Why Clearwater, FL Drivers Choose Fitzgerald Subaru for Their Next Adventure

The 2025 Subaru Ascent is the ideal choice for families seeking a roomy, versatile, and capable 3-row SUV. This mid-size Subaru is a popular pick among SUV buyers in the Tampa Bay area, thanks to its ample cargo space, premium comfort features, and go-anywhere capability. Drivers in Clearwater will appreciate the Ascent's thoughtful design that maximizes interior space and storage options. Across its six available trims—Base, Premium, Onyx Edition, Limited, Onyx Edition Touring and Touring, the 2025 Ascent offers flexible seating configurations for 7 or 8 passengers, with comfortable captain's chairs available in the second row. The vast cargo area provides 17.8 cubic feet of storage behind the third row, expanding up to 86.5 cubic feet with both rear rows folded down. An available power rear gate and roll-up cargo cover add convenience. The Ascent surrounds occupants with high-quality, soft-touch interior materials for a refined cabin experience. Available perforated leather-trimmed upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, second-row sunshades and tri-zone automatic climate control optimize comfort in any weather. For Tampa families who value staying connected on the go, the Ascent offers Subaru's STARLINK 11.6-inch Multimedia Plus infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, with an 11-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system available. Under the hood, a potent yet efficient 2.4-liter turbocharged SUBARU BOXER engine producing 260 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque powers every Ascent. Paired with a Lineartronic CVT featuring 8-speed manual mode and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive with X-MODE, the Ascent is ready to take on any on-road or off-road adventure around St. Petersburg or beyond. Living in the Largo FL area, you'll have peace of mind with the Ascent's EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, Blind-Spot Detection, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Reverse Automatic Braking and many more advanced safety features protecting you and your loved ones. Experience the 2025 Subaru Ascent for yourself at Fitzgerald's Countryside Subaru. Our knowledgeable team looks forward to introducing you to the right Ascent model for your lifestyle needs. With its perfect blend of space, comfort, technology, safety and all-weather/all-terrain capability, it's clear why the Subaru Ascent continues to be the mid-size 3-row SUV of choice for discerning families across the greater Tampa Bay region.

When it comes to choosing a vehicle with top-notch safety, look no further than the Subaru Outback. This versatile crossover SUV is packed with advanced features designed to keep you and your passengers protected on the roads in Clearwater, FL and beyond. Come see us at Fitzgerald's Countryside Subaru, located at 27365 US Highway 19 North, to learn more about the innovative safety tech of the new Subaru Outback. EyeSight Driver Assist Technology Every Subaru Outback comes standard with EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, a suite of cutting-edge safety features that act as an extra set of eyes on the road. EyeSight includes Adaptive Cruise Control, which automatically adjusts your speed to maintain a safe following distance behind the vehicle ahead. It also features Lane Keep Assist and Lane Departure Warning to help you stay centered in your lane and alert you if you drift out of your lane unintentionally. Residents of Tampa can appreciate the peace of mind that comes with Pre-Collision Braking, another key component of the EyeSight system. Using cameras and sensors, Pre-Collision Braking can detect a potential frontal impact and automatically apply full braking force to help avoid or reduce the severity of a collision. Blind-Spot Detection and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Changing lanes and backing out of parking spaces can be stressful, especially in busy areas like St. Petersburg. The Subru Outback's available Blind-Spot Detection system uses radar sensors to monitor your blind spots and alerts you with a visual indicator in your side mirror if a vehicle is detected. This feature helps you make safer lane changes and avoid potential collisions. When reversing out of a parking spot or driveway in Largo, FL, the Subaru Outback's Rear Cross-Traffic Alert system can be a lifesaver. This system warns you of approaching vehicles from either side, helping you avoid collisions when your vision may be obstructed. Subaru DriverFocus Distraction Mitigation System Subaru understands that distracted driving is a serious concern on today's roads. That's why select Outback trims offer the advanced DriverFocus Distraction Mitigation System. Using facial recognition technology, DriverFocus can detect signs of driver fatigue or distraction and provide audio and visual alerts to help you refocus on the road. LED Steering Responsive Headlights Driving at night or in low-visibility conditions can be challenging, but the Subaru Outback's available LED Steering Responsive Headlights are designed to enhance your visibility. These headlights automatically adjust their beam direction as you turn the steering wheel, illuminating curves and corners for safer nighttime driving. At Fitzgerald's Countryside Subaru, we believe that safety should never be compromised. That's why we're thrilled to offer the Subaru Outback to our customers in Clearwater, FL and the surrounding areas. Visit our dealership today to experience the Subaru Outback's impressive safety features for yourself and see why it's the perfect choice for your next vehicle.

New Subaru models are capable and innovative, and we want to show how they come out on top of the competition. Our Clearwater, FL dealership puts new Subaru Crosstrek models head-to-head with other popular models you might be considering. Explore our comparison to see what makes a Subaru the right choice. Performance The Crosstrek comes equipped with a 152-horsepower engine and Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive. Upgrading above the base trim replaces the engine with a 182-horsepower engine. Some competitors, including the Honda HR-V and the Toyota Corolla Cross, will only have one engine that doesn't offer as much max horsepower as the Crosstrek. You will also have to upgrade competing new SUVs near Tampa to have all-wheel drive. Comfort A new Crosstrek will prioritize comfort for even the hottest afternoons near St. Petersburg. Dual-zone automatic climate control is equipped on every trim to keep your cabin at the right temperature. It also has up to 100.5 cubic feet of passenger space. The Honda HR-V and Toyota Corolla Cross need to be upgraded to include dual-zone climate control. They also don't offer as much passenger space as the Subaru Crosstrek. Get a Closer Look at the Subaru Crosstrek Today Our experts are happy to show you all the benefits of buying a new Subaru Crosstrek in Clearwater, FL. It offers more than many competitors and provides the benefits you will love for any errand, commute, or road trip. Be sure to check our new vehicle specials to see if we have any Crosstrek models with even more attractive pricing. We want to help you find a new SUV at our dealership near Largo, FL that is versatile enough for your lifestyle, and the Crosstrek could be it for many shoppers. Visit today for a closer look at everything our team can do for you.