2026 Hyundai
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2025 Subaru
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| MPG - City | 18 - 19 MPG | 19 - 20 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 24 - 25 MPG | 25 - 26 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 - 8 seats | 7 - 8 seats |
| Cargo Space | 86.7 ft3 | 72.8 - 75.6 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 287 hp | 260 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 199.2 - 199.4 in | 196.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.0 in | 76.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.2 in
Rear 43.0 in |
Front 42.2 in
Rear 38.6 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.1 - 41.5 in
Rear 40.0 - 40.7 in |
Front 40.4 - 41.2 in
Rear 38.7 - 40.0 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai Palisade than in the Subaru Ascent.
The Hyundai Palisade will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Subaru Ascent.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Hyundai Palisade as you will with the Subaru Ascent, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Hyundai Palisade will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Subaru Ascent.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Palisade is much wider than the Subaru Ascent, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
When looking at overall length, the Hyundai Palisade takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Subaru Ascent.
Handling
The Hyundai Palisade has a larger turning radius than the Subaru Ascent, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Hyundai Palisade will do just as well as the Subaru Ascent, since they have about the same towing capacity.
The Hyundai Palisade has a little more horsepower than the Subaru Ascent.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Hyundai Palisade doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Subaru Ascent.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai Palisade and the Subaru Ascent.
The Hyundai Palisade has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Subaru Ascent.