Model Year | 2012 | 2020 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Mazda Mazda3 | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 186 hp@6000 186 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 2,725 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,138 mm | 4,460 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,928 mm | 1,796 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,717 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,195 kg | 1,371 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 50 L | 23 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 980 mm | -979 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,483 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 945 mm | -944 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,356 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,293 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,125 mm | 892 mm | -891 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) | 1,966 mm (over 2 rows) | 2 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 549 L | 569 L | -20 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 20.1 | -19.1 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,455 L | 0 L | 2 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 2020 Mazda Mazda3.