Pros Value-oriented pricing, more cargo space than Corolla hatchback, plenty of standard driver-assists.
Cons Poky acceleration, unrefined engine, doesn't look as upscale as some rivals.
Pros Borrows from the RAV4 playbook Stronger inline-4 on board Lots of safety tech Good infotainment
Cons No hybrid, yet Too much RAV look? Sluggish acceleration Seats need better lumbar
Pros Intuitive infotainment system Huge cargo hold Great gas mileage
Cons Weak engine Less sporty than rivals
The 2018 Ford Edge has an eager feel and crisp design; safety scores and Sport ride quality give pause.The Edge satisfies more than a few needs. It’s sleeker than the truck-infused Expedition, even the Explorer. It’s more spacious than the Escape. It’s also devoid of any off-road pretense, any faux-SUV ruggedness.
Pros Quick steering Cabin’s muted details Wide range of engines Composed ride on small-tire models Edge Sport lives up to name
Cons Seats are a big letdown Real-world fuel economy Stiff Sport ride
The 2018 Ford Edge ranked #9 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Ford Edge has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 28 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros User-friendly infotainment system Spacious, comfortable, quiet cabin Above-average fuel economy with standard engine Smooth, carlike handling
Cons Transmission can be slow to shif
If all you need is a basic crossover without having to worry about a bunch of pricey options, the SE is your best bet. But for most Edge shoppers, we think the SEL is the way to go. It offers more amenities and access to options
Pros Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors Plenty of space for passengers and luggage Fuel-efficient and performance-oriented engines
Cons Transmission is occasionally slow to react Base engine may be too sluggish for some drivers
