Feb 5, 2024

The 2024 Edge Is Perfect For Kansas City Families

Kansas City families need more than just a good-looking SUV—they need comfort, safety, space, and tech that makes everyday driving easier. Enter the 2024 Ford Edge. With a powerful performance profile, family-first interior features, and Ford’s latest safety innovations, the Edge is quickly becoming the go-to SUV for parents, commuters, and weekend adventurers across Missouri.

At Thoroughbred Ford in Kansas City, we’re seeing strong demand for this versatile crossover—and here’s why.

Roomy, Comfortable Interior Designed for Busy Families

From school drop-offs in Brookside to weekend trips to Swope Park, the 2024 Edge provides the space and convenience families need:

  • Seats five adults comfortably with best-in-class second-row legroom
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control standard on most trims
  • Optional panoramic Vista Roof for a more open, airy ride
  • 39.2 cubic feet of cargo space—expandable with 60/40 split rear seats

Whether it’s groceries, backpacks, or sports equipment, the Edge can handle it all with ease.

Safety Features Kansas City Parents Trust

With Ford Co-Pilot360™ standard, the 2024 Edge brings peace of mind to KC roads. Safety features include:

  • Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) with Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Lane-Keeping System
  • Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Rear View Camera

Optional Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go makes Kansas City highway driving safer and less stressful—especially during I-435 or I-70 rush hour traffic.

Smart Tech for Missouri Commuters

Tech-savvy families will appreciate the Edge’s advanced cabin technology, like:

  • SYNC® 4A with a massive 12-inch LCD touchscreen
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • Available FordPass™ remote vehicle access
  • Wi-Fi hotspot connectivity for up to 10 devices

Whether you’re navigating through the Plaza or streaming music during a drive to the Kansas City Zoo, the Edge keeps you connected.

Efficient Power for City and Country Driving

With two available engines, the Edge balances fuel economy and power:

  • Standard 2.0L EcoBoost® engine delivers 250 hp and impressive MPG
  • Available 2.7L V6 EcoBoost® on ST trim gives you 335 hp for a sportier drive

All-wheel drive is available across the lineup, making the Edge capable of handling Missouri winters and occasional gravel roads on Lake Jacomo getaways.

Trim Options That Fit Every Family’s Style

Choose from five unique trims:

  • SE – Value-packed with all the essentials
  • SEL – Adds premium touches and convenience upgrades
  • ST-Line – Sporty looks with blacked-out accents
  • Titanium – Luxury-level finishes and comfort
  •  ST – Performance model for thrill-seeking parents

No matter your budget or style, there’s a 2024 Edge that suits your family’s needs in Kansas City.

Affordable Ownership for Kansas City Drivers

The Edge is not only built to perform—it’s also easy to own. At Thoroughbred Ford, we offer:

  • Competitive lease and finance specials
  • Low-cost scheduled maintenance options
  • Ford Blue Advantage for certified used Edges
  • Value on trade-ins and family upgrades

Combined with Ford’s reputation for long-term reliability, it’s no surprise the Edge is a Kansas City family favorite.

Local Testimonials from Edge Owners

Many Kansas City-area families already rely on the Edge for daily life:

  •  “We love how roomy it is inside and how smooth it drives in the city and on road trips.” – Amanda R., Overland Park
  • “The safety features helped me feel confident teaching my teen how to drive.” – Paul M., Liberty
  • “The tech is great for our kids on longer drives. The SYNC system is super easy to use.” – Maria L., Blue Springs

Call to Action

See for yourself why the 2024 Ford Edge is the perfect SUV for Kansas City families. Visit Thoroughbred Ford today to explore inventory, schedule a test drive, or chat with our sales team about family-friendly financing options. We’re here to help you drive smarter, safer, and more comfortably.