Is the Ford Flex going to be cancelled?
Is the Ford Flex going to be cancelled?
Automotive News reports that Ford says the Flex is profitable and has a small, but loyal pool of owners. Ford has no immediate plans to abandon them by canceling production of the Flex. The big argument against the Flex is its boxy design. But it’s that shape that makes the Flex so useful. And boxiness alone is no explanation for the lack of love.
Is the Ford Flex a good car to buy?
It’s so good, 80 per cent of current Flex owners say they’d buy it again, according to J.D. Power and Associates’ APEAL study, a so-called “things gone right” bit of research. In addition, the Flex is one of only two Ford vehicles recommended by Consumer Reports in its latest research.
Why is no love for the boxy Ford Flex?
But the Flex soldiers on. Automotive News reports that Ford says the Flex is profitable and has a small, but loyal pool of owners. Ford has no immediate plans to abandon them by canceling production of the Flex. The big argument against the Flex is its boxy design. But it’s that shape that makes the Flex so useful.
What’s the price of a 2014 Ford Flex?
The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for a 2014 front-wheel-drive Ford Flex SE starts just under $32,000. For the mid-level SEL, prices start around $34,400 (FWD) or $36,400 (AWD).
What kind of car is the Ford Flex?
The 2014 Ford Flex is not your typical 7-passenger family vehicle, as you can tell just by looking at it. The silhouette – long, flat-sided, squared off – suggests the big station wagons of the 1960s and 1970s, and it sits lower and sleeker than a typical SUV.
What kind of safety equipment does a Ford Flex have?
Standard safety equipment includes 3-row side-curtain airbags and inflatable 2nd-row safety belts.
What kind of gas mileage does Ford Flex get?
Fuel economy is quite good for the vehicle’s size with an estimated 17 mpg city and 24 highway. All-wheel-drive models earn slightly lower estimates. The Limited trim offers the option of the EcoBoost V6, which has twin turbochargers and direct injection to produce an impressive 365 horsepower.
