Overview
The 2022 Ford Edge offers hefty capabilities and plenty of interior luxury to make it quite the competitor. The 2022 Toyota RAV4 is fairly economical but it comes at a trade-off for its basic interior. Let’s take a look.
2022 Ford Edge
- SE: $38,905
- SEL: $40,705
- ST-Line: $44,505
- Titanium: $44,505
- ST: $47,705
2022 Toyota RAV4
- LE: $28,000
- XLE: $29,000
- XLE Premium: $32,000
- Adventure: $35,000
- Limited: $37,000
- TRD Off-Road: $38,000
Power
The 2022 Ford Edge is powered by a turbocharged 2-liter 4-cylinder engine paired with an 8-speed automatic that produces 250 horsepower. Fuel economy is 21 mpg in the city and 28 on the highway. The ST offers an engine of its own which is a twin turbo 2.7-liter V-6 with 335 hp and standard AWD. Fuel economy is 19/25 mpg.
The 2022 Toyota RAV4 offers a 2.5-liter, 4-cylinder with an 8-speed automatic and 203 horsepower. Front-wheel drive comes standard but all-wheel drive is available as you start to climb the trims.
Interior/Exterior
The interior of the 2022 Ford Edge is simply designed with an emphasis on passenger comfort and cargo space. Newly styled headlights and LED fog lights have been added on all trims except the base along with a new Calvary Blue exterior color. The base is simple but economical with cloth seats, a plastic steering wheel and single-zone climate control. As you climb the trims, more luxury is added.
The 2022 Toyota RAV4 XLE Premium offers 19-inch wheels, a power liftgate, dual-zone automatic climate control, faux-leather upholstery, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob. The rear seats fold almost flat to provide a decent amount of room and a shelf on the dash pairs well with the large storage compartment in the center console. Higher trims also add ventilated seats.
Tech
2022 Ford Edge:
- Apple carplay/ Android auto
- Sync4 software
- 12-inch touchscreen
- Wifi hotspot
- Available in-dash navigation
2022 Toyota RAV4:
- 4G LTE WIFI hotspot
- Apple Carplay/Android Auto
- 7-8-inch screen
- Optional Scout GPS Link
- JBL premium audio system
- Wireless charging pad
- Navigation
Safety
2022 Ford Edge:
- Standard automatic emergency braking
- Standard lane departure warning & lane keep assist
- Available adaptive cruise control
2022 Toyota RAV4:
- Automated emergency braking
- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane-keep assist with lane-departure warning
- Pedestrian detection
Conclusion
When compared side by side, it seems that the 2022 Ford Edge comes out on top. It offers more horsepower, fuel economy and interior luxury. While the 2022 Toyota RAV4 has wallet-friendly prices, there is not a lot of comfort to be had. Come take a look at your Edge today.