V-6

Introduction of the 3.5-Liter EcoBoost V-6 Engine Adds Even More Versatility to Distinctive 2010 Ford Flex

Ford Flex turns heads with its distinctive design – and in 2009, the unique full-size crossover becomes even more noteworthy, thanks to an available twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine.

2010 Ford Flex: The all-new 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine gives Flex V-8 power and performance feel with the fuel economy of a V-6.

Highlights:
* The 2010 Ford Flex will offer an available 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6, the first gasoline direct-injection twin-turbocharged engine produced in North America

· Dramatic Design Inspired by Cadillac Sixteen Concept

The 2008 Cadillac CTS features GM’s new 3.6L direct-injection V-6 VVT engine, delivering 304 horsepower and 273 lb. -ft of torque. Operating with regular unleaded gasoline, this sophisticated engine produces power similar to many V-8s, but with significantly less fuel consumption. The direct-injection technology contributes to a 15-percent increase in horsepower; 8-percent increase in torque, and 3-percent improvement in brake-specific fuel consumption.