2027 Subaru Ascent · Trim vs trim · three-row SUV
2027 Subaru Ascent Premium 8-Passenger vs Premium 7-Passenger: what's the difference?
They cost the same. It starts at $40,795 as a three-row SUV, and the Premium 8-Passenger at $40,795. The Premium 7-Passenger changes the seats.
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What changes, as they come
| What | Premium 8-Passenger | Premium 7-Passenger |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | Premium 8-PassengerStarTex seats · eight seats with row-two bench | Premium 7-PassengerStarTex seats · seven seats with row-two captain’s chairs |
The same on both: horsepower (260 hp), combined mpg (22 mpg), city mpg (19 mpg), highway mpg (26 mpg) and cargo behind the third row (17.8 cu ft).
More Ascent answers
- Premium 8-Passenger vs Premium 7-Passenger
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- Premium 7-Passenger vs Limited 7-Passenger
- Limited 8-Passenger vs Limited 7-Passenger
- Limited 7-Passenger vs Limited Bronze Edition 7-Passenger
- Limited 7-Passenger vs Touring 7-Passenger
- Limited Bronze Edition 7-Passenger vs Onyx Edition Touring 7-Passenger
- Touring 7-Passenger vs Onyx Edition Touring 7-Passenger
- Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- A third row
- Eight seats
- Second-row captain’s chairs
- The 260-hp turbo engine
- Heated front seats
- A heated steering wheel
- Heated second-row outboard seats
- Ventilated front seats
- A panoramic moonroof
- A Surround View Monitor
- Built-in navigation
- Harman Kardon 14-speaker audio
- Dual-function X-MODE
- A power rear gate
- Power-folding side mirrors
- Driver seat memory
- Cabin Connect
- A 120-volt AC power outlet
- A camera rearview mirror
- Bronze 20-inch wheels
- A hybrid powertrain
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Switch to the Premium 8-Passenger in the trim list to see what goes away and watch the drawing change.
The Premium 7-Passenger three-row SUV, as it comes
↑ The answerPremium 7-Passenger
Premium 7-Passenger
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- MPG
- mpg
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- Power
- hp
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- Cargo
- ≈ft³
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- Clearance
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- Combined mpg
- mpg
- 19 city · 26 hwy · EPA
- Horsepower
- hp
- 2.4L turbo · regular unleaded
- Cargo space
- ≈ft³
- Behind row 3 · reported for 2027
- Ground clearance
- ″
- At standard curb weight
- Curb weight
- lb
- Published seating/trim · accessories add weight
- Has Symmetrical AWD
- Has Heated seats
- Has Heated wheel
- No Surround camera
- No Ventilated seats
- No Harman Kardon
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- Has Symmetrical AWD
- Has Heated seats
- Has Heated wheel
- No Surround camera
- No Ventilated seats
- No 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 / 26 mpg
- Seats
- 7 · second-row captain’s chairs
- Cargo, row 3 down
- 43.5 ft³ · behind row 2
- Cargo, both rows down
- 75.6 ft³ · behind row 1
- Rear legroom
- 38.6″ row 2 · 31.7″ row 3
- Tires
- 245/60R18 all-season tires
- Center display
- 11.6″ · wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
- Navigation
- Phone navigation
- Audio
- Six-speaker audio
- Moonroof
- Fixed steel
- X-MODE
- Single-function
- Tow rating
- Up to 5,000 lb · properly equipped and loaded
- Camera
- Rear camera with washer
- Driver seat
- Eight-way power
- Cabin Connect
- Not equipped
- Power outlet
- 12-volt only
- Seats folded
- Row 2 and row 3 seatbacks fold flat
- Liftgate
- Power · height memory
