The updated Ford Edge received a new automatic transmission, powerful engine with two turbochargers, и аудиосистему B&O Play. We also learned that this model provided it is for the European consumer.
For every 5 Ford vehicles, sold in Europe, один относится к внедорожнику. Moreover, their sales grow (Last year, on 24 percent), it is not surprising, что американская компания инвестирует в привлекательные предложения. На этот раз пришла пора обновления популярной модели Edge.
As part of the modernization of Ford opted for a diesel engine EcoBlue Bi-Turbo volume 2 liters and 238 HP. Установленные в нем две турбины работают последовательно на низких оборотах, to get a better response to pressing the gas pedal, а также сохранить как можно больший крутящий момент. В случае более высоких оборотов работает один турбокомпрессор. Ford claims, because of the high temperature in the pressurization system, (to 860 degrees Celsius) used for the production of turbochargers about 30 percent nickel, and a liquid cooling system, which cools the bearings and housing.
The updated Edge EcoBlue engine will be available also in weaker power versions 150 l. with. and 190 l. s..Versiya with 150 HP. будет доступна с 8-ступенчатым автоматом и приводом на одну ось. В случае версии 190 l. with. It will be offered a 6-speed manual gearbox and all-wheel drive system.
В автомобиле появились новая автоматическая коробка передач. Ford claims, that the 8-speed automatic transmission adapted to European requirements as the added adaptive gearshift, which works by analyzing driving style, and takes into account even the slopes of ups and downs, as well as the speed cornering.
Ford claims, that in the lineup will debut a new version of the ST-Line, we learn by:
- lacquered underbody;
- standard 20-inch disks;
- chrome exhaust pipes;
- seats with perforated leather;
- aluminum pedals.
ST-Line are also equipped with a modified suspension with a sporty character and responsive steering.
In the interior, there were no major changes:
- slightly updated torpedo;
- increased storage compartments for small things;
- changed the standing brake button.
Изменения коснулись также мультимедийной системы. Edge будет следующей моделью концерна Ford, в которой отказались от аудиосистемы Sony. Вместо нее появится продукт компании Bang & Olufsen, i.e, B&O Play with multi-channel power amplifier 1000 Mo and 10-channel digital sound processing processor.
