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2020 Subaru Ascent mpg

Combined mpg, AWD

23mpg

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

101520253035Median 23Ascent: 23 mpg
130 SUVs (2020), one trim per model: the cheapest with a rating. Median 23 mpg.
2020 Subaru Ascent mpg by trim
TrimEngineDriveCity mpgHwy mpgCombinedTank, galMiles per tankCost a year
8-Passenger AWD2.4L 4cylAWD21272319.3444$1,670
AWD2.4L 4cylAWD21272319.3444$1,670
Premium 7-Passenger AWD2.4L 4cylAWD21272319.3444$1,670
Premium 8-Passenger AWD2.4L 4cylAWD21272319.3444$1,670
Premium AWD2.4L 4cylAWD21272319.3444$1,670
Limited 7-Passenger AWD2.4L 4cylAWD20262219.3425$1,745
Limited 8-Passenger AWD2.4L 4cylAWD20262219.3425$1,745
Limited AWD2.4L 4cylAWD20262219.3425$1,745
Touring 7-Passenger AWD2.4L 4cylAWD20262219.3425$1,745
Touring AWD2.4L 4cylAWD20262219.3425$1,745

Fuel cost

AWD, 23 mpg combined.

Per year
$1,670
Per month
$139
Per mile
13.9 cents
Fill the tank
$61.76
  • Best mpg: 8-Passenger AWD, 23 mpg. $1,670 a year.
  • Top trim: Touring 7-Passenger AWD. $1,745 a year. $76 more than the AWD.

Trip cost

AWD: 27 mpg highway
TripGallonsCost
100 miles3.7$11.85
300 miles11.1$35.56
500 miles18.5$59.26
1,000 miles37.0$119

Commute cost

Per month
$121
Per year
$1,447
Miles a month
867

AWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.

Is 23 mpg good? No. Beats 43% of 2026 cars.

MPG by year

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Ascent: combined mpg of the cheapest rated trim, 2019 to 2026.

Ascent by year: price, hp, mpg, size

Rivals

2020 Subaru Ascent and rivals
CarCheapest trimCombined mpgCompare
2020 Subaru AscentAWD23 mpg
2020 Honda PilotLX 2WD22 mpgCompare
2020 Subaru ForesterAWD29 mpgCompare
2020 Subaru OutbackAWD29 mpgCompare
2020 Honda PassportSport FWD22 mpg
2020 Nissan PathfinderS 2WD23 mpg
2020 Hyundai PalisadeSE FWD22 mpg

What this cannot tell you

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