Average Reliability

2018 Ford Edge Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

2nd Generation (CD4) · 2.0L EcoBoost 4-cylinder (250hp) / 2.7L EcoBoost V6 (315hp) · $16,000 - $24,000

Known Issues — 2018 Ford Edge

MODERATE

Transmission shudder

MODERATE

Carbon buildup on EcoBoost engines

MODERATE

Panoramic sunroof cracks

MINOR

Power liftgate motor failure

MINOR

Sync 3 infotainment freezing

What to Inspect

  • Test transmission
  • Check for carbon buildup
  • Inspect panoramic roof
  • Test liftgate
  • Test Sync 3 infotainment

Maintenance costs to expect

ServiceIntervalCost
Oil change (EcoBoost)every 7,500 miles$60-$90
Transmission fluidevery 60,000 miles$130-$180
Spark plugsevery 60,000 miles$100-$180
Brake pads (front)every 35,000 miles$110-$170
Cabin air filterevery 15,000 miles$20-$35
Intake valve cleaningevery 60,000 miles$200-$400

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