Saturn Vue vs. Ford Edge
In comparing the Saturn Vue to the Ford Edge, the Saturn Vue has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency. The Ford Edge has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Saturn Vue versus the Ford Edge, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Saturn Vue vs. Ford Edge Pricing
A used 2009 Saturn Vue ranges from $3,916 to $9,989 while a used 2009 Ford Edge is priced between $4,406 to $11,921.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Saturn Vue’s base engine makes 169 horsepower, and the Ford Edge base engine makes 265 horsepower. The Vue is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 499 miles. The Edge is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 456 miles. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Ford Edge has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The Saturn Vue has the advantage in the area of front head room. The Saturn Vue and Ford Edge are comparable in regards to front leg room and rear head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The Ford Edge has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$3,916 - $9,989
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$4,406 - $11,921
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
48.9%
Saturn Vue Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Ford Edge Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.0 / 10
Reliability:
8.2 / 10
Retained Value:
6.7 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
Saturn Vue Rankings
Not yet available
Ford Edge Rankings
Ranking
10 out of / 61Ranking
10 out of / 25Ranking
10 out of / 25Ranking
12 out of / 25Ranking
12 out of / 15Ranking
17 out of / 28Ranking
17 out of / 25Ranking
19 out of / 25Ranking
21 out of / 61Ranking
35 out of / 61Ranking
44 out of / 61Ranking
54 out of / 61Summary Review
Not yet available
Summary Review
Ford’s two-row Edge offers Ford fans a second midsize crossover SUV choice. The Edge is larger than the Escape but smaller than the Explorer. Many might say it is “right-sized.”
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
- Excellent Performance ST trim
- Impressive safety tech on newer models
- Perfect balance of manageable exterior size and roomy interior
- No green (hybrid/electric) trim available
- Overdue for a full redesign
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Saturn Vue Trim Levels
Hybrid, Red Line, XE, XE-V6, XR, XR-4
Ford Edge Trim Levels
Limited, SE, SEL, Sport
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
169 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
161 foot-lbs @ 5100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.046 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
1500 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
265 hp @ 6250 rpm
Torque:
250 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.065 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
2000 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
365 / 499 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 24 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
323 / 456 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Cargo Space:
29.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
56.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
126.9 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.8 inches
Cargo Space:
32.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
69 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
140.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3689 lbs
Width:
72.8 inches
Height:
67 inches
Length:
180.1 inches
Wheelbase:
106.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4078 lbs
Width:
87.5 inches
Height:
67 inches
Length:
185.7 inches
Wheelbase:
111.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.9 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum
Tire Size:
P235/65R17
