2025 Subaru Ascent Limited/Touring/Onyx AWD vs 2026 Ford Explorer RWD
| EPA figure | 2025 Subaru Ascent Limited/Touring/Onyx AWD | 2026 Ford Explorer RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Body · drive | SUV · All-Wheel Drive · Gas | SUV · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 21 | 21 |
| City / highway MPG | 19 / 25 | 18 / 25 |
| Fuel a year | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 419 | 423 |
| Engine | 2.4 L 4-cyl turbo | 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Automatic (AV-S8) | Automatic (S10) |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.