2026 Subaru Ascent
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2026 Ascent
3-Row SUV seating up to 8 passengers
The family-sized Ascent gives you three rows of flexible seating with your choice of seven- and eight-passenger models. There's no limit to your exploration with the all-weather capability of standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and 8.7 inches of ground clearance. Plus you get the confidence of EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology[1] and protective active safety systems on every drive.
Highlights
Specs at a Glance
Legendary
Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
Exterior
Sapphire Blue Pearl
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Autumn Green Metallic
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Magnetite Gray Metallic
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Crimson Red Pearl
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Crystal White Pearl
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Ice Silver Metallic
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Crystal Black Silica
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Dark Mahogany Pearl
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Not all colors are available on all trims, additional costs may be incurred based on color selected.
Interior
Black StarTex®
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Slate Black Leather
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Warm Ivory Leather
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Black StarTex® w/Bronze Stitch
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Java Brown Nappa Leather
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Slate Black Nappa Leather
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The 2026 Ascent
Premium 8-Passenger
Includes these key features:
- 5,000 pounds towing capacity
- MySubaru® Connected Services
- All-Weather Package
- Power Rear Gate
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Second-row bench seat
The 2026 Ascent
Premium 7-Passenger
Includes these key features:
- 5,000 pounds towing capacity
- StarTex® water-repellent upholstery
- All-Weather Package
- Black-finish exterior accents
- Power Rear Gate
- MySubaru® Connected Services
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Second-row captain's chairs
The 2026 Ascent
Limited 8-Passenger
Includes these key features:
- Leather-trimmed upholstery
- 20-inch alloy wheels
- Subaru Multimedia System with Navigation
- Heated front- and second-row seats
- DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System
- Second-row bench seat
The 2026 Ascent
Limited 7-Passenger
Includes these key features:
- Leather-trimmed upholstery
- 20-inch alloy wheels
- Subaru Multimedia System with Navigation
- Heated front- and second-row seats
- DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System
- Second-row captain's chairs
The 2026 Ascent
Limited Bronze Edition 7-Passenger
Includes these key features:
- StarTex® water-repellent upholstery with bronze contrast stitching
- 20-inch bronze-finish alloy wheels
- Subaru Multimedia System with Navigation
- Bronze-finish exterior accent trim
- Panoramic power moonroof
- Power Rear Gate
The 2026 Ascent
Touring 7-Passenger
Includes these key features:
- Nappa leather-trimmed upholstery
- Subaru Multimedia System with Navigation
- Harman Kardon® Quantum Logic Surround Sound
- Panoramic power moonroof
- 360-Degree Surround View Monitor
- Second-row captain's chairs
The 2026 Ascent
Onyx Edition Touring 7-Passenger
Includes these key features:
- Nappa leather-trimmed upholstery
- 20-inch black-finish alloy wheels
- Black grille and exterior trim
- Subaru Multimedia System with Navigation
- Harman Kardon® Quantum Logic Surround Sound
- Panoramic power moonroof
2026 Subaru Ascent Near Milwaukee, WI
Discover the spacious, capable and family-ready 2026 Subaru Ascent at Sommer's Subaru in Mequon. With standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, three rows of seating, advanced EyeSight Driver Assist Technology and impressive towing capability, the Subaru Ascent is ready for daily drives around Milwaukee and Wisconsin family adventures alike.
Explore the 2026 Subaru Ascent in Mequon
For Milwaukee-area families looking for a three-row SUV with year-round capability, passenger comfort and everyday versatility, the 2026 Subaru Ascent delivers the features Wisconsin drivers need.
The 2026 Subaru Ascent near Milwaukee combines the confidence of standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive with a turbocharged SUBARU BOXER engine and seating for up to eight passengers. Whether you're commuting through Milwaukee, taking the kids to activities in Mequon, traveling north for the weekend or heading across Wisconsin, the Ascent gives your family room to stretch out and the capability to handle changing road conditions.
At Sommer's Subaru in Mequon, WI, you can compare available 2026 Subaru Ascent trim levels, colors and seating configurations while working with a Subaru dealership conveniently located just north of Milwaukee.
2026 Subaru Ascent Features & Benefits
See why the Subaru Ascent is an excellent fit for Milwaukee and Mequon families who need extra passenger room without sacrificing all-weather confidence.
Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
Every 2026 Subaru Ascent comes equipped with Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, helping distribute power for confident traction and balanced handling.
Benefit for Wisconsin drivers: Added confidence when traveling through Milwaukee rain, snow, slush and changing winter road conditions.
260-Horsepower Turbo BOXER Engine
The 2026 Ascent uses a direct-injection, turbocharged 2.4-liter SUBARU BOXER engine producing 260 horsepower and 277 lb.-ft. of torque.
Benefit: Responsive acceleration for highway merging, passing and carrying a full cabin of passengers and cargo.
Three Rows of Flexible Seating
Depending on configuration, the Subaru Ascent offers seating for seven passengers with second-row captain's chairs or seating for up to eight with a second-row bench seat.
Benefit: Plenty of flexibility for children, friends, grandparents, sports equipment and family road trips around Wisconsin.
Up to 75.6 Cubic Feet of Cargo Space
Folding rear seating helps open the Ascent's cabin for larger cargo when you aren't using all three rows.
Benefit: Load groceries, luggage, strollers, camping gear, sports equipment and other family essentials more easily.
5,000-Pound Towing Capacity
The 2026 Subaru Ascent offers up to 5,000 pounds of towing capacity when properly equipped.
Benefit: Bring along additional gear, a properly equipped trailer or recreational equipment for weekend trips outside Milwaukee.
X-MODE & 8.7 Inches of Ground Clearance
X-MODE works with the Ascent's Symmetrical AWD system to enhance traction on difficult surfaces. Select models add Dual-Function X-MODE.
Benefit: More capability for snow-covered Wisconsin roads, unpaved destinations and challenging conditions.
EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
Subaru EyeSight Driver Assist Technology provides a collection of driver-assistance features designed to help provide added awareness and confidence.
Benefit: Helpful support during Milwaukee freeway commuting, family trips and everyday driving.
11.6-Inch Multimedia Touchscreen
The Ascent's Subaru Multimedia System includes an 11.6-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration.
Benefit: Convenient access to maps, entertainment, compatible apps and communication while keeping your cabin connected.
A Subaru SUV Built for Milwaukee Families
Comfortable for Daily Driving
The Ascent's roomy cabin, available second-row captain's chairs and wide-opening rear doors can make school drop-offs, errands and daily family transportation easier.
Heated front seats are standard, while select trims offer additional premium comfort features that are especially welcome during Wisconsin winters.
Ready for Weekend Adventures
Standard all-wheel drive, generous ground clearance, roof-rail versatility and impressive towing capability help make the Ascent a great companion for trips beyond Milwaukee and Mequon.
From lake weekends and camping trips to ski outings and family vacations, the Ascent gives you room for passengers and gear.
2026 Subaru Ascent Trim Levels
Compare the major 2026 Subaru Ascent trim families available for Milwaukee and Mequon shoppers.
Ascent Premium
- Available 7- or 8-passenger seating
- Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- 260-hp turbocharged BOXER engine
- 11.6-inch multimedia touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Power Rear Gate
- Up to 5,000 lbs. towing capacity
Ascent Limited
- Available 7- or 8-passenger configurations
- Premium interior appointments
- Dual-Function X-MODE
- Panoramic power moonroof
- Navigation-equipped multimedia system
- Additional comfort and convenience features
Limited Bronze Edition
- Distinctive bronze exterior accents
- Unique design elements
- Three-row family versatility
- Dual-Function X-MODE
- Panoramic moonroof
- Premium technology and comfort
Ascent Touring
- Premium 7-passenger configuration
- Upscale interior materials
- Advanced technology
- Smart Rear-View Mirror
- Panoramic power moonroof
- Premium comfort features
Onyx Edition Touring
- Black-finish exterior styling elements
- 20-inch black-finish alloy wheels
- Premium 7-passenger interior
- Nappa leather-trimmed upholstery
- Dual-Function X-MODE
- High-level technology and comfort
Which Ascent Is Right for You?
Sommer's Subaru can help you compare seating configurations, colors, equipment and available inventory to find the right Ascent for your family.
Compare Available AscentsWhat About the 2027 Subaru Ascent?
Subaru has officially announced the 2027 Subaru Ascent, giving Milwaukee and Mequon shoppers another reason to keep an eye on the Ascent lineup.
2027 Subaru Ascent Updates
The 2027 Subaru Ascent continues the proven three-row SUV formula with standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, the turbocharged 260-horsepower BOXER engine and seating for seven or eight passengers.
Updates include USB-C charging availability throughout all three rows, helping families keep phones, tablets and other compatible devices charged during longer trips.
New Deepwater Blue Pearl
The 2027 Ascent adds an Ascent-exclusive Deepwater Blue Pearl exterior color, providing another distinctive choice for Subaru SUV shoppers.
Subaru has announced 2027 Ascent trims including Premium, Limited, Limited Bronze Edition, Touring and Onyx Edition Touring configurations.
Interested in a 2027 Subaru Ascent Near Milwaukee?
Subaru announced that the 2027 Ascent will begin arriving at retailers during summer 2026. Inventory, colors and configurations can vary, so contact Sommer's Subaru in Mequon for current availability and incoming 2027 Subaru Ascent information.
Ask About the 2027 AscentShop Subaru Ascent SUVs Near Milwaukee at Sommer's Subaru
Sommer's Subaru proudly serves drivers throughout Milwaukee, Mequon and southeastern Wisconsin from our convenient location on West Mequon Road.
New Subaru Inventory
Browse available Subaru Ascent SUVs along with the rest of the new Subaru lineup. Compare features, trims and available vehicles before making the trip from Milwaukee to Mequon.
Shop Ascent InventorySubaru Sales & Financing
Our team can help Milwaukee-area customers explore available Subaru financing and leasing options and find an Ascent configuration suited to their needs.
Contact Our TeamDirections to Sommer's Subaru From Milwaukee, WI
Looking for a Subaru Ascent dealer near Milwaukee? Sommer's Subaru is located just north of Milwaukee in Mequon, Wisconsin.
Milwaukee to Sommer's Subaru in Mequon
- From downtown Milwaukee, make your way toward I-794 and I-43 North.
- Merge onto I-43 North toward Green Bay.
- Continue north on I-43 for approximately 13 miles.
- Take Exit 85 for WI-167 / West Mequon Road.
- Turn left and travel west on WI-167 / West Mequon Road.
- Continue west toward 7211 W Mequon Rd, Mequon, WI 53092.
Sommer's Subaru offers Milwaukee drivers a convenient location to shop for new Subaru Ascent SUVs, compare trims, take a test drive and learn more about available Subaru financing and leasing options.
2026 Subaru Ascent FAQ
Frequently asked questions from Milwaukee and Mequon shoppers researching the Subaru Ascent.
Does the 2026 Subaru Ascent come with all-wheel drive?
Yes. Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive comes standard on every 2026 Subaru Ascent, providing added traction and confidence for Milwaukee and Wisconsin driving conditions.
How many people can the 2026 Subaru Ascent seat?
The 2026 Subaru Ascent offers three rows of seating for seven or eight passengers depending on configuration. Seven-passenger models use second-row captain's chairs, while eight-passenger models feature a second-row bench seat.
How much can the 2026 Subaru Ascent tow?
The 2026 Subaru Ascent offers up to 5,000 pounds of towing capacity when properly equipped.
What engine is in the 2026 Subaru Ascent?
Every 2026 Ascent is powered by a direct-injection turbocharged 2.4-liter SUBARU BOXER four-cylinder engine producing 260 horsepower.
How much cargo space does the Subaru Ascent have?
With the rear seats folded, the 2026 Subaru Ascent provides up to approximately 75.6 cubic feet of cargo capacity, giving families plenty of flexibility for luggage, sports equipment and other gear.
Is the Subaru Ascent good for Wisconsin winters?
The Ascent is well suited to Wisconsin driving thanks to standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, X-MODE and 8.7 inches of ground clearance. These features can provide additional confidence when traveling through snow and changing road conditions.
What trim levels are available for the 2026 Subaru Ascent?
The 2026 Ascent lineup includes Premium, Limited, Limited Bronze Edition, Touring and Onyx Edition Touring trim families, with seven- and eight-passenger configurations available on select trims.
Is there a 2027 Subaru Ascent?
Yes. Subaru has officially announced the 2027 Subaru Ascent. It continues to offer three-row seating and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive while adding updates including USB-C charging across all three rows and a new Deepwater Blue Pearl exterior color.
Where can I buy a Subaru Ascent near Milwaukee?
Sommer's Subaru is located at 7211 W Mequon Rd in Mequon, Wisconsin. Milwaukee-area shoppers can browse Subaru Ascent inventory online or visit the dealership to compare available models and trims.
Contact Sommer's Subaru in Mequon
Ready to learn more about a 2026 Subaru Ascent near Milwaukee or ask about incoming 2027 Subaru Ascent models? Contact the team at Sommer's Subaru today.
Sommer's Subaru
7211 W Mequon Rd
Mequon, WI 53092
Sales: 262-242-0100
