The 2020 Lincoln Aviator is a three-row SUV that fits in the Lincoln lineup just beneath the Navigator. It's rear-drive-based and shares its underpinnings with the new rear-drive Ford Explorer. Part of the second Aviator generation introduced for the 2020 model year
Pros Upscale design inside and out Powerful standard engine Lots of advanced features Available plug-in hybrid powertrain
Cons Third row is not really suitable for adults Perfect Position seats add lots of complexity for minor gains in comfort Price can rise quickly with options
The 2020 Lincoln Aviator gives wing to Ford’s luxury-SUV ambitions, with sensational style and Lincoln’s first plug-in hybrid drivetrain.
Pros A baby Navigator, in the best ways Wide-screen infotainment and displays Plug-in hybrid power Versatile three-row seating A stunning interior
Cons Puts the $$$ in $$$$ Small third-row seat V-6 engine moan Grand Touring shift quality and weight
The 2020 Lincoln Aviator's #6 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Lincoln Aviator has a score of 8.0 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Incredibly user-friendly infotainment system Stylish cabin with plenty of cargo space Cushioned ride Powerful engine
Cons Some rivals are more opulent Less agile than some competitors Narrow front seats detract from comfort
The 2019 Ford Edge doubles down on safety technology, and on uprated handling with a new ST model.
Pros Quick steering Cabin’s muted details Wide range of engines Composed ride on small-tire models
Cons Base seats need better bolsters Real-world fuel economy is TBD Very firm ride may strike some as stiff Cabin’s aging more quickly than the sheet metal
The 2019 Ford Edge ranked #13 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Ford Edge has a score of 8.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 26 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Two potent engine options Spacious cabin Intuitive infotainment system
Cons Body leans around corners Dated infotainment graphics
The 2019 Ford Edge could be a great choice if you're looking for a crossover SUV that's a little nicer than the norm but won't bust your budget. You'd definitely like the way the Edge drives. It's tight and controlled, much like a sedan. Then there's its interior space. While the Edge doesn't have a third row, it does have a larger cargo area and a roomier second row when compared with other crossovers.Refreshed front and rear styling.Eight-speed automatic with rotary shifter.More standard features, including safety and driver assist functions.
Pros Smooth and comfortable ride quality Plenty of space for passengers and luggage Fuel-efficient and performance-oriented engines
Cons Interior design and control layout are dated and bland Outward visibility hampered by thick roof pillars and blind spots