Trim Report

Ford Flex SEL2012

Includes:FLEX|SEL
$550
Starting From
328
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 328 active dealer listings as of

Min $550
Max $25,900
From $550
Fresh

SEL Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$2,995
$3K–$13K
31 listings157,258 avg miles
Limited
From$1,200
304 listings|$1K–$44K
SE
From$1,990
88 listings|$2K–$20K
SEL
From$550
328 listings|$550–$26K
Titanium
From$5,500
5 listings|$6K–$13K

2012 Ford Flex SEL Pricing

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Where to Find Ford Flex SEL

Location data for all 2012 Ford Flex trims combined

31States

12% of the market sits in Michigan, though listings span 31 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Ford Flex Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2012 Ford Flex trims

Elevated

The 2012 Ford Flex's elevated safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 64 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
64
Complaints
4
Crashes
1
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2012 Ford Flex has accumulated 64 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with steering leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Steering21
02Unknown Or Other5
03Engine4
04Service Brakes4
05Suspension2
64 total across 1 model years (2012–2012)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Ford Flex Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2012 Ford Flex trims

18–19mpg combined
·
16-17city
·
22-24hwy
·
$2,300-$2,450/yr

With 3 configurations tested, the 2012 Ford Flex ranges from 18 to 19 MPG combined. That's a 1 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Flex FWD - Automatic 6-spd
19mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city24 hwy~$2,300/yr-1/10 Poor
Flex AWD - Automatic (S6)
18mpg
3.5L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
16 city22 hwy~$2,450/yr-1/10 Poor
Flex AWD - Automatic 6-spd
18mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
16 city23 hwy~$2,450/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

SEL Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2012 Ford Flex SEL

How does the SEL compare to other Ford Flex trims?

Every Ford Flex trim targets a different buyer. The 2012 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2012 Ford Flex SEL?

Maintenance costs for the SEL align with the broader Ford Flex ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is steering. Check the 2012 Ford Flex page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Ford Flex SEL?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Ford Flex SEL year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Ford Flex overview compares all years side by side.

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