Subaru Impreza MPG by year (2018-2026)
The agency's file has 9 model years of the Subaru Impreza from 2018 to 2026. The newest, the 2026 Subaru Impreza, gets 29 mpg combined across 2 tested versions.
Best of 2026
29 mpgImpreza (4-cyl 2.0 L), combinedBest in the file
32 mpgImpreza 4-Door (Automatic (AV-S7)); reached in 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023Best non-hybrid, 2026
29 mpgImpreza (4-cyl 2.0 L), combinedBest combined mileage by model year
Each dot is the best version of that model year. The table below holds every figure.
Years when the mileage changed
- 2024: the best combined figure went down 2 mpg, to 30 mpg (from 32 in 2023).
Your fuel cost, 2026 Impreza
Pick a 2026 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns and sets the price of that fuel.
2026 Impreza (4-cyl 2.0 L), 4-cyl 2.0 L: 27 mpg city, 33 highway, 29 combined. The agency's own estimate for the 2026 Impreza version is $2,150 a year (15,000 miles, the agency's fuel prices).
Every model year
Open a year for the calculator, every version, rivals, safety record and recalls. Years in the table are the ones the agency tested; pages exist for 3 of them.
| Model year | Versions | Best gas | Fuel a year (agency) | Best figure against the year before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8 | 32 mpg | $1,950 to $2,500 | no earlier year in the file |
| 2019 | 8 | 32 mpg | $1,950 to $2,500 | no change |
| 2020 | 8 | 31 mpg | $2,000 to $2,500 | -1 mpg |
| 2021 | 7 | 32 mpg | $1,950 to $2,500 | +1 mpg |
| 2022 | 7 | 32 mpg | $1,950 to $2,500 | no change |
| 2023 | 7 | 32 mpg | $1,950 to $2,500 | no change |
| 2024 | 2 | 30 mpg | $2,100 to $2,150 | -2 mpg |
| 2025 | 2 | 30 mpg | $2,100 to $2,150 | no change |
| 2026 | 2 | 29 mpg | $2,150 | -1 mpg |
The best combined figure changed against the year before in 4 of 9 model years: 2020: -1 mpg, 2021: +1 mpg, 2024: -2 mpg, 2026: -1 mpg.
Where the newest year stands
The 2026 Impreza is in the Small Station Wagons class. By best combined figure it ranks 4th of 10 2026 models in that class; the middle figure for the class is 28 mpg and the top figure is 38 mpg. Best Small Station Wagons mileage, 2026 models.
Other Subaru models
Every other Subaru model on this site, nearest to the Impreza in newest-year mileage first.
| Model | Newest year | Combined | Against the Impreza |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy | 2025 | 26 to 30 mpg | 1 higher |
| Outback | 2026 | 23 to 27 mpg | 2 lower |
| BRZ | 2026 | 22 to 25 mpg | 4 lower |
| Forester | 2026 | 26 to 35 mpg | 6 higher |
| Ascent | 2026 | 21 to 22 mpg | 7 lower |
| Crosstrek | 2026 | 26 to 36 mpg | 7 higher |
| WRX | 2026 | 21 to 22 mpg | 7 lower |
| Trailseeker | 2026 | 114 to 117 MPGe | not the same measure |
| Solterra | 2026 | 117 to 120 MPGe | not the same measure |
| Uncharted | 2026 | 112 to 129 MPGe | not the same measure |
Common questions
Which Subaru Impreza model year has the best mileage?
Since 2018, the best conventional figure is 32 mpg combined, for the 2023 Impreza 4-Door (Automatic (AV-S7)).
How many versions of the Subaru Impreza has the agency tested?
51 versions across 9 model years (2018 to 2026).
Has the mileage of the Subaru Impreza gone up over the years?
The best combined figure was 32 mpg in 2018 and is 29 mpg in 2026, a change of -3 mpg.
Mileage and fuel cost: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.