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2013 Ford Flex SE4dr Front-wheel Drive |
2013 Ford Flex SEL4dr Front-wheel Drive |
2013 Ford Flex Limited4dr Front-wheel Drive |
2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost4dr All-wheel Drive |
2014 Kia Sorento LX4dr Front-wheel Drive |
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(2013 Ford Flex 4dr AWD shown)
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(2013 Ford Flex 4dr AWD shown)
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(2013 Ford Flex 4dr AWD shown)
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*Does not include customer cash-back incentives or options |
$30,868* | $32,863* | $38,527* | $42,962* | $24,468* |
| MSRP | $30,900 | $33,300 | $39,200 | $43,820 | $24,100 |
| Destination Charge | $895 | $895 | $895 | $895 | $850 |
| Invoice Price | $29,123 | $31,052 | $36,554 | $40,863 | $23,255 |
| Total List Price | $31,795 | $34,195 | $40,095 | $44,715 | $24,950 |
| Available Engines | 287-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas) | 287-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas) | 287-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas) | 365-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (premium) | 191-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas) |
| Available Transmissions | 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual | 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual | 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual | 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual | 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual |
| Fuel Economy City | 18 mpg | 18 mpg | 18 mpg | 16 mpg | 20 mpg |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 25 mpg | 25 mpg | 25 mpg | 23 mpg | 26 mpg |
| NHTSA Crash Test Data | |||||
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| IIHS Crash Test Data | |||||
| Side, Driver Torso | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Side, Driver Pelvis/Leg | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Rear, Dynamic Rating | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Side, Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Right Leg/Foot | Acceptable | Acceptable | Acceptable | Acceptable | - |
| Side, Driver Head and Neck | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Side, Rear Passenger Head Protection | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Restraints | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Side, Rear Passenger Head and Neck | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Side, Rear Passenger Torso | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Structure/safety cage | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Rear, Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Side, Structure/safety cage | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Chest | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Rear, Overall Rear | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Other, Roof Strength | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Left Leg/Foot | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Overall Front | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Head/Neck | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Side, Overall Side | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Side, Driver Head Protection | Good | Good | Good | Good | - |
| Overview | 2013 Ford Flex SE | 2013 Ford Flex SEL | 2013 Ford Flex Limited | 2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost | 2014 Kia Sorento LX |
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Drive-Type Overview
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front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
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Audio Overview
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AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 6, integrated roof antenna, radio steering wheel controls | AM/FM/Satellite, clock, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 6, integrated roof antenna, radio steering wheel controls | AM/FM/HD/Satellite, clock, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 12 brand, amplifier, integrated roof antenna, radio steering wheel controls | AM/FM/HD/Satellite, clock, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 12 brand, amplifier, integrated roof antenna, radio steering wheel controls | AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 6, integrated roof antenna, radio steering wheel controls |
| Interior | 2013 Ford Flex SE | 2013 Ford Flex SEL | 2013 Ford Flex Limited | 2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost | 2014 Kia Sorento LX |
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Air conditioning, front
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manual | dual zone front automatic | dual zone front automatic | dual zone front automatic | manual |
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Auxiliary visors
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N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | dual |
| Cargo concealed storage | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo net | N/A | Standard | Standard | Standard | Available |
| Cargo tie downs | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | N/A |
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Clock
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in-radio display | in-radio display | in-radio display | in-radio display | in-dash |
| Compass | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Available |
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Gear shift knob trim
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leather | leather/chrome | leather/chrome | leather/chrome | urethane |
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12V DC power outlet
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4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Programmable garage door opener | N/A | Standard | Standard | Standard | Available |
| Driver information center | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Service interval warning | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Exterior temperature display | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | N/A |
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Lighting - map lights
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front & rear | front & rear | front & rear | front & rear | front |
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Rearview mirror
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auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night | day-night |
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Fuel door release
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N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | power |
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Steering wheel material
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leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look | leather/genuine wood | leather/genuine wood | urethane |
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Adjustable pedals
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N/A | Available: power |
power | power | N/A |
| Seats | 2013 Ford Flex SE | 2013 Ford Flex SEL | 2013 Ford Flex Limited | 2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost | 2014 Kia Sorento LX |
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Seating capacity
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7 passengers | 7 passengers | 7 passengers | 7 passengers | 5 passengers |
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Front seat driver direction controls
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6-way power | 8-way power | 8-way power | 8-way power | 6-way |
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Front passenger seat direction controls
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4-way | 6-way power | 6-way power | 6-way power | 4-way |
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Lumbar support
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driver | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | Available: driver |
| Fold flat front passenger seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | N/A |
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Front head restraints
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adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt | adjustable |
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Heated front seats
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N/A | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | Available: driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
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Memory
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N/A | Available: driver |
driver | driver | Available: driver |
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Rear seats
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60-40 split-bench | 60-40 split-bench | 60-40 split-bench | 60-40 split-bench | 40-20-40 split-bench |
| Rear armrest | N/A | Available | Standard | Standard | Standard |
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Seat trim
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cloth | cloth | leather | leather | premium cloth |
| Entertainment | 2013 Ford Flex SE | 2013 Ford Flex SEL | 2013 Ford Flex Limited | 2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost | 2014 Kia Sorento LX |
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Radio
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AM/FM stereo, seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
| Voice recognition | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Available |
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Speakers
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6 | 6 | 12 brand | 12 brand | 6 |
| Amplifier | N/A | Available | Standard | Standard | Available |
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Navigation system
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N/A | Available: with voice activation |
with voice activation | with voice activation | Available: with voice activation |
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1st row LCD screen
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2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Available: 1 |
| Safety and Security | 2013 Ford Flex SE | 2013 Ford Flex SEL | 2013 Ford Flex Limited | 2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost | 2014 Kia Sorento LX |
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Airbags, side curtain
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curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row | curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row | curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row | curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
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Headlights
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halogen | halogen | high intensity low/high beam | high intensity low/high beam | halogen |
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Exterior light control
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fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic | auto off |
| Daytime running lights | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| LED brakelights | N/A | N/A | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Available |
| Keyless access system | N/A | N/A | Standard | Standard | Available |
| Content theft-deterrent alarm system | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Blind spot sensor | N/A | Available | Standard | Standard | Available |
| Warranty | 2013 Ford Flex SE | 2013 Ford Flex SEL | 2013 Ford Flex Limited | 2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost | 2014 Kia Sorento LX |
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Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
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36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 36/36,000 | 60/60,000 |
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Warranty - Power Train (mths/miles)
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60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 60/60,000 | 120/100,000 |
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Warranty - Corrosion/Perforation (mths/miles)
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60/unlimited | 60/unlimited | 60/unlimited | 60/unlimited | 60/100,000 |
| Exterior | 2013 Ford Flex SE | 2013 Ford Flex SEL | 2013 Ford Flex Limited | 2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost | 2014 Kia Sorento LX |
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Grille trim
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chrome | chrome | metal-look | metal-look | black w/chrome surround |
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Fog/driving lights
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N/A | front | front | front | Available: front |
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Rear cargo door
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liftgate | liftgate | power liftgate | power liftgate | liftgate |
| Heated side mirrors | N/A | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear step bumper | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | N/A |
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Tires
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P235/60TR17.0 BSW AS | P235/60TR18.0 BSW AS | P235/55HR19.0 BSW AS | P255/45VR20.0 BSW AS | P235/65TR17.0 BSW AS |
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Wheels
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17" painted aluminum | 18" painted aluminum | 19" painted aluminum | 20" polished aluminum | 17" silver aluminum |
| Windshield wipers - rain sensing | N/A | N/A | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Mechanical | 2013 Ford Flex SE | 2013 Ford Flex SEL | 2013 Ford Flex Limited | 2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost | 2014 Kia Sorento LX |
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Engine
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3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 2.4L I-4 |
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Turbocharger
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N/A | N/A | N/A | twin turbo | N/A |
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Recommended fuel
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regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | premium unleaded | regular unleaded |
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Drive type
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front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | all wheel | front-wheel |
| Speed sensitive steering | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Standard |
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Axle ratio
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3.39 | 3.39 | 3.39 | 3.16 | 3.65 |
| Remote vehicle starting system | N/A | Available | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Specifications | 2013 Ford Flex SE | 2013 Ford Flex SEL | 2013 Ford Flex Limited | 2013 Ford Flex Limited w/EcoBoost | 2014 Kia Sorento LX |
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Exterior length
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201.8 " | 201.8 " | 201.8 " | 201.8 " | 184.4 " |
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Exterior body width
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75.9 " | 75.9 " | 75.9 " | 75.9 " | 74.2 " |
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Exterior height
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68.0 " | 68.0 " | 68.0 " | 68.0 " | 66.9 " |
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Engine
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3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 2.4L I-4 |
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Horsepower
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287 @ 6,500 rpm | 287 @ 6,500 rpm | 287 @ 6,500 rpm | 365 @ 5,500 rpm | 191 @ 6,300 rpm |
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Torque
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254 @ 4,000 rpm | 254 @ 4,000 rpm | 254 @ 4,000 rpm | 350 @ 1,500 rpm | 181 @ 4,250 rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 compliant | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | N/A |
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Fuel economy - city
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18 mpg | 18 mpg | 18 mpg | 16 mpg | 20 mpg |
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Fuel economy - highway
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25 mpg | 25 mpg | 25 mpg | 23 mpg | 26 mpg |
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Bore-and-Stroke
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3.64 / 3.41 " | 3.64 / 3.41 " | 3.64 / 3.41 " | 3.64 / 3.49 " | 3.46 / 3.82 " |
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Curb weight
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4,471 lbs. | 4,471 lbs. | 4,471 lbs. | 4,839 lbs. | 3,594 lbs. |
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Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
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5,970 lbs. | 5,970 lbs. | 5,970 lbs. | 6,150 lbs. | 4,807 lbs. |
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Maximum Trailer Weight
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2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
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GCWR
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6,900 lbs. | 6,900 lbs. | 6,900 lbs. | 6,900 lbs. | N/A |
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Wheelbase
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117.9 " | 117.9 " | 117.9 " | 117.9 " | 106.3 " |
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Front track
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65.4 " | 65.4 " | 65.4 " | 65.4 " | 64.0 " |
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Rear track
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65.4 " | 65.4 " | 65.4 " | 65.4 " | 63.9 " |
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Turning radius
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20.4 ' | 20.4 ' | 20.4 ' | 20.4 ' | 17.9 ' |
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Drag coefficient
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.36 | .36 | .36 | .36 | N/A |
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Front legroom
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40.8 " | 40.8 " | 40.8 " | 40.8 " | 41.3 " |
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Rear legroom
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44.3 " | 44.3 " | 44.3 " | 44.3 " | 38.8 " |
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Third row legroom
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33.3 " | 33.3 " | 33.3 " | 33.3 " | Available: 31.7 " |
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Front headroom
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41.8 " | 41.8 " | 41.8 " | 41.8 " | 39.2 " |
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Rear headroom
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40.5 " | 40.5 " | 40.5 " | 40.5 " | 39.2 " |
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Third row headroom
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38.7 " | 38.7 " | 38.7 " | 38.7 " | Available: 35.7 " |
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Front hiproom
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55.5 " | 55.5 " | 55.5 " | 55.5 " | 56.3 " |
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Rear hiproom
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55.0 " | 55.0 " | 55.0 " | 55.0 " | 55.9 " |
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Third row hiproom
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41.1 " | 41.1 " | 41.1 " | 41.1 " | Available: 44.4 " |
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Front shoulder room
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58.4 " | 58.4 " | 58.4 " | 58.4 " | 59.3 " |
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Rear shoulder room
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58.1 " | 58.1 " | 58.1 " | 58.1 " | 58.7 " |
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Third row shoulder room
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50.8 " | 50.8 " | 50.8 " | 50.8 " | Available: 53.8 " |
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Luggage volume
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20.0 cu.ft. | 20.0 cu.ft. | 20.0 cu.ft. | 20.0 cu.ft. | 36.9 cu.ft. |
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Luggage volume (max)
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83.2 cu.ft. | 83.2 cu.ft. | 83.2 cu.ft. | 83.2 cu.ft. | 72.5 cu.ft. |
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Passenger volume
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156 cu.ft. | 156 cu.ft. | 156 cu.ft. | 156 cu.ft. | 107 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | 18.6 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 17.4 gal. |



