2012 Ford Edge Reviews

2012 Ford Edge

Summary
Ford Edge is a crossover SUV that is five people in two lines. Edge, have enjoyed leading the sales of the segment beginning with the first full year of sales. New Ford Edge has received a thorough reworking the entire front fascia, as well as changes to the rear of the vehicle. For 2012, Ford got a The Edge, the new turbocharged four-cylinder option EcoBoost engine that essentially produce V6 power but to restore fuel economy four-cylinder. EcoBoost Edge is also equipped with the addition of aerodynamics.

2012 Ford Edge crossover SUV that seats five passengers medium. It is available in SE, SEL, Limited and Sport trim.

Ford Edge performance
2012 Ford Edge comes standard with a 3.5-liter V6 that produces 285 horsepower Ford and 253 pound-feet of torque. System of six-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive became standard, but all-wheel-drive option. Fuel economy is EPA-estimated the level of front-wheel drive are 19 mpg city/27 mpg highway and 22 mpg combined. This comes down to 18/25/20 with all-wheel drive.

Ford Edge interior
Gone is rock hard plastic door panels; here material with a light touch on the special acoustic properties help reduce the edges to make one of the quietest interiors in its class. Ford says that the new Ford Edge will benefit from the combination of broad changes intended to reduce noise in the cabin, including: a package of new and more sound absorbency throughout the interior, the cover, the machine is essentially a powerful new acoustic, some additions and increased subframe Hill , laminated windscreen, undercarriage parts to protect and re-tuned exhaust system.

The new Ford Edge debuted a new interface driver infotainment system known as my Ford. The system will use 8-inch LCD screen on the center dash single, In addition to the two 4.2-inch LCD screen located on the gauge cluster. Ford says the new system will replace traditional buttons fast and, as well as helping the driver to operate other devices in less time and with less effort - an increased focus on the road ahead.

Ford Edge safety
Antilock disc brakes, stability control (to prevent rollover logic), front seat side airbags, full length curtain airbags and side blind-spot mirrors are all standard. Key standards are also programmed my Ford system, which allows parents to limit vehicle speed and the number of stereo driver was a teenager. Option on all trims except the SE is a package that includes the views and blind-spot warning system of cross traffic. Limited can be equipped with collision warning system.

In government crash tests, the  Ford Edge gets the overall ranking of four out of five stars. In the score, get three stars for overall frontal protection and five stars for side protection as a whole. At the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash tests, Edge managed to score the highest score of Good in frontal-offset impact, side and roof strength tests.

considerations other than the Ford Edge
If you like the Ford Edge but need seating for seven, we look at the Ford Flex. With prices ranging from around $ 29,400, costs about $ 1,700 over Edge, but love her review funky, retro style and spacious interiors. And if you are considering for Edge because I have a new entertainment system Ford EcoBoost Touch or machine, both are in Flex as well. The buyers with limited budget should consider the Kia Sorento. Comes loaded with standard features like Bluetooth and iPod USB input, and is available at with seating for five to seven.