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Subaru Ascent Prices & Markups

Across 7,360 listed Subaru Ascents nationwide, the average markup is -$1,110 vs MSRP and 65% are listed at or below sticker, with a median advertised price of $50,362. Updated daily.

7,360

In Stock

-$1,110

Avg Markup

64.9%

At/Below MSRP

$50,362

Median Price

Price range: $38,615 to $66,533.

MSRP Trend

Median sticker by month listed

Over the last 3 months, the typical Subaru Ascent sticker has eased down — a median MSRP of $51,466 in Jun ’26 versus $50,362 in Aug ’26 (−2.1%).

Jun ’26Jul ’26Aug ’26$51,466$50,362

Median factory MSRP of Ascents grouped by the month each was first listed (active + sold), Jun ’26–Aug ’26. Based on 0898426433273 listings. Reflects sticker price, not the dealer's selling price.

Markup Trend

What buyers paid vs MSRP, by week sold

Over the last 12 weeks, what buyers paid for the Subaru Ascent versus MSRP has held steady — from −$1,785 the week of Jul 6 to −$1,690 the week of Sep 21 (about $1,690 below MSRP now).

MSRPJul 6Jul 20Aug 3Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14Sep 21−$1,785−$1,690

Average selling price vs MSRP for Ascents by the week they sold (left the lot), Jul 6–Sep 21. Based on 10,054 sales. Positive = sold over MSRP, negative = below.

Markup Distribution

How the current Ascent inventory splits across the markup spectrum. The shape matters more than the average — a tight cluster reads very differently from a bimodal market.

6,869 vehicles with a known MSRP

Under MSRP
47%
3,248
At MSRP
18%
1,209
$0–$1K over
31%
2,160
$1K–$3K over
3%
208
$3K+ over
<1%
44

Markup by Listing Age

Older Ascent inventory skews further below MSRP — listings in the 90+ days range are 83% at-or-below sticker vs 45% in the first two weeks. Aging stock is where the discounts tend to be.

0–15 days
45% ≤ MSRP
+$64
16–30 days
50% ≤ MSRP
-$302
31–45 days
74% ≤ MSRP
-$1,549
46–60 days
79% ≤ MSRP
-$1,632
61–90 days
80% ≤ MSRP
-$1,893
90+ days
83% ≤ MSRP
-$2,251

A market snapshot — current listings grouped by how long each has been on the lot, not the same vehicle tracked over time. Bars show the share at or below MSRP; the figure on the right is the average markup for that age band.

How fast Ascents sell

Based on 10,433 Ascent listings that left dealer lots in the last 90 days.

32

Median days to sell

-$1,689

Avg sold vs MSRP

77%

Sold at/below MSRP

Cars currently listed average $1,110 below MSRP, but recent Ascent sales closed around $1,689 below MSRP — buyers are transacting about $579 below the typical listing.

“Sold” = listings that left dealer inventory; a small share may be de-listed rather than sold. Markup figures exclude implausible feed prices.

Top States

StateCountAvg MarkupBelow MSRP
California592-$1,00265.0%
Texas571-$1,13057.2%
Pennsylvania451-$1,46672.5%
Florida448-$1,23580.4%
North Carolina311-$70851.1%
Massachusetts280-$2,15768.1%
New York280-$30642.0%
Ohio278-$1,48873.8%
Virginia252-$1,44474.1%
Minnesota236-$67654.9%
Colorado205-$1,57988.5%
New Jersey205-$1,07867.6%
Washington197-$1,79269.6%
Illinois195-$1,42468.3%
Wisconsin180-$1,67668.1%
Connecticut171-$1,52976.8%
Oregon169-$58076.1%
Tennessee166-$27561.2%
Michigan157-$1,41870.0%
Georgia137+$9848.8%
See every state ranked by markup — the cheapest states to buy a Ascent →

Best-Priced Dealers

DealerCountAvg Markup
Downtown Subaru

Oakland, CA

2-$4,898
Subaru Evergreen Park

Evergreen Park, IL

6-$4,225
Hansel Subaru

Santa Rosa, CA

10-$4,200
Subaru of Pueblo

Pueblo, CO

6-$4,093
White's Mountain Subaru

Casper, WY

4-$4,069
Bay Ridge Subaru

Brooklyn, NY

3-$4,037
McGovern Subaru of Acton

Acton, MA

6-$3,903
Patrick Subaru

Shrewsbury, MA

26-$3,867
Burlington Subaru

Burlington, VT

29-$3,855
Bertera Subaru

West Springfield, MA

10-$3,842