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2008 Isuzu Ascender 5p
At a Glance
| Pricing | $27,149 - $34,619 |
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| Drive Types | RWD, 4WD |
| Engines | I6 (285-bhp) |
| Transmissions | A4 |
| Fuel Economy | 14 (city), 20 (highway) |
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| Velocity Index | 38 |
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Another version of the ubiquitous GM mid-sized SUVs
Overview Information
The sole remaining Isuzu passenger vehicle sold in the USA is the Ascender, which replaces the long-running Rodeo. Isuzu based the Ascender on the GM midsize SUV platform, and equipped the Ascender with a 291-bhp 4.2L I-6. Ascender models use a 4-speed automatic transmission. Properly equipped, the powered Ascender can tow up to 5,700 lbs.
| Model/Trim | Eng. | Trans. | Velocity Index | Base Price | |
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| Ascender 5p S | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 38 | $27,149 |
| Ascender 5p S | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 26 | $29,149 |
| Ascender 5p LS | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 38 | $30,549 |
| Ascender 5p LS | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 26 | $32,549 |
| Ascender 5p Luxury | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 38 | $32,619 |
| Ascender 5p Luxury | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 26 | $34,619 |
