Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Jeep Cherokee | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
3.2L V6 DOHC-4v 271 hp@6500 239 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,138 mm | 4,623 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,928 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,717 mm | 1,669 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,195 kg | 1,834 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 60 L | 13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,483 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,267 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,125 mm | 1,024 mm | 0 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) | 2,068 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 549 L | 702 L | -153 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 24.8 | -23.8 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,455 L | 1,555 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 |
2015 Jeep Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Comment | |
2014 | The GMC Terrain and Subaru Forester have roomy rear seats, but no vents to keep people back there cool. The Ford Escape has rear air vents, but a much less roomy rear seat. The Jeep Cherokee has a roomy, comfortably high rear seat AND rear air vents. see full Jeep Cherokee review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Jeep Cherokee.