The verdict: The Ascent is the best Subaru for families, but it’s hardly the best SUV in its class. For Subaru loyalists who’ve outgrown their Outbacks, it might be time to consider another brand.

Subaru’s three-row SUV has impressive all-around performance. The Ascent’s smooth ride, functional interior, and slick power delivery helped lift it to success. The Ascent has a 2.4-liter turbocharged ...

HIGHS Nicely equipped across the lineup, all-wheel drive standard, generous safety suite. LOWS Sluggish acceleration, noisy engine, not as spacious as rivals. VERDICT The Ascent is a respectable ...

Subaru means different things to different people. For example, if you live where the snow flies regularly, it means getting to where you need to go with a minimum of hassle. Similarly, if you love to ...

Subaru debuted the Ascent three-row SUV for the 2019 model year, and for 2023, it's giving its biggest vehicle a midcycle update. The latest Ascent adds the best we've seen from Subaru in the past few ...

Three-row SUVs are all the rage these days. In fact, they’ve become so popular that some brands will try to shoehorn a third row into vehicles that were never designed for them in the first place. The ...

Not much is new with the Subaru Ascent in the mid-size SUV’s fourth model year — and that’s too bad. It ranked near the bottom in our segment-spanning comparison test in its debut year and continues ...

Introduced for the 2019 model year, the Ascent is the largest vehicle Subaru has ever produced. The three-row SUV offers plenty of cargo space, seating for seven to eight passengers (depending on the ...