Buick Rendezvous vs Ford Flex

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Buick RendezvousFord Flex

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Buick RendezvousFord Flex

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$4,004 (better)
$4,227
Australia
$3,320 (better)
$3,502
United Kingdom
£2,432 (better)
£2,568
United States
$3,093 (better)
$3,266

Official figures

Uses
12.4 L/100km (better)
13.1 L/100km
On a full tank
549 km (better)
543 km

Space

Seats
7
7
Boot
513 L
566 L (better)
Length
4,737 mm
5,126 mm
Weight
1,871 kg
2,105 kg

Engine

Engine
3.5 L V6 petrol
3.5 L V6 petrol
Power
146 kW
230 kW (better)
Torque
289 Nm
407 Nm (better)
Gearbox
4-speed automatic
6-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
FWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Rendezvous or Flex?

Which uses less fuel, the Buick Rendezvous or the Ford Flex?

The Buick Rendezvous, at 12.4 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US) to the Ford Flex's 13.1 L/100km (22 mpg UK, 18 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Buick Rendezvous or the Ford Flex?

The Ford Flex, at 566 L to the Buick Rendezvous's 513 L, for their newest versions.

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