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2005 ISUZU ASCENDER

12 trims available · 15–16 MPG · 275–300 HP

Standout Trims

2005 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

S 5 Passenger

$25,959 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

S 5 Passenger

16 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Limited 7 Passenger

300 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2005 Isuzu Ascender?

1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2005 ISUZU ASCENDER TRIMS

S 5 Passenger

Top Rated
MyCar Score™69.1

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,959

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S 5 Passenger

MyCar Score™68.7

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,959

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS 5 Passenger

MyCar Score™68.6

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,477

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S 7 Passenger

MyCar Score™68.4

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

275

Seats

7

MSRP

$28,569

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Luxury 5 Passenger

MyCar Score™68.3

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$32,176

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LS 5 Passenger

MyCar Score™68.2

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$31,477

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS 7 Passenger

MyCar Score™68

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

275

Seats

7

MSRP

$32,097

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S 7 Passenger

MyCar Score™68

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

275

Seats

7

MSRP

$31,398

Drive

four wheel drive

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Luxury 5 Passenger

MyCar Score™67.9

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$34,046

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS 7 Passenger

MyCar Score™67.6

Body

SUV

MPG

16

HP

275

Seats

7

MSRP

$33,997

Drive

four wheel drive

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Limited 7 Passenger

MyCar Score™67.5

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

300

Seats

7

MSRP

$36,185

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Limited 7 Passenger

MyCar Score™67.1

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

300

Seats

7

MSRP

$38,284

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

15–16 MPG

HP Range

275–300 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

5,800 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2005 Ascender trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

191.6 in

Width

76.1 in

Height

74.5 in

Wheelbase

113 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

40.2 in

Front Legroom

41.4 in

Rear Headroom

39.6 in

Rear Legroom

37 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

43.7 cu ft

Max Cargo

80.1 cu ft

Towing

5,800 lbs

Curb Weight

4,417 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

1 recall

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

7 yr./ 75000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

7 yr./ 75000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 39.6

Rear legroom: 37

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

43.7 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2005 ISUZU ASCENDER FAQ

How many recalls does a 2005 Isuzu Ascender have?

The 2005 Isuzu Ascender has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2005 Isuzu Ascender?

The 2005 Isuzu Ascender gets 15–16 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2005 Isuzu Ascender trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the S 5 Passenger trim scores highest at 69.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2005 Isuzu Ascender a good used car?

The 2005 Isuzu Ascender has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

How much does a 2005 Isuzu Ascender cost used?

New MSRP for the 2005 Isuzu Ascender ranged from $25,959 to $38,284. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.