Petrol · 2009–2019
Ford Flex
MPG, running costs and specs for the Ford Flex. By the official figures, the 2019 gets 18 mpg, about $3,266 a year in the US.

- MPG
- 18 mpg
- 2019 official · 13.1 L/100km
- A year's gas
- $3,266
- at today's prices in the US
- On a full tank
- 338 miles
- 71 L tank
- Seats
- 7
What a Flex costs to run
At today's average gas prices, by its official fuel use, the US first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $24.19 per 100 miles | $3,266 |
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $38.43 per 100 km | $4,227 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $31.55 per 100 km | $3,502 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £36.68 per 100 miles | £2,568 |
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.
1st generation, 2009–2020
Specs for the 3.5 V6; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Large SUV
- Generation
- 1st generation
- Built
- 2009-2019
- Seats
- 7
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 5,126 mm
- Width
- 2,256 mm
- Height
- 1,727 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,995 mm
- Kerb weight
- 2,105 kg
- Boot
- 566 L
Engine
- Engine
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,496 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 230 kW
- Torque
- 407 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 12.8 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 71 L
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
Ford Flex questions
What MPG does the Ford Flex get?
The 2019 Ford Flex gets 18 mpg in US gallons by its official figures (13.1 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Ford Flex cost to run a year in the US?
About $3,266 a year at today's average gas price of $4.35/gal and a typical year's driving in the US.
How far does a Ford Flex go on a full tank?
About 338 miles (543 km) from its 71 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Ford Flex's trunk?
566 L, for the 3.5 V6.
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