Are you searching for a capable SUV with enough versatility to take you over your Cincinnati, Newport, and Covington drives? The Ford Explorer and the Ford Edge are two SUVs that deserve to be on your list of options to check out.
To make it easier for you to delve into each vehicle's benefits, Fuller Ford has put together the following Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge comparison. Continue reading to find out which one has what it takes to be your next ride.
The Explorer and the Edge have several engines from which you can choose, so customizing your power will be easy. Let's examine the standard options to get a better sense of what these SUVs have to offer. The Ford Edge comes with a 2.0L EcoBoost® I-4 engine, which produces 250 horsepower. The 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 of the Explorer is a little more powerful. It generates 290 horsepower.
The Ford Explorer comes with an available Intelligent 4WD system, which will boost your traction and control in off-road situations. The Edge, however, features an available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive system that will provide enhanced grip in slippery road conditions.
The Ford Explorer also features an exclusive Terrain Management Systemâ„¢. This available system can help you customize the performance of this SUV based on the path that lies before you.
If you're looking for fuel efficiency, then the Ford Edge is the way to go. It boasts an EPA-estimated 22 city/29 highway MPG. The Explorer, on the other hand, can manage an EPA-estimated 16 city/22 highway MPG.
The Ford Explorer and the Ford Edge have notable safety features. For example, they both come standard with rearview cameras. The one you'll find in the Edge includes backup assist grid lines that make it easier for you every time you throw it in reverse.
These SUVs also both come with the available BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert. Whether you're cruising down the highway or backing out of a tight spot, you'll have more peace of mind knowing that your SUV is looking out for you.
Both the Explorer and the Edge can be equipped with the available SYNC® 3 system. It offers you enhanced smartphone connectivity, so you can keep up with the apps and music that you love.
When your favorite tune comes on, both SUVs also have premium sound systems that offer a concert-like listening experience. The Explorer features an available Premium Sound from Sony®. It includes 12 speakers, Clear Phase® audio and Live Acoustics™. The available sound system of the Edge is a B&O™ Premium Sound System by Bang & Olufsen.
As this comparison shows, both SUVs have a lot to offer your Cincinnati, Newport, and Covington drives. If you need more power, you'll want to choose the Ford Explorer. The Ford Edge, on the other hand, is better if you're looking for better fuel economy. Best of all, you can experience both SUVs firsthand here at Fuller Ford.
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