2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Ford Edge PA
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs 2020 Ford Edge
Three Rivers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has the qualified sales team you need to help you find the right full-size SUV for your lifestyle needs. Both the 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 2020 Ford Edge are great contenders! The Jeep Grand Cherokee offers a plush interior with off-road capabilities and impressive towing rates. While the Ford Edge comes with a dual-zone automatic climate control now available to every trim for the 2020 model year. Read on to learn more about their engine capabilities and trim level feature offerings.
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Power & Handling
There are four engine options available. The first is a 3.6-liter V6 with 195 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. The second is a 5.7-liter V8 with 360 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque. The third is a 6.4-liter V8 available on the SRT trim with 475 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque. The final engine is available on the Trackhawk trim. This engine is a 6.2-liter supercharged V8 with 707 horsepower and 645 lb-ft of torque. This engine can reach 0-60 mph in less than 3.5 seconds! V6 engines come with either rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive, while the V8 engines are standard with four-wheel drive. Each engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Overall, this Jeep is rated to tow up to 7,400 pounds.
2020 Ford Edge Power & Handling
The Ford Edge has a 2-liter turbocharged inline-4 on every trim level but the ST. This engine outputs 250 horsepower and 275 lb-ft of torque. The second engine is a 2.7-liter twin-turbocharged V6, found only on the ST trim. This engine has 335 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque, available only with all-wheel drive. The first engine is offered with front-wheel drive or optional all-wheel drive. Both engines are connected to an eight-speed automatic transmission. All-in-all, this SUV can tow up to 3,500 pounds.
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Features & Design
The five trim levels available on this Jeep are the Laredo, Limited, Trailhawk, Overland, Summit, SRT, and Trailhawk. Available features include dual-zone automatic climate control, rear parking sensors, heated seats, a heated steering wheel, remote start, active noise-canceling technology, a 19-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, and more. A few of the trims are specialized for a specific type of driving with its features. For example, the Trailhawk was made for off-roading and comes with a terrain-selectable traction control system, underbody skid plates, and an electronic rear differential, while the SRT was built for speed and comes with an adaptive sport-tuned suspension, a sport body kit, sport-tuned steering and brakes, and more.
2020 Ford Edge Features & Design
Four trim options are available, SE, SEL, Titanium, and the ST. These trim levels come with features like dual USB ports, simulated leather upholstery, heated seats, smartphone integration, ambient cabin lighting, and noise-reducing front windows. Each trim level builds a little off the previous until you get to the Titanium which offers the most premium level luxury items. The ST then adds a little bit of sport-themed style with suede-like seating, a sport-tuned suspension, and sharper steering.
Conclusion:
Three Rivers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram declared the 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee as the winner! In terms of engine capability, the Ford Edge loses not just in options, but in speed and capability as well with almost 4,000 pounds in difference of their towing rates. The Jeep continues to steal the spotlight it's highly personalized trim levels that help to further customize your vehicle to meet your specific wants and needs. Shop our new inventory and let us help you find the right fit for your life.