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2025 Subaru Ascent Premium

SUV · 260 hp · 22 mpg combined

Sticker from

$39,995Factory MSRP, base configuration

Dealers ask

$33,331Median across 354 listings

Below sticker

$6,664The MSRP, minus the median

Overview.

At a glance

260 hp22 mpg combinedAWD

Good

5,000-lb max towing
260-hp turbo engine
Standard all-wheel drive
7- or 8-seat layouts

Watch for

4-way manual passenger seat
17.8 cu ft cargo

The 2025 Subaru Ascent Premium carries an MSRP of $39,995 and combines a 260-horsepower, 2.4L turbo 4-cylinder engine with a continuously variable-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. Seating is available in seven- and eight-passenger layouts. Maximum towing is 5,000 lbs, while cargo capacity is 17.8 cu ft.

Fuel economy is an EPA-estimated 22 mpg combined. Standard cabin equipment includes an 11.6-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 6 speakers, heated front seats, three-zone climate control and an 8-way power driver seat. The front passenger seat has 4-way manual adjustment.

Driver-assistance features include adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, blind-spot and lane-departure warnings, rear cross-traffic alert, a pre-collision safety system, rear parking sensors and a rearview camera. LED adaptive headlights are also standard. One NHTSA recall campaign has been issued for this model year. Factory coverage includes a 60-month or 60,000-mile powertrain warranty and a 36-month or 36,000-mile basic warranty.

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Market

Dealers are asking $6,664 under sticker.

That is the median across 354 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 52 days.

Sticker$39,995

Dealers ask$33,331

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46 factory options, from $41 to $982.

Popular Package #1$982

Popular Package #2$881

Trailer Hitch$650

Premium Package$510

Cargo Separator$449

Fog Light Kit$447

Illuminated Cargo Sill$355

Wireless Charger$316

Body Side Molding - Crystal Black Silica$310

Body Side Molding - Cosmic Blue Pearl$310

Body Side Molding - Crystal White Pearl$310

Body Side Molding - Crimson Red Pearl$310

Body Side Molding - Magnetite Gray Metallic$310

Body Side Molding - Autumn Green Metallic$310

Body Side Molding - Ice Silver Metallic$310

Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting$290

Black Wheel Lug Nut and Lock Set$288

Aero Crossbar Set$252

LED Cargo Area Lighting$239

USB Charging Ports$239

Footwell Illumination Kit$235

Cargo Cover$227

Door Edge Guards - Crimson Red Pearl$182

Door Edge Guards - Autumn Green Metallic$182

Door Edge Guards - Magnetite Gray Metallic$182

Door Edge Guards - Crystal White Pearl$182

Splash Guards$182

Door Edge Guards - Cosmic Blue Pearl$182

Door Edge Guards - Crystal Black Silica$182

Door Edge Guards - Ice Silver Metallic$182

2nd Row Captain's Chairs Rear Seatback Protector$167

3rd Row Bench Rear Seatback Protector$167

Door Scuff Protector$162

Rear Bumper Cover$158

Alaska Destination Charge$150

Side Sill Plates$147

All-Weather Floor Liners$141

Cargo Tray$107

LED Upgrade$104

Alloy Wheel Locks$102

Cargo Net$82

USB Charging Cable Set$81

Windshield Sunshade$76

3rd Row Sunshade$52

First Aid Kit$41

Ascent Premium$0

Which Ascent is right for you?

Six trims, $39,995 to $52,050. Tap one to open it.

$39,995This trimPremium260 hp $43,985+$3,990Onyx Edition Premium260 hp $47,885+$7,890Limited260 hp $48,995+$9,000Limited Bronze Edition260 hp $51,165+$11,170Touring260 hp $52,050+$12,055Onyx Edition Touring260 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,990, from Premium to Onyx Edition Premium.

The numbers.

Two configurations: all-wheel drive, continuously variable automatic.

260hp2.4L four-cylinder turbo

277lb-ftTorque

22mpgCombined · 20 city · 26 highway

AWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic

7–8Seats

17.8 cu ftCargo volume

4,433–4,449 lbsCurb weight

5,000 lbsMax towing

127 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Warm Ivory
Slate Black

Both cloth.

7 factory paints

Crystal Black Silica
Abyss Blue Pearl
Ice Silver Metallic
Crimson Red Pearl
Magnetite Gray Metallic
Autumn Green Metallic
Crystal White Pearl

Safety and recalls

1 recall campaign on file.

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Overall5out of 5 stars

Frontal5out of 5 stars

Side—Not rated

Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2025 Ascent.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic

3 yr / 36,000 mi

Powertrain

5 yr / 60,000 mi

Rust

5 yr

Roadside

3 yr / 36,000 mi

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