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Should I get my Subaru Impreza lowered?

My brother just got his car lowered, and I’m debating doing the same with mine. But, I’m not completely sure if it’s the best decision. Should I get my Subaru Impreza lowered?

Natalie Todoroff · Updated on Mar 20, 2023

Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.

Ok, we can’t exactly tell you what to do, but we can give you a hand by telling you the pros and cons of getting

lowered.

Pros

Improved handling

Greater road feel

Unique look

More aerodynamic

Less likely to flip

Cons

Can be expensive–up to $3,000 or so dollars

Not great for unpaved or rougher roads

May not be able to use a

Can wear your tires out faster

More risk of damage to the vehicle’s underbelly

Hopefully this helps you make your decision! If you’re deciding whether or not to switch

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