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2024 Subaru Ascent 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

7.1s

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Ascent: 7.1 s2.5 s9.4 sQuicker on the left
184 SUVs (2024). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2024 Subaru Ascent: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
8-Passenger AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,421 lb11817.07.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$34,395
AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,421 lb11817.07.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$34,395
Premium 7-Passenger AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,437 lb11717.17.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$36,995
Premium 8-Passenger AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,437 lb11717.17.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$36,995
Premium AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,437 lb11717.17.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$36,995
Onyx Edition 7-Passenger AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,533 lb11517.47.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$41,795
Onyx Edition AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,533 lb11517.47.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$41,795
Limited 7-Passenger AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,499 lb11617.37.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$42,095
Limited 8-Passenger AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,499 lb11617.37.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$42,095
Limited AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,499 lb11617.37.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$42,095
Onyx Edition Limited 7-Passenger AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,570 lb11417.67.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$46,795
Onyx Edition Limited AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,570 lb11417.67.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$46,795
Touring 7-Passenger AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,590 lb11317.77.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$48,695
Touring AWD2.4L 4-cyl260 hp277 lb-ft4,590 lb11317.77.1 sOnlineCVTAWD$48,695

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.4L 4-cyl14260 hp8-Passenger AWD$34,395Base$1,745Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: yes. All 14 trims.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
CVT148-Passenger AWD$34,3957.1 s

Rivals with a geared automatic

Nearest in price to the 8-Passenger AWD ($34,395).

2024 SUVs near the price with a geared automatic
ModelTrimTransmissionMSRP0-60
Kia NiroPlug-in Hybrid EX FWD6-speed DCT$34,3908.0 s
Kia SorentoS FWD8-speed automatic$34,3908.4 s
Hyundai TucsonXRT FWD8-speed automatic$34,3258.0 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 8-Passenger AWD: 260 hp, 22 mpg, $34,395. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2024 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Dodge HornetGT AWD268 hp24 mpg$31,4006.5 s
Hyundai Santa FeSE FWD277 hp24 mpg$33,9506.9 s
Nissan PathfinderS 2WD284 hp23 mpg$36,6506.9 s
Ford ExplorerRWD300 hp24 mpg$36,8606.6 s
Volkswagen Atlas Cross SportSE FWD269 hp23 mpg$36,9856.8 s
Chevrolet Traverse4dr LS w/1LS FWD328 hp23 mpg$37,600N/A

Cheapest 6 of 10.

Ascent by year

6.7 s6.8 s6.9 s7.0 s7.1 s20192021202320252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2024 Honda Pilot: 0.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2024 Honda Pilot.

2024 Subaru Ascent7.1 s2024 Honda Pilot6.3 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2024 Subaru Ascent and 2024 Honda Pilot
Measure2024 Subaru Ascent2024 Honda Pilot
Trim8-Passenger AWDLX 2WD
0-607.1 s6.3 s
BasisOnlineEstimate
Horsepower260 hp285 hp
Curb weight4,421 lb4,439 lb
hp per ton118128
lb per hp17.015.6
MSRP$34,395$37,090

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked