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2012 Ford Edge FWD

The 2012 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).

2012 Ford Edge FWD
2012
Year
3,500 cc
Engine
265 hp
Power
Automatic (S6)
Trans.
Petrol
Fuel

ABOUT THE 2012 FORD EDGE FWD

Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 8, 2026.

SPECS

Make Ford Model Edge FWD
Year 2012 Version / Trim Ford 2012 Edge FWD
Body Style SUV Doors 4
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Oxford White, Tuxedo Black, Ingot Silver, Sterling Gray, White Platinum, Ruby Red, Race Red, Red Candy, Kona Blue
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In United States
Drive Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Transmission Automatic (S6)
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 19 mpg city / 27 mpg hwy
Wheelbase 2,824 mm Kerb Weight 1,880 kg (4,145 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2012 SUVS

Compared with other 2012 SUVs in our database, its 265 hp is close to the average for a 2012 SUV (255 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.7 seconds quicker than average.

2012 Ford Edge FWDAverage 2012 SUVsDifference
Power 265 hp 255 hp (72 cars) +4%
Torque 249 Nm 304 Nm (72 cars) -18%
0–60 mph 7.5 s 8.2 s (84 cars) -8%
Top speed 118 mph 117 mph (84 cars) +1%
Kerb weight 1,880 kg 1,848 kg (96 cars) +2%
Engine size 3,500 cc 3,295 cc (94 cars) +6%

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 2012 SUVs with similar power to the 2012 Ford Edge FWD.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2012 Ford Edge FWD 265 hp 7.5 s 1,880 kg
2012 BMW X5 xDrive35d 265 hp 6.5 s 1,945 kg
2012 Nissan Murano AWD 265 hp 7.8 s 1,760 kg
2012 Audi Q5 270 hp 6.5 s 1,800 kg
2012 Toyota 4Runner 2WD 270 hp 7.7 s 2,070 kg
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OTHER YEARS OF THE FORD EDGE FWD

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
Tow Bar / Tow Package
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