2025 Subaru Ascent Cost to Own
A 2025 Subaru Ascent will depreciate $20,083 after 5 years and have a 5-year residual value of $21,332. With out of pocket expenses at $35,554, the total Cost to Own of the 2025 Subaru Ascent is $55,637.
The 2025 Subaru Ascent is in the top 11-25% for Cost to Own among all Mid-size SUV/Crossovers.
5-Year Cost to Own: $55,637
What Does Cost to Own Include?
Out of Pocket + Depreciation = Cost to Own
When considering the cost of a car, it's important to look beyond the sticker price. Expenses like fuel, maintenance and insurance can add up quickly.
Sometimes a car with a higher initial price tag can actually save you money over the first five years of ownership. Understanding these differences can help you make a smarter financial decision and keep more money in your pocket.
Cost to Own Comparison
5-Year Cost to Own includes out-of-pocket expenses like fuel, insurance, service & financing, plus the car's loss in value over time (depreciation).
Cost to Own: $55,637
MSRP: $41,415
Compare Out of Pocket Expenses
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| Total Out of Pocket Expenses | $35,554 | - | - | |
| Fuel | $6,046 | - | - | |
| Maintenance | $2,686 | - | - | |
| Insurance | $13,395 | - | - | |
| Repairs | $1,882 | - | - | |
| Financing | $5,580 | - | - | |
| State Fees | $5,965 | - | - |
Compare 5-Year Depreciation
5-year Cost to Own Breakdown
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel | $1,227 | $1,209 | $1,196 | $1,200 | $1,214 | $6,046 | |
| Insurance | $2,679 | $2,679 | $2,679 | $2,679 | $2,679 | $13,395 | |
| Financing | $1,931 | $1,546 | $1,139 | $709 | $255 | $5,580 | |
| State Fees | $4,069 | $474 | $474 | $474 | $474 | $5,965 | |
| Maintenance | $363 | $621 | $363 | $878 | $461 | $2,686 | |
| Repairs | - | - | $434 | $724 | $724 | $1,882 | |
| Depreciation | $10,320 | $2,775 | $2,495 | $2,184 | $2,309 | $20,083 | |
| Cost To Own | $20,589 | $9,304 | $8,780 | $8,848 | $8,116 | $55,637 |
FAQs
As of December 2025 insuring a Subaru Ascent 2025 will cost approximately $13,395 dollars to insure per year, or $1,116 dollars per month. This amount can vary depending on factors like the age of the driver, driving record, credit rating, location of insured vehicle, vehicle trim and the company providing the insurance. For more information on insuring your vehicle, check out Kelley Blue Book.
As of December 2025 average annual maintenance costs for a Subaru Ascent 2025 run about $537 dollars, totaling approximately $2,686 dollars over five years.
As of December 2025 average annual depreciation for a Subaru Ascent 2025 runs about $4,016 dollars, totaling approximately $20,083 dollars over five years. It's worth noting that new vehicles depreciate most rapidly in the first couple years after purchase and that rate slows over time.
A Subaru Ascent 2025 can be expected to depreciate around $20,083 dollars over the course of 5 years, averaging $4,016 dollars per year, with the most dramatic depreciation occurring in the first 2-3 years and tapering off thereafter. Factors impacting the depreciation value of the 2025 Subaru include vehicle age, mileage, make and model, accident history, market demand, service history, and external market factors like gas prices. For a more detailed breakdown of vehicle value, check with the experts at Kelley Blue Book.
Average annual maintenance costs for a Subaru Ascent 2025 run about $537 dollars or $2,686 dollars over the span of 5 years. For a more detailed cost breakdown, check out Kelley Blue Book's car maintenance pages for the 2025 Subaru.