The 2011 Ford Edge is a development of the 2006 Ford Edge. Refresh at the Ford Edge to including three new powertrains, two new transmissions, a bold new exterior design and a completely new interior. This is an effort to give the customer requests to the Ford Edge is more sophisticated.
The new Edge also showcases Ford’s impressive drive to bring new powertrain options to the customer. Both the Ford Edge 3.5-liter V-6 and Ford Edge Sport 3.7-liter V-6 use advanced engine valvetrain technology (Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing, or Ti-VCT) and clever control strategies to increase horsepower and torque to best-in-class levels. The 3.5-liter V-6 produces 285 horsepower and 253 ft.-lb. of torque while the 3.7-liter V-6 delivers 305 horsepower and 280 ft.-lb. of torque – all on regular fuel.
The arrival of the new 2.0-liter EcoBoost I-4 engine will be mated to a six-speed transmission that will help channel the impressive performance from the new EcoBoost engine. So, fuel economy on the new Ford Edge will be 30 percent better than it was in 2006. Plus, Ford’s newest EcoBoost engine will deliver on the promise of 15 percent fuel economy improvements versus the Ford Edge’s current 3.5-liter V-6 engine while offering the performance feel of a six-cylinder.
The Ford Edge Sport’s class-exclusive 22-inch polished aluminum wheels have distinctive Tuxedo Black spoke accents. Other unique styling cues include a Tuxedo Black grille, smoked headlamp and taillamp treatment, body-color rocker moldings, oval chrome exhaust tips, body-color door cladding and revised body-color lower front and rear fascias.
What you want to have it? So wait presence. The 2011 Ford Edge will be built at Oakville Assembly Complex in Ontario, Canada, and will be available in dealers from the summer of 2010.
