The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
83
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Great
81/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Great
88/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Great
83/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Not Rated
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2012 Ford Flex after 90-days of ownership.
Comfort of the 2nd row seats
Ease of getting in and out of the vehicle
The vehicle's heating and air conditioning
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2012 Ford Flex during the first 90-days of ownership.
Vehicle stability in poor conditions
Styling of the dashboard
Vehicle acceleration
Performance Specs
MPG City
16 - 17
MPG Hwy
23 - 24
Horsepower
262 - 355
Transmission
6 speed, Automatic
Engine
Gas V6, Turbocharged Gas V6
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2012 Ford Flex Review
Overview
The design is simple: stacked forms in perfect proportion. Like modern architecture on wheels the 2012 Ford Flex. Available on the Flex is the EcoBoost twin turbo direct-injected V6 engine. The economy of a V6 with the power of a V8. Flex can fit seven people or six if you opt for the available second row 40/40 reclining bucket seats. And yet there’s still plenty of room for storage and stretching of legs. The independent rear suspension soaks up bumps and potholes so you don’t have to. Flex is loaded with smart technology. Access the contacts on your mobile phone navigate your MP3 player and make calls – all hands-free with available Ford SYNC. Know where you are in another state or in your own driveway with the available Voice Activated Navigation System with Rear View Camera and SIRIUS Travel Link service. And never leave the gas cap off again with the Easy Fuel capless fueling system which helps reduce evaporative emissions. Flex was also named a Top Safety Pick by the IIHS. With advanced features like available All-Wheel Drive and a standard anti-lock brake system that includes AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control Flex is engineered to help keep you safe and in control. The 2012 Ford Flex THE 7-SEAT 24 MPG HEAD TURNER.
J.D. Power Award Winner
Performance Award Winner
Awarded to the models with the highest owner ratings for design and performance after the first 90 days of ownership