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Ford Flex (2012) vs. Ford Escape (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Ford Flex and 2006 Ford Escape specs.

2012 Ford Flex and 2006 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2012 2006  
Model Ford Flex Ford Escape  
Engine turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6000
193 lb-ft@4850
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 117.9 in 103.2 in 14.7 in
Length 202.3 in 174.9 in 27.4 in
Width 75.9 in 70.1 in 5.8 in
Height 67.6 in 69.7 in -2.1 in
Curb Weight 4839 lb. 3444 lb. 1395 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.2 gal. 16.5 gal. 2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.8 in 40.4 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.4 in 56.3 in 2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 53.2 in 2.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.8 in 41.6 in -0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.5 in 39.2 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.1 in 55.9 in 1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.0 in 49.1 in 5.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 44.3 in 35.6 in 8.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.7 in 0.0 in 38.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.8 in 0.0 in 50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3 41.1 in 0.0 in 41.1 in
Legroom, Row 3 33.4 in 0.0 in 33.4 in
Total Legroom 118.5 in (over 3 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 41.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 19.4 ft3 29.3 ft3 -9.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 45.0 ft3 29.3 15.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 86.7 ft3 66.3 ft3 20.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Flex

2012 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The seating throughout the vehicle is extremely roomy. Adults can fit comfortably in both the second and third row seats. The driver and passenger seats are also extremely comfortable. see full Ford Flex review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Escape

2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review
 
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