The 2026 Subaru Ascent Is a Welcome Jack of All Trades 

2026 Subaru Ascent

Wouldn’t you like a vehicle that does everything exceptionally well? You can have just that with a 2026 Subaru Ascent. Whether you want a capable off-roader, a pleasant daily driver, or a comfortable family hauler, this three-row Subaru SUV has you covered, and you can experience how well-rounded this vehicle is at Subaru Superstore of Chandler.

Power and Performance

Each of the five trims that make up the 2026 Subaru Ascent lineup is powered by the same turbocharged 2.4-liter inline-four BOXER® engine. Total system output for the SUV is 260 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque.

All-wheel drive keeps the Subaru SUV sure-footed on slick trails and roadways. The SUV’s continuously variable automatic transmission provides an engaging driving experience with its paddle shifters and eight-speed manual mode.

Towing and Cargo

With 8.7 inches of ground clearance, the 2026 Subaru Ascent makes quick work of obstacles that stand in your path. With seats for seven or eight passengers depending on the configuration of its second row, the SUV has a large cargo capacity to haul everyone’s stuff. The SUV also has a generous tow rating for larger pieces of equipment, such as a trailer or boat.

Behind its third row, the Subaru Ascent has 17.8 cubic feet of cargo space. If you fold the third row, the SUV has 43.5 cubic feet of cargo room. The SUV’s cargo capacity increases to 75.6 cubic feet if you fold the middle and rearmost rows. When the Subaru Ascent has the appropriate equipment, it can tow up to 5,000 lbs with ease.

Safety Features

New Subaru SUVs are home to the latest technology features and state-of-the-art safety equipment. Inside the 2026 Subaru Ascent, you’ll notice an 11.6-inch infotainment touchscreen, a Wi-Fi® hotspot, and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ connectivity. The SUV’s laudable safety features include:

  • Automatic emergency steering
  • Blind-spot monitor with a rear cross-traffic alert
  • Forward and reverse collision warnings with automatic emergency braking
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Lane departure warning with lane-keep assist
  • Rear-seat alert
  • Adaptive headlights with automatic high beams

See How Well-Rounded the 2026 Subaru Ascent Is in Chandler, AZ

If you want a vehicle that does it all, we invite you to visit our Chandler, AZ Subaru dealership to test-drive a 2026 Subaru Ascent. Both road- and off-road-ready, this Subaru SUV is as enticing as a three-row SUV can get. Since you’ll want to bring the SUV home after your test drive, apply for Subaru financing now.