Dodge Caliber (2009) vs. Ford Flex (2012) Specs

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2009 Dodge Caliber and 2012 Ford Flex Specifications

Model Year	2009	2012
Model	Dodge Caliber	Ford Flex
Engine	turbocharged 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 285 hp@5700 265 lb-ft@2000	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.7 in	117.9 in	-14.2 in
Length	173.8 in	202.3 in	-28.5 in
Width	68.8 in	75.9 in	-7.1 in
Height	60.4 in	67.6 in	-7.2 in
Curb Weight	3156 lb.	4839 lb.	-1683 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.6 gal.	19.2 gal.	-5.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.0 in	41.8 in	-1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.2 in	58.4 in	-4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	52.2 in	55.4 in	-3.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.8 in	40.8 in	1 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.9 in	40.5 in	-1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	53.4 in	57.1 in	-3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	49.6 in	55.0 in	-5.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.6 in	44.3 in	-8.7 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.7 in	-38.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.8 in	-50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	41.1 in	-41.1 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	33.4 in	-33.4 in
Total Legroom	77.4 in (over 2 rows)	118.5 in (over 3 rows)	-41.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	18.5 ft³	19.4 ft³	-0.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	18.5	45.0 ft³	-26.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum	48.0 ft³	86.7 ft³	-38.7 ft³

2009 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD	With front seats all the way back, limited legroom. Not a big deal see full Dodge Caliber review

2012 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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

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