Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Chrysler Town & Country | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6400 260 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 121.2 in | -3.3 in |
Length | 202.3 in | 202.5 in | -0.2 in |
Width | 75.9 in | 78.7 in | -2.8 in |
Height | 67.6 in | 67.9 in | -0.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4839 lb. | 4652 lb. | 187 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 39.8 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 63.7 in | -5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 58.4 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 40.7 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 39.3 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 64.1 in | -7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 65.0 in | -10 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 44.3 in | 36.5 in | 7.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.7 in | 37.9 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.8 in | 62.0 in | -11.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 41.1 in | 48.7 in | -7.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.4 in | 32.7 in | 0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 118.5 in (over 3 rows) | 109.9 in (over 3 rows) | 8.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 33.0 ft3 | -13.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | -38.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.7 ft3 | 143.8 ft3 | -57.1 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 |
2012 Chrysler Town & Country Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good driving position, comfortable seat, good views out the windows. Easy reach to shifter, radio, heater, easy steering wheel control buttons. Quiet at highway speeds. see full Chrysler Town & Country review |