Petrol
2022 Subaru Ascent
The 2022 Subaru Ascent is a SUV. It has a 2.4-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 260 hp (194 kW), with a CVT and all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.7 seconds and top speed is 125 mph (201 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2022 SUBARU ASCENT
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed August 13, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Subaru | Model | Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2022 | Version / Trim | Subaru 2022 Ascent |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Crystal White Pearl, Crystal Black Silica, Ice Silver Metallic, Magnetite Gray Metallic, Abyss Blue Pearl, Crimson Red Pearl, Autumn Green Metallic, Tungsten Metallic, Cinnamon Brown Pearl |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Japan |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | Automatic (AV-S8) |
| Engine | 2.4L 4-cyl Turbo | Engine Size | 2,400 cc |
| Power | 260 hp / 194 kW | Torque | 277 Nm / 204 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.7 sec | Top Speed | 125 mph (201 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 21 mpg city / 27 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,890 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,905 kg (4,200 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2022 SUVS
Compared with other 2022 SUVs in our database, its 260 hp is 19% less than the average 2022 SUV (319 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.4 seconds slower than average.
| 2022 Subaru Ascent | Average 2022 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 260 hp | 319 hp (119 cars) | -19% |
| Torque | 277 Nm | 432 Nm (119 cars) | -36% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.7 s | 6.3 s (123 cars) | +22% |
| Top speed | 125 mph | 128 mph (123 cars) | -3% |
| Kerb weight | 1,905 kg | 1,948 kg (124 cars) | -2% |
| Engine size | 2,400 cc | 2,620 cc (96 cars) | -8% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2022 SUVs with similar power to the 2022 Subaru Ascent.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Subaru Ascent | 260 hp | 7.7 s | 1,905 kg |
| Lynk & Co 2022 01 PHEV | 262 hp | 7.3 s | 1,850 kg |
| 2022 BAIC ARCFOX αT 708km | 272 hp | 6.2 s | 2,015 kg |
| 2022 Audi Q5 quattro | 248 hp | 5.1 s | 1,865 kg |
| 2022 BMW X3 sDrive30i | 248 hp | 5.8 s | 1,800 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Fog Lights
Roof Rails
Power Tailgate
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Tow Bar / Tow Package
Spare Tyre