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Subaru Impreza RS2018

Includes:IMPREZ|RS
$4,700
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Where to Find Subaru Impreza RS

Location data for all 2018 Subaru Impreza trims combined

34States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Pennsylvania (8%), but the remaining listings are spread across 33 other states nationwide.

Subaru Impreza Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2018 Subaru Impreza trims

High Concern

The 2018 Subaru Impreza's high safety profile includes 4 recall campaigns and 148 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

4
Recalls
148
Complaints
5
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
19V7440002019-17-10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Impreza and 2018 Crosstrek vehicles equipped with an aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve. The PCV valve may come apart, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, possibly resulting in a loss of power while driving.

An unexpected loss of power while driving can increase the risk of a crash.

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21V2640002021-15-04
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, causing a short circuit.

A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

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19V7430002019-18-10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, which could result in a short circuit and blown fuse.

If a short circuit occurs while driving, the vehicle may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

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22V6240002022-12-08
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza vehicles. The left and right side reflex reflector and left side low beam reflector may inadequately reflect light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Reflectors that do not provide adequate illumination reduce the driver's ability to see and increase the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2018 Subaru Impreza has accumulated 148 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with exterior lighting leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Exterior Lighting58
02Visibility/wiper28
03Unknown Or Other14
04Engine7
05Visibility6
148 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Subaru Impreza Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2018 Subaru Impreza trims

25–32mpg combined
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22-28city
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30-38hwy
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$1,350-$1,750/yr

With 8 configurations tested, the 2018 Subaru Impreza ranges from 25 to 32 MPG combined. That's a 7 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Impreza 4-Door - Automatic (AV-S7)
32mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
28 city38 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean
Impreza 5-Door - Automatic (AV-S7)
31mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
28 city37 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean
Impreza Sport 4-Door - Automatic (AV-S7)
30mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
27 city36 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean
Impreza Sport 5-Door - Automatic (AV-S7)
30mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
27 city35 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean
Impreza 4-Door - Manual 5-spd
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
24 city32 hwy~$1,600/yr6/10 Average
Impreza 5-Door - Manual 5-spd
26mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
24 city31 hwy~$1,700/yr5/10 Average
Impreza Sport 4-Door - Manual 5-spd
26mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
23 city31 hwy~$1,700/yr5/10 Average
Impreza Sport 5-Door - Manual 5-spd
25mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
22 city30 hwy~$1,750/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

RS Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2018 Subaru Impreza RS

How does the RS compare to other Subaru Impreza trims?

The RS occupies a distinct position in the Subaru Impreza range. See how it stacks up on the 2018 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2018 Subaru Impreza RS?

Budget for standard RS maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2018 has 4 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Subaru Impreza RS?

For the RS, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Subaru Impreza buyer's guide.

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