What Is the 2021 Ford Edge?
The Ford Edge is a mid-size SUV that can seat up to five. It has a standard 250-horsepower, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine or an available 335-hp, twin-turbo 2.7-liter V-6 that goes in the performance-oriented ST trim level. The base engine works with an eight-speed automatic transmission while the ST has a seven-speed automatic. Front- and all-wheel-drive models are offered. Competitors include the Chevrolet Blazer, Honda Passport and Hyundai Santa Fe.
What’s New on the 2021 Ford Edge?
A new multimedia system with a vertically oriented 12-inch touchscreen and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity is standard.
What Features in the 2021 Ford Edge Are Most Important?
Standard features include:
- 18-inch aluminum wheels
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Cruise control
- Cloth upholstery
- 4G LTE Wi-Fi hot spot (data subscription required after trial)
- Forward collision warning
- Automatic emergency braking
- Blind spot warning with rear cross-traffic alert
- Lane-keeping assist
- Automatic high-beam headlights
- Rear parking sensors
Available features include:
- 19- or 20-inch aluminum wheels
- Hands-free power liftgate
- Remote start
- Leather-trimmed seats
- Heated front seats
- Heated steering wheel
- Wireless device charging
- Bang & Olufsen premium stereo
- Navigation
- Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability
Should I Buy the 2021 Ford Edge?
The Edge drives well and offers good ride comfort, and its many standard active safety features are welcome. The base engine that goes in most trims delivers modest power, but the high-output V-6 in the ST model is considerably stronger.
