2022 Ford Edge vs. Ford Escape

If you’re looking for an SUV with ample space, impressive performance, and a multitude of in-cabin amenities, then two great options are the 2022 Ford Edge and 2022 Ford Escape. The Edge is a mid-size SUV with a starting MSRP of $35,395, while the Escape is a compact SUV with a starting MSRP of $25,555.

The team at Hawk Ford of St. Charles has put together this comparison of the Ford Edge vs. Ford Escape to go over the differences between these models. You’ll find the 2022 Ford Edge for sale and the 2022 Ford Escape for sale at our Ford dealership in St. Charles, IL. Check out our inventory and don’t miss our attractive 2022 Ford Edge specials and 2022 Ford Escape specials. Have questions? Want to schedule a test drive? Call us at (630) 584-1800 or reach us online.

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Power & Handling

You’ll find impressive powertrain options for both the 2022 Ford Edge and 2022 Ford Escape. The Edge is offered with two EcoBoost® engine choices, while the Escape has two gas engine options as well as a hybrid and a plug-in hybrid option. Both models offer intelligent all-wheel drive (AWD), with front-wheel drive (FWD) featured on some Escape trims. Engine specs can be found here:

2022 Ford Edge

Engine Options & Specs

2.0L twin-scroll turbo I4 EcoBoost
  • AWD
  • 250 HP
  • 280 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 20 city/28 hwy MPG
2.7L twin-turbo V6 EcoBoost
  • AWD
  • 335 HP
  • 380 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 19 city/25 hwy MPG

2022 Ford Escape

Engine Options & Specs

1.5L I3 EcoBoost
  • FWD or AWD
  • 181 HP
  • 190 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 26 city/31 hwy MPG
2.0L I4 EcoBoost
  • AWD
  • 250 HP
  • 280 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 22 city/31 hwy MPG
2.5L Atkinson Cycle I4 hybrid
  • FWD or AWD
  • 165 HP
  • 155 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 43 city/37 hwy MPG
2.5L Atkinson Cycle I4 plug-in hybrid
  • FWD
  • 165 HP
  • 155 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 105 combined MPG

Dimensions

The 2022 Ford Edge and 2022 Ford Escape both seat five people in spacious comfort. The larger Edge boasts more cargo volume than the compact Escape, though legroom and headroom are comparable between the two models. Dimensions are shown here:

2022 Ford Edge

Overall Length: 188.8 in.
Max. Cargo Volume: 73.4 cu.-ft.
Cargo Volume Behind Second Row: 39.2 cu.-ft.
Leg Room (First/Second Row): 42.6 in. / 40.6 in.
Head Room (First/Second Row): 40.2 in. / 40.3 in.

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2022 Ford Edge

2022 Ford Escape

Overall Length: 180.5 in.
Max. Cargo Volume: 65.4 cu.-ft.
Cargo Volume Behind Second Row: 37.5 cu.-ft.
Leg Room (First/Second Row): 42.4 in. / 40.7 in.
Head Room (First/Second Row): 40 in. / 39.3 in.

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2022 Ford Escape

Interior

Settle into the comfort and tranquility of either the 2022 Ford Edge or the 2022 Ford Escape. The Edge and Escape both offer dual-zone temperature control as well as heated and power-adjustable front seats. Other available interior features differ between the two models, as shown here:

2022 Ford Edge

Sound System: B&O® 12-speaker sound system by Bang & Olufsen®
Seating Material: ActiveX or leather
Steering Wheel: Heated, leather-wrapped
Rear Seat: EasyFold®
Heated Rear Seats: Optional
Dual-Headrest DVD Entertainment System: Optional

2022 Ford Escape

Sound System: B&O 10-speaker sound system by Bang & Olufsen
Seating Material: Cloth or ActiveX
Steering Wheel: Heated (leather optional)
Rear Seat: Manual fold
Heated Rear Seats: Not available
Dual-Headrest DVD Entertainment System: Not available

Exterior

Turn heads on the road with the contemporary, bold look of either the 2022 Ford Edge or 2022 Ford Escape. Both vehicles feature a range of available convenience features like a hands-free, foot-activated liftgate, configurable daytime running lamps, LED fog lamps, heated side mirrors with memory, and remote keyless entry. The Edge also offers these available features exclusively:

• Bi-LED headlamps and LED tail lamps
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers
• Rear parking sensors
• SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad

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2022 Ford Edge

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2022 Ford Escape

Technology

Stay connected and engaged with the infotainment features on the 2022 Ford Edge and 2022 Ford Escape. Both models offer smartphone connectivity, FordPass™ Connect and SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability, a 12-in. touchscreen display screen, the MyKey® configurable key system, remote start, and an optional wireless charging pad. You’ll also find these available high-tech amenities:

2022 Ford Edge

Infotainment System: SYNC® 4A
Smartphone Connectivity: Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
Wi-Fi® Hotspot Capability: 4G LTE hotspot
110V AC Power Outlet: Available
Head-up Display: Not available

2022 Ford Escape

Infotainment System: SYNC 3
Smartphone Connectivity: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Wi-Fi® Hotspot Capability: Not available
110V AC Power Outlet: Not available
Head-up Display: Optional

Safety

The 2022 Ford Edge and 2022 Ford Escape both come with a suite of cutting-edge driver assistance features to help keep you safe and confident on every drive. The two models offer these available features:

  • Ford Co-Pilot360â„¢
  • BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross traffic alert
  • Lane keeping system
  • Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go and lane centering
  • Active park assist
  • Evasive steering
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2022 Ford Escape

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