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Subaru Ascent Prices & Markups

Across 7,112 listed Subaru Ascents nationwide, the average markup is -$1,197 vs MSRP and 68% are listed at or below sticker, with a median advertised price of $50,434. Each brand is refreshed between daily and twice a week.

7,112

In Stock

-$1,197

Avg Markup

68.4%

At/Below MSRP

$50,434

Median Price

Price range: $37,517 to $75,820.

MSRP Trend

Median sticker by month listed

Over the last 5 months, the typical Subaru Ascent sticker has held steady — a median MSRP of $51,401 in Jun ’26 versus $50,676 in Oct ’26 (−1.4%).

Jun ’26Jul ’26Aug ’26Sep ’26Oct ’26$51,401$50,676

Median factory MSRP of Ascents grouped by the month each was first listed (active + left lots), Jun ’26–Oct ’26. Based on 086162438285941553375 listings. Reflects sticker price, not the dealer's selling price.

Markup Trend

Last advertised vs MSRP, by week the cars left lots

Over the last 12 weeks, the last advertised price of Subaru Ascents that left dealer lots versus MSRP has held steady — from −$1,758 the week of Aug 10 to −$1,625 the week of Nov 2 (about $1,625 below MSRP now).

MSRPAug 10Aug 24Sep 7Sep 21Oct 5Oct 26Nov 2−$1,758−$1,625

Average last advertised price vs MSRP for Ascents by the week they left dealer listings, Aug 10–Nov 2. Based on 9,398 cars; last advertised prices, not sale prices. Positive = advertised 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.

6,928 vehicles with a known MSRP

Under MSRP
52%
3,601
At MSRP
16%
1,137
$0–$1K over
27%
1,872
$1K–$3K over
4%
295
$3K+ over
<1%
23

Markup by Listing Age

Older Ascent inventory skews further below MSRP — listings in the 90+ days range are 85% at-or-below sticker vs 48% in the first two weeks. Aging stock is where the discounts tend to be.

0–15 days
48% ≤ MSRP
-$305
16–30 days
57% ≤ MSRP
-$604
31–45 days
68% ≤ MSRP
-$944
46–60 days
72% ≤ MSRP
-$1,214
61–90 days
73% ≤ MSRP
-$1,356
90+ days
85% ≤ MSRP
-$2,535

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 9,706 Ascent listings that left dealer lots in the last 90 days.

52

Median days listed

-$1,649

Avg last advertised vs MSRP (left lots)

74%

Left lots at/below MSRP

Cars currently listed average $1,197 below MSRP, but recent Ascent sales closed around $1,649 below MSRP — buyers are transacting about $452 below the typical listing.

“Left lots” = listings that left dealer inventory, at their last advertised price (not sale prices); some may have been transferred or de-listed. Markup figures exclude implausible feed prices.

Top States

StateCountAvg MarkupBelow MSRP
Texas556-$1,44672.0%
California518-$1,16662.5%
Pennsylvania450-$1,60272.5%
Florida427-$84366.0%
New York413-$46751.6%
North Carolina289-$78956.5%
Massachusetts276-$2,03293.0%
Ohio243-$2,03685.5%
New Jersey214-$1,01861.7%
Virginia214-$1,83278.4%
Washington205-$1,40455.6%
Minnesota199-$1,29860.3%
Colorado190-$1,82089.2%
Connecticut182-$1,51295.5%
Illinois178-$1,25764.4%
Wisconsin163-$92657.8%
Oregon161-$65137.2%
Tennessee143-$29444.1%
Indiana141-$1,28163.3%
Georgia122+$23234.2%
See every state ranked by markup — the cheapest states to buy a Ascent →

Best-Priced Dealers

DealerCountAvg Markup
Capitol Subaru of Salem

Salem, OR

14-$6,452
Shingle Springs Subaru

Shingle Springs, CA

14-$5,592
Ourisman Subaru Waldorf

Waldorf, MD

4-$5,354
Kearny Mesa Subaru

San Diego, CA

8-$4,878
McGrath Evanston Subaru

Skokie, IL

12-$4,850
Hanlees Subaru

Napa, CA

5-$4,444
Beyer Subaru of Alexandria

Alexandria, VA

10-$4,155
Stateline Subaru

Somerset, MA

19-$4,131
R K Subaru

Virginia Beach, VA

6-$4,129
Fairfield Subaru

Fairfield, CA

5-$4,000