Model Year | 2012 | 2009 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
3.2L V6 DOHC-4v 230 hp@6200 213 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 2,639 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,138 mm | 4,498 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,928 mm | 1,811 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,717 mm | 1,694 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,195 kg | 1,758 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 66 L | 7 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,483 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 970 mm | -969 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,118 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,125 mm | 945 mm | -944 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) | 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) | 2 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 549 L | 691 L | -142 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 24.4 | -23.4 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,455 L | 1,951 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 |
2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
The seat is snug and offers lumbar support. see full Suzuki Grand Vitara review |