2020 Subaru Ascent Limited: Sophisticated Family Travel for the Modern Professional

Imagine beginning your morning in the quiet, tree-lined streets of Ladue, MO, where the refined aesthetic of your vehicle matters just as much as its capability. The 2020 Subaru Ascent Limited, finished in a deep Crystal Black Silica, perfectly complements the stately architecture and manicured landscapes of the area. Whether you are dropping the children off at school or preparing for a weekend retreat, this three-row SUV provides the presence and prestige required for an active, upscale lifestyle.

As you transition from the residential serenity of your neighborhood to the bustling commercial corridors of Chesterfield, MO, the Ascent maintains its composure. It is designed for the family that values both substance and style, offering a seamless blend of luxury and ruggedness. This is a vehicle that feels just as appropriate parked at the local country club as it does navigating a sudden Midwestern rainstorm, ensuring you arrive at every destination with confidence and grace.

Performance & Capability

Under the hood of this Ascent Limited lies a sophisticated 2.4L H-4 gasoline direct injection engine. This intercooled turbo powerplant is engineered with an aluminum engine block and a longitudinal mounting direction, providing a balanced center of gravity that enhances stability. Paired with an 8-speed Lineartronic CVT, the transmission features a lock-up function and overdrive, ensuring smooth shifts and efficient power delivery whether you are cruising through the rolling hills of Sunset Hills, MO or navigating the daily commute.

The drivetrain is a Full-time AWD system, a hallmark of the Subaru brand that provides exceptional traction across various road conditions. With Active Torque Vectoring, this Ascent utilizes a brake-actuated limited slip differential to improve cornering performance, making every turn feel precise and controlled. The four-wheel independent suspension, featuring a strut front and double wishbone rear design, absorbs road imperfections with ease, maintaining a serene cabin environment. For those who require specific performance parameters, the driver selectable drivetrain mode and Hill Descent Control allow you to tailor the vehicle's response to the terrain beneath you.

Technology & Connectivity

In the modern age, staying connected is a necessity, not a luxury. The 2020 Ascent Limited serves as a mobile command center with its 8 inch primary display featuring a high-resolution touchscreen. The STARLINK/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration allows for seamless smartphone mirroring, ensuring your favorite navigation apps and playlists are always at your fingertips. With 6 USB ports distributed throughout the cabin, every passenger can keep their devices charged and ready for use.

The driver is treated to a digital/analog instrumentation display with a 4.20 inch gauge cluster display, providing vital vehicle information at a glance. Bluetooth® handsfree wireless device connectivity and voice activated audio controls allow you to manage your communications and entertainment without ever taking your hands off the steering wheel mounted audio controls. Whether you are checking the exterior temperature display before a morning jog or utilizing the wireless streaming for a podcast during a long drive, the technology in this vehicle is designed to be intuitive and helpful.

Comfort & Interior

The interior of the Ascent Limited is a masterclass in functional luxury, featuring Warm Ivory leather front seat upholstery that creates an airy, inviting atmosphere. The 10-way power driver seat includes 2-way power lumbar and a manual cushion extension, ensuring perfect ergonomic support for long drives. With 2 memory settings, the vehicle remembers your preferred seating and mirror positions, a convenient feature for households with multiple drivers. The second-row captains' chairs provide a first-class experience for passengers, while the third-row bench seat offers a 60-40 split-folding design for maximum versatility.

Climate comfort is prioritized with a dual-zone front climate control system complemented by a rear climate control system with separate controls. Rear headliner/pillar climate control ducts and rear under seat ducts ensure that every row remains at the optimal temperature. On chilly mornings, the heated front seats, heated rear seats, and heated steering wheel provide immediate warmth. Practicality is also addressed with a power liftgate for easy cargo access, a roll-up cargo cover, and 19 beverage holders to accommodate the needs of a full household.

Safety & Driver Assistance

Safety is paramount in a luxury family vehicle, and the Ascent Limited is equipped with a comprehensive suite of protective technologies. The EyeSight Adaptive Cruise Control and EyeSight Lane Keep Assist work together to reduce driver fatigue during highway travel. For urban environments, the EyeSight Pre-Collision Braking system provides forward collision mitigation and pedestrian impact prevention, while Reverse Automatic Braking offers an extra layer of protection when backing out of tight spaces.

The vehicle is built with a robust 7 airbag system, including a driver side knee airbag and curtain first, second, and third-row overhead airbags. Blind spot warning and EyeSight Sway Warning driver attention alerts keep you aware of your surroundings and your own fatigue levels. With 4-wheel disc brakes, ABS brakes, and Electronic Stability Control, the Ascent is prepared to react to the unexpected. Furthermore, the STARLINK Safety and Security system provides emergency SOS capabilities and a vehicle tracker for peace of mind.

Exterior & Design

The exterior of the 2020 Subaru Ascent Limited is both elegant and purposeful. The Crystal Black Silica metallic paint is accented by a black grille with chrome surround and chrome side window trim, giving the vehicle a sophisticated profile. It rides on 20-inch machined aluminum wheels with painted accents, which fill the wheel arches perfectly and provide a commanding stance. The rear lip spoiler and body-colored bumpers contribute to a cohesive, modern aesthetic.

Visibility is enhanced by directionally adaptive LED headlights that turn with the steering wheel to illuminate corners more effectively. High Beam Assist (HBA) automatically manages your long-range lighting, while LED front fog lights help pierce through morning mist. Functional details like the roof rails and heated door mirrors with integrated turn signals ensure this vehicle is ready for any adventure. The remote activated perimeter approach lighting with puddle lights provides a welcoming glow as you approach the vehicle after an evening out.

Key Highlights

The 2020 Subaru Ascent Limited is packed with features designed to enhance your driving experience and daily utility.

• 2.4L Turbocharged Engine - Provides 260HP for confident merging and passing.
• Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive - Exceptional grip and stability in all weather conditions.
• Leather Upholstery - Premium Warm Ivory leather for a luxurious cabin feel.
• EyeSight Driver Assist - A comprehensive suite of advanced safety technologies.
• Power Liftgate - Convenient hands-free access to the spacious cargo area.
• Heated Front and Rear Seats - Keeps all passengers comfortable during Missouri winters.
• Heated Steering Wheel - Adds a touch of luxury to cold morning commutes.
• Apple CarPlay/Android Auto - Seamless integration for your smartphone.
• 20-Inch Alloy Wheels - Provides a bold look and stable handling.
• Three-Row Seating - Accommodates up to 7 passengers with ease.
• Adaptive LED Headlights - Improved visibility through corners and dark roads.
• Blind Spot Warning - Enhances safety during lane changes.
• Tri-Zone Climate Control - Individual comfort settings for the driver, front passenger, and rear rows.
• Keyless Access with Push-Button Start - Easy entry and ignition without fumbling for keys.
• 19 Cup Holders - Unmatched convenience for large families on the go.

Visit Us

Finding the perfect luxury SUV should be a pleasure, and we invite you to experience the quality of this 2020 Subaru Ascent Limited in person. Located at 10100 Watson Rd, Sunset Hills, MO 63127, Sunset Hills Subaru is conveniently accessible for residents of Creve Coeur, MO and the surrounding affluent communities. Our professional team is dedicated to providing a high-tier experience that matches the quality of the vehicles we sell.

Whether you wish to get approved for financing before your visit or would like to get your value trade evaluated by our experts, we are here to assist you. Please call us at (314) 476-9638 to schedule a private showing or a test drive. For those traveling from Oakland, MO, you will find our dealership just a short, convenient drive away. We look forward to helping you discover why the Ascent is the premier choice for the modern St. Louis family. Get Directions to Sunset Hills Subaru and visit us today.

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