Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Chevrolet Avalanche | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 130.0 in | -12.1 in |
Length | 202.3 in | 221.6 in | -19.3 in |
Width | 75.9 in | 79.8 in | -3.9 in |
Height | 67.6 in | 73.6 in | -6 in |
Curb Weight | 4471 lb. | 5413 lb. | -942 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 31.0 gal. | -11.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 40.7 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 65.2 in | -6.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 61.4 in | -6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 41.3 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 38.6 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 65.2 in | -8.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 62.0 in | -7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 44.3 in | 38.9 in | 5.4 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) | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 38.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 0.0 | 19.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 0.0 | 45 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.7 ft3 | 0.0 | 86.7 ft3 |
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 |
2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |