2007 Ford Edge vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, both 2007 Ford Edge and 2007 Volvo S60 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.

Because 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 2007 Volvo S60
Make Ford Volvo
Model Edge S60
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2519 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1950 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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