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2016
Ford Flex

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Available trims

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  • 4dr SE FWD
    Starts at
    $29,710
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr SEL FWD
    Starts at
    $32,410
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr SEL AWD
    Starts at
    $34,360
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Limited FWD
    Starts at
    $37,910
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Limited AWD
    Starts at
    $39,860
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Limited AWD w/EcoBoost
    Starts at
    $42,710
    15 City / 21 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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Notable features

Sync 3 multimedia system available
Choice of V-6 engines, including a turbo V-6
Seats six or seven in three rows
Front- or all-wheel drive
Inflatable second-row seat belts available

The good & the bad

The good

Roomy, comfortable seating
Ride quality
Automated parking option

The bad

Wide turning circle
Mushy braking feel
Short cargo area

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Safety review

Based on the 2016 Ford Flex base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Rollover rating
4/5
16.4%
Risk of rollover
16.4%
Risk of rollover

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
5 years
Powertrain
5 years / 60,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
5 years / 60,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
Fords and many non-Ford vehicles up to 10 years old with less than 150,000 miles
Basic
90-Day / 4,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty
Dealer certification
139-point inspection

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Consumer reviews

4.7 / 5
Based on 37 reviews
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Comfort 4.8
Interior 4.6
Performance 4.7
Value 4.6
Exterior 4.6
Reliability 4.6

Most recent

2016 - 2022

2022 and running since 2016.SEL, not bad,missing a few things that probably only Limited has. Wish I knew. I would buy it again (until it breaks first time, and then, not).
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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Lots of room

Very versatile can carry anything, pretty quick for a big car, wish I had the twin turbos.. easy fir big dogs to hop inside, low entry
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 3.0
Value 4.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2016 Ford Flex?

The 2016 Ford Flex is available in 4 trim levels:

  • Limited (2 styles)
  • Limited w/EcoBoost (1 style)
  • SE (1 style)
  • SEL (2 styles)

What is the MPG of the 2016 Ford Flex?

The 2016 Ford Flex offers up to 16 MPG in city driving and 23 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

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Is the 2016 Ford Flex reliable?

The 2016 Ford Flex has an average reliability rating of 4.6 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2016 Ford Flex owners.

Is the 2016 Ford Flex a good SUV?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2016 Ford Flex. 94.6% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.7 / 5
Based on 37 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.8
  • Interior: 4.6
  • Performance: 4.7
  • Value: 4.6
  • Exterior: 4.6
  • Reliability: 4.6

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