Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise
specified.
Engine
|
3.5-liter twin-turbo EcoBoost V6 |
3.5-liter V6 |
Availability |
SE |
- |
Standard |
SEL |
- |
Standard |
Limited |
Optional |
Standard |
Drive system |
SE |
- |
FWD |
SEL |
- |
FWD / AWD |
Limited |
AWD |
FWD / AWD |
Construction |
60-degree V6, aluminum block, head |
60-degree V6, aluminum block, head |
Pistons |
High-temperature cast aluminum alloy with low-friction coated skirts, low- tension rings with direct injection bowl |
High-temperature cast aluminum alloy with low-friction coated skirts, low-tension rings |
Connecting Rods |
Cracked-powder metal |
Cracked-powder metal |
Crankshaft |
Forged steel |
Forged steel |
Displacement (cu. in.) |
213 |
213 |
Bore x Stroke (in.) |
3.6 x 3.4 |
3.6 x 3.4 |
Horsepower (hp @ rpm) |
365 @ 5500 |
287 @ 6500 |
Horsepower per liter |
104 |
82 |
Torque ( lb.-ft. @ rpm) |
350 @ 3500 |
254 @ 4000 |
Redline (rpm) (fuel cutoff) |
6450 |
7000 |
Compression ratio |
10.0:1 |
10.3:1 |
Idle speed in drive (rpm) |
600 |
600 |
Throttle body |
65 mm electronic |
68 mm electronic |
Ignition |
Pencil coil |
Pencil coil |
Valve System |
DOHC, four valves per cylinder, intake variable camshaft timing |
Direct-acting mechanical bucket, four valves per cylinder, twin independent variable camshaft timing |
Valve diameter (mm) |
Intake |
37 |
37 |
Exhaust |
31 |
31 |
Fuel Requirement |
87 octane, minimum |
87 octane |
91-plus, recommended |
Oil Capacity (quarts) |
6.0 with filter |
6.0 with filter |
Recommended Oil |
GF5, 5W-20 |
GF5, 5W-20 |
Fuel Injection |
Direct Injection |
Sequential multiport electronic fuel injection |
California emissions states |
ULEVII, LEVII |
ULEVII, LEVII |
Federal emissions |
Tier 2/Bin 5 , LEVII |
Tier 2/Bin 5, LEVII |
Emissions control |
Closed loop with catalyst |
Closed loop with catalyst |
Fuel tank capacity (gallons) |
18.6 |
18.6 |
EPA Fuel Economy
(city / hwy / comb)
(mpg) |
FWD |
- |
16 / 23 / 19 |
AWD |
16 / 22 / 18 |
16 / 22 / 18 |
Transmission (:1) |
2016 Ford Flex |
Availability |
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive |
1st |
4.48:1 |
2nd |
2.87:1 |
3rd |
1.84:1 |
4th |
1.41:1 |
5th |
1.00:1 |
6th |
0.74:1 |
Reverse |
2.88:1 |
Final Drive |
FWD |
3.39:1 |
AWD |
3.65:1 |
Exterior Dimensions
& Capacities |
2016 Ford Flex |
Length (in.) |
201.8 |
Height (in.) |
With options |
69.3 |
Width (in.) |
Including mirrors |
88.8 |
Excluding mirrors |
75.9 |
Wheelbase (in.) |
117.9 |
Track (in.)
|
Front |
65.4 |
Rear |
65.4 |
Interior Dimensions |
Front
Row |
Second
Row |
Third Row |
Seating capacity |
6 or 7 Passenger |
2 |
2 or 3 |
2 |
Head Room (in.) |
41.8 |
40.5 |
38.7 |
Legroom (in.) |
40.8 |
44.3 |
33.3 |
Shoulder room (in.) |
58.4 |
58.1 |
50.8 |
Hip room (in.) |
55.5 |
55.0 |
41.1 |
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) |
Behind first row |
83.2 |
Behind second row |
43.2 |
Behind third tow |
20.0 |
Total interior volume (cu. ft.) |
175.8 |
Passenger volume (cu. ft.) |
155.8 |
Suspension |
2016 Ford Flex |
Front |
Gas-pressurized MacPherson strut, rear-facing L-shaped lower control arm with hydro-bushings with isolated subframe and stabilizer bar |
Rear |
Multilink, fully independent with upper and lower control arms, fully isolated subframe and stabilizer bar |
Steering |
3.5L V6 |
3.5L EcoBoost V6 |
Type |
Power rack-and-pinion |
Electric power-assisted |
Overall Ratio |
17.4:1 |
17.1:1 |
Turns (lock to lock) |
3.15 |
3.15 |
Turning diameter, curb-to-curb (ft.) |
40.7 |
40.7 |
Wheels and Tires |
2016 Ford Flex |
SE |
17-in. painted aluminum wheels |
SEL |
Standard |
18-in. painted aluminum wheels |
Optional |
20-in. bright painted aluminum wheels |
Optional |
20-in. painted black with machined aluminum face wheels |
Limited |
Standard |
19-in. painted aluminum wheels |
Optional |
20-in. polished aluminum wheels |
Optional |
20-in. painted black with machined aluminum face wheels |
Tires |
SE |
P235/60R17 BSW tires |
SEL |
Standard |
P235/60R18 BSW tires |
Optional |
P255/45R20 BSW tires |
Limited |
Standard |
P235/55R19 BSW tires |
Optional |
P255/45R20 AS tires |
Brakes |
2016 Ford Flex |
Type |
Four-wheel ABS (four-channel) with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™) |
Front |
Type |
Ventilated discs |
Swept Area (sq. in.) |
149.8 |
Rear |
Type |
Discs |
Swept Area (sq. in.) |
136.4 |
Power Assist |
Vacuum with brake assist |
Weights, Capacities & Trailer Towing |
2016 Ford Flex |
Curb Weight, (lbs) |
3.5L V6 |
FWD |
4,439 |
AWD |
4,637 |
3.5L EcoBoost V6 |
AWD |
4,828 |
Maximum towing capacity, when properly equipped (lbs.) |
Class III, 4,500 lbs |
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