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− | '''Ford Flex (D471/Hamptons). 2009 to date (prod. over 87,000 sold). 5-door wagon. F/F, F/A, 3496 cm³ (V6 DOHC).''' Originally shown as Fairlane concept, large, roomy, boxy wagon replaced [[Ford Freestyle]] for 2009 model year, supposedly blending minivan and SUV concepts. Two V6s: one Duratec, with only moderate performance, one EcoBoost with turbocharger. Very refined with good ride and quietness, and handling and economy about average for the class. Not much of a looker, and trailled competitors in sales, with numbers falling annually to 2011. Refresh for 2013 model year. | + | '''Ford Flex (D471/Hamptons). 2009 to date (prod. over 87,000 sold). 5-door wagon. F/F, F/A, 3496 cm³ (V6 DOHC).''' Originally shown as Fairlane concept, large, roomy, boxy wagon replaced Taurus X for 2009 model year, supposedly blending minivan and SUV concepts. Two V6s: one Duratec, with only moderate performance, one EcoBoost with turbocharger. Very refined with good ride and quietness, and handling and economy about average for the class. Not much of a looker, and trailled competitors in sales, with numbers falling annually to 2011. Refresh for 2013 model year. |
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| ''Manufacturing location:'' Oakville, Ontario, Canada | | ''Manufacturing location:'' Oakville, Ontario, Canada |
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− | ''Marque:'' [[Ford]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Ford Freestyle]] | + | ''Marque:'' [[Ford]] | ''Predecessors:'' [[Ford Taurus X]], [[Ford Freestar]] |
Revision as of 04:15, 24 November 2014
Ford Flex (D471/Hamptons). 2009 to date (prod. over 87,000 sold). 5-door wagon. F/F, F/A, 3496 cm³ (V6 DOHC). Originally shown as Fairlane concept, large, roomy, boxy wagon replaced Taurus X for 2009 model year, supposedly blending minivan and SUV concepts. Two V6s: one Duratec, with only moderate performance, one EcoBoost with turbocharger. Very refined with good ride and quietness, and handling and economy about average for the class. Not much of a looker, and trailled competitors in sales, with numbers falling annually to 2011. Refresh for 2013 model year.
Manufacturing location: Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Marque: Ford | Predecessors: Ford Taurus X, Ford Freestar