2025 Subaru Ascent review
Subaru Ascent highlights
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Pros
- High-end interior materials
- Great ground clearance alongside standard AWD
- Excellent visibility all around
- Useful estimated towing capacity
Cons
- Accelerator pedal is a little sensitive
- Lots of road and engine noise
- Limited second-row shoulder room
Mileage (EPA estimate)
19 city, 25 highway, 21 combined
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What is new for the 2025 Subaru Ascent?
- The Ascent is available in a variety of new trims, including the Limited Bronze Edition, Onyx Edition Touring, and Bronze Edition.
- The Base and Onyx Edition Limited trims have been discontinued for 2025.
- CD Audio features are now available as options on select trims.
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Subaru Ascent features and specs
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Touring 4D Sport Utility 4WD/AWD
Standard Features
- Quad Seats
- Automated Cruise Control
- Power Windows
- Smart Key
- Power Seat(s)
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Third Row Seat
- Front Seat Heaters
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Lane Departure Warning
- Air Conditioning
- Overhead Airbags
- Rear Defroster
- A/C Seat(s)
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Leather Seats
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Side Airbags
- Rear View Camera
- Power Mirrors
- Memory Seat(s)
- ABS Brakes
- Traction Control
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Power Locks
- Rear Sunshade
- Parking Sensors
- Heated Mirrors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Alloy Wheels
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Turbo Charged Engine
- 4WD/AWD
- Automatic Transmission
- Android Auto
- Harman Kardon Sound
- Apple CarPlay
- Navigation System
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Bluetooth Technology
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Remote Start
- Tow Hitch
- Full Roof Rack
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
2.4L
Horsepower
260
Torque (ft-lbs)
277
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
19.3
Wheelbase
113.8"
Overall length
196.8"
Width
76"
Height
71.6"
Leg room
F 42.2"/M 38.6"/R 31.7"
Head room
F 40.4"/M 38.7"/R 36.2"
Front tires
P245/50HR20
Rear tires
P245/50HR20
Seating capacity
7
Max towing capacity
500/5000 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2025 Subaru Ascent FAQ
- The 2025 Subaru Ascent has a maximum towing capacity of 5000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
- Here is what's new for the 2025 Subaru Ascent:
- Onyx Edition Touring
- Bronze Edition
- The 2025 Subaru Ascent offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 19 city / 25 highway MPG (Onyx Edition trim) • Gas: 19 city / 25 highway MPG (Touring trim) • Gas: 20 city / 26 highway MPG (Premium trim) • Gas: 19 city / 25 highway MPG (Limited trim) • Gas: 19 city / 25 highway MPG (Onyx Edition Touring trim) • Gas: 19 city / 25 highway MPG (Bronze Edition trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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