Besides that, the 2011 Ford Flex only sees a few minor changes in colors and feature content.Outside of the new trim level, an optional power-folding third-row seat feature debuts on Limited trim models, and HD radio is now included with the navigation system.Body Styles, Trim Levels, and Options
The 2011 Ford Flex is a seven-passenger crossover wagon; optional second-row captain's chairs reduce seating capacity to six. It is available in SE, SEL, Limited and Titanium trim levels.
The SEL adds 18-inch wheels, dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, driver power lumbar adjustment, a six-way power passenger seat, wood interior trim, the Sync electronics interface system (optional on SE, includes Bluetooth and iPod control), an in-dash six-CD changer and satellite radio. The new Titanium package adds on top of the Limited's features 20-inch chrome wheels, unique interior and exterior styling accents, microfiber suede seat inserts and perforated leather trim for the steering wheel.
Options on every Flex include second-row reclining and sliding captain's chairs and contrasting roof colors. The Limited can be had with 20-inch wheels, power-folding third row seats and a refrigerated second-row center console.
The 2011 Ford Flex comes standard with a 3.5-liter V6 producing 262 horsepower and 248 pound-feet of torque. A six-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive are standard with this engine and all-wheel drive is optional. EPA fuel economy estimates are 17 mpg city/24 mpg highway and 19 mpg combined with front-wheel drive and 16/22/18 with all-wheel drive.
Safety
The 2011 Ford Flex comes standard with antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control, front side airbags, side curtain airbags and rear parking sensors. The Ford Flex's interior quality is top-notch, with abundant soft-touch materials and an attractive, upscale design. With the rear seats lowered, the Flex can hold 83 cubic feet of stuff.
Besides that, the 2011 Ford Flex only sees a few minor changes in colors and feature content.
Body Styles, Trim Levels, and Options
The 2011 Ford Flex is a seven-passenger crossover wagon; optional second-row captain's chairs reduce seating capacity to six. It is available in SE, SEL, Limited and Titanium trim levels.
The new Titanium package adds on top of the Limited's features 20-inch chrome wheels, unique interior and exterior styling accents, microfiber suede seat inserts and perforated leather trim for the steering wheel.
Options on every Flex include second-row reclining and sliding captain's chairs and contrasting roof colors. The Limited can be had with 20-inch wheels, power-folding third row seats and a refrigerated second-row center console.
The 2011 Ford Flex comes standard with a 3.5-liter V6 producing 262 horsepower and 248 pound-feet of torque. A six-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive are standard with this engine and all-wheel drive is optional. EPA fuel economy estimates are 17 mpg city/24 mpg highway and 19 mpg combined with front-wheel drive and 16/22/18 with all-wheel drive.
The 2011 Ford Flex comes standard with antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control, front side airbags, side curtain airbags and rear parking sensors.
Interior Design and Special Features
The Ford Flex's interior quality is top-notch, with abundant soft-touch materials and an attractive, upscale design. With the rear seats lowered, the Flex can hold 83 cubic feet of stuff.
Driving Impressions
The Flex has a strong front end and the familiar Ford three-bar grille design element.As part of the EcoBoost engine package, the Flex’s suspension is lowered by 0.4 inches. Space, of primary importance in a vehicle like this, is abundant in the Flex.On the road, the Flex handles better than any 5000 pound, all-wheel drive, six-passenger vehicle has a right to. Some say the Flex is the new American station wagon. Ford had hoped to start or harness the wave of a family vehicles trend with the Flex.
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