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2021 Subaru Impreza 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

7.5s

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Impreza: 7.5 s2.0 s10.9 sQuicker on the left
84 sedans (2021). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2021 Subaru Impreza: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
4-door Manual AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft2,976 lb10219.67.5 sEstimate5-speed manualAWD$18,795
5-door Manual AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft2,989 lb10219.77.5 sEstimate5-speed manualAWD$19,295
Sedan AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$18,795
Wagon AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$19,295
4-door CVT AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,047 lb10020.07.7 sEstimateCVTAWD$20,095
AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,047 lb10020.07.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$20,095
5-door CVT AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,058 lb9920.17.7 sEstimateCVTAWD$20,595
Premium 4-door CVT AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateCVTAWD$22,195
Premium AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$22,195
Premium Sedan AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$22,195
Premium Wagon AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$22,695
Sport 5-door Manual AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimate5-speed manualAWD$22,995
Sport Wagon AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$22,995
Sport Sedan AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$23,595
Limited Sedan AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$25,895
Limited Wagon AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,084 lb9920.37.7 sEstimateN/AAWD$26,395
AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,125 lb9720.67.8 sEstimateCVTAWD$20,595
Premium 5-door CVT AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,104 lb9820.47.8 sEstimateCVTAWD$22,695
Premium AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,104 lb9820.47.8 sEstimateCVTAWD$22,695
Sport 4-door CVT AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,142 lb9720.77.8 sEstimateCVTAWD$23,595
Sport AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,142 lb9720.77.8 sEstimateN/AAWD$23,595
Limited 4-door CVT AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,131 lb9720.67.8 sEstimateCVTAWD$25,895
Limited AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,131 lb9720.67.8 sEstimateN/AAWD$25,895
Sport 5-door CVT AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,146 lb9720.77.9 sEstimateCVTAWD$24,095
Sport AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ft3,146 lb9720.77.9 sEstimateCVTAWD$24,095
Limited 5-door CVT AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTAWD$26,395
Limited AWD2.0L 4-cyl152 hp145 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTAWD$26,395

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl27152 hp4-door Manual AWD$18,795Base$1,477Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: yes, on 12 of 15 trims.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
CVT124-door CVT AWD$20,0957.7 s
5-speed manual34-door Manual AWD$18,7957.5 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 4-door Manual AWD: 152 hp, 26 mpg, $18,795. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2021 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Toyota Corolla HatchbackSE Manual FWD169 hp31 mpg$20,7157.7 s

Impreza by year

4.0 s5.0 s6.0 s7.0 s8.0 s9.0 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2021 Subaru Impreza: 0.1 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2021 Subaru Crosstrek.

2021 Subaru Impreza7.5 s2021 Subaru Crosstrek7.6 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2021 Subaru Impreza and 2021 Subaru Crosstrek
Measure2021 Subaru Impreza2021 Subaru Crosstrek
Trim4-door Manual AWDLimited CVT AWD
0-607.5 s7.6 s
BasisEstimateOnline
Horsepower152 hp182 hp
Curb weight2,976 lb3,298 lb
hp per ton102110
lb per hp19.618.1
MSRP$18,795$27,995

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked