Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Ford Flex | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 216 kW@6500 346 Nm@4000 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 kW@5500 475 Nm@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,860 mm | 2,995 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,006 mm | 5,138 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 2,004 mm | 1,928 mm | 1 mm |
Height | 1,788 mm | 1,717 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,077 kg | 2,195 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 73 L | -3 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,557 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,455 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 1,029 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,549 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,440 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 1,125 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 960 mm | 983 mm | -23 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,290 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,034 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 843 mm | 848 mm | -5 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) | 3,010 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 595 L | 549 L | 46 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,240 L | 1,274 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,285 L | 2,455 L | 0 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Explorer.
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 |