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2012 Ford Flex vs 2012 Lincoln Navigator L

2012 Ford Flex

78% Fit to your preferences

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Awesome Ride by Frodo312

My girlfriend hates the way my Flex looks but I don't care. I love the design of this vehicle. It's like a minivan disguised as an SUV. The looks are what made me go t... (read full review)

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2012 Lincoln Navigator L

78% Fit to your preferences

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If you're trying to decide among cars, you may be considering both the 2012 Ford Flex and the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L. Based on input from thousands of users, we've learned that performance, size and appearance and safety and reliability are the most important considerations for choosing between cars. When we compared these two cars, the 2012 Ford Flex completely dominated, out-performing the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L in performance, size and appearance and safety and reliability. These cars are actually not all that different from one another, and which is best for you ultimately depends on who you are and what you value in cars. (more)

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2012 Ford Flex
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Type of Vehicle

The 2012 Ford Flex achieves 0% performance for type of vehicle.

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The 2012 Lincoln Navigator L achieves 100% performance for type of vehicle.

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The 2012 Ford Flex achieves 100% performance for brakes.

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The 2012 Lincoln Navigator L achieves 93% performance for brakes.

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5 Year True Cost to Own

Given that users looking for 2012 Cars prefer lower values for 5 year true cost to own , the 2012 Ford Flex achieves 95% performance in this category.

$33,113 (wrong info?)

Given that users looking for 2012 Cars prefer lower values for 5 year true cost to own , the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L achieves 92% performance in this category.

$38,496 (wrong info?)

Dealer Invoice Price

Given that users looking for 2012 Cars prefer lower values for dealer invoice price, the 2012 Ford Flex achieves 92% performance in this category.

$27,918 (wrong info?)

We currently have no data on the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L for dealer invoice price.

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Starting Price

Given that users looking for 2012 Cars prefer lower values for starting price, the 2012 Ford Flex achieves 98% performance in this category.

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Given that users looking for 2012 Cars prefer lower values for starting price, the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L achieves 96% performance in this category.

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Comparing the 2012 Ford Flex to the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L

If you're trying to decide among cars, you may be considering both the 2012 Ford Flex and the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L. Based on input from thousands of users, we've learned that performance, size and appearance and safety and reliability are the most important considerations for choosing between cars. When we compared these two cars, the 2012 Ford Flex completely dominated, out-performing the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L in performance, size and appearance and safety and reliability. These cars are actually not all that different from one another, and which is best for you ultimately depends on who you are and what you value in cars.

Performance: if you're searching for 2012 cars, it's a crucial consideration.

Performance is often rated as the most important factor in choosing 2012 cars, in addition to cars for snow and cars under $20,000. Performance is made up of nine sub-categories: durability rating, performance rating, speed, brakes and others.

One factor that goes into evaluating performance is max speed, which is important for ranking cars for snow. Many people find that max speed is a significant consideration, but and the difference between the 2012 Ford Flex and the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L for max speed is currently not known.

If transmission is very important to you, too, consider a significant difference between the 2012 Ford Flex and the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L: drivetrain. This refers to all the components that propel a vehicle, primarily the engine, transmission and driveline. Engine power is transferred to the front wheels for front-wheel drive, the rear wheels for rear-wheel drive and all four wheels for all-wheel drive. Rear-wheel drive offers better performance, while front-wheel drive enhances traction. All-wheel drive directs power to the wheel or wheels that have the most traction. The 2012 Ford Flex features a front-wheel drive, while the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L features a rear-wheel drive.

Size and Appearance should be on your radar if you're looking for 2012 cars.

Size and appearance is often rated as the most important factor in choosing 2012 cars, in addition to cars for short people and cars for tall people. Size and appearance is made up of six sub-categories: appearance features, number of doors, appearance rating, size and others.

One factor that goes into evaluating size and appearance is appearance rating, which is important for ranking cars for short people. Many people find that appearance rating is a significant consideration, and the difference between the 2012 Ford Flex at 4 stars stars and the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L at unknown stars is currently not known.

For exterior size, an important difference between the 2012 Ford Flex and the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L is height. While the height for the 2012 Ford Flex is 68 inches, that of the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L is 78.30 inches, a sizable difference of 10.30 inches. Height is especially important to cars for short people.

Safety and Reliability: keep it in mind if you want 2012 cars.

Safety and reliability is often rated as the most important factor in choosing 2012 cars, in addition to cars for gas mileage and reliability and 2011 and newer cars. Safety and reliability is made up of eight sub-categories: safety features, safety rating, instrumentation and dashboard, IIHS crash test ratings and others.

One factor that goes into evaluating safety and reliability is service indicator, which is important for ranking cars for gas mileage and reliability. Many people find that service indicator is a significant consideration, and both the 2012 Ford Flex and the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L feature service indicator.

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When we compared the 2012 Ford Flex to the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L, we calculated both of their PikiRanks. PikiRank measures each item's performance for all users combined. The 2012 Ford Flex is ranked 13th out of 1,154 while the 2012 Lincoln Navigator L is ranked 200th, meaning that given our users' preferences, the 2012 Ford Flex is superior overall. To give your input, share your preferences, and compare more items, visit our Piki for cars!

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