Model Year | 2011 | 2010 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Chevrolet Traverse | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 3,020 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 5,138 mm | 5,207 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,928 mm | 1,991 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,717 mm | 1,788 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,028 kg | 2,173 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 83 L | -10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,483 mm | 1,575 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,501 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,557 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,125 mm | 935 mm | -934 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 983 mm | 960 mm | 23 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,290 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,044 mm | 1,227 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 848 mm | 843 mm | 5 mm |
Total Legroom | 3,010 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,827 mm (over 3 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 549 L | 691 L | -142 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 1,948 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,455 L | 3,296 L | -1 L |
2011 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 |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
everything see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Very comfortable and easy to adjust front seats with good materials, good controls, and sufficient room to stretch out your legs. see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Tons of rear leg room. Can accommodate basketball players see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Plenty of room in the first and second rows. The third row will fit an adult, but is better for the kids. see full Ford Flex review |
2011 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Took awhile to think of something that could be improved but a bit larger area in the front drivers footwell would be appreciated. That's about it. see full Ford Flex review |
2010 Chevrolet Traverse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The headrest position is horrible for long trips. Felt like my head was being pushed forward. see full Chevrolet Traverse review |