Ford Edge II 2.0 TDCi (180 Hp) AWD


Overall Rating

8.4 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.2 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Ford Edge:

The Ford Edge is a crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by the Ford Motor Company introduced for the 2007 model year as the first mid-size CUV marketed by Ford in North America. Deriving its name from a trim package of the Ford Ranger, the Ford Edge is positioned between the Ford Escape and the Ford Explorer within the Ford product line.
Production of the North American Edge ended in April 2024, with the third generation Edge , launched in 2023, being produced and sold exclusively in China....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Overview:

Ford Edge (II). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.45 l/100km). With a weight of 1838 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.9 s). The top speed reaches 200 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2015
Adult Occupant 89%
Stars 5
Expert Note:
The Ford Edge II achieved an excellent 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating strong adult and child occupant protection, making it a safe choice for families.

2.0 TDCi (180 Hp) AWD Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate power with strong torque, providing confident acceleration and excellent pulling capability, especially with AWD.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel efficiency for an AWD SUV, making it a highly economical choice for high mileage drivers.

Best Use Case: Long-distance commuting, towing, and drivers prioritizing fuel economy with AWD capability.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and comfortable interior for five occupants
  • • Quiet cabin and smooth ride quality
  • • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating
  • • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options, especially the diesels
  • • Good value for money compared to premium rivals

Cons:

  • • Petrol V6 engines can be thirsty, especially with AWD
  • • Some interior materials feel less premium than European competitors
  • • Infotainment system (early SYNC versions) can be clunky
  • • Not as agile as some smaller SUVs

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: 2015 - 2018).

General:
Brand:Ford
Model:Edge
Generation:II
Modification (Engine):2.0 TDCi (180 Hp) AWD
Start of production:2016
End of production:2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:180 Hp @ 3500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:90.1 Hp/l [30mm more]
Torque:400 Nm @ 2000-2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:T8CC More details about the engine T8CC
Engine displacement:1997
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:6.1 l
Coolant:11.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:85 mm mm
Piston Stroke:88 mm mm
Compression ratio:16.7:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.4-6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.4-5.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.8-5.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.9 sec
Maximum speed:200 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.2 kg/Hp, 97.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.6 kg/Nm, 217.6 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.4 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1838
Max. weight:2505
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:667
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1847 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:800 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2000 kg
Fuel tank capacity:68.9 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:17.1°
Length:4808 mm mm [30mm more]
Width:1928 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1707 mm mm [35mm less]
Wheelbase:2849 mm mm [1mm less]
Width with mirrors folded:1981 mm
Width including mirrors:2184 mm
Front track:1655 mm
Rear (Back) track:1664 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):203 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.9 m [above average]
Approach angle:18.8°
Departure angle:22.4°
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size235/55 R19; 255/45 R20
Wheel rims size8J x 19; 8.5J x 20
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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