Crossover SUVs are an outstanding option for families who don’t require a ton of interior space but still enough to fit everyone and their gear. Not to mention, crossovers are maneouverable and fun to drive. The Ford Edge and Nissan Murano are two great examples of crossover vehicles that provide comfortable, roomy cabins and impressive driveability.

In an effort to assist prospective vehicle buyers, the 2016 Ford Edge vs 2016 Nissan Murano comparison includes key differences and similarities between the two models. Shoppers can learn more about their options before getting behind the wheel and making a final decision.

2016 Ford Edge	vs	2016 Nissan Murano
11.5 City/7.8 Highway	Fuel Economy (L/100 km)	11.0 City/ 8.2 Highway
6-speed shiftable automatic	Standard Transmission	CVT
1030	Rear Leg Room (mm)	981
1111	Cargo Capacity (L)	908

The Ford Edge comes standard with a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine, while the Nissan Murano base trim is equipped with a 3.5-litre V6 engine. Although the Murano may offer more power, the Edge excels in terms of fuel economy. The Edge also comes with six-speed shiftable automatic, compared to the Murano’s CVT. In terms of interior space, the Ford Edge takes the cake. Not only does it provide more rear seat leg room, but it also has more cargo room than the Nissan Murano. Which crossover is right for you?

2016 Ford Edge Edmonton AB

Although the 2016 Nissan Murano is an excellent option, the 2016 Ford Edge stands out in multiple categories. Plus, it has much more to offer in addition to fuel efficiency and interior space. The Edge is available in four different trims--SE, SEL, Titanium, and Sport--each of which offers a unique set of features and equipment. For instance, the 2016 Ford Edge comes standard with elements like engine start/stop technology, rear view camera, Intelligent Access with Push Button Start, SYNC, LED taillights, and more. Higher Edge trims offer more advanced components, such as SYNC 3, Dual-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control, EcoBoost V6 engine, Sony audio system, and 10-way power driver’s seat, among others.

Drivers who are interested in getting behind the wheel of the 2016 Ford Edge near Edmonton, AB can schedule a test drive with our team at Sherwood Ford.