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Ford Flex vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,748

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $10,162

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,254

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $8,750

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220172017
ModelFlexFlexC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLimitedTitaniumHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,765 $38,260 $27,120 $30,120
Base Invoice $33,356 $35,627 $25,900 $28,765
Navigation system 2,350 2,350 795 795
Semi-automated parking system 550 550    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 175 175
Remote start 345 345    
Driver Assist Package     1,600 1,600
Keyless entry keypad     95 95
Door sill trim plates     95 95
Navigation system 1,998 1,998 755 755
Semi-automated parking system 468 468    
All-weather floor mats 64 64 166 166
Remote start 293 293    
Driver Assist Package     1,520 1,520
Keyless entry keypad     90 90
Door sill trim plates     90 90
Options (change) 3,320 3,320 2,760 2,760
Options (change) 2,823 2,823 2,621 2,621
Destination 825 825 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $39,910 $42,405 $30,755 $29,748
Total Invoice $37,004 $39,275 $29,396 $28,254

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,557
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,201
Model Year2012201220172017
ModelFlexFlexC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLimitedTitaniumHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine262hp V6262hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionA6A6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/45-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$39,910$42,405$30,755$29,748
Adjustments for Features-1,130-1,3300-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,780$41,075$30,755$29,223
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,295$1,532$0
Total Invoice$37,004$39,275$29,396$28,254
Adjustments for Features-1,048-1,2320-499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,956$38,043$29,396$27,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,087$1,641$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year2012201220172017
ModelFlexFlexC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLimitedTitaniumHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Curve control  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net$40$40  
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500
8 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Footrests, second row$25$25  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Stowable third row seats$600$600  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$5,595$5,795$4,465$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,130$1,330$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,048-1,2320-499

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122017
ModelFlexC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase117.9 in104.3 in
Length202.3 in173.6 in
Width75.9 in72.0 in
Height67.6 in63.9 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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