THE SPECS GUIDE

2023 Subaru Ascent

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Specification	Touring ES, Smart, M/R, Navi(H/K), DMS, MVM · AWD 4S4WMAWD-P	Limited 7 ES, Smart, M/R, Navi(H/K), DMS, MVM · AWD 4S4WMAUD-P	Onyxl ES, Smart, M/R, Navi(H/K), DMS, MVM · AWD 4S4WMAKD-P	Premium 8 ES, Smart · AWD 4S4WMACD-P	Sport Utility 454WMAHD-P	Limited 8 ES, Smart, M/R, Navi(H/K), DMS, MVM · AWD 4S4WMARD-P	Trim not recorded 4S4WMADU-P	Limited AWD With Captains Chairs 4S4WMATD-P	Limited 8 ES, Smart, DMS · AWD 4S4WMAND-P	Premium 8 ES · AWD 4S4WMABD-P	AWD 4S4MWAWD-P	Premium 4S4WMAFD-P	Limited 7 ES, Smart, DMS · AWD 4S4WMASD-P	Onyx ES, Smart, M/R · AWD 4S4WMAHD-P	Limited 4S4WMAPD-P	Trim not recorded 4S4W3ARD-P	Base ES · AWD 4S4WMAAD-P	Premium 7 ES, Smart · AWD 4S4WMAED-P	Touring 4S4WMADD-P
Engine	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl	Not recorded	2.4L 4-cyl	Not recorded	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl	Not recorded	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl	Not recorded	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl	2.4L 4-cyl
Power	260 hp	260 hp	260 hp	260 hp	Not recorded	260 hp	Not recorded	260 hp	260 hp	260 hp	Not recorded	260 hp	260 hp	260 hp	260 hp	Not recorded	260 hp	260 hp	260 hp
Drivetrain	All-wheel drive	All-wheel drive	All-wheel drive	All-wheel drive	Not recorded	All-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	All-wheel drive	All-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	All-wheel drive	All-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	All-wheel drive	All-wheel drive	Not recorded
Fuel	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Not recorded	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Not recorded	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Not recorded	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline
Body	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]
Median asking price	$31,750	$29,995	$31,785	$26,748	Not recorded	$30,800	Not recorded	Not recorded	$28,499	$24,845	Not recorded	Not recorded	$28,202	$31,412	Not recorded	Not recorded	$26,475	$27,300	Not recorded
Price observations	511	404	373	125	Not recorded	139	Not recorded	Not recorded	129	52	Not recorded	Not recorded	386	348	Not recorded	Not recorded	66	230	Not recorded
Price sample updated	Oct 18, 2026	Oct 18, 2026	Oct 18, 2026	Oct 18, 2026	Not recorded	Oct 18, 2026	Not recorded	Not recorded	Oct 18, 2026	Oct 18, 2026	Not recorded	Not recorded	Oct 18, 2026	Oct 18, 2026	Not recorded	Not recorded	Oct 18, 2026	Oct 18, 2026	Not recorded

Missing data does not mean a feature is absent. Prices are advertised asking prices for each pattern’s own sample, not completed sale prices or a trim-wide average.

EXPLORE THE LINEUP

Find your Ascent

Grouped by recorded trim, with engine and drive variants underneath. Open a variant to see every source pattern.

2023 Ascent

AWD

1 VIN pattern

Engine not recorded · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

4S4MWAWD-P → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2023 Ascent

Base ES

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMAAD-P → 500 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$26,475 median asking price

66 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Limited

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMAPD-P → 1 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2023 Ascent

Limited 7 ES, Smart, DMS

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMASD-P → 2,287 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$28,202 median asking price

386 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Limited 7 ES, Smart, M/R, Navi(H/K), DMS, MVM

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMAUD-P → 6,501 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$29,995 median asking price

404 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Limited 8 ES, Smart, DMS

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMAND-P → 1,492 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$28,499 median asking price

129 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Limited 8 ES, Smart, M/R, Navi(H/K), DMS, MVM

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMARD-P → 2,249 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$30,800 median asking price

139 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Limited AWD With Captains Chairs

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMATD-P → 2 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2023 Ascent

Onyx ES, Smart, M/R

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMAHD-P → 3,053 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$31,412 median asking price

348 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Onyxl ES, Smart, M/R, Navi(H/K), DMS, MVM

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMAKD-P → 6,340 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$31,785 median asking price

373 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Premium

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMAFD-P → 2 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2023 Ascent

Premium 7 ES, Smart

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMAED-P → 3,226 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$27,300 median asking price

230 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Premium 8 ES

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMABD-P → 494 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$24,845 median asking price

52 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Premium 8 ES, Smart

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMACD-P → 1,921 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$26,748 median asking price

125 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Sport Utility

1 VIN pattern

Engine not recorded · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

454WMAHD-P → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2023 Ascent

Touring

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMADD-P → 1 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2023 Ascent

Touring ES, Smart, M/R, Navi(H/K), DMS, MVM

1 VIN pattern

2.4L 4-cyl · Gasoline · All-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

4S4WMAWD-P → 8,815 VINs in our data

260 hp · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$31,750 median asking price

511 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026

2023 Ascent

Trim not recorded

2 VIN patterns

Engine not recorded · Drive not recorded 2 patterns · View specs

4S4WMADU-P → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

4S4W3ARD-P → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Source: manufacturer specifications decoded through NHTSA vPIC, alongside VIN and listing records in our dataset. Trim groups are for browsing; shared labels do not establish identical equipment. Confirm options on the specific vehicle.

THE MARKET VIEW

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BEFORE YOU CHOOSE

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Equipment, fuel economy and safety results can vary with the vehicle’s engine, drivetrain and options.

Safety & recalls

5 / 5 NHTSA overall crash rating

2023 Subaru Ascent SUV AWD

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Fuel economy

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Prices across model years

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