The Perfect Entry into Subaru Ownership: New Impreza
The new Subaru Impreza represents the ideal starting point for drivers who want to experience Subaru's legendary reliability, safety, and all-weather capability without stretching their budget. This compact car delivers the essential Subaru benefits that have made the brand famous - standard all-wheel drive, comprehensive safety technology, and proven durability - at an accessible price point that makes sense for first-time buyers, college students, and budget-conscious families. Available as both a practical four-door sedan and versatile five-door hatchback, the Impreza offers the flexibility to choose the body style that best fits your lifestyle while maintaining the same high standards of quality and capability.
Standard All-Wheel Drive at an Exceptional Value
Unlike most compact cars that only offer front-wheel drive, every new Impreza comes equipped with Subaru's renowned Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system as standard equipment, providing a significant advantage over competitors in this price range. This advanced drivetrain delivers superior traction and stability in all driving conditions, from Pennsylvania's winter snow to spring rain and summer gravel roads. The system operates seamlessly, continuously monitoring road conditions and automatically adjusting power distribution to maintain optimal grip and control. For young drivers or anyone experiencing all-wheel drive for the first time, the Impreza provides an excellent introduction to the confidence and capability that this technology provides.
Outstanding Fuel Economy Despite All-Wheel Drive
The Impreza's efficient 2.0-liter SUBARU BOXER engine delivers impressive fuel economy ratings that rival front-wheel drive competitors, proving that you don't have to sacrifice efficiency for capability. The smooth-shifting Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) works seamlessly with the boxer engine to optimize fuel consumption during both city driving and highway cruising. This combination helps keep operating costs low, making the Impreza an economical choice for students, commuters, and anyone who drives frequently. The money saved on fuel compared to less efficient vehicles can often help offset the monthly payment, making the Impreza both practical and financially smart.
Comprehensive Safety Technology as Standard Equipment
Every new Impreza comes standard with Subaru's award-winning EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, providing advanced safety features that are often optional or unavailable on other vehicles in this price range. This comprehensive suite includes Pre-Collision Braking that can automatically apply the brakes if a potential collision is detected, Adaptive Cruise Control that maintains a safe following distance in highway traffic, and Lane Keep Assist that helps prevent unintentional lane departures. These features are particularly valuable for new drivers or parents purchasing a car for their teen, as they provide an extra layer of protection during the learning process and throughout daily driving.
Practical Interior Space and Cargo Versatility
Despite its compact exterior dimensions, the Impreza offers surprisingly generous interior space with comfortable seating for five passengers and thoughtful storage solutions throughout the cabin. The rear seats provide adequate legroom for adult passengers on shorter trips, while the large windows create an open, airy feeling that makes the interior feel more spacious than its size suggests. The sedan offers a substantial trunk for groceries, luggage, and daily cargo needs, while the hatchback provides even greater versatility with its fold-flat rear seats and large cargo opening. This practical design makes the Impreza suitable for everything from daily commuting to weekend adventures and moving day tasks.
Proven Reliability and Low Ownership Costs
The Impreza benefits from Subaru's reputation for building vehicles that last, with many examples providing reliable service well beyond 200,000 miles when properly maintained. This longevity makes the Impreza an excellent investment for drivers who plan to keep their car for many years, as the initial purchase price can be spread over a longer ownership period. Maintenance costs are reasonable, and the simple, proven mechanical systems mean fewer expensive repairs compared to more complex vehicles. For college students or first-time buyers, this reliability provides peace of mind and predictable ownership costs that make budgeting easier.
Modern Technology and Comfort Features
The Impreza's intuitive infotainment system features a user-friendly touchscreen display with smartphone integration, allowing you to access your favorite apps, music, and navigation with ease. Available features like heated seats, automatic climate control, and a premium audio system enhance comfort and convenience without significantly impacting the affordable price point. The thoughtfully designed interior includes multiple USB charging ports, practical cup holders, and storage compartments that keep essentials organized and within reach. These modern amenities ensure that choosing an affordable car doesn't mean sacrificing the technology and comfort features that make every drive more enjoyable.
Expert Sales and Service Support for First-Time Buyers
At Bergey's Subaru of Hanover, our experienced sales team specializes in helping first-time buyers and budget-conscious customers understand the Impreza's benefits and choose the trim level that best fits their needs and budget. Located at 1726 Carlisle Pike, we serve Impreza buyers from Westminster, Taneytown, Gettysburg, and Littlestown with transparent pricing, competitive financing options, and special programs for college graduates and first-time buyers. Our factory-trained service technicians understand Subaru's systems and can help new owners learn proper maintenance procedures to maximize their Impreza's reliability and longevity, ensuring this important first car purchase provides years of dependable transportation.
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