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What Changed for 2009:
- The Impreza was completely redesigned for 2008
- WRX model gets more powerful, 265-hp turbocharged engine
- New 2.5GT model with 224-hp turbo engine
- All versions available as 5-door wagon/hatchback; 2.5i and Outback Sport also offered in 4-door sedan form
- All models have six standard air bags
- 2.5i model adds all-disc brakes and Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC)
- Hottest-of-all STI model holds 305-hp turbo engine








