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2020 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2020 Subaru Ascent?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2020 SUBARU ASCENT TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | SUV | 2.4L | 23 | 260 | 8 | $31,995 | MyCar Score™64.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | SUV | 2.4L | 23 | 260 | 8 | $34,395 | MyCar Score™63.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | SUV | 2.4L | 23 | 260 | 8 | $35,855 | MyCar Score™63.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | SUV | 2.4L | 23 | 260 | 7 | $35,855 | MyCar Score™63.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | SUV | 2.4L | 23 | 260 | 8 | $38,655 | MyCar Score™63.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium | SUV | 2.4L | 23 | 260 | 7 | $38,655 | MyCar Score™63.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | SUV | 2.4L | 22 | 260 | 7 | $39,345 | MyCar Score™62.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | SUV | 2.4L | 22 | 260 | 8 | $39,345 | MyCar Score™62.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | SUV | 2.4L | 22 | 260 | 7 | $42,295 | MyCar Score™62.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | SUV | 2.4L | 22 | 260 | 8 | $42,295 | MyCar Score™62.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Touring | SUV | 2.4L | 22 | 260 | 7 | $45,045 | MyCar Score™62 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
22–23 MPG
HP Range
260 HP
Seating
Up to 8
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
all wheel drive
Towing
2,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2020 Ascent trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
196.8 in
Width
76 in
Height
71.6 in
Wheelbase
113.8 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
41.3 in
Front Legroom
42.2 in
Rear Headroom
40 in
Rear Legroom
38.6 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
17.8 cu ft
Max Cargo
86.5 cu ft
Towing
2,000 lbs
Curb Weight
4,430 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2020 Subaru Ascent SUV AWD
NHTSA Overall
★★★★★(5/5)Frontal Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Pole
★★★★★(5/5)Rollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Open Recalls
4 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 40″
Rear legroom: 38.6″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
- ✓Third-row seating available
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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
17.8 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2020 SUBARU ASCENT FAQ
How many recalls does a 2020 Subaru Ascent have?▾
The 2020 Subaru Ascent has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2020 Subaru Ascent?▾
The 2020 Subaru Ascent gets 22–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2020 Subaru Ascent trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 64.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2020 Subaru Ascent a good used car?▾
The 2020 Subaru Ascent has an average MyCar Score™ of 63 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2020 Subaru Ascent cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2020 Subaru Ascent ranged from $31,995 to $45,045. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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