The 2024 Ford Edge SEL is designed for families seeking versatile daily practicality and flexibility for active weekends. This SUV features easy rear-seat car-seat installation, ample second-row space for growing kids, and a cargo area that adapts to everything from school backpacks to sports gear.
Parents and family decision-makers who want an SUV that balances comfort, technology, and flexibility will find the Edge SEL an ideal fit. Its spacious rear seating means car seats and booster seats fit securely, while older kids enjoy enough room to stretch out. The split-folding rear seat makes it easy to expand cargo space for strollers or luggage. In regions like St. Louis, where unpredictable weather and family activities demand adaptability, the standard all-wheel drive ensures that everyone arrives safely and on time, regardless of road conditions.
Powered by a turbocharged EcoBoost 2.0L I4 engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, this SUV delivers smooth acceleration and quiet operation on both city streets and highways. The all-wheel drive system offers stability and control, especially when driving in rain or snow, while the tuned suspension keeps the ride comfortable for all passengers. Whether you’re handling weekday commutes or setting out on a road trip with a full load of family and gear, the Edge provides efficiency with EPA ratings of 21 mpg city and 28 mpg highway.
Protecting what matters most, the Edge SEL emphasizes active safety with features that give parents peace of mind. Standard ABS brakes, electronic stability control, and traction control work to reduce risks in slippery or emergency situations. The SUV includes dual front and side-impact airbags, a knee airbag, as well as overhead airbags for comprehensive coverage. Rear Parking Sensors improve safety during school drop-offs or tight parking spots, while the SYNC 4 911 Assist system enables rapid emergency communication if ever needed.
Family-friendly features on this Edge SEL include ActiveX trimmed heated bucket seats for comfort in every season, a heated steering wheel, and a panoramic Vista Roof that brings natural light into the cabin. The power liftgate streamlines loading groceries or sports equipment, while dual-zone automatic temperature control keeps everyone comfortable. The Class II Trailer Tow Package means you can bring extra gear or a small trailer for family getaways. Entertainment is handled by an AM/FM radio with SiriusXM 360L and steering wheel audio controls, keeping everyone content on long drives.
Compared to other midsize SUVs like the Chevrolet Blazer and Honda Passport, the Edge SEL stands out for its refined ride, heated seating surfaces, and advanced safety connectivity. Its all-wheel drive and versatile cargo space make it better equipped for families who contend with varying road and weather conditions. The Edge’s panoramic Vista Roof and interior comfort features distinguish it as an SUV that blends practicality with everyday enjoyment, reinforcing its value for family buyers.
Is this SUV practical for daily family use? Absolutely-split folding rear seats and ample cargo area mean school bags, sports equipment, and groceries all fit easily. How safe is it for new drivers in the family? With electronic stability control, multiple airbags, and rear parking sensors, the Edge is engineered to help protect drivers of all experience levels.
To experience this family-focused SUV firsthand, visit Dave Sinclair Ford at 7466 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63125 or call (314) 892-2600. The Edge SEL is ready to support your family’s busy schedule and weekend adventures with confidence and comfort.
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