Subaru

Impreza STi 22B

1998AWD

280 hp

0-100 in 4.7s

About the Subaru Impreza STi 22B

The Subaru Impreza STi 22B is one of the cornerstone Japanese performance cars of its era. It's the kind of build that earned the JDM scene its global reputation.

HOW DOES IT SCORE?

Reliability75/100

Economy48/100

Insurance Cost82/100

Import Price98/100

Maintenance82/100

Practicality52/100

Parts Availability72/100

Maintenance & Reliability

Wrenching Headache Rating

7/10 · Heavy Wrenching

EJ22G is rare, parts are unobtanium and any work risks devaluing a collectible.

Technical Specs

Engine

2.2L Turbo Boxer (EJ22)

Drivetrain

AWD

Horsepower

280 hp

Torque

363 Nm

Weight

1270 kg

0-100 km/t

4.7s

Production Years

1998

Investment Grade

B+

MARKET ANALYSIS 📈

🇺🇸 USD

$103,550

🇪🇺 €95,000

📅 Last 12 months▲ +30%

📆 Last 5 years▲ +380%

Price history

$21,573

2021

$36,093

2022

$50,613

2023

$65,134

2024

$79,654

2025

$103,550

2026

Investment Grade · Solid

The Subaru Impreza STi 22B (1998) sits in a solid mid-tier position in the JDM market, offering bulletproof reliability (75/10) that owners routinely daily-drive paired with low running costs (82/10 maintenance). The AWD platform attracts a steady enthusiast following, and parts remain widely available (72/10). Values have shown moderate growth and prices remain accessible compared to Grade A and S cars, making this an attractive option for buyers wanting JDM ownership without the premium tag. Condition and mileage significantly affect pricing for this model.

Price estimates are based on market research and recent sales data. Values fluctuate based on condition, mileage, and market demand. Not financial advice.

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