2021 Subaru Ascent Features & Specs

Overview	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Engine Type	Gas	Gas	Gas
Transmission	Continuously variable-speed automatic	Continuously variable-speed automatic	Continuously variable-speed automatic
Drive Type	All wheel drive	All wheel drive	All wheel drive
Cylinders	Flat 4	Flat 4	Flat 4
Combined MPG	23	22	23
Total Seating	8	7	8

Drivetrain	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Drive type	All wheel drive	All wheel drive	All wheel drive
descent control	yes	yes	yes
Center limited slip differential	yes	yes	yes
Transmission	Continuously variable-speed automatic	Continuously variable-speed automatic	Continuously variable-speed automatic

Fuel & MPG	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy)	21/27 mpg	20/26 mpg	21/27 mpg
Range in miles (cty/hwy)	405.3/521.1 mi.	386.0/501.8 mi.	405.3/521.1 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	19.3 gal.	19.3 gal.	19.3 gal.
Combined MPG	23	22	23
Fuel type	Regular unleaded	Regular unleaded	Regular unleaded

Engine	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Torque	277 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm	277 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm	277 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
Base engine size	2.4 l	2.4 l	2.4 l
Horsepower	260 hp @ 5600 rpm	260 hp @ 5600 rpm	260 hp @ 5600 rpm
Turning circle	38.0 ft.	38.0 ft.	38.0 ft.
Valves	16	16	16
direct injection	yes	yes	yes
Base engine type	Gas	Gas	Gas
Valve timing	Variable	Variable	Variable
Cam type	Double overhead cam (dohc)	Double overhead cam (dohc)	Double overhead cam (dohc)
Cylinders	Flat 4	Flat 4	Flat 4

Safety	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Rear door child safety locks	yes	yes	yes
daytime running lights	yes	yes	yes
engine immobilizer	yes	yes	yes
dual front side-mounted airbags	yes	yes	yes
stability control	yes	yes	yes
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation	yes	yes	yes
Rear height adjustable headrests	yes	yes	yes
remote anti-theft alarm system	yes	yes	yes
2 front headrests	yes	yes	yes
3 rear headrests	yes	no	yes
auto delay off headlamps	yes	yes	yes
tire pressure monitoring	yes	yes	yes
traction control	yes	yes	yes
pre-collision safety system	yes	yes	yes
4-wheel ABS	yes	yes	yes
Rear center 3-point belt	yes	no	yes
post-collision safety system	yes	yes	yes
child seat anchors	yes	yes	yes
lane departure warning accident avoidance system	yes	no	no
front and rear head airbags	yes	yes	yes
Emergency braking assist	yes	yes	yes
adaptive headlights	yes	yes	yes
Front and rear ventilated disc brakes	yes	yes	yes
dusk sensing headlamps	yes	yes	yes
LED headlamp	yes	yes	yes
2 rear headrests	no	yes	no
Turn signal mirrors	no	yes	no
self-leveling headlights	no	yes	no
front fog/driving lights	no	yes	no
blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system	no	yes	yes

Packages	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Popular Package #1	yes	no	yes
Standard Model	yes	Slate black perforated leather - trimmed w/silver stitching	yes
Popular Package #2A	no	yes	yes
Popular Package #2	no	yes	yes
8-Passenger Sport Package	no	no	yes
7-Passenger Sport Package	no	no	yes
8-Passenger Convenience Package	no	no	yes
Popular Package #4	no	no	yes
7-Passenger Convenience Package	no	no	yes

In-Car Entertainment	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
AM/FM stereo	yes	yes	yes
4 Months of provided satellite radio service	yes	yes	yes
auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control	yes	yes	yes
satellite radio satellite radio	yes	no	yes
USB connection	yes	yes	yes
6 total speakers	yes	no	yes
792 watts stereo output	no	yes	no
harman/kardon premium brand speakers	no	yes	no
satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio	no	yes	no
14 total speakers	no	yes	no
1 subwoofer(s)	no	yes	no
harman/kardon premium brand stereo system	no	yes	no

Comfort & Convenience	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
overhead console with storage	yes	yes	yes
front, rear and 3rd row cupholders	yes	yes	yes
front and rear door pockets	yes	yes	yes
electric power steering	yes	yes	yes
rear view camera	yes	no	yes
tilt and telescopic steering wheel	yes	yes	yes
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel	yes	yes	yes
Three zone climate control	yes	yes	yes
adaptive cruise control	yes	yes	yes
interior air filtration	yes	yes	yes
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors	yes	yes	yes
front seatback storage	no	yes	yes
front and rear view camera	no	yes	no
keyless ignition	no	yes	no
turn signal in mirrors	no	yes	no
electrochromatic inside rearview mirror	no	yes	no
leather and simulated alloy steering wheel	no	yes	yes
universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)	no	yes	no
heated steering wheel	no	yes	no

Power Feature	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
2 one-touch power windows	yes	yes	yes
remote keyless power door locks	yes	no	yes
Heated mirrors	yes	yes	yes
hands-free entry	no	yes	no

Interior Options	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass and Homelink	yes	no	yes
Cupholder Insert	yes	yes	yes
Rockford Fosgate Audio Upgrade	yes	no	yes
Cargo Cover	yes	no	yes
Cargo Net	yes	yes	yes
Rear Seatback Protector - 3rd Row Bench	yes	yes	yes
USB Charging Ports	yes	yes	yes
Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass	yes	no	yes
Windshield Sunshade	yes	yes	yes
Footwell Illumination Kit	yes	no	yes
Cargo Tray	yes	yes	yes
Side Sill Plate	yes	yes	yes
Cargo Separator	yes	yes	yes
All-Weather Floor Liners	yes	yes	yes
CVT Leather Shift Knob	yes	no	no
3rd Row Sunshade	yes	yes	yes
LED Upgrade - Map and Reading Lights	no	yes	yes

Instrumentation	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
tachometer	yes	yes	yes
clock	yes	yes	yes
compass	no	yes	no

Front Seats	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Front head room	41.3 in.	40.1 in.	41.3 in.
6 -way manual driver seat adjustments	yes	no	no
bucket front seats	yes	yes	yes
height adjustable driver seat	yes	yes	yes
Front shoulder room	61.1 in.	61.1 in.	61.1 in.
Front leg room	42.2 in.	42.2 in.	42.2 in.
4 -way manual passenger seat adjustment	yes	no	yes
Front hip room	57.7 in.	57.7 in.	57.7 in.
cloth	yes	no	yes
premium leather	no	yes	no
multi-level heating driver seat	no	yes	yes
ventilated driver seat	no	yes	no
ventilated passenger seat	no	yes	no
multi-level heating passenger seat	no	yes	yes
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support	no	yes	no
8 -way power driver seat	no	yes	yes
4 -way power passenger seat	no	yes	no
driver seat thigh extension	no	yes	no

Rear Seats	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Rear head room	40.0 in.	38.7 in.	40.0 in.
Rear hip Room	57.5 in.	57.5 in.	57.5 in.
Rear leg room	38.6 in.	38.6 in.	38.6 in.
Rear shoulder room	60.3 in.	60.3 in.	60.3 in.
manual folding split-bench third row seats	yes	yes	yes
rear ventilation ducts with fan control	yes	yes	yes
Split-folding rear seatback	yes	yes	yes
folding center armrest	yes	yes	yes
multi-level heating	no	yes	no

Exterior Options	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Body Side Molding - Crystal White Pearl	yes	yes	yes
Alloy Wheel Locks	yes	yes	yes
Door Edge Guards - Magnetite Gray Metallic	yes	yes	yes
Door Edge Guards - Crystal Black Silica	yes	yes	yes
Body Side Molding - Magnetite Gray Metallic	yes	yes	yes
Door Edge Guards - Crystal White Pearl	yes	yes	yes
Door Edge Guards - Ice Silver Metallic	yes	yes	yes
Door Scuff Protector	yes	yes	yes
Splash Guards	yes	yes	yes
Fog Light Kit	yes	no	yes
Black Wheel Lug Nut and Lock Set	yes	yes	yes
Rear Bumper Cover	yes	yes	yes
Aero Crossbar Set	yes	yes	yes
Trailer Hitch	yes	yes	yes
Body Side Molding Crystal Black Silica	yes	yes	yes
Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light	yes	yes	yes
Exterior Interior HL Mirrors	yes	no	yes
Body Side Molding - Ice Silver Metallic	yes	yes	yes
Exterior Interior Auto Mirrors	yes	no	yes
Body Side Molding - Cinnamon Brown Pearl	no	yes	yes
Body Side Molding - Abyss Blue Pearl	no	yes	yes
Door Edge Guards - Crimson Red Pearl	no	yes	yes
Door Edge Guards - Brilliant Bronze Metallic	no	yes	yes
Body Side Molding - Crimson Red Pearl	no	yes	yes
Door Edge Guards - Abyss Blue Pearl	no	yes	yes
Door Edge Guards - Cinnamon Brown Pearl	no	yes	yes

Measurements	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Maximum cargo capacity	86.5 cu.ft.	86.0 cu.ft.	86.5 cu.ft.
Curb weight	4430 lbs.	4603 lbs.	4477 lbs.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	17.8 cu.ft.	17.6 cu.ft.	17.8 cu.ft.
Angle of approach	17.6 degrees	17.6 degrees	17.6 degrees
Angle of departure	21.8 degrees	21.8 degrees	21.8 degrees
Length	196.8 in.	196.8 in.	196.8 in.
Maximum towing capacity	2000 lbs.	5000 lbs.	5000 lbs.
Ground clearance	8.7 in.	8.7 in.	8.7 in.
Height	71.6 in.	71.6 in.	71.6 in.
EPA interior volume	171.3 cu.ft.	167.6 cu.ft.	171.3 cu.ft.
Wheel base	113.8 in.	113.8 in.	113.8 in.
Width	76.0 in.	76.0 in.	76.0 in.

Colors	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
Exterior Colors	Ice Silver Metallic Crystal White Pearl Crystal Black Silica Magnetite Gray Metallic	Crystal White Pearl Cinnamon Brown Pearl Crystal Black Silica Abyss Blue Pearl Magnetite Gray Metallic Magnetite Gray Metallic Abyss Blue Pearl Crystal Black Silica Crystal White Pearl Ice Silver Metallic Crimson Red Pearl Brilliant Bronze Metallic	Crystal White Pearl Crystal White Pearl Crystal Black Silica Abyss Blue Pearl Abyss Blue Pearl Magnetite Gray Metallic Cinnamon Brown Pearl Ice Silver Metallic Crystal Black Silica Crimson Red Pearl Brilliant Bronze Metallic
Interior Colors	Slate Black, cloth	Java Brown, leather Slate Black, leather	Warm Ivory, cloth Slate Black, cloth

Tires & Wheels	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
245/60R H tires	yes	no	yes
temporary spare tire	yes	yes	yes
All season tires	yes	yes	yes
underbody mounted spare tire	yes	yes	yes
18 x 7.5 in. wheels	yes	no	yes
alloy wheels	yes	no	no
245/50R H tires	no	yes	no
20 x 7.5 in. wheels	no	yes	no
painted alloy wheels	no	yes	yes

Suspension	Starting MSRP $32,295	Starting MSRP $45,445	Starting MSRP $34,795
four-wheel independent suspension	yes	yes	yes
Front and rear stabilizer bar	yes	yes	yes

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