Since we’re talking about sales, we have to mention pricing. Ford has just released the prices for the complete Edge range, announcing that the entry-level model will start at $27,220.
The 2011 Ford edge line includes four models. The SE, SEL and limited models, are powered by a 3.5 liter V6 unit developing 285hp. The engine sits at the top of its class in terms of power, while offering an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 19/27 mpg (city/highway). The base of the range is the SE front wheel drive-only model. This is followed by the SEL, which starts at $30,220 for the front wheel drive version and at $32,070 for the all wheel drive model. The version adds a six speed automatic gearbox and dual zone air conditioning.
You’ll have to pay $34,220 for the front wheel drive Limited model and $36,070 for the all wheel drive incarnation of the car. For the money, you’ll get extra features such has MyFord Touch and a Sony Audio System with HD Radio.
At the top of the range we find the Sport model, which uses a 305 hp 3.7 liter TiVCT V6 model (the same engine form the Mustang), mated to a six speed automatic gearbox with paddle shifters. The unit’s EPA rating sits at 18/25 mpg. The front wheel drive version will set you back $36,220, while the all wheel drive model will cost you $38,070.
The 2011 Edge will also receive Ford’s 2.0 liter turbocharged four cylinder engine, which promises to offer class-topping power and economy figures.
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