Friday, June 17, 2011

2012 Subaru Impreza Review

Subaru has launched a completely new, fourth-generation 2012 Subaru Impreza model 2011 New York International Auto Show. Most audacious debut a more dynamic design and new engines, compact contender Subaru also offers more interior refinement and agility management.

The new interior features, technology, infotainment and higher quality interior materials promise a more rewarding driving and ownership experience for customers in the 2012 Impreza.

For the UK market, a 1.6-liter boxer engine new to be associated with a five-speed manual or second-generation CVT Lineartronic (continuously variable transmission). Each new Subaru Impreza is equipped as standard with Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, performance is priceless Subaru and security, improve the system.

Built on a longer wheelbase, but with shorter overhangs, the new Subaru Impreza offers more interior space in the same external dimensions as the outgoing model. The new cabin offers not only more space, but crucial greater sense of space and visibility than before.


Bold design statement also improves functionality

The new Subaru Impreza bold design sends a more confident that emphasizes its roots sport and standard AWD system. In profile, the 2012 Impreza attracts attention to the wheels with powerful arcs, a theme that made its debut at the 2010 Subaru Legacy.

Faced with centers in a new Subaru's distinctive grille hexagonal keystone of all new Subaru models. New Subaru Impreza Hawk-eye headlights feature sports and a range of new 15-inch wheel cover and the 16 - and 17-inch alloy wheel design.

Numerous design elements combine to give the Subaru Impreza in the same sport outside the driver's view and gives passengers the most impressive of the road. The windshield is more sloped than the previous model, in which the low pillar moved 7.9 inches forward. This allows the door opening is nearly five inches longer facilitate the entry / exit, assisted by lower doorsills. Rear doors are also larger, and 4, and 5-door body styles.

The driver's visibility has been significantly improved by the use of thin pillars and glass partitioned side door. When the door trim meets the window has also been lowered to help with additional visibility. The instrument panel is lower and flatter than the outgoing model, to give a wider field of vision and a sense of greater spaciousness. New exterior mirrors have larger surface area to increase visibility while moving the A-pillars at the gates to contribute to a better view.



Room Improvement and refinement

The wheelbase of the new Subaru Impreza grows to 104.1 inches (103.2 compared to previous model), while measurements of length and width are the same.

The combination of a longer wheelbase with a redesigned interior trim, and front seats have led to gains in passenger and cargo room. Rear passengers get almost two inches of leg, with both the longer wheelbase and a scalloped front seat backs new style overhaul. The 5-door hatchback will benefit from increased luggage space and now offers a completely flat floor, with a standard 60/40 split rear seat backs folded.

Now it is easier to load and unload heavy objects, opening by eliminating steps. Trunk lid can be stored in Cargo Floor, as the Forester.

Subaru has paid much attention to the improvement of sophistication. Richer looking interior appointments and details are abundant, soft materials such as the dashboard, door panels and center console armrest.

Book value at the state and the utility has been improved throughout, door pockets can accommodate larger plastic bottles for beverages, and large maps and many departments are located near the center console for all types of personal such as phones, USB drives and MP3 players.




Comfort is assured with the new Subaru Impreza front seats back with his superior, increased lumbar support cushions and better distribute the pressure. Like the Legacy, 2010, the seats are optimized for a rear collision. Tilt steering wheel / telescope is standard on all models Subaru Impreza 2012.

High levels of standard equipment

The standard equipment levels have increased across the range. All models are configured for windows and mirrors, a 60-40 folding rear seat, outside temperature display, multifunction display, engine immobilizer and steering wheel tilt / telescopic. .

Models highest spec, the test kit, 16 or 17-inch alloy wheels, steering wheel and Bluetooth ® audio controls, heated front seats and mirrors, air conditioning, upgraded equipment and auto lights. New Subaru Impreza with optional navigation system includes a 6.1-inch LCD touch screen with voice commands.

All new gearbox and engine Boxer

The UK versions of the Subaru Impreza is powered by a new 4-cylinder gasoline engine from 1.6 liters, and Boxer is available in a new five-speed manual or CVT Lineartronic Subaru. In both cases the transfer of the selection, 2012 Impreza produces fuel economy significantly improved over the car it replaces.

Subaru has further refined its CVT, so that the new Subaru Impreza to a unit lighter and more compact design provides a smooth acceleration and linear, more like a conventional automatic transmission, while providing the efficiency advantages of CVT . Higher specification Subaru Impreza include a CVT with six-speed manual operated by the steering wheel.

New Subaru Impreza will benefit from the improved ride and handling courtesy of the components of the reinforced front and rear suspension and new hydraulic engine mounts to dampen vibration. The new model retains its double-wishbone rear suspension, which now has new components to improve ride quality and stability. A stiffer body structure, combined with the new suspension also reduces noise, vibration and harshness (NVH).




Symmetrical all-wheel drive, a key to the identity of the Subaru brand

Subaru offers two symmetrical drive systems in the new Subaru Impreza. In models with five-speed manual transmission, the system uses a permanent AWD. Rear viscous coupling to distribute power front to 50/50, while the changes are sending more power to all opposing

Subaru Impreza models with a feature of the Active Torque Split Lineartronic CVT AWD version, which is used continuously to move the switch to actively control power distribution in response to driving conditions.

In addition to the safety benefits of AWD system, the new Subaru Impreza also comes standard with Subaru Vehicle Dynamics Control (SVDC) - a system that combines the stability and traction control functions - all while models are equipped with ABS, electronic brake force distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist safety system.

Subaru WRX STI performance, which began in autumn 2011 and is now sold and marketed as a separate model is not affected in any way for the introduction of a new Subaru Impreza 5-door.

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