2012 Ford Flex

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2012 Ford Flex

Starting MSRP $29,465–$43,105

Specifications

Specifications shown for: SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Engines

See Specs 262-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 6-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Standard 650 CCA battery  
(60Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Ultra low emission vehicle II  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
Standard Polished tailpipe  
3.16 Axle ratio  
Standard Front-wheel drive  

6-spd automatic w/OD

Standard Overdrive  
Standard Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Independent rear multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard P235/60TR18.0 BSW AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 18" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Liftgate rear cargo door  
Available Power liftgate  
Standard Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Chrome door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers  
Standard Rear step bumper  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Available Roof rackrails only  
Available Class III trailering  
Available Trailering with hitch  
Available Trailering with harness  
Available Paint with two-tone  
Standard Chrome grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning  
Standard Rear air conditioning with separate controls  
Available Vista Roof 1st row express open/close sliding and tilting glass sunroof  
Available Sunshade  
Available Fixed glass 2nd row sunroof  
Available 2nd row sunshade  
Available Fixed glass 3rd row sunroof  
Available 3rd row sunshade  
Available 2 driver memory seat settings (includes door mirrors,)  
Available Memory seat settings (includes pedals,)  
Standard Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Standard Power trunk/hatch/door remote release  
Standard Power windows with driver 1-touch down  
Standard Power rearmost windows  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
Standard Keypad locking  
Standard Integrated key/remote  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Available Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release  
Available Remote engine start  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping  
Available Power adjustable pedals  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Auto-dimming rearview mirror  
Standard Illuminated driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Garage door transmitter  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Full floor console with covered box  
Standard Mini overhead console with storage  
Available Rear console with storage  
Standard Locking glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Rear door bins  
2 Seatback storage pockets  
Standard Interior concealed storage  
Standard Bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 4 12V DC power outlets  
Available 1 AC power outlet  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 7  
Available Max. seating capacity of 6  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Standard Driver and passenger heated-cushions  
Standard Driver and passenger heated-seatbacks  
Standard 8-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Power reclining driver seat  
Standard Power 2-way driver lumbar support  
Standard Power height-adjustable driver and passenger seats  
Standard Power driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Power driver and passenger cushion tilt  
Standard Manual reclining passenger seat  
Standard Manual passenger lumbar support  
Standard Fold flat passenger seat  
Standard Front center armrest  
Standard Rear manual reclining 60-40 split-bench seat  
Available Rear manual reclining 40-40 bucket seat  
Standard Manual rear seat fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Rear seat tumble forward  
Available Rear seat center armrest  
Standard Fixed third row 50-50 split-bench seat  
Standard Fold into floor third row seat  
Standard Cloth front and rear seat upholstery  
Available Leather front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Cloth door panel trim  
Available Vinyl door panel trim  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Simulated wood/metal-look instrument panel insert, door panel insert  
Standard Metal-look console insert  
Standard Leather/chrome shift knob  
Standard Leather/metal-look steering wheel  
Standard Carpet front and rear floor mats  
Available Rubber front and rear floor mats  
Standard Chrome interior accents  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Plastic trunk lid/rear cargo door  
Standard Cargo tie-downs  
Standard Cargo light  
Standard Cargo net  

Entertainment Features

Standard SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Standard MP3 decoder  
Standard Radio data system  
Available 700W amplifier  
Standard Voice activated radio  
Standard Speed-sensitive volume  
Standard Steering-wheel mounted audio controls  
Standard 6 speakers
Available 12 Sony speakers  
Available 2 wireless headphones  
Available Invision entertainment system with DVD  
Standard Internet access  
Available A/V remote  
Available 2 2nd row LCD monitor  
Standard Wireless phone connectivity  
Standard Integrated roof antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Delay-off aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Standard Front fog lights  
Standard Variable intermittent speed-sensitive wipers wipers  
Standard Front windshield visor strip  
Standard Fixed interval rear window wiper with heating wiper park  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Deep-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front and rear reading lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Compass  
Standard Outside-temperature display  
Standard Low-tire-pressure warning  
Standard Rear parking sensors  
Standard Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard Analog clock  
Standard Systems monitor  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Low-washer-fluid warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Trunk-ajar warning  
Standard Brake-fluid warning  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Brake assist  
Standard Four-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Compact spare tire  
Standard Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Safety Canopy System curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row overhead airbag  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Available Remote activated perimeter/approach lights  
Standard Tailgate/rear door lock included with power doors  
Standard Rear child safety locks  
SecuriLock Immobilizer  
Standard Panic alarm  
Standard Stability control with anti-roll control  
Standard ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Available Manual adjustable front head restraints with tilt  
Standard 3 rear head restraints  
Available 2 manual adjustable rear head restraints  
Standard 2 manual adjustable third row head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

V-6 Engine type  
213 cu.in. Engine displacement  
262-hp @ 6,250 rpm Engine horsepower  
248 lbs.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm Engine torque  
DOHC Valvetrain  
24 Valves  
3.6" x 3.5" Engine bore x stroke  
10.30 to 1 Compression ratio  
18.6 gal. Fuel tank capacity
17 mpg Fuel economy city  
24 mpg Fuel economy highway  
.36 Drag coefficient  
4,471 lbs. Curb weight  
5,970 lbs. GVWR  
2,000 lbs. Towing capacity  
6,900 lbs. GCWR  
201.8" Exterior length  
75.9" Exterior body width  
68.0" Exterior height  
117.9" Wheelbase  
65.4" Front tread  
65.4" Rear tread  
20.4' Turning radius  
40.8" Front legroom  
44.3" Rear legroom  
33.3" Third row legroom  
41.8" Front headroom  
40.5" Rear headroom  
38.7" Third row headroom  
55.5" Front hiproom  
55.0" Rear hiproom  
41.1" Third row hiproom  
58.4" Front shoulder room  
58.1" Rear shoulder room  
50.8" Third row shoulder room  
155.8 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
20.0 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
43.2 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume seats folded  
83.2 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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