2021 Subaru Ascent Specs & Features
| Overview | Starting MSRP $39,595 |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Gas |
| Transmission | Continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | All wheel drive |
| Cylinders | Flat 4 |
| Total Seating | 8 |
| Basic Warranty | 3 yr./ 36,000 mi. |
| Fuel & MPG | |
|---|---|
| Fuel type | Regular unleaded |
| EPA city/highway MPG | 20/26 MPG |
| EPA combined MPG | 22 MPG |
| Range in miles (city/hwy) | 386.0/501.8 mi. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 19.3 gal. |
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Base engine size | 2.4 L |
| Cylinders | Flat 4 |
| Base engine type | Gas |
| Horsepower | 260 hp @ 5,600 rpm |
| Torque | 277 lb-ft @ 2,000 rpm |
| Valves | 16 |
| Cam type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Valve timing | Variable |
| Direct injection | yes |
| Towing & Hauling | |
|---|---|
| Max Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs. |
| Drivetrain | |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Drive type | All wheel drive |
| Center limited slip differential | yes |
| Descent control | yes |
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Four-wheel independent suspension | yes |
| Front and rear stabilizer bar | yes |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 196.8 in. |
| Overall width with mirrors | 86.1 in. |
| Overall width without mirrors | 76.0 in. |
| Height | 71.6 in. |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in. |
| EPA interior volume | 171.3 cu.ft. |
| Cargo capacity, all seats in place | 17.8 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 86.5 cu.ft. |
| Turning circle | 38.0 ft. |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in. |
| Angle of approach | 17.6 degrees |
| Angle of departure | 21.8 degrees |
| Curb weight | 4,499 lbs. |
| Maximum towing capacity | 5,000 lbs. |
| Country of final assembly | United States |
| Colors | |
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| Exterior Colors |
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| Interior Colors |
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| Front Seat Dimensions | |
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| Front head room | 41.3 in. |
| Front leg room | 42.2 in. |
| Front shoulder room | 61.1 in. |
| Front hip room | 57.7 in. |
| Leather | yes |
| Bucket front seats | yes |
| 8-way power driver seat | yes |
| Height adjustable driver seat | yes |
| Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support | yes |
| Driver seat thigh extension | yes |
| 2 memorized driver seat settings | yes |
| 4-way power passenger seat | yes |
| Multi-level heating driver seat | yes |
| Multi-level heating passenger seat | yes |
| Rear Seat Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Rear head room | 40.0 in. |
| Rear leg room | 38.6 in. |
| Rear shoulder room | 60.3 in. |
| Rear hip room | 57.5 in. |
| Split-folding rear seatback | yes |
| Folding center armrest | yes |
| Multi-level heating | yes |
| Manual folding split-bench third row seats | yes |
| Safety | |
|---|---|
| Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system | yes |
| Lane keep assist | yes |
| Rear cross traffic alert | yes |
| Pre-collision safety system | yes |
| Post-collision safety system | yes |
| Dual front side-mounted airbags | yes |
| Front and rear head airbags | yes |
| Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation | yes |
| Stability control | yes |
| Traction control | yes |
| Child seat anchors | yes |
| Rear door child safety locks | yes |
| 4-wheel ABS | yes |
| Front and rear ventilated disc brakes | yes |
| Emergency braking assist | yes |
| Tire pressure monitoring | yes |
| Dusk sensing headlamps | yes |
| Auto delay off headlamps | yes |
| LED headlamp | yes |
| Adaptive headlights | yes |
| Self-leveling headlights | yes |
| Daytime running lights | yes |
| Front fog/driving lights | yes |
| Turn signal mirrors | yes |
| 2 front headrests | yes |
| Front height adjustable headrests | yes |
| 3 rear headrests | yes |
| Rear height adjustable headrests | yes |
| Rear center 3-point belt | yes |
| Remote anti-theft alarm system | yes |
| Engine immobilizer | yes |
| In-Car Entertainment | |
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| AM/FM stereo | yes |
| 6 total speakers | yes |
| Android Auto/Apple CarPlay | yes |
| USB connection | yes |
| Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control | yes |
| Satellite radio satellite radio | yes |
| 4 months of provided satellite radio service | yes |
| Power Feature | |
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| 2 one-touch power windows | yes |
| Hands-free entry | yes |
| Heated mirrors | yes |
| Comfort & Convenience | |
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| Keyless ignition | yes |
| Tilt and telescopic steering wheel | yes |
| Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel | yes |
| Electric power steering | yes |
| Rear view camera | yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | yes |
| Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.) | yes |
| Front, rear and 3rd row cupholders | yes |
| Front and rear door pockets | yes |
| Overhead console with storage | yes |
| Front seatback storage | yes |
| Leather and simulated alloy steering wheel | yes |
| Heated steering wheel | yes |
| Three zone climate control | yes |
| Rear ventilation ducts with fan control | yes |
| Interior air filtration | yes |
| Dual illuminating vanity mirrors | yes |
| Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror | yes |
| Turn signal in mirrors | yes |
| Instrumentation | |
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| Compass | yes |
| Tachometer | yes |
| Clock | yes |
| Tires & Wheels | |
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| Painted alloy wheels | yes |
| 20 x 7.5 in. wheels | yes |
| All season tires | yes |
| 245/50R H tires | yes |
| Temporary spare tire | yes |
| Underbody mounted spare tire | yes |
| Telematics | |
|---|---|
| Emergency Service | yes |
| Airbag Deployment Notification | yes |
| Vehicle Alarm notification | yes |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance | yes |
| Hands-Free Calling | yes |
| Roadside Assistance | yes |
| Concierge Service | yes |
| Warranty | |
|---|---|
| Basic | 3 yr./ 36,000 mi. |
| Drivetrain | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. |
| Rust | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Roadside assistance | 3 yr./ 36,000 mi. |
| Packages | |
|---|---|
| 7-Passenger Technology Package | +$2,950 |
| 8-Passenger Technology Package | +$2,950 |
| Standard Model | +$0 |
| Popular Package #4 | +$963 |
| Popular Package #2A | +$989 |
| Popular Package #2 | +$804 |
| Interior Options | |
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| Rear Seatback Protector - 3rd Row Bench | +$133 |
| Cupholder Insert | +$33 |
| Cargo Cover | +$201 |
| Cargo Net | +$81 |
| Cargo Tray | +$101 |
| USB Charging Ports | +$230 |
| Cargo Separator | +$445 |
| 3rd Row Sunshade | +$52 |
| Windshield Sunshade | +$76 |
| All-Weather Floor Liners | +$132 |
| Footwell Illumination Kit | +$229 |
| Side Sill Plate | +$135 |
| Rockford Fosgate Audio Upgrade | +$575 |
| LED Upgrade - Map and Reading Lights | +$185 |
| Exterior Options | |
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| Rear Bumper Cover | +$155 |
| Splash Guards | +$175 |
| Body Side Molding - Cinnamon Brown Pearl | +$272 |
| Body Side Molding Crystal Black Silica | +$272 |
| Body Side Molding - Abyss Blue Pearl | +$272 |
| Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light | +$241 |
| Body Side Molding - Crimson Red Pearl | +$272 |
| Door Edge Guards - Cinnamon Brown Pearl | +$162 |
| Door Edge Guards - Crystal White Pearl | +$162 |
| Door Edge Guards - Abyss Blue Pearl | +$162 |
| Door Edge Guards - Ice Silver Metallic | +$162 |
| Door Scuff Protector | +$156 |
| Door Edge Guards - Crimson Red Pearl | +$162 |
| Door Edge Guards - Crystal Black Silica | +$162 |
| Door Edge Guards - Magnetite Gray Metallic | +$162 |
| Alloy Wheel Locks | +$82 |
| Aero Crossbar Set | +$201 |
| Body Side Molding - Ice Silver Metallic | +$272 |
| Body Side Molding - Magnetite Gray Metallic | +$272 |
| Body Side Molding - Crystal White Pearl | +$272 |
| Door Edge Guards - Brilliant Bronze Metallic | +$162 |
| Black Wheel Lug Nut and Lock Set | +$256 |
| Trailer Hitch | +$499 |