Subaru Impreza Sport Hybrid launches in Japan
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Subaru Impreza Hybrid Sport adds to its range, but it is exclusive to the Japanese market at the moment.
The latest Impreza variant is rated at 48 miles per gallon on the Japanese test cycle, and he joined the XV Crosstrek as the only hybrid in the range of Subaru Brand doesn t currently lists the overall power and torque specifications for new model However, since they share a 2 0 liter boxer four-cylinder engine, CVT, AWD, and the battery packs mounted under the rear load floor, similar figures to 160 hp hybrid Crosstrek and 163 lb.-ft. torque seem likely.
Subaru EyeSight system is standard on all models of the hybrid Impreza, and the technology is programmed to work with the adaptive cruise control to gain better fuel economy while driving There are also some style changes, including updates the lower air dam, lower revised cash, a roof spoiler and LED taillights.
Don t get too excited park Impreza Sport hybrid in your garage in the near future, although Jessica Tullman Subaru of America told Autoblog At this point, there are no plans to bring here the model will on sale in Japan on July 10 with a starting price of the equivalent of about 18,900 before the consumption tax in the country a higher S equilibrium model with an upgraded interior goes for about 19900.
Tokyo, June 19, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. 2015 FHI, the auto maker Subaru will launch a hybrid Impreza Sport July 10, 2015 by Subaru dealerships in Japan.
The new Impreza Sport Hybrid is the second hybrid fun to drive Subaru, following the hybrid Subaru XV launched in 2013 the assistance motor function provides smooth acceleration linear, which is associated with the strong handling, sporty to bring out the distinctive pleasure of driving a hybrid model while achieving fuel economy of just 20 liter 4 km JC08 mode 1 Designed for optimum use of the low center of gravity and superior weight balance that characterize unique setting page symmetrical AWD Subaru wheel drive, the electric motor and high voltage batteries of the hybrid version are positioned for superb driveability the hybrid model further enhances the appeal of the range Impreza Sport kissing Subaru design values to achieve its clean exterior sporty look of high quality and a refined savo the minute interior design.
motor assist function facilitates both smooth acceleration and low fuel consumption layout Symmetrical AWD AWD Subaru unique hybrid system offers superb road holding.
energy management controls for battery hybrid system have been redesigned to use energy regenerated at high speed Fuel economy has been improved by changing the controls to increase the refresh rate and active use the power of the battery.
Specially designed Lineartronic continuously variable transmission CVT includes the hybrid drive motor reduces friction and fluid modified characteristics of the torque converter have better fuel economy while providing a more direct steering feel.
EyeSight 2 is included in series with all the coordinated control of the hybrid system and the active view Eco-speed control function qualities to make the maximum use of driving of the electric vehicle and the regenerative braking when cruise control is in operation , which improves fuel consumption under everyday conditions.
Battery installation and high voltage components essential to the hybrid system including the inverter and DC converter, as a single unit in the loading space ensures the flat storage, easy to use for luggage.
custom suspension settings for the Impreza Sport Hybrid sure it is fun to drive, achieving the perfect balance between agile sportiness and superior ride comfort.
The balance being associated higher weight of the hybrid system, friction control dampers that enhance initial responsiveness and optimized suspension settings ensure good handling feel-synchronized with the driver's intention, as well as the exceptional quality of working.
The 205 50R17 tires used on the petrol model has been swapped for a little wider, larger diameter 215 50R17 wheels to get the best balance between traction and fuel economy.
Coupled with the use of hydraulic engine mounts designed specifically for the hybrid model, the placement and optimal development of acoustic insulation materials and absorption to reduce vibration and noise The interior has been designed for comfort and calm.
Exclusive quality hybrid style has a sporty exterior high quality and advanced, refined interior.
Strongly contoured end focuses on the wide and low appearance exclusive to the hybrid quality, while new tires of large diameter and special side sill spoilers create a dynamic side view, accented.
back has been designed to embody the unique and innovative feature of the hybrid model, with a good roof spoiler to improve aerodynamics and low power consumption in LED rear combination lights.
blue accents exclusive to the hybrid model, piano black panels and metallic trim combine to evoke a quality, up-to-the-minute feel.
Top model quality has money 3 Ultrasuede seats with blue stitching for even higher quality and refinement Other popular features high specification includes power seats for driver and front passenger.
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