Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Ford Escape | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@5500 275 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 2,690 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,138 mm | 4,524 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,928 mm | 1,839 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,717 mm | 1,684 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,195 kg | 1,708 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 59 L | 14 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,013 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,483 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,384 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 991 mm | -990 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,331 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,125 mm | 947 mm | -946 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) | 1,974 mm (over 2 rows) | 2 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 549 L | 963 L | -414 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 34.0 | -33 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,455 L | 1,926 L | 1 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 2018 Ford Escape.