Ford Flex
Marching to the beat of its own drum, the Flex is a versatile vehicle able to accommodate up to seven passengers in a nice, roomy cabin. Powered by a 3.5-litre V6 (287 horsepower) or, on option in the Limited version, a twin-turbo 3.5-litre V6 (365 horsepower), the Flex can tow up to 2041 kilograms (4500 pounds). Options include all-wheel drive, Active Park Assist, a panoramic sunroof and an entertainment system for the back seats.
Ford Flex
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$46,449 |
| Fees | CA$1,850 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$1,000 |
| Monthly payments | CA$874/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 3.5 l V6 |
| Power | 365 hp @ 5,500 rpm (272 kW) |
| Torque | 350 lb·ft @ 3,500 rpm (475 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Premium |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | SUV |
| Category | Mid-size SUV |
| Assembly | Oakville, ON, CA |
| Generation | 1 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 15.7 L/100km |
| Highway | 11.2 L/100km |
| Combined | 13.7 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 510 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 322 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | optional |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Heated rear seats | optional |
| Heated steering wheel | optional |
| Ventilated front seats | optional |
| Smart key | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional |
| Remote engine start | standard |
| GPS | optional |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | standard |
| Sirius XM | standard |
| Premium audio system | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | rack and pinion |
| Turning diameter | 12 m (41′) |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P255/45VR20 |
| Rear tires | P255/45VR20 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 7 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | N/A |
| Width | 1,928 mm (76″) |
| Height | 1,727 mm (68″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,995 mm (118″) |
| Front track | 1,661 mm (65″) |
| Rear track | 1,661 mm (65″) |
| Weight | 2,146 kg (4,731 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 7 |
| Trunk | between 416 l and 2,356 l |
| Fuel tank | 70 l (15 gal) |
| Towing capacity | 907 kg (2,000 lb) |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.2 s (estimated) |
| 80-120 km/h | 5.9 s (estimated) |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | 41 m |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Fuel economy | 4/10 |
| Reliability | 6/10 |
| Safety | 9/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 |
| Driving | 7/10 |
| Overall | 7/10 |
| Average | 71%(view ratings) |