Wondering how the Ford Edge and Toyota Highlander stack up when features go head-to-head? If you’re in the market for a SUV, consider the 2017 Ford Edge in Richwood which outranks what the Toyota Highlander offers! Read along with us as we show you how the Edge comes out on top. Yaklin Ford looks forward to showing off features and hope you stop by for your test drive today!
Ford Edge in Richwood |
Toyota Highlander in Richwood |
The rear seatbelts optional on the Edge inflate when a collision is detected, helping to spread crash forces over a much larger area of the body and limiting head and neck movement |
The Highlander does not offer inflatable seatbelts |
There are over 3 times more Ford dealers |
Finding a Toyota dealer could be more difficult |
Edge 2.0 turbo 4 cylinder produces 245 HP and 275 lbs.-ft. torque |
Highlander 2.7 DOHC 4 cylinder produces 185 HP and 184 lbs.-ft. torque |
Standard cap-less fueling system |
Does not come with a cap-less system |
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certifies the Ford Edge at emission levels ranging from “Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle” (ULEV) to “Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle” (PZEV) |
The Toyota Highlander is only certified to “Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle” (ULEV) standards
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The Edge stops much shorter than the Highlander at 175 feet from 70-0 MPH |
The Highlander takes 186 feet to stop from 70-0 MPH |
Edge sport offers 21-inch wheels for a better ride, handling and brake cooling |
The Highlanders largest wheels are 19-inch |
Standard front and rear gas-charged shocks for better control over choppy roads |
Does not offer gas-charged shocks |
With rear seat up, you get up to 39.2 cubic feet cargo capacity |
With rear seat up in the Highlander, you only get 13.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity |
Pressing a switch automatically lowers the Edge SEL/Titanium/Sport’s rear seats, to make changing between passengers and cargo easier |
Automatic rear folding seats are not offered in the Toyota Highlander |
To make loading groceries and cargo easier when your hands are full, the Edge’s available cargo door can be opened just by kicking your foot under the back bumper, leaving your hands completely free |
The Highlander doesn’t offer a hands-free gesture to open its cargo door, forcing you to put cargo down if your hands are full
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Remote vehicle starting system available |
Does not offer a remote vehicle starting system |
Is it clear how the 2017 Ford Edge leaves the 2017 Toyota Highlander in its dust on Richwood roads? The Ford Edge offers top advantages and noteworthy features you should come check out today at Yaklin Ford, your Richwood Ford dealer!