2010 BMW 128 vs. 2010 Ford Edge
To start off, both 2010 BMW 128 and 2010 Ford Edge were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 128 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2010 Ford Edge. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 128 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 785 kg more than 2010 BMW 128.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford Edge (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 128. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 128. 2010 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 128 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 BMW 128 | 2010 Ford Edge | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 128 | Edge |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 387 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4361 mm | 5504 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1748 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1412 mm | 2093 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2659 mm | 3505 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 132 L |
