Compare 2015 Buick Enclave vs 2015 Ford Flex

2015 Buick Enclave
2015 Ford Flex
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AWD 4-Door Leather
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Enclave AWD 4-Door Leather 16 22 $43,177 $45,450
Enclave AWD 4-Door Premium 16 22 $46,839 $49,305
Enclave FWD 4-Door Convenience 17 24 $37,097 $39,050
Enclave FWD 4-Door Leather 17 24 $41,277 $43,450
Enclave FWD 4-Door Premium 17 24 $44,939 $47,305
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4-Door Limited AWD
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Flex 4-Door Limited AWD 17 23 $36,975 $39,650
Flex 4-Door Limited AWD w/EcoBoost 16 23 $39,538 $42,400
Flex 4-Door Limited FWD 18 25 $35,155 $37,700
Flex 4-Door SE FWD 18 25 $27,427 $29,100
Flex 4-Door SEL AWD 17 23 $31,753 $34,050
Flex 4-Door SEL FWD 18 25 $29,933 $32,100
Pricing
Invoice Price
$43,177
$36,975
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$45,450
$39,650
Monthly Payment Estimate
$758 / month
$661 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
8.2
8.8
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2015 Buick Enclave is one of the safest crossovers money can buy, and it impresses with its plus-sized chic styling and appointments. If you're looking to make a statement while you shuffle the kids around, it's hard to beat the 2015 Ford Flex.
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Fuel Economy
City
16 mpg 17 mpg
Highway
22 mpg 23 mpg
Vehicle
EPA Classification
4WD Sport Utility Vehicle Standard Sport Utility Vehicles 4WD
Interior Dimensions
Second Shoulder Room (in)
61.30 58.1
Front Leg Room (in)
41.30 40.8
Third Head Room (in)
37.80 38.7
Front Hip Room (in)
57.20 55.5
Third Shoulder Room (in)
57.40 50.8
Second Leg Room (in)
36.80 44.3
Front Head Room (in)
40.40 41.8
Passenger Volume (ft³)
153.0 155.8
Second Hip Room (in)
57.00 55
Front Shoulder Room (in)
61.60 58.4
Third Leg Room (in)
33.20 33.3
Second Head Room (in)
39.40 40.5
Passenger Capacity
7 7
Third Hip Room (in)
48.30 41.1
Exterior Dimensions
Min Ground Clearance (in)
7.60 5.9
Length, Overall (in)
201.90 201.8
Rear Door Opening Width (in)
NA -
Height, Overall (in)
70.30 68
Liftover Height (in)
NA -
Track Width, Rear (in)
67.10 65.4
Wheelbase (in)
118.90 117.9
Rear Door Opening Height (in)
NA -
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
79.00 75.9
Track Width, Front (in)
67.30 65.4
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
115.2 83.2
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
24.5 -
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
23.3 20
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
46.7 -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
55.2 -
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
68.9 43.2
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
50.2 -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
NA -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
86.9 -
Brakes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.0 x 1.0 13
Brake Type
Pwr 4-Wheel Disc
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.8 x 1.1 12.8
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
22.0 19
Steering
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion Rack-Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.9 -
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
NA -
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.1 -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
40.4 40.7
Tires
Front Tire Order Code
QUP NA
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA
Rear Tire Size
P255/60R19 P235/55HR19
Rear Tire Order Code
QUP NA
Front Tire Size
P255/60R19 P235/55HR19
Spare Tire Size
Compact Compact
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
4500 2000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
4500 2000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
450 200
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
450 200
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
- 2000
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4922 4637
Wheels
Rear Wheel Size (in)
19 x 7.5 19 X 8
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Front Wheel Size (in)
19 x 7.5 19 X 8
Spare Wheel Size (in)
17 x - TBD - Compact
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
11.8 -
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
170 -
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- TBD - 650
Engine
Engine Type
Gas V6 Regular Unleaded V-6
Fuel System
Direct Injection Sequential MPI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
270 @ 3400 254 @ 4000
Engine Order Code
LLT 998
Displacement
3.6L/217 3.5 L/213
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
288 @ 6300 287 @ 6500
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
18 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
22 23
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
16 17
Transmission
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.16 3.65
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.41 1.41
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic Automatic w/OD
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
- TBD - -
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
.74 0.74
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.48 4.48
Clutch Size (in)
NA -
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.84 1.84
Trans Type
6 6
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
- TBD - -
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive All Wheel
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 1.00
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.88 2.88
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.87 2.87
Trans Order Code
M7x 44J
Summary
Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle Sport Utility
Vehicle Name
Buick Enclave Ford Flex
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs Multi-Link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD - -
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut Strut
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
NA -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
NA Strut
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD - -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- TBD - -
Suspension Type - Rear
H-Arm Multi-Link
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
9.8 9.3
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
3 (2014) -
Crash Test Ratings
Overall Rating
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Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
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Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver
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Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger
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Overall Side Crash Rating
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Side Barrier Rating
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Side Barrier Rating Driver
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Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat
--
Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat
--
Combined Side Rating Front Seat
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Combined Side Rating Rear Seat
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Rollover Rating

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