What years did Subaru make the ascent?
The Ascent began with the 2019 model year and, as of 2024, remains in Subaru's lineup. It was introduced as Subaru’s three‑row flagship vehicle and has continued through successive model years.
Origins and Launch
Subaru unveiled the Ascent in 2017 at the Los Angeles Auto Show as a new three-row SUV intended to replace the Tribeca in the company’s lineup. Production for the model started in 2018, with U.S. sales beginning in late 2018 for the 2019 model year. Since then, the Ascent has undergone standard updates typical of a long-running model cycle.
Timeline of Model Years
The following list identifies the model years in which Subaru offered the Ascent in the United States and other major markets.
- 2019 model year (launched for sale in 2018)
- 2020 model year
- 2021 model year
- 2022 model year
- 2023 model year
- 2024 model year
The timeline above covers the main model years during which the Ascent was marketed. Regional variations or special editions may have affected availability in some markets.
Current Status and Future Outlook
As of 2024, the Subaru Ascent remains in production within its first generation, with ongoing updates to features and trims. Subaru has not publicly announced a new generation for the Ascent as of the latest available information, and details for the 2025 model year would come from official channels closer to production.
Notes on 2025 and beyond
For the most up-to-date information on potential updates or a new generation, consult Subaru’s official site, press releases, and dealership notices.
Summary
The Subaru Ascent launched as a 2019 model year vehicle (available starting in 2018) and has been produced through at least the 2024 model year. It remains Subaru’s current three-row SUV, with ongoing updates typical of a long-running model cycle.
