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The mid-size SUV with three rows that takes you on an adventure, Ascent version

Discover the Subaru Ascent

The 2026 Subaru Ascent, with a starting price that reflects its excellence, stands at the top of the Subaru SUV range, accompanying families in daily life and on adventures.

Powered by a robust 2.4 L engine delivering 260 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque, the vehicle is available in six distinct versions to meet various needs. With its spacious interior, the 7 or 8-seater Subaru Ascent combines comfort and safety. It proudly holds the title of "Top Safety Pick +," awarded by the IIHS in 2024, testifying to its exceptional safety.

More about the 2026 Subaru Ascent

Solid and dynamic, down to the smallest detail

With a muscular profile and imposing stance, the 2026 Subaru Ascent is the midsize SUV built to handle extraordinary situations and accompany you on all your adventures. While every Subaru shares a common design DNA, the Ascent stands out for its size and presence.

The Versions

2.4 L Direct Injection SUBARU BOXER® Engine
260 hp / 277 lb-ft
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Automatic Transmission
Fuel Consumption: City: 12.3 L / 100 km, Highway: 9.4 L / 100 km
Towing Capacity: 2270 kg / 5000 lbs

ASCENT CONVENIENCE

Touring Trim Features and Additions/Upgrades:

•20-inch Alloy Wheels with Dark Metallic Finish
•11.6-inch Vertical Touchscreen Infotainment System: SiriusXM® compatibility (subscription required) and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ functionality
•All-Weather Fabric Seat Upholstery
•Rear Spoiler: Roofline, with Integrated Brake Light, Gloss Black Finish

ASCENT TOURING

Convenience Trim Features and Additions/Upgrades:

•11.6-inch Vertical Touchscreen Infotainment System: SiriusXM® compatibility (subscription required) and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ functionality
•Smart Key and Power Tailgate with Lock Button
•Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD) System
•Exterior Mirrors: Auto-Dimming with Approach Lighting

ASCENT ONYX

Touring Trim Features and Additions/Upgrades:

•20-inch Alloy Wheels with Dark Metallic Finish
•11.6-inch Vertical Touchscreen Infotainment System: SiriusXM® compatibility (subscription required) and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ functionality
•All-Weather Fabric Seat Upholstery
•Rear Spoiler: Roofline, with Integrated Brake Light, Gloss Black Finish

ASCENT LIMITED

Onyx Trim Features and Additions/Upgrades:

•20-inch Alloy Wheels with Machined Finish
•X-MODE® Driving System Functionality (Dual Mode)
•Power Driver's Seat with Memory Function (12-way adjustment including 4-way lumbar support)
•Leather Seat Surfaces
•Rear Spoiler: Roofline, with Integrated Brake Light
•Exterior Mirrors: Passenger Side Reverse Tilt Function
•Remote Temperature Control (including rear zone)
•14-Speaker Harman Kardon® Premium Audio System with Subwoofer and Amplifier
•11.6-inch Vertical Touchscreen Infotainment System with GPS Navigation

ASCENT SPORT

Limited Trim Features, Plus Additions/Upgrades:

•20-inch Alloy Wheels with Bronze Painted Finish
•Surround View Monitor (360-degree camera)
•Power Adjustable, Power Folding, and Heated Exterior Mirrors
•All-Weather Fabric Seat Upholstery

ASCENT PREMIER

Sport Trim Features and Additions/Upgrades:

•Ventilated Front Seats and Nappa Leather Upholstery
•Surround View Monitor (360-degree camera)
•SUBARU STARLINK® Connected Services (3-year trial subscription included)
•Power Adjustable, Power Folding, and Heated Exterior Mirrors
•Smart Rearview Mirror with HomeLink® and Compass
•Power Outlet: 120 V in Rear Console

Imagine space for everyone

Features and benefits

New Onyx Edition for the Ascent and Bronze Finishes

The 2026 Subaru Ascent Onyx, with a base price designed to attract, makes a notable entrance with its 20-inch aluminum alloy wheels featuring a distinctive metallic finish.

These metallic accents are also found on the air intake surrounds of the front bumpers, creating a unique visual signature.

Although the Ascent does not yet offer a hybrid version, it provides remarkable performance and good fuel efficiency thanks to its Subaru BOXER engine. The fuel consumption of the Subaru Ascent remains controlled with a combined consumption of 11.0 L/100km despite its large size!

Enhanced Safety Technologies

Awarded 'Top Safety Pick+' in 2024, the Ascent maintains its reputation for excellence in safety. The Subaru EyeSight system ranks among the most effective on the market!

It is further enhanced with new features like emergency stop assistance and unresponsive driver detection with vehicle stop. An unmatched partner to avoid incidents! Additionally, Subaru's all-wheel-drive system provides you with extra confidence at all times. Safety is enhanced right from the base version of the 2025 Subaru Ascent at entry-level pricing.

Increased Luxury Versions and Options

If you're looking for a more luxurious experience at a price that inspires elegance, the 2026 Subaru Ascent Premier offers you a royal treatment right from its base price.

It features refined materials like perforated Nappa leather, matte faux wood inserts, and premium comfort features like ventilated seats for true all-season comfort. From the Limited version, second-row passengers also enjoy heated captain's chairs. In the high-end models, the sound experience is enhanced by the Harman Kardon audio system, while the panoramic sunroof bathes the cabin in natural light. Between the Subaru Ascent Convenience and the sumptuous Premier, there is surely a perfect model for you!

Improved Comfort and Practicality

With its generous dimensions, the Subaru Ascent reveals a comfortable cabin for all passengers, whether you opt for a 7-seater Subaru with captain's chairs or the 8-passenger Subaru Ascent for your large family. Its configurations adapt to your needs!

The cargo space is not only generous, but it also offers remarkable practicality with a wide tailgate opening, fastening hooks, and a retractable cargo cover, among other features. To make your journeys smooth and enjoyable, the manufacturer integrates the 11.6-inch Subaru StarLink infotainment system, offering user-friendly operation. Ergonomics are prioritized, both in the layout of controls and in practical storage spaces for personal items. No passenger is left out, with technologies like three-zone climate control with vents in all three rows.

The 2025 Subaru Ascent, the perfect family SUV for 7 to 8 passengers

With its generous space, versatility, and numerous amenities, the model ranks among the best family cars with 7 and 8 seats in the industry. The 7-seater version adds an extra touch of comfort, making access to the third row easier. Additionally, the seats fold down effortlessly, offering flexible configurations, ideal for shopping, sports equipment, luggage, and furniture. The cargo space provides up to 2,140 L.

The towing capacity of the Subaru Ascent is also particularly suited for your family trips, allowing you to tow your recreational vehicles with ease. The Subaru Ascent's specifications reveal remarkable power and capabilities.

What also makes it the perfect SUV for your adventures are the practical amenities like storage spaces and multiple USB ports throughout the cabin. There are no less than 19 available cup holders!

If you're looking for the perfect adventurous mid-size SUV, with high ground clearance for your adventures and a comfortable interior for the family, look no further: the 2025 Ascent is made for you. Come try it at our Desjardins Subaru dealership in Quebec!

Subaru Ascent 2026: Price and Specifications

Exciting Features

2.4-liter Subaru BOXER 4-cylinder engine
Lineartronic CVT transmission
Standard symmetrical all-wheel drive
Standard X-Mode
New Onyx edition available
EyeSight safety system with traffic jam assist and lane centering assist standard

Standard steering-responsive headlights and automatic high beams
StarLink system with enhanced connectivity
11.6-inch infotainment touchscreen
19 cup holders
7 or 8 seats, with captain's chairs (2nd row) available with seatbelt indicators for all seats
Harman Kardon audio system

Explore the different versions of the 2025 Subaru Ascent and compare their specifications to find the model that best suits your needs, whether for comfort, towing capacity, or standard features.

Caractéristique	Commodité	Tourisme	Limited	Onyx, Sport et Premier
Motorisation	Moteur BOXER® SUBARU turbo à injection directe de 2,4 L développant 260 ch et 277 lb-pi de couple	Moteur BOXER® SUBARU turbo à injection directe de 2,4 L développant 260 ch et 277 lb-pi de couple	Moteur BOXER® SUBARU turbo à injection directe de 2,4 L développant 260 ch et 277 lb-pi de couple	Moteur BOXER® SUBARU turbo à injection directe de 2,4 L développant 260 ch et 277 lb-pi de couple
Consommation (ville/route, L/100 km)	12,3 / 9,4	12,3 / 9,4	12,3 / 9,4	12,3 / 9,4
Roues de série	18"	18"	20	20
Transmission	Automatique à variation continue (CVT) Lineartronic®	Automatique à variation continue (CVT) Lineartronic®	Automatique à variation continue (CVT) Lineartronic®	Automatique à variation continue (CVT) Lineartronic®
Roues motrices	Traction intégrale symétrique à prise constante Subaru (AWD)	Traction intégrale symétrique à prise constante Subaru (AWD)	Traction intégrale symétrique à prise constante Subaru (AWD)	Traction intégrale symétrique à prise constante Subaru (AWD)
Carburant	Essence ordinaire	Essence ordinaire	Essence ordinaire	Essence ordinaire
Réservoir (L)	73	73	73	73
Places	8	7	8	7
Coffre (L)	458 - 2 140	458 - 2 061	504 - 2 140	458 - 2 061
Capacité de remorquage (kg/lb)	2 268 / 5 000	2 268 / 5 000	2 268 / 5 000	2 268 / 5 000

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