Volvo S40 (2009) vs. Ford Flex (2012) Specs

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2009 Volvo S40 and 2012 Ford Flex Specifications

Model Year	2009	2012
Model	Volvo S40	Ford Flex
Engine	turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.9 in	117.9 in	-14 in
Length	176.2 in	202.3 in	-26.1 in
Width	69.7 in	75.9 in	-6.2 in
Height	57.2 in	67.6 in	-10.4 in
Curb Weight	3495 lb.	4839 lb.	-1344 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.9 gal.	19.2 gal.	-3.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.9 in	41.8 in	-2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.2 in	58.4 in	-3.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.7 in	55.4 in	-1.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.6 in	40.8 in	0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.2 in	40.5 in	-3.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.1 in	57.1 in	-3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	50.7 in	55.0 in	-4.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	34.4 in	44.3 in	-9.9 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	76 in (over 2 rows)	118.5 in (over 3 rows)	-42.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	12.6 ft³	19.4 ft³	-6.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	12.6	45.0 ft³	-32.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum	12.6 ft³	86.7 ft³	-74.1 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Volvo S40.

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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