Isuzu Ascender

Ascender · 2003–2008 · 6 model years · 18 trims

Isuzu Ascender – front Unverified
Photo: 2008 Isuzu Ascender 5-Passenger S in Arctic White & Gray Metallic, Front Left, 06-17-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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  1. Photo: 2008 Isuzu Ascender 5-Passenger S in Arctic White & Gray Metallic, Front Left, 06-17-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Photo: Rattler+Car+View by Pizzacrustman at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Photo: Isuzu-Ascender-5pass by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Photo: 2005 Isuzu Ascender by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  5. Photo: 2008 Isuzu Ascender 5-Passenger S in Arctic White & Gray Metallic, Rear Left, 06-17-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All Isuzu Ascender generations

Trims by model year

Trim Engine HP Torque Transmission Drive MPG city/hwy (comb) MSRP
2008
S · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 with VVT 285 276 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $27,149
S 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 with VVT 285 276 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $29,149
2007
S · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 291 277 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $26,694
S 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 291 277 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $28,694
2006
S 5P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 291 277 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $26,644
S 5P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 291 277 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $28,644
S 7P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 291 277 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $28,683
S 7P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 291 277 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $31,878
2005
S 5P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $26,644
S 5P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $28,644
S 7P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $29,254
LS 5P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $30,162
S 7P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $32,083
LS 5P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $32,162
LS 7P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $32,782
Luxury 5P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $32,861
LS 7P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $34,682
Luxury 5P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $34,731
Limited 7P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/20 (16) $36,870
Limited 7P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/20 (16) $38,969
2004
S 5P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/19 (16) $26,349
S 5P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/19 (16) $28,349
S 7P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/19 (16) $28,649
LS 5P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/19 (16) $30,038
S 7P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/19 (16) $31,849
LS 5P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/19 (16) $32,038
LS 7P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/19 (16) $32,647
Luxury 5P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/19 (16) $32,933
Luxury 5P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/19 (16) $34,777
LS 7P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/19 (16) $35,747
Limited 7P · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/19 (16) $36,645
Limited 7P 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/19 (16) $39,745
2003
S · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/19 (16) $29,274
S 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/19 (16) $31,974
LS · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/19 (16) $33,024
LS 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/19 (16) $35,574
Limited · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 14/19 (16) $36,624
Limited 4WD · SUV 4.2 L 4.2-liter DOHC 24-valve I6 275 275 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 14/19 (16) $39,174

Safety & recalls by model year

YearRecallsNHTSA overall rating
2008 1 —
2007 4 —
2006 6 —
2005 1 —
2004 1 Not rated
2003 5 —

US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.