One of the most popular mid-size SUVs is the Subaru Ascent. For the 2022 mode year, the Ascent promises to continue its winning streak as a top family SUV. So what makes the 2022 Subaru Ascent such a popular choice? Many people point to the Ascent's spacious and comfortable interior. Here is a look at everything that you need to know about the interior of the 2022 Subaru Ascent. If you would like to see the Ascent for yourself, be sure to visit us for a test drive at C&S Subaru. We are located in the Waterloo, IA area, and we are always ready to make you a great deal on a brand new 2022 Subaru Ascent.
Seating
While the Subaru Ascent is a mid-size SUV, it provides comfortable seating for up to eight passengers. That's thanks to Ascent's available third-row seating. While other mid-size SUVs may have three rows of seating, you won't feel cramped in the third row. That's thanks to the high roofline design of the 2022 Ascent. In the first row, occupants enjoy up to 41.3 inches of headroom. Second-row passengers enjoy up to 40 inches of headroom. Finally, third-row occupants enjoy up to 36.3-inches of headroom.
In addition to great headroom, the seat on the 2022 Subaru Ascent is more than comfortable. For front-row and second-row passengers, there is the option to get heated seating. This comes in handy during those unforgiving winter driving conditions. For those who want to add a touch of luxury to their interior seating, the 2022 Subaru Ascent offers genuine leather seating on its upper trim levels. Also, there is an option to have second-row captain's seats on the Onyx and the Limited trim levels.
Cargo
Chances are, you are going to want to take your 2022 Subaru Ascent on long drives and outdoor adventures. Therefore, you want to make sure that the Ascent has the cargo space that you need. The good news is that you are not going to be short on cargo space no matter how many passengers that you have on your trip.
For instance, you can get up to 17.8 cubic feet of space behind the third row. Behind the second row, you can enjoy up to 47.5 cubic feet of space. Finally, the 2022 Subaru Ascent gives you up to 76.1 cubic feet of space behind the first row. Overall, the Subaru Ascent gives you some of the best cargo space numbers in its class.
Tech Features
When you are on the road, it's great to know that you have lots of premium tech features along for the ride. The 2022 Subaru Ascent comes standard with a number of tech features that will make you feel at home. For instance, you get Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration. This allows you to access your smartphone apps from Ascent's infotainment screen. You also get Wi-Fi capability which allows you and your occupants to stay connected on the road. Other standard interior tech features include the STARLINK Multi-Media System. With STARLINK, you can access a number of cloud-based apps that can assist you with navigation and other communications.
We know that lots of people like to bring their smartphones and tablets along for the ride. The good thing about the 2022 Subaru Ascent is that it comes with dual front and second-row USB ports. That allows more than just one occupant to keep their devices charged while on the road.
Finally, let's talk about Ascent's infotainment screen options. A 6.5-inch screen is standard while a large 8-inch screen is available. No matter which infotainment screen that you choose, you will be able to easily access any infotainment information that you need thanks to Ascent's easy-to-use infotainment screen response time.
Convenience
The designers of the 2022 Subaru Ascent's interior have thought of everything. That includes the little touches like the number of upholders inside the entire vehicle. All Subaru Ascent models come with a whopping 19 cup holders. That's more than two cup holders per occupant. That means that everyone can not only hold their drinks inside the vehicle but a second cup holder can also be used to hold snacks.
Also, the 2022 Subaru Ascent doesn't skimp when it comes to small-sized cargo such as seatback pockets and front row pockets. These small cargo holds are great if you or your occupants need to hold tablets, magazines, or other small items. In all, the 2022 Subaru Ascent provides one of the most convenient interiors in its class.
Climate Control
Let's face it. You want to be comfortable while you are on the road. That's why the 2022 Subaru Ascent has one of the top climate control systems in its class. In fact, the Ascent offers tri-zone climate control. That means that you can control the climate individually in three different zones on the vehicle. This type of flexibility allows just about everyone to feel comfortable inside the cabin.
Ruggedness
While the 2022 Subaru Ascent is designed to create one of the most comfortable and welcoming interiors in its class, this SUV is also not afraid to get itself a little dirty. For instance, the Ascent Onyx edition comes with StarTex® water-repellent upholstery. This seating material is designed to handle any water that you may bring into the vehicle. This is a great choice if you like to engage in lots of outdoor adventures with our Ascent.
Safety
The interior of the 2022 Subaru Ascent is also one of the safest places to be on the road. This interior provides full airbag protection for each occupant. That includes side skit airbags that extend across all three rows and protect the occupants from side impacts as well as breaking glass from the side windows.
Conclusion
Overall, the 2022 Subaru Ascent offers one of the top interiors in its class. If you are looking to bring up to eight people on the road, you really can't go wrong with what the Ascent's interior has to offer. You can test drive the 2022 Subaru Ascent at C&S Subaru in Waterloo, IA.