Subaru Impreza 22B STi-Version

Subaru · introduced 1998

MarqueSubaru

Production1998

EngineSubaru EJ engine

Fuel economy (EPA)31 mpg combined · $2,800/yr fuel

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Ownership costs 8 model years scored All Subaru models

Ownership costs across indexed model years

Model-year estimates from the same NHTSA, EPA and published cost model used on the detailed verdict pages. The wide range reflects different years and trims; choose a year for the precise breakdown.

Typical used-price range$6,300–$30,700

Five-year depreciation$2,100–$9,000

Insurance per year$960–$2,150

Annual fuel / energy$2,000–$2,800

Annual maintenance band$415–$3,559

Most-reported repair groupAir Bags · $600–$1,700

Compare 8 model years

Start with what the Subaru Impreza 22B STi-Version is: a car with Subaru EJ engine, built from 1998, when airbags, anti-lock brakes and Japanese build quality became the world standard. What it meant takes a little longer.

Under the skin

The engine is Subaru EJ engine. These are manufacturer figures carried by Wikipedia and Wikidata, not road-test measurements.

In context

The cars a buyer would have weighed it against include the Audi TT, the Chevrolet Silverado, the Lexus IS. Nearby in the Subaru catalogue sit the Subaru Chiffon and the Subaru Lucra.

Owning one today

Buying one now means $6,300–$30,700 for a typical example, and running it — fuel and maintenance at its age — costs about $2,515–$6,193 a year. Insurance sits around $960–$2,150 a year. The figures are class-level estimates from the federal record, with the formula on the methodology page; the model-year pages carry complaints, recalls and repair costs year by year.