Ford Focus Se Hatch 2014 Vs Ford Edge 2017
Comparing the Ford Focus SE Hatch 2014 to the Ford Edge 2017, we analyze the key differences between these two popular Ford models. Discover which one offers better performance, features, and overall value in this comprehensive comparison.
Feature | Ford Focus Se Hatch 2014 | Ford Edge 2017 |
---|---|---|
Engine | 2.0L Inline-4 | 2.0L Inline-4 / 3.5L V6 |
Horsepower | 160 hp | 245 hp / 280 hp (V6) |
Torque | 146 lb-ft | 275 lb-ft / 250 lb-ft (V6) |
Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic / 6-speed manual (Sport trim) |
Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive / All-wheel drive (optional) |
Fuel Efficiency (City) | 26 mpg | 20 mpg / 17 mpg (V6) |
Fuel Efficiency (Highway) | 36 mpg | 29 mpg / 24 mpg (V6) |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Cargo Space | 23.8 cu ft | 39.2 cu ft (behind 2nd row) / 73.4 cu ft (with rear seats folded) |
Infotainment System | 4.2-inch display, SYNC | 8-inch touchscreen, SYNC 3 |
Safety Features | Anti-lock brakes, stability control, airbags | Anti-lock brakes, stability control, airbags, blind spot monitoring, rearview camera |
Engine
The Ford Focus Se Hatch 2014 is equipped with a 2.0L Inline-4 engine, while the Ford Edge 2017 offers options of a 2.0L Inline-4 or a more powerful 3.5L V6 engine.
Horsepower
The Focus Se Hatch 2014 generates 160 horsepower, whereas the Edge 2017 provides options of 245 horsepower or 280 horsepower with the V6 engine.
Torque
With a torque of 146 lb-ft, the Focus Se Hatch 2014 falls behind the Edge 2017, which offers torque options of 275 lb-ft with the V6 engine or 250 lb-ft with the base engine.
Transmission
The Focus Se Hatch 2014 comes with a 6-speed automatic transmission, while the Edge 2017 offers a 6-speed automatic transmission as well, with the option of a 6-speed manual transmission in the Sport trim.
Drivetrain
Both vehicles offer front-wheel drive as standard, but the Edge 2017 also provides an optional all-wheel drive system.
Fuel Efficiency
The Focus Se Hatch 2014 boasts better fuel efficiency with 26 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway, compared to the Edge 2017 which offers 20 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway (17 mpg for the V6 engine).
Seating Capacity
Both the Focus Se Hatch 2014 and the Edge 2017 can accommodate up to 5 passengers.
Cargo Space
The Focus Se Hatch 2014 provides 23.8 cubic feet of cargo space, while the Edge 2017 offers a more spacious cargo area with 39.2 cubic feet behind the second row, expandable to 73.4 cubic feet with the rear seats folded.
Infotainment System
The Focus Se Hatch 2014 features a 4.2-inch display with SYNC technology, whereas the Edge 2017 offers an 8-inch touchscreen display with the more advanced SYNC 3 system.
Safety Features
Both vehicles come equipped with essential safety features such as anti-lock brakes, stability control, and airbags. However, the Edge 2017 offers additional safety features including blind spot monitoring and a rearview camera.