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2009 Ford Flex SE

Front-wheel Drive

2008 Honda Odyssey LX

Passenger Van
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2009 Ford Flex
(2009 Ford Flex 4dr FWD shown)
 2008 Honda Odyssey
(2008 Honda Odyssey Passenger Van shown)
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*Does not include customer cash-back incentives or options		    $27,612* N/A
MSRP $28,550 $25,860
Destination Charge $775 $670
Invoice Price $26,842 $23,443
Total List Price $29,325 $26,530
Available Engines 262-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas) 244-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas)
Available Transmissions 6-speed automatic w/OD 5-speed automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy City 17 mpg 16 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway 24 mpg 23 mpg
NHTSA Crash Test Data    
Front, Passenger's
Front, Driver's
Other, Rollover Resistance
Side, Rear Seat
Side, Front Seat
IIHS Crash Test Data    
Side, Driver Torso Good Good
Side, Driver Pelvis/Leg Good Good
Rear, Dynamic Rating Good Good
Side, Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Right Leg/Foot Acceptable Good
Side, Driver Head and Neck Good Good
Side, Rear Passenger Head Protection Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Restraints Good Good
Side, Rear Passenger Head and Neck Good Good
Side, Rear Passenger Torso Good Acceptable
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Structure/safety cage Good Good
Rear, Seat Head/Restraint Geometry Good Good
Side, Structure/safety cage Good Acceptable
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Chest Good Good
Rear, Overall Rear Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Left Leg/Foot Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Overall Front Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Head/Neck Good Good
Side, Overall Side Good Good
Side, Driver Head Protection Good Good
Overview 2009 Ford Flex SE 2008 Honda Odyssey LX
Safety Overview driver and passenger front impact airbags, rear center 3 point seatbelt, ABS brakes, ignition disable Standard:
driver and passenger front impact airbags, ABS brakes, ignition disable
N/A Available:
ignition disable
Drive-Type Overview front wheel drive front wheel drive
Audio Overview Standard:
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 6, integrated roof antenna, radio steering wheel controls		 Standard:
AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 4, theft deterrent, window grid antenna
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer, MP3 decoder		 Available:
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, in-dash mounted 6-disc remote CD
Available:
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, radio steering wheel controls		 Available:
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan, cassette, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder		 Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder
N/A Available:
clock
Interior 2009 Ford Flex SE 2008 Honda Odyssey LX
Air conditioning, front manual manual
Air conditioning, rear with separate controls with separate controls
Underseat ducts Standard Standard
Cargo concealed storage N/A Available
Cargo net N/A Available
Cargo tie downs Standard Standard
Clock analog in-radio
Compass Standard Available
Cruise control Standard Standard
Cup holders front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim leather plastic/rubber
12V DC power outlet 4 2
Ashtray N/A Available
Overhead console mini with storage mini with storage
Floor console full N/A
Floor mats Standard:
carpeted front & rear		 Standard:
carpeted front & rear
Available:
rubber front & rear		 Available:
rubber front & rear
Front windows power power
Rear windows power power
1-Touch Window Up driver driver
1-Touch Window Down driver driver
Instrumentation analog analog
Driver information center Standard N/A
Tachometer Standard Standard
Trip computer Standard N/A
Water temp gauge Standard Standard
Low fuel warning Standard Standard
Service interval warning Standard Standard
Exterior temperature display Standard N/A
Lighting - glovebox N/A Standard
Lighting - map lights front & rear front & rear
Lighting - dome light fade fade
Lighting - cargo light Standard Standard
Illuminated vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear window defogger Standard Standard
Rearview mirror auto-dimming day-night Standard:
day-night
N/A Available:
auto-dimming day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger
Fuel door release N/A mechanical
Remote trunk release power N/A
Retained accessory power Standard Standard
Seatback storage pockets 2 1
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column Standard Standard
Steering wheel material leather/metal-look Standard:
plastic/vinyl
N/A Available:
leather
Air compressor Available N/A
Seats 2009 Ford Flex SE 2008 Honda Odyssey LX
Front seat type bucket bucket
Seating capacity Standard:
7 passengers		 7 passengers
Available:
6 passengers		 N/A
Front seat driver direction controls 6-way power 6-way
Front passenger seat direction controls 4-way 4-way
Lumbar support driver N/A
Fold flat front passenger seat Standard N/A
Front armrests center driver and passenger
Front head restraints adjustable adjustable
Rear seats Standard:
60-40 split-bench		 captain
Available:
40-40 bucket		 N/A
Rear head restraints Standard:
3 - adjustable		 2 - adjustable
Available:
2 - adjustable		 N/A
3rd row seats 50-50 split-bench 60-40 split-bench
Seat trim cloth premium cloth
3rd row fold into floor manual manual
Entertainment 2009 Ford Flex SE 2008 Honda Odyssey LX
Radio Standard:
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan		 Standard:
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan		 Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
Cassette player N/A Available
CD player Standard:
in-dash mounted single		 Standard:
in-dash mounted single
Available:
in-dash mounted 6-disc		 Available:
in-dash mounted single, in-dash mounted 6-disc
MP3 capability Standard Standard
Auxiliary audio input Standard Standard
DVD-Audio Available N/A
Steering wheel audio controls Standard N/A
Voice recognition Available N/A
Speakers 6 4
Speed-Sensitive Volume Standard N/A
Bluetooth Compatibility Available Available
Safety and Security 2009 Ford Flex SE 2008 Honda Odyssey LX
Airbags, frontal driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row
Occupant sensor Standard Standard
Traction control ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Height adjustable safety belts front front and rear
Seatbelt pretensioners front front
Headlights halogen halogen
Exterior light control fully automatic N/A
Delay off headlamps Standard N/A
Headlight washer Standard N/A
Daytime running lights N/A Standard
Illuminated entry Standard Standard
Parking assist Standard Available
Remote keyless entry keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Panic alarm Standard Standard
Door locks power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Rear child safety door locks Standard Standard
Content theft-deterrent alarm system N/A Available
Ignition disable Standard Standard
First aid kit N/A Available
Theft deterrent radio N/A Standard
Low tire pressure warning Standard Standard
Warranty 2009 Ford Flex SE 2008 Honda Odyssey LX
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) 36/36,000 36/36,000
Warranty - Power Train (mths/miles) 60/60,000 60/60,000
Warranty - Corrosion/Perforation (mths/miles) 60/unlimited 60/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside Assistance (mths/miles) 60/60,000 N/A
Exterior 2009 Ford Flex SE 2008 Honda Odyssey LX
Antenna integrated roof window grid
Body material fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel
Paint Standard:
clearcoat monotone		 clearcoat monotone
Available:
clearcoat two-tone		 N/A
Available:
metallic monotone		 N/A
Bodyside moldings N/A black
Grille trim chrome body-colored w/chrome surround
Fog/driving lights front Available:
front
Door count 4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door liftgate liftgate
Tinted windows deep deep
Rear window type fixed fixed
Mirrors dual power remote dual power remote
Spoiler N/A lip
Roof rack N/A Available
Roof rails Available N/A
Rear step bumper Standard Standard
Tires Standard:
P235/60TR18.0 BSW AS		 P235/65TR16.0 BSW AS
Available:
P235/60TR17.0 BSW AS		 N/A
Wheels Standard:
18" painted alloy		 Standard:
16" steel
Available:
17" silver alloy		 Available:
steel
Spare tire and wheel compact steel compact steel
Windshield wipers - front variable intermittent variable intermittent
Rear window wipers fixed interval fixed interval
Running boards N/A Available
Mud flaps N/A Available
Mechanical 2009 Ford Flex SE 2008 Honda Odyssey LX
Engine 3.5L V-6 3.5L V-6
Engine - valvetrain DOHC SOHC
Recommended fuel regular unleaded regular unleaded
Brakes 4 wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Antilock braking system (ABS) 4-wheel 4-wheel
Brake assist Standard Standard
Drive type front-wheel front-wheel
Engine block heater Available Available
Exhaust stainless steel stainless steel
Steering rack & pinion rack & pinion
Speed sensitive steering N/A Standard
Suspension tuning regular regular
Front suspension type strut strut
Front anti-roll bar Standard Standard
Front shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs coil coil
Rear suspension type multi-link double wishbone
Rear anti-roll bar Standard N/A
Rear shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs coil coil
Electronic stability system Standard Standard
Transmission 6-spd auto w/OD 5-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio 3.16 4.31
Remote vehicle starting system Available N/A
Specifications 2009 Ford Flex SE 2008 Honda Odyssey LX
Exterior length 201.8 " 202.1 "
Exterior body width 75.9 " 77.1 "
Exterior height 68.0 " 68.8 "
Engine 3.5L V-6 3.5L V-6
Horsepower 262 @ 6,250 rpm 244 @ 5,750 rpm
Torque 248 @ 4,500 rpm 240 @ 5,000 rpm
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 compliant Standard Standard
Fuel economy - city 17 mpg 16 mpg
Fuel economy - highway 24 mpg 23 mpg
0-60mph (estimated) N/A 8.5 seconds
1/4 mile (estimated) N/A 16.4 seconds at 88 mph
Lateral acceleration (estimated) N/A .79 G
Slalom (estimated) N/A 56.9 mph
Bore-and-Stroke 3.64 / 3.41 " 3.50 / 3.66 "
Curb weight 4,468 lbs. 4,385 lbs.
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 5,970 lbs. 5,952 lbs.
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) N/A 2,833 lbs.
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) N/A 3,197 lbs.
Payload N/A 1,349 lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight Standard:
2,000 lbs.		 3,500 lbs.
Available:
4,500 lbs.		 N/A
GCWR Standard:
6,900 lbs.		 8,210 lbs.
Available:
9,357 lbs.		 N/A
Wheelbase 117.9 " 118.1 "
Front track 65.4 " 66.7 "
Rear track 65.4 " 66.8 "
Turning radius N/A 18.3 '
Ground clearance N/A 5.9 "
Drag coefficient .36 N/A
Front legroom 40.8 " 40.8 "
Rear legroom 44.3 " 40.0 "
Third row legroom 33.3 " 41.1 "
Front headroom 41.8 " 40.9 "
Rear headroom 40.5 " 40.0 "
Third row headroom 38.7 " 38.4 "
Front hiproom 55.5 " 57.0 "
Rear hiproom 55.0 " 64.4 "
Third row hiproom 41.1 " 48.5 "
Front shoulder room 58.4 " 63.5 "
Rear shoulder room 58.1 " 63.1 "
Third row shoulder room 50.8 " 61.2 "
Luggage volume 20.0 cu.ft. 38.4 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max) 83.2 cu.ft. 147.4 cu.ft.
Passenger volume 156 cu.ft. 171 cu.ft.
Fuel tank 18.6 gal. 21.0 gal.