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2009 Ford Flex FWD
The 2009 Ford Flex FWD is a SUV. It has a 3.5-litre six-cylinder engine producing 285 hp (213 kW), with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive.
ABOUT THE 2009 FORD FLEX FWD
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 7, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Ford | Model | Flex FWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2009 | Version / Trim | Ford 2009 Flex FWD |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Oxford White, Tuxedo Black, Brilliant Silver, Sterling Gray, Vista Blue, Sangria Red, Dark Blue Pearl, White Suede |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | United States |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic 6-spd |
| Engine | 3.5L 6-cyl | Engine Size | 3,500 cc |
| Power | 285 hp / 213 kW | Torque | 254 Nm / 187 lb-ft |
| Fuel Economy | 17 mpg city / 24 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,994 mm | Kerb Weight | 2,010 kg (4,431 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2009 SUVS
Compared with other 2009 SUVs in our database, its 285 hp is 12% more than the average 2009 SUV (254 hp), and it is 9% heavier than the typical SUV.
| 2009 Ford Flex FWD | Average 2009 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 285 hp | 254 hp (70 cars) | +12% |
| Torque | 254 Nm | 289 Nm (70 cars) | -12% |
| Kerb weight | 2,010 kg | 1,846 kg (92 cars) | +9% |
| Engine size | 3,500 cc | 3,466 cc (92 cars) | +1% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2009 SUVs with similar power to the 2009 Ford Flex FWD.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Ford Flex FWD | 285 hp | — | 2,010 kg |
| 2009 Kia Borrego 2WD | 276 hp | — | 2,100 kg |
| 2009 Mazda CX-9 2WD | 273 hp | 8.6 s | 1,905 kg |
| 2009 Isuzu Ascender 5-passenger 4WD | 273 hp | 9.8 s | 2,300 kg |
| 2009 Toyota 4Runner 2WD | 270 hp | 8.8 s | 1,995 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Navigation System
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Roof Rails
Keyless Entry
Spare Tyre