| | Ford Edge is standard for all models, while buyers can choose the standard front-wheel drive or upgrade to the optional all-wheel drive configuration.PerformanceThe 2012 Ford Edge is primarily intended as a family vehicle, but also offers a Sports trim level that incorporates a larger engine, sports-tuned suspension and improved acceleration and performance, managing zero to sixty in a fast 7.5 seconds. For other trim levels, performance is in line with what drivers will expect in a midsize crossover SUV, with some stiffness on corners. Passengers and driver alike will appreciate the superior insulation in the Ford Edge cabin, which provides a remarkably quiet and comfortable ride. SafetyAlong with air bags and safety belts, the Ford Edge also incorporates some cutting edge safety systems including stability control and antilock braking systems on all four wheels. Additionally, the exclusive Ford MyKey system puts strict limits on the stereo volume and top speed of the vehicle for teenage drivers; these limits are stored in the key itself, ensuring that they cannot be overridden by overenthusiastic drivers. Standard features and optionsThe 2012 Ford Edge offers an excellent lineup of standard equipment on all trim levels including the base SE level. Air conditioning, power mirrors, |
