Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD

Subaru Impreza 2003 2.0 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD has been produced from January, 2003 to October, 2005. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 125 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 184 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 240 000 to 410 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Subaru Impreza 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.

Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 188 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.9 litres per 100km (11.2 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Subaru Impreza 2003 - 2005 versions, city fuel economy - 12.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 720 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Subaru real everyday fuel consumption is 9.4 litres per 100 km, which is 6% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Subaru Impreza fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Subaru Impreza version with automatic gearbox (Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 2.5 seconds later (in 12.7 seconds), but more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 8.6 litres per 100 km.
Subaru Impreza 2003

Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD technical data

Model: Subaru Impreza Plus 2.0 AWD
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2003. January ... 2005. October 
Engine: 1994 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 212 g/km
Power: 125 HP ON 5600 RPM Torque: 184 NM ON 3600 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: 188 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.2 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.9 (combined) 12.4 (urban) 6.8 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.4 l/100km (25 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres (13.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.42m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.48m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters
Gross weight: 1600 kg

Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD engine EJ201

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1994 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 92 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 75 mm
Compression ratio 9.7 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4 litres (4.2 quarts)
Power 125 - 135 HP ON 5600 RPM
Torque 180 - 185 NM ON 3600 RPM
Start of production (year) 1998
Duration of production 7 years
Engine also used on Subaru Forester Subaru Legacy

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Subaru Impreza estate car [2003 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 1.6 AWD

Most fuel efficient version

1.6 Petrol 95 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 1.6 AWD 1.6 Petrol 95 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD 2.0 Petrol 125 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 AWD 2.0 Petrol 125 HP 8.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 WRX AWD

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.2 seconds

2.0 Petrol 225 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Impreza 2003 reviews
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