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Price Range: $28,550 - $42,065
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Utility
The Ford Flex will quite certainly prove more convenient than the average SUV for those of you with frequent kid-cargo.
Towing is considerably more the average SUV's forte than it is the Ford Flex's.
Performance
With respect to horsepower, the Ford Flex packs quite a punch and will knock the average SUV down a few rungs. On the flip side, remember that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the average SUV than the Ford Flex because of its bigger tank.
The average SUV and the Ford Flex compete for the same parking spaces.
Convenience
The Ford Flex's fuel tank will need to be replenished more often than the unit in the average SUV.
Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs approximately the same to get the Ford Flex to the dealership as the typical SUV.
With respect to fuel economy, the average SUV and the Ford Flex don't differ much.
The average SUV doesn't pale in comparison to the Ford Flex as far as fuel economy.
The Flex isn't much less pricey than the typical SUV regarding MSRP.
Handling
With their similar turning circles, the average SUV and the Flex most definitely handle approximately the same into and out of tight spots.
Drivetrain
The Flex and the average SUV have similar-sized engines, with a slight advantage to the average SUV.
The Ford Flex has no lessons to learn when it comes to torque from the typical SUV.
Comfort
Taller drivers will considerably enjoy the extra head room in the Ford Flex's front cabin compared to the typical SUV.
The Ford Flex offers more head- and leg-room to your passengers than the average SUV does.
Warranty
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the Flex isn't quite as generous as the average SUV's.