2002 Subaru Impreza: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

7 builds left the factory as a 2002 Impreza, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 5 main configurations
  • 3,418 vehicles built
  • 12 for sale right now

Which Impreza is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Impreza

What actually differs

WRX · AWD JF1GD296-2 Outback · AWD WRX · AWD JF1GG296-2 RS · AWD
Engine 2L 2.5L 2L 2.5L
Body Sedan Wagon Wagon Sedan
Typical price today $8,995 $5,195 $5,995 —
For sale right now 3 4 5 —
Vehicles built 1,095 930 747 328
Same on every 2002 Impreza
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Doors 4-door
Price trend

Median up $196 over the last 7 months.

2002 Impreza price history →
Will it hold value?

A Impreza typically keeps about 58% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $4,000 today.

Impreza depreciation by year →
Cost to run

19/25 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,210/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2002 Impreza

Safety, in plain English

What JF1GG685-2 means

JF1 GG685 · 2
JF1
the World Manufacturer Identifier Subaru registered — assembled in Japan
GG685
together encode the Impreza line — Wagon, 2.5L, All-wheel drive — as Subaru filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
2
in position 10 — model year 2002
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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2002 Subaru Impreza prices →