2017 Subaru Impreza Sedan Manual: You Should?Gulp!?Skip the Stick
As much as we prefer the idea of shifting gears for ourselves, some manual transmissions aren?t so easy to love. Take the five-speed gearbox in the recently redesigned Subaru Impreza: Its shifter feels notchy and imprecise, making it unpleasant to use, and the shortage of cogs fails to make best use of the standard 2.0-liter flat-four?s narrow and peaky (read: naturally aspirated) powerband. It?s a pity, really, since Subaru?s parts bin contains a newer six-speed manual (as found in the Crosstrek) that?s much nicer to manipulate and mates better with this engine. READ MORE ??
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