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Ford Flex vs Toyota Venza

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2019 Ford Flex

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2024 Toyota Venza

Overview

SpecFord FlexSEToyota VenzaLE
Selected trimSELE
Body styleWagonSUV
Drivetrainfront wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission6-speed shiftable automaticcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typegashybrid
Model year20192024

Pricing & market

SpecFord FlexSEToyota VenzaLE
MSRP$30,575 (best)$35,070
Lowest listing price$9,113 (best)$11,950
Median listing price$13,978 (best)$28,725
Highest listing price$19,781 (best)$42,440
For sale now519 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecFord FlexSEToyota VenzaLE
Combined MPG19 MPG39 MPG (best)
City MPG16 MPG40 MPG (best)
Highway MPG23 MPG37 MPG (best)
Fuel tank18.6 gal (best)14.5 gal

Performance

SpecFord FlexSEToyota VenzaLE
Horsepower287 hp (best)219 hp
Torque254 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3.5 L (best)2.5 L
CylindersV6I4

Size & capability

SpecFord FlexSEToyota VenzaLE
Seating7 seats (best)5 seats
Doors5 (best)4
Cargo volume83.2 cu ft (best)55.1 cu ft
Towing capacity4,500 lbs (best)
Payload1,073 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,439 lbs3,847 lbs (best)
Ground clearance8.2 in (best)
Wheelbase117.9 in (best)105.9 in
Length201.8 in (best)186.6 in
Width75.9 in (best)73 in
Height68 in (best)65.9 in

Safety & recalls

SpecFord FlexSEToyota VenzaLE
NHTSA overallNot Rated5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)Not Rated4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)Not Rated5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)Not Rated5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)Not Rated5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side poleNot Rated5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover4 / 5 ★4 / 5 ★
Open recalls (YMM scope)4None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimFord FlexToyota Venza
1

SE

$30,575 MSRP(Currently comparing)

LE

$35,070 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

SEL

$33,290 MSRP

XLE

$39,280 MSRP

3

SEL

$35,240 MSRP

Nightshade

$40,405 MSRP

4

Limited

$38,790 MSRP

Limited

$43,215 MSRP

5

Limited

$40,740 MSRP

6

Limited

$43,590 MSRP

Live inventory

Ford Flex vs Toyota Venza FAQ

Which is better: 2019 Ford Flex or 2024 Toyota Venza?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2019 Ford Flex vs 2024 Toyota Venza on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2019 Ford Flex or 2024 Toyota Venza?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2019 Ford Flex starts lower at $30,575. Live Ford Flex listings start at $9,113. Live Toyota Venza listings start at $11,950.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2019 Ford Flex or 2024 Toyota Venza?
The 2019 Ford Flex leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (30,575).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2019 Ford Flex or 2024 Toyota Venza?
The 2024 Toyota Venza leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (39).
Which has better horsepower: 2019 Ford Flex or 2024 Toyota Venza?
The 2019 Ford Flex leads on horsepower in this comparison (365).
Which has better seats: 2019 Ford Flex or 2024 Toyota Venza?
The 2019 Ford Flex leads on seats in this comparison (7).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2019 Ford Flex or 2024 Toyota Venza?
The 2019 Ford Flex leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (4,500).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2019 Ford Flex vs 2024 Toyota Venza?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Ford Flex (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall); Toyota Venza (5/5 NHTSA overall).