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Ford Flex (2012) vs. Mercury Sable (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Ford Flex and 2008 Mercury Sable specs.

2012 Ford Flex and 2008 Mercury Sable Specifications

Model Year 2012 2008  
Model Ford Flex Mercury Sable  
Engine turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
263 hp@6250
249 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 117.9 in 112.9 in 5 in
Length 202.3 in 202.1 in 0.2 in
Width 75.9 in 74.5 in 1.4 in
Height 67.6 in 61.5 in 6.1 in
Curb Weight 4839 lb. 3820 lb. 1019 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.2 gal. 20.0 gal. -0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.8 in 39.6 in 2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.4 in 57.8 in 0.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 53.7 in 1.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.8 in 41.3 in -0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.5 in 38.8 in 1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.1 in 57.6 in -0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.0 in 53.6 in 1.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 44.3 in 41.2 in 3.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.7 in 0.0 in 38.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.8 in 0.0 in 50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3 41.1 in 0.0 in 41.1 in
Legroom, Row 3 33.4 in 0.0 in 33.4 in
Total Legroom 118.5 in (over 3 rows) 82.5 in (over 2 rows) 36 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 19.4 ft3 21.2 ft3 -1.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 45.0 ft3 21.2 23.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 86.7 ft3 21.2 ft3 65.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Flex

2012 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercury Sable

2008 Mercury Sable Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
nice large car, easy for baby car seat and plenty of leg room for adults see full Mercury Sable review
2009 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
roomy seats and you sit up a bit for good visabilty see full Mercury Sable review
 
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