Mike Shaw Subaru

2025 Subaru Ascent

Now available at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO

  • Starting MSRP$38,910
  • Horsepower260 hp
  • EPA MPG19–20 city / 25–26 hwy
  • Max Towing5,000 lbs
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The 2025 Subaru Ascent at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO, is a seven-seat SUV configured for everyday family driving, changing weather, and weekend travel from Denver’s northern suburbs. Shoppers can explore its six-trim lineup, compare starting MSRPs, review power and towing capability, and connect with the dealership for current vehicle availability. With standard all-wheel drive, a 260-horsepower 2.4-liter engine, continuously variable automatic transmission, and seating for seven, the Ascent offers a practical configuration for households moving through Thornton, Northglenn, Westminster, Broomfield, and beyond. Mike Shaw Subaru receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can search inventory for current listings.

Starting MSRP
$38,910
Horsepower
260 hp
EPA MPG
19–20 city / 25–26 hwy
Max Towing
5,000 lbs
Seating
7 seats
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

2025 Subaru Ascent trims and pricing

Pricing spans six trims, from the Premium to the Onyx Edition Touring. Starting MSRP ranges from $38,910 to $49,995; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

2025 Subaru Ascent trims, specs and starting pricing
TrimHorsepowerEPA MPG (city / hwy)Max TowingSeatsStarting MSRP
Premium260 hp20 / 265,000 lbs7$38,910
Onyx Edition Premium260 hp19 / 255,000 lbs7$42,310
Limited260 hp19 / 255,000 lbs7$46,110
Bronze Edition260 hp20 / 265,000 lbs7$47,110
Touring260 hp19 / 255,000 lbs7$49,110
Onyx Edition Touring260 hp19 / 255,000 lbs7$49,995

Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The Premium starts at $38,910 and returns 20 city MPG, 26 highway MPG, and 17.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. The Onyx Edition Premium steps to $42,310, with 19 city MPG, 25 highway MPG, and 17.6 cubic feet of cargo space. The Limited starts at $46,110 with the same listed economy and cargo figures as the Onyx Edition Premium. The Bronze Edition starts at $47,110 and returns 20 city MPG, 26 highway MPG, and 17.6 cubic feet behind the rear seats. The Touring starts at $49,110, while the Onyx Edition Touring tops the range at $49,995; both return 19 city MPG, 25 highway MPG, and 17.6 cubic feet of cargo space.

Specifications and configuration

Every 2025 Subaru Ascent uses all-wheel drive and a flat-four engine with 2.4 liters of displacement, or 2,387 cc. The engine produces 260 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque, with peak power at 5,600 rpm and peak torque at 2,000 rpm.

A continuously variable automatic transmission sends power through the all-wheel-drive system. The Ascent uses regular unleaded fuel, has a 19.3-gallon fuel capacity, and can tow up to 5,000 pounds. Curb weight ranges from 4,449 to 4,597 pounds across trims.

The SUV measures 196.8 inches long, 76 inches wide, and 71.6 inches high, with a 113.8-inch wheelbase. Width with mirrors is 85.9 inches. Cargo space behind the rear seats ranges from 17.6 to 17.8 cubic feet.

Buying a 2025 Subaru Ascent in Thornton

Mike Shaw Subaru is located at 1650 W 104th Avenue in Thornton, along the West 104th Avenue corridor just west of Interstate 25. This prominent automotive landmark serves Denver’s northern suburbs, including nearby Northglenn, Westminster, and Broomfield.

The corridor connects established neighborhoods such as Signal Creek with family communities near Hunter's Glen. It also fits the routines of households traveling toward downtown Denver, Broomfield, Boulder, the Margaret W. Carpenter Recreation Center, and Front Range recreation areas. Shoppers can review current listings through search inventory or value a current vehicle through trade-in services.

What to weigh before buying

Consider how seven seats, all-wheel drive, and the 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity fit daily transportation needs. Fuel economy varies by trim from 19 to 20 city MPG and from 25 to 26 highway MPG, while cargo space behind the rear seats ranges from 17.6 to 17.8 cubic feet.

Trim selection also affects starting price, with the lineup spanning $38,910 to $49,995. Review the difference between each trim’s starting MSRP, fuel-economy figures, and cargo measurement before choosing a configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

How much does the 2025 Subaru Ascent cost?The 2025 Subaru Ascent starts at $38,910 and reaches $49,995 across six trims.

Starting MSRP varies by trim and excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

  • Premium starts at $38,910
  • Touring starts at $49,110
  • Onyx Edition Touring starts at $49,995
How many people can the Subaru Ascent seat?The 2025 Subaru Ascent seats seven people.

Its seven-seat layout suits family transportation and daily trips around Thornton and Denver’s northern suburbs.

  • Seven seats
  • SUV body style
  • 17.6 to 17.8 cubic feet behind the rear seats
Does the 2025 Subaru Ascent have all-wheel drive?Yes, the 2025 Subaru Ascent uses all-wheel drive.

All-wheel drive is paired with a flat-four engine and continuously variable automatic transmission.

  • All-wheel drivetrain
  • 2.4-liter engine
  • Continuously variable automatic transmission
What engine powers the 2025 Subaru Ascent?The Ascent uses a 2.4-liter flat-four engine producing 260 horsepower.

The engine displaces 2,387 cc and produces 277 lb-ft of torque.

  • 260 horsepower
  • 277 lb-ft of torque
  • Regular unleaded fuel
How fuel-efficient is the 2025 Subaru Ascent?The 2025 Subaru Ascent returns 19 to 20 city MPG and 25 to 26 highway MPG across trims.

Fuel-economy figures vary by trim, with the Premium and Bronze Edition reaching the higher listed figures.

  • 19 to 20 city MPG
  • 25 to 26 highway MPG
  • 19.3-gallon fuel capacity
How much can the 2025 Subaru Ascent tow?The 2025 Subaru Ascent can tow up to 5,000 pounds.

The maximum towing capacity gives shoppers a clear benchmark when considering trailers and other equipment.

  • Maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds
  • 260 horsepower
  • 277 lb-ft of torque
How does the Subaru Ascent compare with the Honda Pilot?The Subaru Ascent and Honda Pilot are both three-row SUV options, but shoppers should compare their configurations and driving priorities.

The Ascent brings seven seats, standard all-wheel drive, and a 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity. A direct comparison at Mike Shaw Subaru can help clarify which SUV better matches a household’s needs.

  • Compare seating and cargo needs
  • Review drivetrain configurations
  • Consider towing and fuel economy
How can I see a 2025 Subaru Ascent in person?Start by checking Mike Shaw Subaru inventory online for current Ascent listings.

Inventory changes on a rolling basis, so online listings are the best place to begin before contacting the Thornton dealership.