Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
Model | Nissan Quest | Ford Flex | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,150 mm | 2,995 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,184 mm | 5,138 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,971 mm | 1,928 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,826 mm | 1,717 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,946 kg | 2,028 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 73 L | 3 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,618 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,666 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,059 mm | 1,029 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,681 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,712 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,069 mm | 1,125 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 955 mm | 983 mm | -28 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,565 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,270 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 1,006 mm | 848 mm | -847 mm |
Total Legroom | 3,134 mm (over 3 rows) | 3,010 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 915 L | 549 L | 366 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,483 L | 1,274 L | 1 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,126 L | 2,455 L | 2 L |
2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Superior to other minivans in ease of entry, available legroom, and comfort. see full Nissan Quest review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bench back seems kinds stiff after sitting in the captains chairs.That is one thing they could improve. see full Nissan Quest review |
2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The seat is not as comfortable as Chrysler or Toyota. This is not an issue except for very long trips (6-8 hrs). see full Nissan Quest review |
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 |