Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 WRX AWD
Subaru Impreza 2003 2.0 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 WRX 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 225 horsepower on 5600 rpm - this is the most powerfull Subaru Impreza 2003 - 2005 version and torque 300 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 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 and AVCS turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 180 up to 310 thousand 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 4.7 litres.
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 WRX AWD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 WRX AWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 230 km/h.
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 WRX AWD fuel consumption is 9.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Subaru Impreza 2003 - 2005 versions, fuel consumption in city - 12.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 540 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 700 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Subaru real everyday fuel consumption is 10.8 litres per 100 km, which is 17% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Subaru Impreza fuel consumption.

Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 WRX AWD technical data
Model: | Subaru Impreza Plus 2.0 WRX AWD | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2003. January ... 2005. October | ||
Engine: | 1994 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 219 g/km |
Power: | 225 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 300 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 230 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 (combined) 12.7 (urban) 7.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.8 l/100km (21.8 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: | 11 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 1200 kg |
Subaru Impreza 2003 Plus 2.0 WRX AWD engine EJ205 S
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 310,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1994 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 92 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 75 mm |
Compression ratio | 8.5 : 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 WRX AWD oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.7 litres (5 quarts) |
Power | 220 - 230 HP ON 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 - 300 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1998 |
Duration of production | 9 years |
All Subaru Impreza estate car [2003 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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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) |