2023 Ford Edge

The 2023 Ford Edge SEL stands out as a smart value in the midsize SUV segment by bundling a high level of standard equipment, including heated ActiveX-trimmed seats, dual-zone climate control, and advanced driver assistance tech, at a price where rivals often charge extra. Analytical shoppers seeking the best mix of features, comfort, and technology for their dollar will appreciate what the Edge SEL offers. The inclusion of heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, power liftgate, and leather-wrapped steering wheeltypically reserved for higher trims or pricy add-ons elsewheremakes it well-suited for those who scrutinize spec sheets and compare value meticulously. For residents in and around Sw Mt Vernon, IA, its AWD system provides practical peace of mind through changing seasons and varying road conditions. Performance value is a highlight thanks to the EcoBoost 2.0L I4 GTDi DOHC Turbocharged VCT engine paired with an efficient 8-speed automatic transmission. The Edge SEL's AWD drivetrain delivers both responsive acceleration and year-round capability, while the EPA ratings of 21 city and 28 highway MPG provide meaningful fuel savings over larger SUVs. Maintenance costs are kept in check by Ford's widely available service network and proven powertrain engineering, making this SUV a cost-effective daily driver without compromising on performance. Safety value comes from a robust package of standard features such as Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Keep Assist, Reverse Sensing, Rear Camera, and ABS. These technologies enhance driver confidence and security without requiring expensive upgrades. While competitors often bundle such systems in costly optional packages, the Edge SEL includes them up front, so you get essential active safety equipment as part of the base offering. Key features onboard include the Convenience Package, power driver and passenger seats, 12-speaker audio system with SiriusXM 360L, automatic temperature control, and remote keyless entry. The inclusion of the SYNC 4 system with 911 Assist and fully automatic headlights ensures both convenience and connectivity are addressed. The interior, finished in Ebony with ActiveX-trimmed heated sport bucket seats, enhances comfort, while the power liftgate streamlines loading for active routines. When comparing the Edge SEL to alternatives like the Chevrolet Blazer and Honda Passport, the difference in standard equipment at this price point is striking. While competitors may require stepping up trims or adding costly packages for features like heated seats or advanced safety tech, the Edge SEL includes them standard, maximizing value for the price. This SUV delivers a superior feature-to-cost ratio and higher long-term appeal through proven reliability and resale strength. What comes standard on the Edge SEL? Heated ActiveX-trimmed seats, heated steering wheel, dual-zone climate control, Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Keep Assist, power liftgate, and a 12-speaker audio system are all included. Is it worth the price? Given the high level of standard features and AWD capability, the Edge SEL represents one of the best values in its class. To experience the value of the 2023 Ford Edge SEL, contact Lynch Ford Chevrolet at 319-895-8500 or visit 410 Business 30 Sw Mt Vernon, IA 52314. The team is ready to answer your questions and help you secure an SUV that maximizes return on your automotive investment.