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Ford Flex MPG by year

The EPA has rated 11 model years of the Ford Flex, from 2009 to 2019. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2015, at 20 MPG combined in its best configuration. The 2019 model is 5% less efficient than the median midsize or large SUV that year (19 vs. 20 MPG).

Most efficient year201520 MPG combined
Latest (2019)19 MPG$2,447/yr to fuel
First rated (2009)19 MPG$2,447/yr at today's prices
Model years rated1132 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Flex, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Flex model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2019 Gas 19 MPG
lowest 17
16 / 23 20 — 3 $2,447
2018 Gas 19 MPG
lowest 17
16 / 23 20 — 3 $2,447
2017 Gas 19 MPG
lowest 17
16 / 23 19 — 3 $2,447
2016 Gas 19 MPG
lowest 17
16 / 23 19 — 3 $2,447
2015 Gas 20 MPG
lowest 18
18 / 25 19 — 3 $2,325
2014 Gas 20 MPG
lowest 18
18 / 25 19 — 3 $2,325
2013 Gas 20 MPG
lowest 18
18 / 25 19 — 3 $2,325
2012 Gas 19 MPG
lowest 18
17 / 24 20 — 3 $2,447
2011 Gas 19 MPG
lowest 18
17 / 24 19.5 — 3 $2,447
2010 Gas 20 MPG
lowest 18
17 / 24 19 — 3 $2,325
2009 Gas 19 MPG
lowest 18
17 / 24 19 — 2 $2,447

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

Compare Flex model years

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Frequently asked questions

Which Ford Flex year has the best fuel economy?

The 2010 Ford Flex, rated up to 20 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,325 a year.

Which Ford Flex year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2009 model, whose most efficient version is rated 19 MPG combined (about $2,447 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Ford Flex?

The 2019 Ford Flex is rated up to 19 MPG combined.

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