# '08 impreza

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [March 10, 2008, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754 "2008-03-10T13:26:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2008, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/21 "2008-03-11T22:01:49Z")

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> [@TsiTalon](#):
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> test drove it today… wasnt impressed at all… didnt feel like a 20k car to me… i would not get one the pick up was eh and there was somthing that i didnt like about the gear box too much… idk it seemed loud too… for a stock car…

the wrx’s always had a gearbox wine to them…I like it…

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**Author:** ![skatanic28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8e7dd6/32.png) [@skatanic28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skatanic28)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2008, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/22 "2008-03-22T13:22:37Z")

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so no luck with getting a 5 speed 5 door without that nasty ivory interior ☹

anyone have any thoughts on an sx4? its only like 17k for a pretty loaded one

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2008, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/23 "2008-03-22T13:38:47Z")

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i have the ivory… just get good floor mats… i have no issues.

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**Author:** ![skatanic28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8e7dd6/32.png) [@skatanic28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skatanic28)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/24 "2008-03-23T17:14:35Z")

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> [@Locutus](#):
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> i have the ivory… just get good floor mats… i have no issues.

i could probably deal with it, but she hates it.

kinda tough dropping 20k on something you arent crazy about ☹

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**Author:** ![skatanic28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8e7dd6/32.png) [@skatanic28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skatanic28)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/25 "2008-03-23T17:16:48Z")

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this little guy drove surprisingly well though

![http://image.automobilemag.com/f/auto_shows/2006_new_york/6698019/0605_2007_suzuki_sx4_01_445.jpg](http://image.automobilemag.com/f/auto_shows/2006_new_york/6698019/0605_2007_suzuki_sx4_01_445.jpg)

not at all familiar with suzuki’s

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**Author:** ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/26 "2008-03-23T18:02:59Z")

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> [@theblue](#):
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> horrible MPG.

Says the Evo owner :lol:

Wannabe AWD/FWD what?

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**Author:** ![RedrRocket](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrrocket/32/7193_2.png) [@RedrRocket](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedrRocket)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2008, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/27 "2008-03-24T08:20:22Z")

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![http://pictures.topspeed.com/IMG/crop-380x279/2-404_7w.jpg](http://pictures.topspeed.com/IMG/crop-380x279/2-404_7w.jpg)

I \<3 SX4 WRC.

if only the american one was close to this

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**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2008, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/28 "2008-03-24T08:38:28Z")

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I test drove one a month ago, it was nice for what it was. You have to see that 20k is not that much anymore. A reliable safe car for that price is really not that bad. You will have some great resale with the impreza too.

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2008, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/29 "2008-03-24T09:51:19Z")

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Just an FYI, a Legacy with premium package is 225/mo with nothing down (except for taxes/title/fees) for 12k miles a year, 24 mo lease.

You can’t beat that shit.

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**Author:** ![skatanic28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8e7dd6/32.png) [@skatanic28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skatanic28)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2008, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/30 "2008-03-24T10:09:10Z")

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> [@RedrRocket](#):
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> I \<3 SX4 WRC.
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> if only the american one was close to this

it handled pretty well for what it was. a little more power would go a long way for sure.

it’s a shame subaru can’t get her what she wants, meeting with the suzuki people later tonight 🙂

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2008, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/08-impreza/44754/31 "2008-03-24T10:39:13Z")

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> [@MPD47](#):
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> Says the Evo owner :lol:
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> Wannabe AWD/FWD what?

I honestly consider the evo’s MPG as impressive for the power to weight.

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