Used Subaru Ascent for Sale nearLa Sarre, QC

How much does the Subaru Ascent cost in today's market?

Used Subaru Ascent prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Subaru Ascent's current nationwide average price is $30,030 CAD, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $30,030 CAD over the past year.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2022, 2023, and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Subaru Ascent a good car?

Yes — the Subaru Ascent is a strong choice if you want a family-focused three-row SUV with broad owner approval and a clear emphasis on safety and practicality.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.8/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Ascent for its spacious cabin, family-friendly layout, and safety features. They also often highlight its comfortable ride and everyday usability, which make it a natural fit for larger households.

Expert reviews rate the 2022 and 2024 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs centre on fuel economy, interior design, and lane-centring behaviour in the newest model year, so you should expect a few compromises in exchange for the Ascent’s space and standard all-wheel drive.

34.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Subaru Ascent models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Subaru Ascent as a comfortable, safety-minded family SUV with strong everyday usability. Across the model years in the data, reviews also point to a smooth driving experience and a practical cabin that suits larger households well.

• Owners rate the Subaru Ascent between 4.4 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks most manageable when you choose a well-maintained example with a complete service history and verify that the vehicle’s family-use features still work as intended.

What should I look for when buying a used Subaru Ascent?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: EyeSight driver assistance systems with forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centring assist, adaptive cruise control, and evasive steering assist.
• Infotainment: Subaru’s latest Starlink infotainment system with an 11.6-inch touchscreen display, Bluetooth, wireless Apple CarPlay, and wireless Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: The Ascent’s official Natural Resources Canada fuel economy ratings are 12.3 litres per 100 kilometres in the city, 9.4 on the highway, and 11.0 in combined driving.

Which Subaru Ascent trim should I buy?

The 2024 Subaru Ascent offers these trims:

• Convenience: The entry trim gives you the Ascent’s core formula, including standard all-wheel drive and the turbocharged 2.4-litre engine, making it the value-focused starting point.
• Touring: This trim adds a panoramic sunroof in Canada and brings in blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert and reverse automatic braking.
• Onyx: The Onyx trim adds a distinct appearance package for buyers who want a more individual look.
• Limited: This trim adds a navigation system and a 14-speaker Harman Kardon premium sound system.
• Premier: The Premier trim adds premium Nappa leather upholstery, ventilated front seats, a surround-view camera, and the most complete equipment set in the lineup.

What Subaru Ascent do most buyers choose?

The Subaru Ascent years with the most listings are 2023, 2024, and 2022.

These higher-volume model years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer a wider selection of prices, trims, and equipment levels. More listings also make it easier to compare condition and find a version that fits your budget.

What is the Subaru Ascent's resale value?

The table shows broad downward movement across the lineup, which can work in your favour if you’re shopping used. The steepest drops are concentrated in the newer model years, while the older years show smaller declines by comparison. That pattern gives you more room to find value, especially if you’re open to a recent model year.

The 2021, 2022, and 2020 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Subaru Ascent safe?

• 2024: 8/10
• 2022: 9/10

The 2024 Ascent comes with Subaru’s EyeSight driver assistance suite as standard across all trims.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Subaru Ascent now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −22.12% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −13.75%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 36% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 34.4%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $33,141 CAD. The Subaru Ascent offers a spacious, family-friendly cabin that suits larger households well.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Every 2024 Ascent has a turbocharged 2.4-litre four-cylinder engine making 260 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 277 pound-feet of torque between 2,000 and 4,800 rpm, and the official Natural Resources Canada fuel economy ratings are 12.3 litres per 100 kilometres in the city, 9.4 on the highway, and 11.0 in combined driving.
• Tech: Subaru equips the 2024 Ascent with its latest Starlink infotainment system, an 11.6-inch touchscreen display mounted in portrait orientation, wireless Apple CarPlay, and wireless Android Auto.
• Safety: The 2024 Ascent’s EyeSight package equips the SUV with forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centring assist, adaptive cruise control, and evasive steering assist.
• Starting price: In Canada, the 2024 Ascent lineup ranges from $44,674 CAD to $57,674 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2022 Subaru Ascent compare to the 2022 Honda Pilot?

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.