Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Subaru B9 Tribeca | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
3.0L H6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6600 219 lb-ft@4200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 108.2 in | 9.7 in |
Length | 202.3 in | 189.8 in | 12.5 in |
Width | 75.9 in | 73.9 in | 2 in |
Height | 67.6 in | 66.4 in | 1.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4839 lb. | 4155 lb. | 684 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 38.9 in | 2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 58.1 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 54.0 in | 1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 42.3 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 38.2 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 57.5 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 54.6 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 44.3 in | 34.3 in | 10 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.7 in | 36.2 in | 2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.8 in | 51.3 in | -0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 41.1 in | 43.3 in | -2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.4 in | 30.9 in | 2.5 in |
Total Legroom | 118.5 in (over 3 rows) | 107.5 in (over 3 rows) | 11 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 8.3 ft3 | 11.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 37.6 ft3 | 7.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.7 ft3 | 74.4 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
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 |
2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.0L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Not enough head room see full Subaru B9 Tribeca review |