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Honda Passport vs Subaru Ascent

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2027 Honda Passport

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2027 Subaru Ascent

Overview

SpecHonda PassportRTLSubaru AscentPremium
Selected trimRTLPremium
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission10-speed shiftable automaticcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272027

Pricing & market

SpecHonda PassportRTLSubaru AscentPremium
MSRP$45,195$40,795 (best)
Lowest listing price$32,190 (best)—
Median listing price$47,022 (best)—
Highest listing price$54,267 (best)—
For sale now8 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecHonda PassportRTLSubaru AscentPremium
Combined MPG21 MPG (best)—
City MPG19 MPG (best)—
Highway MPG25 MPG (best)—
Fuel tank18.5 gal19.3 gal (best)

Performance

SpecHonda PassportRTLSubaru AscentPremium
Horsepower280 hp (best)260 hp
Torque258 lb-ft277 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3.5 L (best)2.4 L
CylindersV6flat 4

Size & capability

SpecHonda PassportRTLSubaru AscentPremium
Seating5 seats7 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume83.8 cu ft (best)75.6 cu ft
Towing capacity5,000 lbs5,000 lbs
Curb weight4,478 lbs4,450 lbs (best)
Ground clearance8.3 in8.7 in (best)
Wheelbase113.6 in113.8 in (best)
Length191.5 in196.8 in (best)
Width79.4 in (best)76 in
Height73.1 in (best)71.6 in

Safety & recalls

SpecHonda PassportRTLSubaru AscentPremium
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimHonda PassportSubaru Ascent
1

RTL

$45,195 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Premium

$40,795 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

RTL Towing

$45,895 MSRP

Premium

$40,795 MSRP

3

TrailSport

$49,995 MSRP

Limited

$47,985 MSRP

4

TrailSport Blackout

$51,495 MSRP

Limited

$47,985 MSRP

5

TrailSport Elite

$53,695 MSRP

Limited Bronze Edition

$49,095 MSRP

6

TrailSport Elite Blackout

$55,195 MSRP

Touring

$51,165 MSRP

7—

Onyx Edition Touring

$51,995 MSRP

Live inventory

Honda Passport vs Subaru Ascent FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Honda Passport or 2027 Subaru Ascent?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Honda Passport vs 2027 Subaru Ascent on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Honda Passport or 2027 Subaru Ascent?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Subaru Ascent starts lower at $40,795. Live Honda Passport listings start at $32,190.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Honda Passport or 2027 Subaru Ascent?
The 2027 Subaru Ascent leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (40,795).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Honda Passport or 2027 Subaru Ascent?
The 2027 Honda Passport leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Honda Passport or 2027 Subaru Ascent?
The 2027 Honda Passport leads on horsepower in this comparison (280).
Which has better seats: 2027 Honda Passport or 2027 Subaru Ascent?
The 2027 Subaru Ascent leads on seats in this comparison (8).