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Highlights

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2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
Starting MSRP
$28,550
$23,565
Towing Capacity
N/A
Not available
Cargo Capacity
N/A
Not available
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas I4
MPG
17 City / 24 Hwy
21 City / 28 Hwy
Horsepower
262 hp
  • 171 hp
  • 240 hp
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
6
5
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
262 @ 6250
171 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
248 @ 4500
171 @ 4500
Displacement
3.5L/213
2.5L/152
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas I4
Transmission Options
  • 6-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • 6-Speed A/T
  • A/T
MPG
17 City / 24 Hwy
21 City / 28 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size
18 x -TBD- in
16 x 7.0 in
Rear Tire Size
P235/60R18
P235/70R16
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Compact in
Front Tire Size
P235/60R18
P235/70R16
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
Steel
Front Wheel Size
18 x -TBD- in
16 x 7.0 in
Spare Tire Size
N/A
Compact

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
Suspension Type - Front
N/A
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
N/A
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear
N/A
Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
N/A
Not Available

Steering

Steering comparison
2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Electric assisted steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
41 ft
37 ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
17
18

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Not Available in
Second Leg Room
44 in
36 in
Front Head Room
42 in
40 in
Trunk Volume
Not available
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
N/A
Second Head Room
41 in
39 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
83 ft³
66 ft³
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Length, Overall
202 in
175 in
Second Hip Room
55 in
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
N/A
Front Shoulder Room
58 in
57 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
N/A
Height, Overall
68 in
68 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
42 in
Track Width, Rear
65 in
60 in
Liftover Height
N/A
N/A
Wheelbase
118 in
103 in
Second Shoulder Room
58 in
56 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
N/A
Passenger Volume
118 ft³
99 ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
N/A
Front Hip Room
55 in
53 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
20 ft³
Not Available ft³
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A
Passenger Capacity
7
5
Width, Max w/o mirrors
76 in
71 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
43 ft³
29 ft³
Track Width, Front
65 in
61 in
Third Hip Room
41 in
Not available
Third Leg Room
33 in
Not available
Third Shoulder Room
51 in
Not available
Third Head Room
39 in
Not available

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
525 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
3,500 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
18 gal
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
3,500 lbs
Base Curb Weight
4,498 lbs
3,335 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
350 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Not available
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Not available
Curb Weight
N/A
Not available
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Not available
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Not available
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Not available

Safety

Safety comparison
2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
Stability Control
Standard
Standard

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
N/A

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2009 Ford Flex2011 Mercury Mariner
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Not Available
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Not Available in
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
11.9 x -TBD- in
Brake Type
Pwr
Pwr
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