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Subaru Ascent vs Toyota Crown Signia

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

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2027 Subaru Ascent

Overview

SpecSubaru AscentPremiumToyota Crown SigniaXLE
Selected trimPremiumXLE
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmissioncontinuously variable-speed automaticcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typegashybrid
Model year20272026

Pricing & market

SpecSubaru AscentPremiumToyota Crown SigniaXLE
MSRP$40,795 (best)$44,390
Lowest listing price$12,980 (best)$39,062
Median listing price$32,080 (best)$49,191
Highest listing price$54,499 (best)$55,139
For sale now48 (best)23

Fuel economy & range

SpecSubaru AscentPremiumToyota Crown SigniaXLE
Combined MPG38 MPG (best)
City MPG39 MPG (best)
Highway MPG37 MPG (best)
Fuel tank19.3 gal (best)14.5 gal

Performance

SpecSubaru AscentPremiumToyota Crown SigniaXLE
Horsepower260 hp (best)240 hp
Torque277 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2.4 L2.5 L (best)
Cylindersflat 4I4

Size & capability

SpecSubaru AscentPremiumToyota Crown SigniaXLE
Seating7 seats (best)5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume75.6 cu ft (best)68.8 cu ft
Towing capacity5,000 lbs (best)2,700 lbs
Curb weight4,450 lbs4,210 lbs (best)
Ground clearance8.7 in (best)6.7 in
Wheelbase113.8 in (best)112.2 in
Length196.8 in (best)194.1 in
Width76 in (best)74 in
Height71.6 in (best)64 in

Safety & recalls

SpecSubaru AscentPremiumToyota Crown SigniaXLE
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
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.

TrimSubaru AscentToyota Crown Signia
1

Premium

$40,795 MSRP(Currently comparing)

XLE

$44,390 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Premium

$40,795 MSRP

Limited

$48,790 MSRP

3

Limited

$47,985 MSRP

4

Limited

$47,985 MSRP

5

Limited Bronze Edition

$49,095 MSRP

6

Touring

$51,165 MSRP

7

Onyx Edition Touring

$51,995 MSRP

Live inventory

Subaru Ascent vs Toyota Crown Signia FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Subaru Ascent or 2026 Toyota Crown Signia?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Subaru Ascent vs 2026 Toyota Crown Signia on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Subaru Ascent or 2026 Toyota Crown Signia?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Subaru Ascent starts lower at $40,795. Live Subaru Ascent listings start at $12,980. Live Toyota Crown Signia listings start at $39,062.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Subaru Ascent or 2026 Toyota Crown Signia?
The 2027 Subaru Ascent leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (40,795).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Subaru Ascent or 2026 Toyota Crown Signia?
The 2026 Toyota Crown Signia leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (38).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Subaru Ascent or 2026 Toyota Crown Signia?
The 2027 Subaru Ascent leads on horsepower in this comparison (260).
Which has better seats: 2027 Subaru Ascent or 2026 Toyota Crown Signia?
The 2027 Subaru Ascent leads on seats in this comparison (8).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Subaru Ascent or 2026 Toyota Crown Signia?
The 2027 Subaru Ascent leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,000).