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2011 Ford Flex and 2010 Toyota Highlander Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 | |
| Model | Ford Flex | Toyota Highlander | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 109.8 in | 8.1 in |
| Length | 202.3 in | 188.4 in | 13.9 in |
| Width | 75.9 in | 75.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 68.1 in | -0.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4839 lb. | 3979 lb. | 860 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 19.2 gal. | 0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 40.6 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 59.7 in | -1.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 56.7 in | -1.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 43.2 in | -2.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 40.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 59.5 in | -2.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 56.5 in | -1.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 44.3 in | 38.3 in | 6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.7 in | 36.3 in | 2.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.8 in | 55.0 in | -4.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 41.1 in | 42.3 in | -1.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.4 in | 29.2 in | 4.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 118.5 in (over 3 rows) | 110.7 in (over 3 rows) | 7.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 10.3 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 42.3 ft3 | 2.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.7 ft3 | 95.4 ft3 | -8.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Ford Flex
| 2011 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 |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
everything see full Ford Flex review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Very comfortable and easy to adjust front seats with good materials, good controls, and sufficient room to stretch out your legs. see full Ford Flex review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Tons of rear leg room. Can accommodate basketball players see full Ford Flex review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Plenty of room in the first and second rows. The third row will fit an adult, but is better for the kids. see full Ford Flex review |
| 2011 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Took awhile to think of something that could be improved but a bit larger area in the front drivers footwell would be appreciated. That's about it. see full Ford Flex review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Toyota Highlander
| 2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 187-horsepower 2.7L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of room in the second row, including seats that recline and move back & forth. Having the third row as an option for occasional use was really the deciding factor. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD |
Third row minimal legroom see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review |
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