Sometimes the edge of where we want to be is the most exciting place for the experience. We see the line we don’t want to cross, but we also see that we want to get as close to the edge of that line without crossing to maximize the experience. When it comes to the Ford Edge we see an SUV that certainly does come much closer to the edge of performance to give us a great balance in the new ST model that came to the Detroit Auto Show and will be part of the 2019 model year. Here are some things for you to admire and enjoy in this impressive new model.

New Front Face

This new Ford Edge model shows up with a brand new grill design that looks much different from any model in the past. There are horizontal lines offer an appearance you’re sure to love when you check out this impressive new model. The front and rear bumpers have also been improved to give the vehicle a more planted look from these wider bumpers that are easy to admire. This is an SUV that is attractive and ready for the drive.

Upgraded Drivetrain

All models of this SUV have been upgraded with more horsepower than in the past and all are now attached to an eight-speed automatic transmission to make sure you can have a smooth ride and the quality controls you want. This SUV already offered an excellent drive and now it’s been enhanced even farther to be the SUV that allows you to enjoy the ride with quality features and the upgraded power that makes this an SUV that will give you everything you want when it’s time to head out for a great drive to your destination.

The ST Model Shows Itself  

This is the track-ready model of this midsize crossover SUV and it brings you the benefits of an incredible 2.7-liter twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6 engine under the hood to give you 335 horsepower and 380 lb.-ft. of torque. This engine also makes use of the eight-speed automatic transmission and has AWD as part of the standard qualities offered for the ride you want to make on the road. This SUV also gives you special colors and the ability to choose 20-inch wheels for the ride you want to make when you head out for a drive.

Cutting-Edge Technology

All models of the new Ford Edge make use of the Sync3 infotainment system and include an embedded wireless modem to make it possible for you to connect up to ten devices inside this vehicle while you’re on the road. There is also a twelve-speaker audio system you can choose for the sounds you want when you head out on the road or have a long ride that requires you have something excellent to listen to along the way. These are qualities that make the Edge an easier choice for you when it’s time for a great ride.

New Driver Features

The more automation we have in the safety of a vehicle, the better. The new Edge brings you the benefits of hill start assist, automatic high beams, blind spot monitoring, and forward collision warnings as part of every standard package for this SUV. Optional items include evasive steering assist, adaptive cruise control, and lane keep assist for the drive you’ll want to have on the road. This is an SUV that not only rides on the edge of performance but also on the edge of the safety to make sure you have all you can in this gorgeous new model.