Compare 2021 Subaru Ascent vs. 2021 Volkswagen Atlas

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The 2021 Subaru Ascent at Troncalli Subaru is a top SUV in its class. The 2021 Ascent features three rows of seats and plenty of interior space in all rows. The Ascent has steering-responsive LED headlights this year, and it also has more standard safety technology. The Subaru's cabin is made of high-quality materials, and it also comes standard with all-wheel drive. The Subaru's all-wheel drive, combined with its above-average ground clearance, makes it a top choice among midsize SUVs if you want a car that excels in performance. The 2021 Ascent belongs to one of the most competitive classes in the auto market that includes vehicles such as the 2021 VW Atlas. However, the Subaru's performance and handling capabilities are superior to what the Atlas provides. The Subaru also has more value by packing more features across the board. When you take the Subaru Ascent for an online test drive, which you can do at Troncalli Subaru, you'll be able to see for yourself all the Ascent offers.

Performance

The 2021 Subaru Ascent at Troncalli Subaru is one of the top-performing SUVs in its class. The Ascent has sophisticated all-wheel drive that allows it to power through snow, mud, water, and more. The 2021 Subaru Ascent has a Boxer engine that's equally designed for power and fuel efficiency. With a top fuel economy of 25 MPG, the Subaru Ascent has a superior fuel rating compared to the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas, which has a top fuel rating of just 23 MPG. The 2021 Ascent comes standard with all-wheel drive, while the Volkswagen Atlas has front-wheel drive and has all-wheel drive as an option. The Subaru Ascent produces up to 268 HP with its engine, and its maximum torque rating is 277 LB-FT.

Interior and Design

When you take the 2021 Ascent for an online test drive through Troncalli Subaru, you can also check out its spacious and comfortable cabin. The Subaru Ascent has a well-equipped cabin starting with the base trim, which has three-zone climate control, a six-speaker audio system, and a user-friendly touchscreen display that has Android Auto, Bluetooth, and Apple CarPlay. The Subaru Ascent is also packed with award-winning safety technology. You'll get many standard safety features, including lane-keep assist, adaptive cruise control, and a backup camera. Leather upholstery is added to the Subaru on the higher-end trim levels, which also get additional conveniences including navigation, a larger touchscreen, and a panoramic sunroof. The Volkswagen Atlas, on the other hand, does not have standard Bluetooth. It also doesn't have three zones of climate control, and you won't find as many standard advanced safety aids. A sunroof is only an option for the Atlas if you get an add-on package.

Value

With more standard convenience and amenities at each trim level, the Subaru Ascent offers more value than the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas. Many of the same features that are standard with the Subaru Ascent, including safety aids and creature comforts, are only optional on the upper-level trims of the Volkswagen Atlas or available if you choose an add-on package.

Take an Online Test Drive

If you want to get behind the wheel of the 2021 Subaru Ascent at Troncalli Subaru without waiting in line or dealing with crowds, you can conveniently schedule a Subaru Ascent online test drive at our dealership. The online test drive we offer gives you a realistic opportunity to try out the Ascent and all of its features right from home. Using your own computer or smartphone, you can take the Subaru Ascent for a test drive on the highway and back roads, which gives you the opportunity to see how it handles in a variety of conditions. As you drive along, you'll be able to ask our staff any questions about the Subaru and its amenities or performance capabilities.

If you want to take a Subaru Ascent online test drive, don't hesitate to contact Troncalli Subaru today.

*All figures are EPA estimates. Actual mileage may vary.