2023 Subaru Ascent First Drive: Generation Two Enters the Fray
Photo: Auto123 2023 Subaru Ascent - Front • Auto123 got in a first drive of 2023 Subaru Ascent. Here's what you need to know.Picton, ON - We were invited by Subaru to Picton, Ontario to spend a full day shaking down the all-new Ascent 2023 on-road and in light off-road conditions. Here’s what came out of that.On the outside, immediately noticeable is the new front end with a larger grille, upgraded headlight clusters and new wheels .
Photo: Auto123 2023 Subaru Ascent - Profile The Convenience trim is priced at $43,303. This entry-level trim includes the EyeSight driver assistance system with automatic emergency steering, lane assist and automatic reverse braking. The side mirrors are now body-coloured. The driver's seat has 8-way power adjustment, the steering wheel and shift knob are leather-wrapped and you get independent three-zone automatic climate control.
Photo: Auto123 2023 Subaru Ascent - Back seats This version also offers a huge panoramic roof that adds a lot of light to the interior. The Premier model is the most luxurious of the Ascents. At $56,303, this trim gives you ventilated front seats, Nappa leather upholstery, a 360 camera and a smart rearview mirror. The latter is used to display the image captured by a camera hidden in the tailgate when the rear view is obstructed. Equipped with a standard 2.4L turbo BOXER engine, the Ascent offers drivers 260 hp and 277 lb-ft of torque. This engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission with an 8-speed manual mode.
As for fuel consumption, official figures indicate 12.3L/100 km in the city and 9.4L/100 km on the highway. For our part, after driving ‘normally’ , we obtained a combined total of 8.9L/100 km after 146 km of driving, which was a pleasant surprise.
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