Model Year | 2012 | 2009 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 kW@5500 475 Nm@1500 |
5.3L V8 OHV-2v 224 kW@5600 438 Nm@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 2,807 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,138 mm | 5,032 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,928 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,717 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,195 kg | 1,710 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 66 L | 7 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,483 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 945 mm | -944 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,125 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 983 mm | 0 mm | 983 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,290 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,044 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 848 mm | 0 mm | 848 mm |
Total Legroom | 3,010 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 549 L | 453 L | 96 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 16.0 | -15 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,455 L | 16.0 | -14 L |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Buick LaCrosse.