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2008 Ford Edge FWD
The 2008 Ford Edge FWD is a SUV. It has a 3.5-litre six-cylinder engine producing 265 hp (198 kW), with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.5 seconds and top speed is 118 mph (190 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2008 FORD EDGE FWD

Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 3, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Ford | Model | Edge FWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2008 | Version / Trim | Ford 2008 Edge FWD |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Oxford White, Black, Silver Birch Metallic, Dark Shadow Grey Metallic, Dark Blue Pearl, Redfire Metallic, Vista Blue Metallic, Dark Toreador Red Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | United States |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic 6-spd |
| Engine | 3.5L 6-cyl | Engine Size | 3,500 cc |
| Power | 265 hp / 198 kW | Torque | 249 Nm / 184 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.5 sec | Top Speed | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 16 mpg city / 24 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,824 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,880 kg (4,145 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2008 SUVS
Compared with other 2008 SUVs in our database, its 265 hp is 9% more than the average 2008 SUV (243 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.2 seconds quicker than average.
| 2008 Ford Edge FWD | Average 2008 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 265 hp | 243 hp (66 cars) | +9% |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 270 Nm (66 cars) | -8% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.5 s | 8.7 s (69 cars) | -14% |
| Top speed | 118 mph | 114 mph (69 cars) | +4% |
| Kerb weight | 1,880 kg | 1,840 kg (79 cars) | +2% |
| Engine size | 3,500 cc | 3,418 cc (79 cars) | +2% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2008 SUVs with similar power to the 2008 Ford Edge FWD.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Ford Edge FWD | 265 hp | 7.5 s | 1,880 kg |
| 2008 Lexus RX 350 2WD | 268 hp | 7.8 s | 1,835 kg |
| 2008 Toyota 4Runner 2WD | 270 hp | 8.8 s | 1,995 kg |
| 2008 BMW X3 3.0si | 260 hp | 7.5 s | 1,745 kg |
| 2008 Mazda CX-9 2WD | 273 hp | 8.6 s | 1,905 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Navigation System
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Roof Rails
Keyless Entry
Spare Tyre