Ford Flex
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The Ford Flex is a boxy, three-row crossover SUV/wagon produced by Ford from 2008 to 2019, known for its distinctive styling and spacious, family-oriented interior.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ford Flex canonical | 6 |
| Ford Taurus X | 3 |
| Ford Flex (design leadership) | 1 |
| Ford Flex (pilot / early units) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8673854 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford Flex Context triple: [Ford Freestar, successor, Ford Flex]
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A.
Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer is a popular mid-size sport utility vehicle (SUV) known for its family-friendly design, versatility, and long-standing presence in the North American market.
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B.
Ford Fusion
The Ford Fusion is a mid-size sedan produced by Ford, known for its mainstream appeal, fuel-efficient powertrains, and role as one of the brand’s core passenger cars in the 2000s and 2010s.
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C.
Lincoln MKC
The Lincoln MKC is a compact luxury crossover SUV produced by Lincoln as its entry into the small premium SUV segment before being succeeded by the Corsair.
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D.
Lincoln MKX
The Lincoln MKX is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by Lincoln that preceded and was later succeeded by the Lincoln Nautilus in the brand’s lineup.
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E.
Lincoln MKS
The Lincoln MKS is a full-size luxury sedan produced by Ford's Lincoln division from 2008 to 2016, positioned as the brand's flagship model during much of its run.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford Flex Target entity description: The Ford Flex is a boxy, three-row crossover SUV/wagon produced by Ford from 2008 to 2019, known for its distinctive styling and spacious, family-oriented interior.
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A.
Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer is a popular mid-size sport utility vehicle (SUV) known for its family-friendly design, versatility, and long-standing presence in the North American market.
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B.
Ford Fusion
The Ford Fusion is a mid-size sedan produced by Ford, known for its mainstream appeal, fuel-efficient powertrains, and role as one of the brand’s core passenger cars in the 2000s and 2010s.
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C.
Lincoln MKC
The Lincoln MKC is a compact luxury crossover SUV produced by Lincoln as its entry into the small premium SUV segment before being succeeded by the Corsair.
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D.
Lincoln MKX
The Lincoln MKX is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by Lincoln that preceded and was later succeeded by the Lincoln Nautilus in the brand’s lineup.
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E.
Lincoln MKS
The Lincoln MKS is a full-size luxury sedan produced by Ford's Lincoln division from 2008 to 2016, positioned as the brand's flagship model during much of its run.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
full-size crossover SUV
ⓘ
mid-size crossover SUV ⓘ station wagon ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation |
Oakville Assembly Complex, Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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linked to:
Oakville Assembly Complex
|
| bodyStyle | 5-door wagon ⓘ |
| brand |
Ford
ⓘ
linked to:
Ford Motor Company
|
| class | mid-size crossover SUV ⓘ |
| designCharacteristic |
boxy exterior styling
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contrasting roof color option ⓘ horizontal grooves on body sides ⓘ three-row seating ⓘ |
| designer |
J Mays
ⓘ
Peter Horbury ⓘ |
| drivetrain |
AWD
ⓘ
FWD ⓘ |
| engineOption |
3.5 L Duratec V6
ⓘ
linked to:
3.5L Duratec V6
3.5 L EcoBoost V6 ⓘ |
| fuelType | gasoline ⓘ |
| height | 68.0 in (1727 mm) (approx., varies by year) ⓘ |
| layout |
front-engine, all-wheel-drive
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front-engine, front-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| length | 201.8 in (5126 mm) (approx., varies by year) ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| market | North America ⓘ |
| modelYears | 2009–2019 (North America) ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
available Vista Roof multi-panel sunroof
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available power-folding third row ⓘ family-oriented interior ⓘ |
| numberOfDoors | 5 ⓘ |
| platform | Ford D4 platform ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Ford Freestar
ⓘ
Ford Taurus X ⓘ |
| productionEndYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| productionStartYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ford Explorer (fifth generation)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ford Explorer
Ford Taurus (sixth generation) ⓘ
linked to:
Ford Taurus
Lincoln MKT ⓘ
linked to:
Lincoln MKT (3.7 variant)
|
| safetyFeature |
available adaptive cruise control
ⓘ
available blind-spot monitoring ⓘ electronic stability control ⓘ side-curtain airbags ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity |
6
ⓘ
7 ⓘ |
| successor |
Ford Explorer (indirect)
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linked to:
Ford Explorer
|
| transmission | 6-speed automatic ⓘ |
| trimLevel |
Limited
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SE ⓘ SEL ⓘ Titanium (select years) ⓘ |
| wheelbase | 117.9 in (2995 mm) ⓘ |
| width | 75.9 in (1928 mm) (approx., varies by year) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ford Flex Description of subject: The Ford Flex is a boxy, three-row crossover SUV/wagon produced by Ford from 2008 to 2019, known for its distinctive styling and spacious, family-oriented interior.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Ford Flex
linked to: Ford Flex
linked to: Ford Flex
linked to: Ford Flex
subject linked to:
Lincoln MKT (3.7 variant)