2014 Subaru Impreza  RealSafeCars72Safety Rating

#58 of 2014 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#115 of all 2014 vehicles


Pictured: 2018 Subaru Impreza
The Impreza, part of Subaru's lineup since 1993, is a small sedan/hatchback/wagon with seating up to 5. The Impreza has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2017. The Subaru Impreza has some real zest, surpassing typical horsepower for its class. With standard all-wheel drive (AWD), it handles mud, snow, and sand with ease. Subaru offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2014 Subaru Impreza is below average compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2014 Subaru Impreza has a score of 72, implying a 0.052% chance of driver death (4.7% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2014 Subaru Impreza has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0524% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 5.9785%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0524% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 5.9785% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2014 Subaru Impreza is 12% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2014 Subaru Impreza is 4% more likely to result in a fatal accident.


But it is safer than many comparable models.

8329Hyundai AccentToyota Scion tCHyundai VelosterKia ForteHyundai ElantraChevrolet CruzeFord FocusSubaru ImprezaVolkswagen JettaMazda 3Honda CivicToyota CorollaComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2014 Subaru Impreza with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 29 to 83. The 2014 Subaru Impreza is safer than the 2014 Hyundai Accent, the 2014 Toyota Scion tC, the 2014 Hyundai Veloster, the 2014 Kia Forte, the 2014 Hyundai Elantra, the 2014 Toyota Corolla, the 2014 Honda Civic, the 2014 Mazda 3, and the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. It is about as safe as the 2014 Ford Focus and the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze.

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