The Ford Flex combines features from both a minivan and SUV making it a very unique SUV that is perfect for a large number of consumers. Unveiled in 2005 the Flex Cincinnati rolled off the assembly line in 2008 replacing the Ford Freestar becoming the star of Ford’s ‘electrify the night’ campaign.
The Ford Flex has all the luxuries you could ask for in a crossover SUV, the interior features include: 6-way power, heated passenger seat 60/40 2nd-row split-fold bench, rear auxiliary system, Sony Audio System with 12 Speakers, Circle Check appliqué on IP and door inserts, sliding front visors with dual-illuminated vanity mirrors, electrochromic (auto-dimming) rearview mirror, laminated front door glass, manual tilt/telescoping steering wheel, illuminated scuff plates with stainless steel accents, 3 assist grab handles, grocery bag hooks in cargo area, and power window switch bezel.When it comes to power and handling the Flex will not sell you short; with a 3.5L DOHC, 24-valve Duratec V6 motor, six-speed automatic transmission, Front Wheel Drive, independent front and rear suspension, AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control, four-wheel disc Anti-lock Brake System, and power rack-and-pinion steering.The Flex has many exterior features including, rear window defroster with 2-speed wiper/washer, power door locks with autolock feature, black painted skull caps on mirrors, black chrome appliqué on liftgate, and a unique greenhouse FLEX badge on leading edge of the hood.The Ford Flex is defiantly designed with safety in mind; safety features include, front seat-mounted side airbags, perimeter anti-theft alarm, SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad on driver’s door, and illuminated entry with theater dimming lighting.The Ford Flex is a crossover with few problems. Even if you’re not wild about its hip-to-be-square design, there’s no denying its excellent abilities as a useful family vehicle. If you’re looking for other Ford models, check out Ford.com.
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