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Subaru Impreza Sport 5-Door MPG by year — every rating on record

The Subaru Impreza Sport 5-Door has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 7 model years, from 2017 to 2023. Across those years its best rated version returned 30 mpg (2017) and its thirstiest returned 25 mpg (2017). The EPA record holds 14 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Station Wagons.

30best combined mpg (2017)
25worst combined mpg (2017)
30latest year best (2023)
14configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2017230 mpg25 mpg#11 of 24 (57th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Station Wagons
2018230 mpg25 mpg#12 of 23 (50th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Station Wagons
2019230 mpg25 mpg#12 of 23 (50th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Station Wagons
2020230 mpg25 mpg#13 of 20 (37th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Station Wagons
2021230 mpg25 mpg#16 of 22 (29th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Station Wagons
2022230 mpg25 mpg#15 of 21 (30th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Station Wagons
2023230 mpg25 mpg#23 of 29 (21th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Station Wagons

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Subaru Impreza Sport 5-Door placed highest in 2017 at #11 of 24, and lowest in 2023 at #23 of 29. It spent 3 of its 7 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 14 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20232.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd RegularSIDI223025460.011.9$2,5003515/10
20232.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) RegularSIDI273530383.39.9$2,1002926/10
20222.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd RegularSIDI223025460.011.9$2,5003515/10
20222.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) RegularSIDI273530383.39.9$2,1002926/10
20212.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd RegularSIDI223025460.011.9$2,5003515/10
20212.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) RegularSIDI273530383.39.9$2,1002926/10
20202.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd RegularSIDI223025460.011.9$2,5003515/10
20202.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) RegularSIDI273530383.39.9$2,1002927/10
20192.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd RegularSIDI223025460.011.9$2,5003515/10
20192.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) RegularSIDI273530383.39.9$2,1002927/10
20182.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd RegularSIDI223025460.011.9$2,5003515/10
20182.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) RegularSIDI273530383.39.9$2,1002927/10
20172.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd RegularSIDI223025460.011.9$2,5003515/10
20172.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) RegularSIDI273530383.39.9$2,1002927/10

What Impreza Sport 5-Door fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2023 Subaru Impreza Sport 5-Door burns 383 to 460 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,150$1,380$230
$3.50/gal$1,342$1,610$268
$4.00/gal$1,533$1,840$307

EPA’s own estimate for the 2023 model year is $2,100 to $2,500 a year in fuel, or $1,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Small Station Wagons

Across the 142 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Station Wagons, the median best combined rating is 27 mpg. At 30 mpg the Subaru Impreza Sport 5-Door is 3 mpg better the median, which is worth about $149 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

Other Subaru nameplates

Every Subaru model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.