2027 Subaru Ascent · Trim vs trim · three-row SUV

2027 Subaru Ascent Premium 7-Passenger vs Limited 7-Passenger: what's the difference?

The Limited 7-Passenger costs $7,190 more. It starts at $47,985 as a three-row SUV, and the Premium 7-Passenger at $40,795. The Limited 7-Passenger adds a name-brand sound system, a and a glass roof. It also changes the wheels, tires, seats, exterior trim and touchscreen. It gets 21 , 1 less than the Premium 7-Passenger's 22.

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Premium 7-Passenger, as it comes
Premium 7-Passenger$40,795
Limited 7-Passenger, as it comes
Limited 7-Passenger$47,985

What changes, as they come

Numbers
WhatPremium 7-PassengerLimited 7-Passenger
Combined mpgPremium 7-Passenger22 mpgLimited 7-Passenger21 mpg
Highway mpgPremium 7-Passenger26 mpgLimited 7-Passenger25 mpg
Cargo behind third rowPremium 7-Passenger17.8 cu ftLimited 7-Passenger17.6 cu ft
Tire diameterPremium 7-Passenger29.6″Limited 7-Passenger29.6″
Wheel sizePremium 7-Passenger18″Limited 7-Passenger20″
Parts
WhatPremium 7-PassengerLimited 7-Passenger
WheelsPremium 7-Passenger18-inch black-finish alloy wheelsLimited 7-Passenger20-inch machined-finish alloy wheels
TiresPremium 7-Passenger245/60R18 all-season tiresLimited 7-Passenger245/50R20 all-season tires
SeatsPremium 7-PassengerStarTex seats · seven seats with row-two captain’s chairsLimited 7-PassengerLeather-trimmed seats · seven seats with row-two captain’s chairs
Roof glassPremium 7-PassengerNoneLimited 7-PassengerPower panoramic moonroof
Exterior trimPremium 7-PassengerBlack exterior trimLimited 7-PassengerBright exterior trim
TouchscreenPremium 7-Passenger11.6-inch Multimedia PlusLimited 7-Passenger11.6-inch Multimedia with Navigation
AudioPremium 7-PassengerSix-speaker audioLimited 7-PassengerHarman Kardon 14-speaker audio
Equipment
WhatPremium 7-PassengerLimited 7-Passenger
Single-function X-MODE and Hill Descent ControlPremium 7-PassengerYesLimited 7-PassengerNot included
Dual-function X-MODE and Hill Descent ControlPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes
Surround View MonitorPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes
Heated second-row outboard seatsPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes
DriverFocus distraction alertsPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes
Power-folding side mirrorsPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes
Two-position driver seat and mirror memoryPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes
12-way power driver seat and four-way power passenger seatPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes
Rain-sensing windshield wipersPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes
Cabin Connect microphone to rear speakersPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes
LED rear gate lightPremium 7-PassengerNot includedLimited 7-PassengerYes

The same on both: horsepower (260 hp) and city mpg (19 mpg).

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The Limited 7-Passenger three-row SUV, as it comes

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Limited 7-Passenger

 

2027 Limited 7-Passenger8.7″ CLEARANCE113.8″ WHEELBASE20″ WHEELS

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  • Has Symmetrical AWD
  • Has Heated seats
  • Has Heated wheel
  • Has Surround camera
  • No Ventilated seats
  • Has Harman Kardon
Drive
Symmetrical AWD · Active Torque Split
Transmission
Lineartronic CVT · paddle shifters
Torque
277 lb-ft · 2,000–4,800 rpm
City / hwy
19 / 25 mpg
Seats
7 · second-row captain’s chairs
Cargo, row 3 down
42.1 ft³ · behind row 2
Cargo, both rows down
72.8 ft³ · behind row 1
Rear legroom
38.6″ row 2 · 31.7″ row 3
Tires
245/50R20 all-season tires
Center display
11.6″ · wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
Navigation
Built-in and phone
Audio
Harman Kardon 14-speaker audio
Moonroof
Panoramic power glass
X-MODE
Snow/Dirt and Deep Snow/Mud
Tow rating
Up to 5,000 lb · properly equipped and loaded
Camera
Surround View Monitor
Driver seat
12-way power · two-position memory
Cabin Connect
Microphone sends front speech to rear speakers
Power outlet
12-volt only
Seats folded
Row 2 and row 3 seatbacks fold flat
Liftgate
Power · height memory

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