2021 Subaru Ascent Base
2021 Subaru Ascent Base Specs
The 2021 Subaru Ascent Base comes equipped with a gasoline powered engine that produces 260 hp @ 5600 rpm and all-wheel drive.
The Ascent includes safety features like lane departure prevention and predictive brake assist system. It comes with a backup camera & 19 beverage holders for convenience. On the tech side, front wireless smart device charging & handsfree wireless device connectivity are also standard on the Base trim.
Subaru backs these features with a factory warranty for 36 month/36,000 miles. See below for a complete list of Ascent specifications or select a trim to see what comes standard on each.
Key Features
Base MSRP
Delivery fees excluded
$32,295*
Engine Type
Gasoline
Fuel Economy
21/27/23 MPG
Horsepower
260 hp @ 5600 rpm
Cargo Space
All Seats in Place
17.8 cu.ft.
Seating
8
Drivetrain
all-wheel drive
Warranty
36 month/36,000 miles
* MSRP, or Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price, is determined by the manufacturer of each brand, make, and model and may not reflect the price at which vehicles are sold in your region.
Powertrain and Mechanical
Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gasoline fuel type
Powertrain type
ICE
Drive type
All-wheel drive
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement
2.4 L
Valves per cylinder
4
HP
260 HP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
277 lb.-ft. @ 2000 RPM
Fuel Economy and Emissions
Fuel economy
21/27/23 MPG
Emissions
LEV3-ULEV125 emissions
Emissions tiers
Tier 3 Bin 125 emissions
Convenience
Backup Camera
Rear mounted camera
Number of beverage holders
19 beverage holders
Cargo area light
Standard
Comfort
Seating capacity
8
Driver seat
Driver seat with 6-way directional controls
Passenger seat
Front passenger seat with 4-way directional controls
Safety and Security
Lane Departure Warning
Lane departure prevention
Automatic Emergency Braking
Predictive brake assist system
Adaptive Cruise Control
Cruise control with stop and go
Antilock Brakes
Four channel ABS brakes
Antilock Brakes
4-wheel antilock (ABS) brakes
Electronic stability control
Electronic stability control system
Traction control
All-speed ABS and driveline traction control
In-car Entertainment
Number of Speakers
6 speakers
External/USB memory
External memory control
Radio data system (RDS)
Standard
Voice activated audio
Voice activated audio controls
Internet radio capability
Standard
Technology
Wireless Charging
Front wireless smart device charging
Wireless Handsfree Controls
Handsfree wireless device connectivity
Internet access
Selective service internet access
USB ports
4 USB ports
USB ports
6 USB ports
Factory Warranty
Basic
36 month/36,000 miles
Powertrain
60 month/60,000 miles
Corrosion
60 month/unlimited
Roadside Assistance
36 month/36,000 miles
Interior Dimensions & Specs
Total passenger volume
153.5 cu.ft.
Interior rear cargo volume
17.8 cu.ft.
First row head room
41.3"
First row shoulder room
61.1"
First row hip room
57.7"
First row leg room
42.2"
Second row head room
40"
Second row shoulder room
60.3"
Second row hip room
57.5"
Second row leg room
38.6"
Exterior Dimensions & Specs
Standard curb weight
4430 lbs.
Vehicle length
196.8"
Vehicle width
76"
Vehicle height
71.6"
Wheelbase
113.8"
Wheel size
18.0"
Turning radius
19'
2021 Subaru Ascent Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Invoice Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Subaru Ascent Premium | $34,795 | |
| 2021 Subaru Ascent Limited | $39,595 | |
| 2021 Subaru Ascent Touring | $45,445 |