2024 Ford Edge vs. 2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Review

Picture of the 2024 Ford Edge

2024 Ford
Edge

MSRP*: $38,465 to $47,205
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Picture of the 2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

2024 Toyota
Highlander Hybrid

MSRP*: $40,970 to $53,375
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MPG - City 19 - 21 MPG 35 - 36 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 28 MPG 34 - 35 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 73.4 ft3 84.3 ft3
Engine
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 335-hp, 2.7-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 243-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 250 - 335 hp 243 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 - 3,500 lbs 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 188.8 in 194.9 in
Exterior Width 75.9 in 76.0 in
Leg Room Front 42.6 in
Rear 40.6 in
Front 42.0 in
Rear 38.7 in
Head Room Front 40.2 in
Rear 40.3 in
Front 38.4 - 41.2 in
Rear 37.1 - 39.4 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Edge than in the Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The Ford Edge offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

Convenience
The Toyota Highlander Hybrid requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Ford Edge, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Ford Edge will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.

Dimensions
The Ford Edge is about the same width as the Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The Ford Edge is slightly shorter than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Ford Edge has a larger turning radius than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is clearly the choice over the Ford Edge for pulling heavy loads. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Ford Edge and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Ford Edge does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.

Utility
Soccer Moms beware - the Ford Edge seats a lot fewer people than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The Ford Edge has less cargo space than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.