2024 Subaru Ascent: An Option Not to Be Ignored!

With the rising popularity of three row SUVs comes the less fun part of things, the rising prices to suit demand. That’s why, in the case of this 2024 Subaru Ascent, it is a breath of fresh air that is both practical AND affordable! This article is going to cover all of the updates for the 2024 Subaru Ascent but be sure to watch the video at the bottom of this article for an in-depth design review!

What’s New for 2024?

None, but the Ascent was refreshed just last year

Trims and Pricing

MSRP with AWD:

Base: $34,195

Premium: $36,795

Onyx Edition: $41,595

Limited: $41,895

Onyx Edition Limited: $46,595

Touring: $48,495

Prices rise about $300 from 2023, once again welcome in this expensive segment.

Slam Dunk and Air Ball

Slam Dunk: Great Style and Practicality for the price

Air Ball: Onyx Limited trim doesn’t make sense for the price

Design and Features

As mentioned above, please watch the video linked below for a full in-depth exploration of the exterior design and differences. There are no major changes to the outside of the Ascent for 2024, as it was just given a slight refresh last year. The Ascent has the signature Subaru boldness with less cladding than other models in the lineup.

Here is the full breakdown of what we currently know about the feature availability:

Feature	Availability
Exterior
LED Headlights	Standard with LEDs and Adaptive Abilities
LED Fog Lamps	Onyx+
Wheels	18-20-inch alloys depending on trim
Mirrors	Standard heated \| Premium+: BSM\| Touring: Power Fold
LED Taillights	Standard LED Accented
Dual-Exhaust Outlets	Dual Exposed Standard
Towing Capacity	5,000 lbs
Forward Emergency Braking	Standard on all Ascent Models
Lane Keep Assist
Auto High Beams
Adaptive Cruise Control
Rear Auto Braking	Onyx+

When it comes to the Interior, the Ascent will also be full of practicality.

Interior
Smart Entry	Onyx+
Seat Materials	Cloth, Leatherette, Real Leather, or Nappa Leather
Seat Adjustment	Base: Manual \| Premium+: 8-way power \| Limited: 12-way power \| Memory: Limited+
Push Button Start	Onyx+
Gauge Cluster	Standard: 4.2-in Display
Head-up Display	Not Available
Steering Wheel	Premium+: Leather Wrapped \| Heating: Onyx+
Wireless Charging	Optional on all trims
360 Degree Camera	Standard on Touring only
3-Zone Climate Controls	Standard
Seat Climate	Heated Seats: Premium+ \| Ventilated Seats: Touring only
Audio System	Standard: 6-Speakers \| Touring: 14-speaker Harmon Kardon Audio
Screen	Standard: 11.6-inch display with Wireless Connections \| Navigation: Touring
Rearview Mirror	Touring: Camera Mirror
Moonroof	Panoramic: Onyx+

The rear of the Ascent is also well-equipped, making it comfortable for adults in most cases.

Rear Amenities
Captain’s Chairs	Standard on Onyx and Touring
Heated Rear Seats	Standard on Limited+
Seat Recline	Standard
Tailgate	Power Onyx+

For in depth details on the 2024 Ascent, watch our full first look review linked at the bottom of this article.

What’s Under the Hood?

There remains only one powertrain option for the Ascent in 2024:

2.4L Turbo Boxer-4: 260 hp | 277 lb.ft
CVT
Standard AWD

The fuel economy for each model is unchanged for 2024, as rated by the EPA:

Base/Premium: 20/26/22 MPG

All other trims: 19/25/21 MPG

We hope you have found this overview of the 2024 Subaru Ascent helpful! For a more detailed first look of the Ascent, please watch our video below! What do you think of the 2024 Subaru Ascent? Let us know in the comments!