2006 Subaru Impreza GG R - Silver - 218,153km - 2.0L Naturally Aspirated Inline-4, 5-Speed Manual, All-Wheel Drive
Overview
The Subaru Impreza GG generation (2000-2007) represents a pivotal era in the Japanese compact performance segment, establishing the model's reputation for rally-inspired engineering and all-wheel-drive capability. The R badge denotes the higher-specification variant, positioning this hatchback as a genuine driver's car rather than a mere commuter. This particular example, finished in silver. The naturally aspirated 2.0-litre EJ20C engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and symmetrical all-wheel-drive system delivers the mechanical engagement and predictable handling that defined the GG Impreza's appeal to enthusiasts.
The exterior presents well across all visible panels. The silver metallic paint holds good gloss with only minor stone chipping evident on the bonnet leading edge, consistent with light use. Panel gaps are even and body lines remain straight with no obvious dents, creases, or evidence of accident repair. The factory alloy wheels are clean and present without kerb damage. The five-door hatchback configuration provides practical versatility whilst maintaining the compact proportions that make the Impreza nimble in urban environments. Roof-mounted roof rails are fitted as standard for the R variant, adding functional appeal for those seeking additional cargo capacity.
The driver's seat and surrounding trim show negligible wear, with the steering wheel presenting unmarked and the dashboard free of cracks or fading. The instrument cluster features traditional analogue gauges with clear legibility. Climate control is fitted as standard on the R variant, along with a factory audio system. The five-seat configuration provides adequate accommodation for small families or enthusiast groups. Visibility is good thanks to the hatchback's generous glazing and upright driving position. The manual transmission operates with the mechanical precision expected of Subaru's boxer-engine pairings, offering direct driver engagement and predictable shift action.
At the 2006 model year, the Impreza R occupied a compelling position in the market. New, the R variant commanded a premium over base models, typically ranging from $28,000 to $32,000 AUD depending on specification and dealer location. All-wheel-drive capability, and the characteristic Subaru driving experience. Comparable sales of similar-mileage GG Impreza R models in 2024-2025 have realised between $8,500 and $12,500 depending on condition and service history. This is an opportunity to own a well-preserved example of early-2000s Japanese performance engineering.
Condition Notes
* Gear selector exhibits looseness and requires mechanical attention to restore firm engagement
Features
* 2.0 Litre naturally aspirated EJ20C inline-4 petrol engine
* 5-speed manual transmission
* Symmetrical all-wheel-drive system
* Climate control air conditioning
* Factory audio system
* Roof rails
* Alloy wheels
* Five-door hatchback body
* Five-seat configuration
* Right-hand drive
* Service logbook present
Specifications
Year: 2006
Make: Subaru
Model: Impreza
Series: GG
Badge: R
Body Type: Hatchback
Drive Type: All-Wheel Drive
Engine: 2.0L Naturally Aspirated Inline-4 Petrol (EJ20C)
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
Odometer: 218,153 Kilometres
Colour: Silver
Seats: 5
Doors: 5
Steering: Right Hand Drive
Engine Number: EJ20C709276
VIN: JF1GG9KW46G028295
(Key #D16)
Lloyds stock #656629+1
Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia
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