New Subaru Ascent for Sale & Lease in Gainesville, FL
New Subaru Ascent Delivers for Families from Lake City, Gainesville & Ocala
Before we turn the page on the 2025 Subaru Ascent in Gainesville, note you can still purchase a 2025 Ascent at our Gainesville Subaru dealership. The outgoing model continues to shine with its 260-horsepower turbocharged BOXER® engine, giving families plenty of power for merging or towing.
Subaru didn't reinvent the Ascent for 2026, but it did polish and perfect what drivers already love about this award-winning three-row SUV. From the daily grind to Florida road trips, this family hauler manages to feel both rugged and refined.
The new Subaru Ascent for sale in Gainesville is the SUV that's up for family daily challenges. Standard all-wheel drive, seating for up to eight, and a safety-first reputation is just the beginning of Ascent assets. You'll find commuting through Gainesville or heading for the trails near Ocala or Lake City more pleasant in a new Subaru Ascent. Even fuel stops are enjoyable with Ascent's EPA estimated MPG rating of up to 26/19 hwy/city.
Ascent Powertrain and Performance
Under the hood, find a turbocharged 2.4-liter SUBARU BOXER® engine producing 260 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque. Ascent delivers the right blend of strength and efficiency for city driving or weekend towing. X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control is standard and the updated CVT includes an 8-speed manual mode with paddle shifters.
Bring along the family outdoor "toys" with a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds when properly equipped. Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system remains standard across all trims. Navigate with confidence along rainy stretches of I-75 or through the backroads around Alachua.
Tech and Connect
Ascent comes standard with Subaru STARLINK® Multimedia, featuring a bright touchscreen interface with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. Higher trims add an available Harman Kardon® premium audio system and navigation. An available surround-view monitor makes parking easier in tight Gainesville lots.
Family life doesn't stop when you're on the move. Multiple USB-C ports throughout the cabin keep you connected. Voice-activated controls are handy and available Wi-Fi capability keeps passengers entertained on long trips.
Interior Comfort
Step inside and you'll find the Ascent has grown into an incredible family-friendly space. Available in seven- or eight-passenger configurations, the 2026 model makes it easy to balance people and cargo. Enjoy refined interior materials with upgraded fabrics, soft-touch surfaces, and a quieter cabin overall.
- Flexible seating: Easy-slide second-row seats and one-touch access to the third row.
- Ample Cargo Space: Folding seats open up more than 75 cubic feet of cargo capacity
- Convenient storage: Cupholders, cubbies, and charging ports where families really need them.
- Premium options: Available heated and ventilated seats, panoramic moonroof, and tri-zone climate control.
From errands quick trips to Newberry or Ocala to long family vacation trips, Ascent keeps everyone comfortable and connected.
Safety First: A Subaru Hallmark
Safety has always been the Ascent's calling card, and the newest model continues that legacy. Subaru's EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology suite comes standard and includes:
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering
- Pre-Collision Braking and Throttle Management
- Lane Departure and Sway Warning
- Blind-Spot Detection with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
This advanced tech works seamlessly to help protect all on board in Gainesville traffic or heading north to Lake City. The Ascent also earned IIHS Top Safety Pick status thanks in part to its strong body structure and advanced airbag system.
Why Buy or Lease Your Subaru Ascent at Subaru of Gainesville
At Subaru of Gainesville, we take pride in being your local Subaru Ascent dealer for North Florida. We offer straightforward financing and honest trade-in valuations to fit your family budget with no pressure tactics. We do our best to make you feel at home with complimentary Wi-Fi, beverages and snacks. You can also bring your dog - we have dog snacks too!
We make it easy to:
- Explore financing and Subaru lease offers on the latest models.
- Compare trims like the Ascent Premium, Limited, and Touring to see what best fits your needs.
- Schedule a test drive and experience the Ascent's comfort and capability firsthand.
Our Subaru dealership is conveniently located for drivers coming from Jacksonville, Ocala or Lake City. Our friendly team takes pride in having the knowledge and expertise to help you become the owner of the best Subaru for your family.
When it comes time for maintenance, our /Subaru-Certified Service Center keeps your Ascent running at its best. Our certified technicians use genuine Subaru parts.
Take the Next Step
If you've been searching for a new Subaru Ascent near Lake City or Gainesville, your next adventure starts here. Visit Subaru of Gainesville to browse our current inventory, test drive your favorite trim or learn about our Subaru Ascent finance and lease options.
Subaru Ascent FAQs - Subaru of Gainesville
Q: Does every Subaru Ascent come with all-wheel drive?
A: Yes! Every new Subaru Ascent for sale includes Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive as standard. Ascent delivers balanced traction on wet roads, rough backroads, and just about anything Florida weather can throw your way.
Q: How many passengers can the Subaru Ascent seat?
A: Depending on the trim, the Ascent can seat seven or eight passengers. Available second-row captain's chairs offer easier access and a more upscale feel.
Q: What is the towing capacity of the Subaru Ascent?
A: When properly equipped, the 2026 Subaru Ascent can tow up to 5,000 pounds. Plenty of pulling power for small boats, jet skis, or pop-up campers for your next weekend near Ocala or Lake City.
Q: Is the Subaru Ascent a safe family SUV?
A: Absolutely. The Ascent rates as an IIHS Top Safety Pick and comes standard with EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology. That includes adaptive cruise control, pre-collision braking, lane keep assist, and blind-spot monitoring.
Q: Does Subaru of Gainesville offer Ascent lease or finance options?
A: Yes. Subaru of Gainesville provides flexible Subaru Ascent finance opportunities. We also have Subaru Ascent lease offers with monthly payments to fit your budget. Our finance team can walk you through every step-whether you want to lease a new Ascent or secure long-term ownership.
Q: What trims are available for the 2026 Ascent?
A: The 2026 Ascent lineup includes Base, Premium, Limited, and Touring trims. Each level offers increasing levels of comfort, convenience, and technology. Every model includes all-wheel drive and Subaru's signature safety suite.
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