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
The 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranked #3 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Jeep Grand Cherokee has a score of 8.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 63 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Potent engine lineup Outstanding off-road capabilities Upmarket cabin Intuitive infotainment system
Cons Less cargo space than most rivals
No significant changes for 2019.
PROS Plush interior with plentiful luxury and technology Enough off-road ability to conquer practically any trail Available V8 engines offer substantial power Impressive tow ratings for the class
CONS Firm ride quality may disappoint, even with air suspension Limited cargo capacity compared to top rivals Underwhelming acceleration with base V6
The 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a hugely capable off-roader—or track warrior—wrapped in a smart package.
Pros Upscale look and feel A powertrain for every need Immensely capable off road Comfortable for five adults Hilariously fast powertrains
Cons A six-figure Jeep, really? Not fuel efficient Aged safety scores Lacks standard active safety features