2007 Ford Edge vs. 2005 Lexus GX

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.

Because 2005 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Edge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (340 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 2005 Lexus GX
Make Ford Lexus
Model Edge GX
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 87 L


 

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