2015 Ford Edge: Edgy fresh styling - Chron.com

The Edge is a midsize crossover utility vehicle (CUV) that dates back to 2006, when Ford punched it into its utility lineup between the compact Ford Escape and the bigger Ford Explorer. A five-passenger, four-door vehicle with front- or all-wheel drive, the Edge is a steady seller, although sales in 2014 dropped to 108,864 from 129,109 the previous year. The 2015 model is new from the tires up, with an all-new body structure and edgy fresh styling. It's been nearly ready since last summer, when Ford started teasing critics and buyers with tantalizing bits of sight and sound but without allowing anybody to drive it. N. now that's all in the rearview mirror as the Edge has completed its... Overall, it is 4 inches shy of 16 feet long, has a generous 114 cubic feet of space for passengers, and a welcoming cargo area of 39 cubic feet. Two new engines anchor the lineup: a 245-horsepower, 2. 0-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder and a 315-horsepower, 2. 7-liter EcoBoost V-6. (EcoBoost is Ford's term for its fuel-saving direct-injected turbocharged engine technology) The third engine - a... Any enthusiast will gravitate toward the topline Sport model with the 2. 7-liter engine. Source: www.chron.com