The 2024 Ford Edge SEL immediately communicates a sense of confident control from the driver’s seat, blending a planted, composed highway ride with a responsive chassis that rewards attentive steering inputs.
Enthusiasts who value a tactile connection to their vehicle will appreciate the Edge’s blend of responsiveness and comfort. The power-adjustable, ActiveX trimmed heated bucket seats hold you securely through sweeping bends, while the heated steering wheel and leather trim amplify the sense of premium control. Those facing seasonal weather shifts-like in St. Louis-will benefit from the all-wheel drive’s extra traction, making daily commuting or weekend road trips both enjoyable and reassuring. If you’re the kind of driver who notices steering response, brake pedal feel, and the subtle feedback of a well-tuned chassis, this SUV will make every drive more rewarding.
Performance in the Edge SEL centers around the EcoBoost 2.0L I4 GTDi DOHC Turbocharged VCT engine mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission, providing brisk throttle response and smooth, rapid gear changes. The AWD system distributes power confidently, encouraging assertive merging and stable corner exits. The suspension’s calibration leans toward composure, effectively minimizing body roll without sacrificing comfort, and the four-wheel independent setup helps the SUV settle quickly after bumps. Steering is speed-sensitive, adding heft at highway pace while remaining light enough for easy urban maneuvering. Brake feel is progressive, allowing precise modulation and consistent stopping force even during spirited driving.
Safety technology in the Edge SEL is designed to enhance rather than interfere with the driving experience. Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control intervene subtly, stepping in only when the limits of grip are approached, ensuring you feel in command during enthusiastic maneuvers. The rear parking sensors and rearview camera provide confidence in tight spaces, while ABS brakes and Brake Assist deliver reassuring performance in sudden stops. Features like lane-keeping support and SYNC 4 911 Assist coexist with the driver’s instincts, working in the background to elevate security without dulling the SUV’s natural responsiveness.
The Edge SEL comes equipped with a suite of features that support an active, engaged lifestyle. Heated front seats and a heated steering wheel offer comfort on cold mornings, while automatic temperature control maintains the ideal cabin environment. The power liftgate adds practicality for loading gear, and the split folding rear seat ensures versatility for passengers or cargo.
Against segment rivals like the Chevrolet Blazer and Honda Passport, the Edge SEL distinguishes itself with its sharp steering and balanced suspension, offering a more direct, composed driving feel.
Curious about warranty coverage? The Edge SEL is backed by Ford’s original 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty, which transfers to subsequent owners for added peace of mind. Wondering how the cabin feels on extended drives? Its noise isolation and premium synthetic upholstery create a calm, focused environment, while dual-zone automatic climate control keeps all passengers comfortable.
Discover the 2024 Ford Edge SEL’s dynamic driving experience at Dave Sinclair Ford. For more information or to schedule a test drive, contact (314) 892-2600 or visit 7466 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63125. Feel the difference a truly engaging SUV can make in your daily drive.
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