The 2013 Ford Flex

















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BODY
Construction Steel unibody
Final assembly location Oakville Assembly Complex, Oakville, Ontario
POWERTRAIN AND CHASSIS
ENGINE
Type 3.5-­liter V6 Ti-­VCT 3.5-­liter EcoBoost® V6
Manufacturing location Lima Engine Plant, Ohio Cleveland Engine Plant, Ohio
Configuration 60-­degree V6, aluminum block/heads 60-­degree V6, aluminum block/heads
Intake manifold Composite, split plenum Single-­piece aluminum
Exhaust manifold Fabricated steel Dual-­wall fabricated steel
Crankshaft Forged steel Forged steel
Redline 7,000 rpm (fuel cutoff) 6,450 rpm (fuel cutoff)
Idle speed in drive 600 rpm 600 rpm
Throttle body 68 mm electronic 65 mm electronic
Valvetrain Direct-­acting mechanical bucket, four
valves per cylinder, twin independent
variable camshaft timing (Ti-­VCT)
DOHC, four valves per cylinder, intake
variable camshaft timing (iVCT)
Valve diameter Intake: 37 mm;; Exhaust: 31 mm Intake: 37 mm;; Exhaust: 31 mm
Pistons High-­temperature cast aluminum alloy
with low-­friction coated skirts, low-­
tension rings
High-­temperature cast aluminum alloy
with low-­friction coated skirts, low-­
tension rings with direct injection bowl
Connecting rods Cracked-­powder metal Cracked-­powder metal
Ignition Pencil coil Pencil coil (with integral driver)
Bore x stroke 3.6 x 3.4 in./92.5 x 86.7 mm 3.6 x 3.4 in./92.5 x 86.7 mm
Displacement 213 cu. in./3,496 cc 213 cu. in./3,496 cc
Compression ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Horsepower 285 @ 6,500 rpm (estimated) 355 @ 5,700 rpm (premium fuel)
Horsepower per liter 81.5 (estimated) 101.5
Torque 253 lb.-­ft. @ 4,000 rpm (estimated) 350 lb.-­ft. @ 3,500 rpm (premium
and regular fuel), 350 lb.-­ft. @1,500
to 5,250 rpm
Recommended fuel 87 octane unleaded Designed to run on regular fuel with
an octane rating of 87 or higher. For
best overall performance, premium
fuel with an octane of 91 or higher is
recommended
Fuel capacity 18.6 gallons 18.6 gallons
Fuel injection Sequential multiport electronic fuel
injection Direct injection
Oil capacity 6.0 quarts with filter 6.0 quarts with filter
Recommended oil GF5, 5W-­20 GF5, 5W-­30
Emission control Closed loop with catalyst Closed loop with catalyst
Fuel economy TBD TBD
Federal standards Tier 2/Bin 5 tailpipe, LEVII
evaporative Tier 2/Bin 5 tailpipe, LEVII
evaporative
California standards ULEVII tailpipe, LEVII evaporative ULEVII tailpipe, LEVII evaporative
2013 FORD FLEX
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
DRIVETRAIN Layout Front-­wheel drive and all-­wheel drive All-­wheel drive
TRANSMISSION Standard Six-­speed automatic overdrive Six-­speed automatic overdrive
Gear ratios 1st 4.48:1 2.87:1
2nd 2.87:1 1.84:1
3rd 1.84:1 1.41:1
4th 1.41:1 1:1
5th 1:1 0.74:1
6th 0.74:1 2.88:1
Reverse 2.88:1 AWD 3.16:1
Final drive FWD 3.16, AWD 3.39 AWD 3.16:1
SUSPENSION
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 suspension with upper and lower control arms,
fully isolated subframe and stabilizer bar
STEERING Type Power rack-­and-­pinion Electric power-­assisted steering
(EPAS)
Steering column Tilt Tilt
Ratio 17.4:1 17.1:1
Turns, lock-­to-­lock 3.15 3.15
Turning diameter, curb-­
to-­curb 42.4 ft. 4 1.5 ft.
BRAKES
Type Four-­wheel ABS (four channel);; AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability
Control􀂌􀀌
Front Ventilated disc
Swept area 149.8 sq. in.
Rear Disc
Swept area 136.4 sq. in.
Power assist Vacuum with brake assist
WHEELS AND TIRES
SE
17-­in. painted aluminum;; P235/60R-­17 BSW tires
SEL 18-­in. machined aluminum;; P235/60R-­18 BSW tires
Limited
Optional 19-­in. polished aluminum;; P235/55R-­19 BSW tires
20-­in. bright painted aluminum;; P255/45R-­20 BSW tires
20-­in. five-­spoke painted luster nickel aluminum;; P255/45R-­20 AS tires
DIMENSIONS (inches unless otherwise noted)
EXTERIOR
Wheelbase 117.9
Length 201.8
Width with mirrors 88.8
Vehicle height without 68.0
2013 FORD FLEX
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
options
Track, front/rear 65.4/65.4
INTERIOR
Seating capacity Six/seven
Headroom
Front row 41.8
Second row 40.5
Third row 38.7
Legroom
Front row 40.8
Second row 44.3
Third row 33.3
Shoulder room
Front row 58.4
Second row 58.1
Third row 50.8
Hip room
Front row 55.5
Second row 55.0
Third row 41.1
WEIGHTS AND CAPACITIES (pounds unless otherwise noted)
Passenger volume 155.8 cu. ft.
Total interior volume 175.8 cu. ft.
Cargo capacity
Behind third row
including rear seat well 20.0 cu. ft.
Behind second row 43.2 cu. ft.
Behind first row 83.2 cu. ft.
Maximum towing
capacity (properly
equipped) Class III 􀂱 4,500 lbs.
Base curb weight
FWD 4,448 lbs. N/A
AWD 4,617 lbs. 4,781 lbs.

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