Mike Shaw Subaru
2013 Subaru Impreza
Now available at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO
- Starting MSRP$18,395
- Horsepower148 hp
- EPA MPG25–27 city / 33–36 hwy
- DrivetrainAll Wheel Drive
Common questions
The 2013 Subaru Impreza brings standard all-wheel drive to a practical sedan or hatchback choice for shoppers near Thornton, CO. At Mike Shaw Subaru along West 104th Avenue, this page helps compare the Impreza’s trim pricing, fuel economy, engine specifications, body styles, transmissions, and everyday cargo flexibility. The 2.0-liter SUBARU BOXER four-cylinder produces 148 horsepower and 145 lb-ft of torque, while available configurations balance commuting efficiency with confident traction for changing Front Range weather. Shoppers can review live new inventory, consider trade-in options, and connect with the dealership serving Denver’s northern suburbs, including Northglenn, Westminster, and Broomfield.
- Starting MSRP
- $18,395
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- EPA MPG
- 25–27 city / 33–36 hwy
- Drivetrain
- All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- Hatchback / Sedan
How the 2013 Subaru Impreza Compares With Competitors
The Impreza starts at $18,395, with MSRP excluding tax, title, registration and dealer fees. Cross-shopping this class comes down to drivetrain, power, fuel economy, and body style preferences.
| Spec | 2013 Subaru Impreza | 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback | 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT | 2013 Honda Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $18,395 | $18,495 | $18,545 | $18,600 |
| Horsepower | 148 hp | 148–168 hp | 145–148 hp | 98 hp |
| EPA MPG | 25–27 city / 33–36 hwy | 22 city / 29 hwy | — | 41 city / 44 hwy |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback starts at $18,495 and offers 148–168 hp, compared with the Impreza’s 148 hp; the Mitsubishi’s 22 city / 29 hwy EPA MPG and front-wheel drive suit shoppers focused on a different efficiency and traction balance, while the Impreza’s all-wheel drive suits drivers who prioritize added drivetrain capability. Both use regular unleaded fuel.
The 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT starts at $18,545 and produces 145–148 hp, compared with the Impreza’s 148 hp. Its front-wheel-drive layout and regular unleaded fuel appeal to shoppers seeking a conventional compact hatchback configuration, while the Impreza’s all-wheel drive favors buyers focused on traction across changing road conditions.
The 2013 Honda Insight starts at $18,600 and produces 98 hp, with 41 city / 44 hwy EPA MPG and front-wheel drive. Its fuel economy favors efficiency-focused commuters, while the Impreza’s 148 hp and all-wheel drive favor shoppers placing greater emphasis on power and traction.
Specifications and Configuration
The Impreza uses a 2.0-liter flat-4 engine with 1,995 cc of displacement, 148 horsepower at 6,200 rpm, and 145 lb-ft of torque at 4,200 rpm. All-wheel drive is standard across the model range, and regular unleaded fuel keeps fueling straightforward.
Depending on trim, city fuel economy ranges from 25 to 27 MPG and highway fuel economy ranges from 33 to 36 MPG. Transmission choices include a 5-speed manual or continuously variable transmission, while body styles include hatchback and sedan configurations.
Across the five trims, curb weight ranges from 2,911 to 3,087 pounds. Fuel capacity is 14.5 gallons, cargo space behind the rear seats ranges from 12 to 22.5 cubic feet, length ranges from 173.8 to 180.3 inches, width is 68.5 inches, height ranges from 57.7 to 59.5 inches, and wheelbase is 104.1 inches.
Buying a 2013 Subaru Impreza in Thornton, CO
Mike Shaw Subaru is anchored along the West 104th Avenue corridor in Thornton, serving as a prominent automotive landmark in Denver’s northern suburbs. Located just west of Interstate 25, this commercial lifeline bridges the established neighborhoods of Northglenn with the growing communities of Westminster and Broomfield.
The dealership sits near the daily traffic flow toward downtown Denver, Broomfield, and Boulder, while the Margaret W. Carpenter Recreation Center and nearby family neighborhoods make 104th Avenue a familiar local corridor. Seasonal driving also matters here, from winter preparation before Front Range snow to spring and summer trips with bikes and outdoor gear.
Mike Shaw Subaru receives vehicles on a rolling basis. Browse search inventory for current options, or use the trade-in tool to begin evaluating a vehicle from home.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes more than the starting price. Hatchback configurations offer 22.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, while the sedan configuration offers 12 cubic feet; transmission choice also ranges from a 5-speed manual to a continuously variable transmission.
Fuel economy varies by configuration, from 25 to 27 city MPG and 33 to 36 highway MPG. Consider daily traffic, winter conditions, cargo needs, and whether manual or continuously variable operation better matches the intended commute.
For local ownership support, Mike Shaw Subaru offers service scheduling and seasonal service resources for drivers in Thornton and surrounding northern Denver communities.
