Ford Escape vs Edge: Power
 Escape |  Edge |
181 Horsepower 190 lb-ft Torque | 245 Horsepower 275 lb-ft Torque |
At the center stage of both vehicles is their engine. Inside the Ford Escape, you'll find the 1.5L EcoBoost®. It provides 181 horsepower and 190 lb-ft of torque. If you're looking for something a little beefier, the SEL and Titanium trims include a 2.0L EcoBoost® with auto start-stop technology, offering 250 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.

The Ford Edge, on the other hand, includes a twin-scroll 2.0L EcoBoost® engine. It's equipped with auto start-stop technology and generates 250 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. The upgraded 2.7L EcoBoost® V6--standard on the ST trim--cranks out an impressive 335 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque.
Escape vs Edge: Safety First
Escape | Edge |
Roll Stability Control™ | Front- and second-row Safety Canopy® with rollover sensor |
Rear View Camera | Rear View Camera |
We know how important it is to keep safe on the road, and so does Ford. The standard safety features in the Ford Escape and Edge were installed to create a more secure place for you and your loved ones on the road.

When it comes to the Escape, it has AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control and Lower Anchors and Tether Anchors for Children (LATCH). The Edge has similar features, including LATCH. It also has front- and second-row Safety Canopy® airbags with rollover sensor. They also come standard with a Rear View Camera to help increase your field of view.
It's All About the Additions
Though both models come fully equipped with technology, safety features, and fun accessories, adding to that can be rewarding and beneficial. After all, personalizing your new vehicle is one of the best parts of the car-buying experience.
These are some of the ways you can customize your Ford with optional additions:
Ford Escape Additions:Â Â Â Â
- Hands-free, foot-activated rear liftgate
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Roof-mounted crossbars
- Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Panoramic Vista Roof®
Ford Edge Additions:

- Floor liners
- Dual-Headrest Rear Seat Entertainment System
- Intelligent AWD
- Wheel-locking lug nuts
- Cargo Accessories Package
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Ford Edge vs Escape: The Decision is Yours
If you're in search of a family-friendly vehicle you can customize from head to toe, the Ford Escape is for you. However, if more power is your thing, turn to the Ford Edge. No matter which SUV you choose, Fuller Ford can be of assistance.
If you're looking for more information on either vehicle, our knowledgeable team is here to guide you. Contact us to schedule a test drive and take the Escape or Edge to the streets of Cincinnati, Newport, and Covington for yourself. See you soon!