Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Ford Edge's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s
wheelbase of 2848 mm and
height of 1751 mm,
the Ford Edge has a ground clearance of 152 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Mercedes-Benz GL 320 CDI (X164 ), which is 155 mm more than the Edge 2.0 EcoBlue -
307 mm.To give an example, the Mercedes-Benz has a 155 mm higher ground clearance compared to the Ford , giving the Mercedes-Benz an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the Mercedes-Benz GLC 220 d , which is 123 mm - that makes it 29 mm less than the Ford in question.Height-wise, the Ford outperforms the rival by 112 mm.
The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (1.Generation) from 2016 and last generation (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2018 is 0cm mm.