- 1st no data
- 2nd no data
- 3rd no data
- 4th no data
- 5th no data
- 6th no data
- Final drive no data
Suspension
- Front uprated inverted independent MacPherson strut-type, coil springs, L-shaped transverse link strut, anti-roll bar, forged aluminium lower arms, cross-performance rods, uprated bushes
- Rear uprated inverted independent strut-type with trailing arm, dual link, coil springs, anti-roll bar, uprated bushes
Steering
- Type Hydraulically Rack and pinion, power assist with anti kick-back damper valve, alloy lateral links
- Lock to lock 2.60
Brakes
- Front 330mm ventilated discs
- Rear 305mm ventilated discs
Wheel & tyres
- Size front 17 x 8in in
- Size rear 17 x 8in in
- Made of Alloy
- Tyres front 225/45 ZR17
- Tyres rear 225/45 ZR17
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