Subaru Subaru Impreza 2017-present Body Specifications
Subaru Subaru Impreza 2017-present

Subaru Subaru Impreza 2017-present Body Specifications

Explore detailed body specifications for the 2017-Present Subaru Impreza, including dimensions, materials, and structural design. This guide is essential for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.

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Key Specifications

Length

175.8 inches

Width

70 inches

Height

57.3 inches

Wheelbase

105.1 inches

Cargo Volume

20.8 cubic feet

Available Specifications

Exterior Design

The exterior design of the 2017-Present Subaru Impreza combines functionality with modern aesthetics. This section covers the vehicle's styling elements, aerodynamics, and exterior features that enhance its performance and appearance.

Styling Elements
  • Sleek, aerodynamic profile
  • Signature Subaru hexagonal grille
  • Available LED headlights and fog lights
  • Roof rails for added utility
  • Chrome accents for a premium look
Dimensions
  • Overall length: 175.8 inches
  • Overall width: 70 inches
  • Overall height: 57.3 inches
  • Wheelbase: 105.1 inches
  • Ground clearance: 5.1 inches

Interior Design

The interior of the Subaru Impreza is designed for comfort, convenience, and durability. This section highlights the materials, layout, and features that make the cabin a pleasant space for drivers and passengers.

Materials and Layout
  • High-quality soft-touch materials
  • Ergonomic dashboard design
  • Available leather-trimmed upholstery
  • 60/40 split-folding rear seats
  • Spacious cargo area
Interior Dimensions
  • Headroom (front/rear): 39.5/37.1 inches
  • Legroom (front/rear): 43.1/35.4 inches
  • Shoulder room (front/rear): 55.9/55.3 inches
  • Cargo volume: 20.8 cubic feet
  • Passenger volume: 99.8 cubic feet

Structural Features

The Subaru Impreza's body is built with advanced materials and engineering to ensure safety, durability, and performance. This section explores the structural components and technologies that contribute to the vehicle's robustness.

Chassis and Frame
  • Subaru Global Platform for enhanced rigidity
  • High-strength steel construction
  • Lightweight materials for improved efficiency
  • Impact-absorbing crumple zones
Safety Features
  • Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
  • Eight airbags for occupant protection
  • Reinforced pillars and roof structure
  • Advanced driver-assistance systems

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Unibody
Configuration
4-door sedan or 5-door hatchback
Platform
Subaru Global Platform
Material
High-strength steel
Location
Japan (Gunma plant)

Dimensions

Length
182.1 in (4625 mm)
Width
70.0 in (1778 mm)
Height
57.3 in (1455 mm)
Wheelbase
105.1 in (2670 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.1 in (130 mm)
Curb Weight
3100-3200 lbs (1406-1451 kg)
Cargo Volume
12.3 cu ft (348 L) sedan, 20.8 cu ft (589 L) hatchback

Materials

Frame
High-strength steel with reinforced joints
Body Panels
Galvanized steel with anti-corrosion coating
Roof
Lightweight aluminum
Windshield
Laminated acoustic glass
Doors
Steel with side-impact beams

Features

Exterior
  • Aerodynamic design with 0.29 Cd
  • LED headlights with auto-leveling
  • Heated side mirrors
  • Rear spoiler (hatchback)
interior
  • 60/40 split-folding rear seats
  • Soft-touch dashboard materials
  • Acoustic windshield for noise reduction
  • Rear seat pass-through (hatchback)
Lighting
  • LED daytime running lights
  • LED taillights
  • Automatic headlights
  • Fog lights
Storage
  • Center console storage
  • Door pocket storage
  • Cup holders
  • Rear seatback pockets
Weather
  • Heated windshield wiper de-icer
  • Rain-sensing wipers
  • Rear window defroster
  • All-weather floor mats

Safety Features

Structural
  • Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
  • Front and rear crumple zones
  • Side-impact door beams
Airbags
  • Dual front airbags
  • Side curtain airbags
  • Front seat-mounted side airbags
Visibility
  • Wide-angle rearview mirror
  • Rearview camera
  • Blind-spot monitoring
Assistance
  • Electronic stability control
  • Traction control system
  • Anti-lock braking system

Comfort Features

Seating
  • 6-way adjustable driver's seat
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear seat center armrest
Climate
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Rear seat air vents
  • Air filtration system
Noise
  • Acoustic windshield
  • Sound-deadening materials
  • Quiet-tuned engine mounts
Convenience
  • Keyless entry
  • Push-button start
  • Power windows with auto-up/down

Accessories

Exterior
  • Roof rack
  • Rear bumper guard
  • Body side molding
interior
  • Cargo tray
  • Seat back protector
  • Center console organizer
Protection
  • Mud flaps
  • Door edge guards
  • Hood deflector

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 6,000 miles or 6 months
Items
  • Inspect body for damage
  • Check door seals and weatherstripping
  • Lubricate door hinges
  • Clean and condition exterior trim
  • Inspect underbody for corrosion
Notes
Use only Subaru-approved cleaning products to maintain paint and trim

Warranty

Basic
Years: 3
Miles: 36000
Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
Powertrain
Years: 5
Miles: 60000
Coverage: Major components
Corrosion
Years: 5
Miles: Unlimited
Coverage: Perforation only
Rust
Years: 5
Miles: Unlimited
Coverage: Surface rust

Production Details

Manufacturer
Subaru Corporation
Manufacturing Process
  • Laser welding
  • Robotic assembly
  • Electro-deposition coating
Quality Control
inspection Stages: 5
Testing: Water leak test, Wind noise test, Panel gap measurement
Sustainability
  • Recycled materials in interior
  • Water-based paints
  • Energy-efficient production
Production Metrics
Annual Capacity: 300,000 units
Cycle Time: 60 seconds per vehicle
Defect Rate: Less than 0.1%

Service Information for body Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component

6000
6
  • Inspect body for damage or corrosion
  • Check door and window seals
  • Lubricate door hinges and locks
  • Clean and condition exterior trim
  • Inspect underbody for damage

Use only Subaru-approved cleaning products

12000
12
  • Detailed body inspection
  • Check alignment of body panels
  • Inspect paint condition
  • Test all exterior lighting
  • Verify proper door operation

Special attention to high-stress areas

36000
36
  • Comprehensive body inspection
  • Check for rust or corrosion
  • Inspect all weatherstripping
  • Verify structural integrity
  • Check for any unusual noises

May require specialized equipment for inspection

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the technical specifications for the 2017-Present Subaru Impreza?

The 2017-Present Subaru Impreza features a 2.0L 4-cylinder Boxer engine, producing 152 horsepower and 145 lb-ft of torque. It is available in both manual and automatic CVT transmissions. The vehicle is compatible with 87-octane fuel and offers all-wheel drive as standard. It has a ground clearance of 5.1 inches, a fuel tank capacity of 13.2 gallons, and a towing capacity of up to 1,500 lbs when properly equipped.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the 2017-Present Subaru Impreza?

The 2017-Present Subaru Impreza requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key intervals include oil changes every 6,000 miles or 6 months, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake inspections every 15,000 miles. The air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles, and the coolant should be flushed every 60,000 miles. Always refer to the owner’s manual for specific maintenance schedules and requirements.

Q3

How do I install or replace parts on the 2017-Present Subaru Impreza?

To install or replace parts on the 2017-Present Subaru Impreza, first consult the owner’s manual for specific instructions. For example, to replace the air filter, open the hood, locate the air filter housing, remove the clips or screws, and replace the old filter with a new one. For more complex tasks like brake pad replacement, ensure you have the proper tools and follow step-by-step guides or seek professional assistance.

Q4

What should I do if my 2017-Present Subaru Impreza is experiencing issues?

If your 2017-Present Subaru Impreza is experiencing issues, start by checking the dashboard for warning lights. Common problems include battery issues, tire pressure warnings, or engine misfires. For battery issues, check connections and charge levels. For tire pressure, ensure tires are inflated to the recommended PSI. If the issue persists, consult the owner’s manual or visit a certified Subaru service center for diagnostics.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my 2017-Present Subaru Impreza?

To optimize the performance of your 2017-Present Subaru Impreza, ensure regular maintenance, including timely oil changes and tire rotations. Use high-quality fuel and consider upgrading to performance tires for better handling. Keep the vehicle clean to reduce drag and improve aerodynamics. Additionally, avoid overloading the car and drive smoothly to maximize fuel efficiency and engine performance.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

2017-Present Subaru Impreza Owner’s Manual

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Comprehensive guide covering vehicle operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the 2017-Present Subaru Impreza.

Subaru Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) for Impreza

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Latest updates and fixes for known issues in the 2017-Present Subaru Impreza, provided by Subaru.

Subaru Impreza Parts and Accessories Catalog

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Detailed catalog of OEM parts and accessories available for the 2017-Present Subaru Impreza.

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