1998 Subaru Impreza WRX STi Version III / IV
$17,738 USD (¥2,705,000 in Japan, before import costs)
Vehicle details
| Chassis code | GC8_V3 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Impreza WRX STi Version III / IV (GC8 V3) |
| Model year | 1998 |
| Engine | 2.0L EJ20K Boxer Turbo |
| Drivetrain | Symmetrical AWD DCCD |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Mileage | 88,200 km |
| Exterior colour | SILVER |
| Body style | sedan |
| Repair history | Repair history not disclosed |
| Located in | Saitama Japan |
| Stock number | JH-SH3Y9H |
What is this car in the US?
The US 2.5RS and WRX share the shortened Legacy floorpan, but the engines differ: the JDM EJ20K and the US EJ25 have different bore, stroke and deck height, so they do not swap freely.
US and export equivalents (a related platform or a shared engine family only):
- Subaru Impreza 2.5RS / WRX (GC8) — US, same platform
What differs
- US cars are all-wheel drive only.
Based on encyclopedia and owner-forum sources. Parts fitment has not been checked by part number, so confirm any part before you buy it. Full parts cross-reference for this car.
Factory manuals for this car are available to members: open the manual library.
Importing this car to the United States
This 1998 Subaru Impreza WRX STi Version III / IV is 28 years old, so it is eligible for US import under the 25-Year Rule (FMVSS/EPA exemption for vehicles manufactured 25 or more years ago). JDM Imports handles sourcing, auction-sheet translation, ocean freight, US customs clearance and delivery.
The price above is the Japanese asking price only. See the full landed-cost breakdown for this car — duty, freight and total delivered cost to your state, worked from this listing's price.
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