2022 Ford Edge

The 2022 Ford Edge ST-Line AWD with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine is designed to offer a sporty aesthetic and enhanced features that bridge the gap between the standard Edge trims and the performance-oriented Edge ST. It provides a more aggressive look and feel without stepping up to the more powerful (and fuel-intensive) V6 engine of the full ST model.   Powertrain and Performance:Engine: 2.0-liter EcoBoost turbocharged four-cylinder.   Horsepower: 250 hp @ 5,500 rpm.   Torque: 280 lb-ft @ 3,000 rpm.Transmission: 8-speed automatic with SelectShift capability and steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters.   Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD), offering enhanced traction and stability in various driving conditions. Fuel Economy (EPA estimated): Around 21 MPG city / 28 MPG highway / 23 MPG combined.Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped.Exterior Features (ST-Line Specific):Unique ST-Line Styling: This is a key differentiator, featuring a more aggressive front fascia, a unique grille with black mesh, and body-colored lower cladding and rocker panel extensions that give it a lower, sportier stance.20-inch Premium Gloss Black-Painted Aluminum Wheels: These wheels are typically standard on the ST-Line and contribute significantly to its athletic appearance.   LED headlights with automatic on/off and LED daytime running lamps.   LED fog lamps.Body-colored door handles and power, heated side mirrors with integrated turn signals.Rear spoiler.Power liftgate.Dual exhaust tips, often with a darker finish.Interior Features (ST-Line Specific and Shared):ActiveX™ Seating Material with Miko® Suede Inserts and Red Stitching: This unique upholstery gives the interior a sportier and more premium feel.Heated Front Seats: Standard for comfort.Leather-wrapped steering wheel with red stitching and unique ST-Line badging.Aluminum sport pedals.Dual-zone automatic climate control.8-way power-adjustable driver's seat with power lumbar support, and a 4-way manual adjustable front passenger seat.Rear seat EasyFold® levers.Interior ambient lighting.Technology and Infotainment:12-inch touchscreen infotainment system (standard on all 2022 Edge models): This large screen is a central feature.   SYNC® 4A with enhanced voice recognition: Offers a modern and intuitive user experience.Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility: Seamless smartphone integration.FordPass™ Connect with 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability.   SiriusXM® with 360L.   Six-speaker audio system (premium audio systems like B&O were optional).Multiple USB ports (Type-A and Type-C).   Safety and Driver Assistance (Ford Co-Pilot360™ Standard Suite):Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) and Pedestrian Detection.   Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) with Cross-Traffic Alert.Lane-Keeping System (Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert, and Driver Alert).   Rear View Camera.Auto High-Beam Headlamps.   Reverse Brake Assist.Post-Collision Braking.Intelligent Access with push-button start.Overall:The 2022 Ford Edge ST-Line AWD with the 2.0L EcoBoost engine is an excellent choice for buyers who appreciate the sporty aesthetics of the full Edge ST but prefer the fuel efficiency and slightly softer ride of the 2.0L EcoBoost engine. It delivers a stylish and modern mid-size SUV experience with a robust list of standard technology and safety features, highlighted by the large SYNC 4A touchscreen and wireless smartphone integration. The ST-Line distinguishes itself with its unique exterior styling and sport-themed interior accents, offering a visually dynamic package without going all-in on performance.