Ford produces some of the best SUVs today. The Ford Explorer has been popular since it was introduced. The Ford Edge offers Greensburg, PA, drivers a roomy cabin and stunning design. Which vehicle is right for you? Let’s compare the Ford Explorer and the Ford Edge.
Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer has been a standard sight on suburban streets for decades. Available with three rows, the Explorer is a great family hauler that offers plenty of utility and a commanding seating position for the driver.
The Ford Explorer comes with a few engine choices. The base engine is a 2.3-liter turbocharged I4 that makes 300 horsepower. There is a 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 that makes 400 horsepower. Both engines are connected to a ten-speed automatic with all-wheel drive available.
Inside, the Explorer offers a fresh interior with easy-to-access buttons, allowing easy control of key features. There are 63 cubic feet of room for the front row to enjoy. The second row has 56 cubic feet, while the third is smaller at 36 cubic feet. The Explorer has 16 cubic feet for cargo with all three rows up. Folding the third row boosts that to 46 cubic feet. The Explorer can have up to 85 cubic feet for trips to the furniture store.
Ford Edge
The Ford Edge offers a spacious cabin, an edgy exterior design, and numerous creature comforts. With only two rows, it is a rarity in the midsize SUV segment.
There are two engine choices for the Ford Edge. Starting is a 250-horsepower 2.0-liter turbocharged I4. The ST comes with a 2.7-liter twin-turbocharged V6 that makes 335 horsepower. Both options offer plenty of power to zip around town or cruise down the freeway to the office.
The interior of the Ford Edge offers passengers 110 cubic feet, giving every occupant plenty of room to be comfortable. The rear cargo area is 39 cubic feet, which expands to about 74 cubic feet with the seats down.
A Drivers Choice
The Ford Explorer and the Ford Edge offer Connellsville, PA, drivers many choices between the two. For those looking for more seats, the Explorer is the clear choice. The Edge offers more space for passengers with every seat filled. The Ford Explorer is available with BlueCruise for those drivers looking for a hands-free driving experience.
Visit Latrobe Ford
At Latrobe Ford, we have a great inventory for drivers to check out with the Ford Explorer and Ford Edge trims drivers are looking for. Whether drivers are looking to lease or buy, our Finance Department is here to help. Contact Latrobe Ford to schedule a test drive.