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2013 or later for the updated styling, interior and tech that came with the mid-life refresh. Ford stopped building the Flex in 2019, so treat any listing claiming a newer year as an error.
The Hyundai Tucson is the mainstream alternative at a smaller footprint. The Honda CR-V is smaller too, with a higher mechanical fault rate of its own. Within the Ford range, the Ford EcoSport is the compact, city-sized alternative with more interior staining reported.
Very long. The Flexes we inspect run to a median of around 211,000 km and are still on the road, pointing to a platform that tolerates high mileage well.
Book the CarSwitch inspection before you buy—it tells you exactly how a specific Flex has held up over its mileage.