Mazda Mazda3 (2018) vs. Ford Flex (2012) Specs

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2018 Mazda Mazda3 and 2012 Ford Flex Specifications

Model Year	2018	2012
Model	Mazda Mazda3	Ford Flex
Engine	2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@5700 185 lb-ft@3250	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.3 in	117.9 in	-11.6 in
Length	175.6 in	202.3 in	-26.7 in
Width	70.7 in	75.9 in	-5.2 in
Height	57.3 in	67.6 in	-10.3 in
Curb Weight	2989 lb.	4839 lb.	-1850 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.2 gal.	19.2 gal.	-6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.6 in	41.8 in	-3.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.2 in	58.4 in	-1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.5 in	55.4 in	0.1 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	40.8 in	1.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.6 in	40.5 in	-2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.4 in	57.1 in	-2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.5 in	55.0 in	-1.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.8 in	44.3 in	-8.5 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.7 in	-38.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.8 in	-50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	41.1 in	-41.1 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	33.4 in	-33.4 in
Total Legroom	78 in (over 2 rows)	118.5 in (over 3 rows)	-40.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	20.2 ft³	19.4 ft³	0.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	20.2	45.0 ft³	-24.8
Cargo Volume, Maximum	47.1 ft³	86.7 ft³	-39.6 ft³

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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

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