| Model Year | 2020 | 2006 | |
| Model | Subaru Ascent | Mini Hardtop | |
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| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,891 mm | 2,466 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,999 mm | 3,635 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,930 mm | 1,689 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,819 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,009 kg | 1,145 kg | 1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 50 L | 23 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 986 mm | -985 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,552 mm | 1,293 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,532 mm | 1,135 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 795 mm | 183 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 922 mm | 0 mm | 922 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,453 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 805 mm | 0 mm | 805 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,855 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,844 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 504 L | 159 L | 345 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,345 L | 5.6 | -4.6 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,449 L | 708 L | -706 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Subaru Ascent.
| 2006 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2005 | 2dr Hatch 115-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Good support. see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2006 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Its small, but not as small inside as you might think. see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2006 | 2dr Hatch supercharged 168hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
what room? see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2005 | 2dr Hatch supercharged 168hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The rear seats are okay for choildren or small adults. Since all in my family are smaller than average, we can handle short rides in the back. More normal sized people may feel somewhat cramped, especially if someone with long legs sits in front. gae see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2005 | 2dr Hatch 115-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat not usable for passengers. see full Mini Hardtop review |