| Model Year | 2014 | 2016 | |
| Model | Ford Flex | Volkswagen CC | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6600 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 106.7 in | 11.2 in |
| Length | 201.8 in | 189.1 in | 12.7 in |
| Width | 75.9 in | 73.0 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 68.0 in | 55.8 in | 12.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4839 lb. | 3851 lb. | 988 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0.7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 37.4 in | 4.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 56.0 in | 2.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 0.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 41.6 in | -0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 36.6 in | 3.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.1 in | 54.7 in | 3.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 0.0 in | 55 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 44.3 in | 37.3 in | 7 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 | 33.3 in | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 118.4 in (over 3 rows) | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 39.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.0 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 6.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.2 ft3 | 13.2 | 30 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.2 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 70 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Ford Flex.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Volkswagen CC.