2016 Ford Flex: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

8 builds left the factory as a 2016 Flex, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 6 main configurations sell for $2,500–$17,998 today.

6 main configurations
6,869 vehicles built
175 for sale right now
$2,500–$17,998 typical price range

Which Flex is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Flex

SEL · AWD 2FMHK6C8-G

3.5L 6-cyl, 287 hp, All-wheel drive. 1,494 built.

$5,995 great deal $10,898 typical $16,995 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 39 for sale · from $5,995 →
Limited · AWD 2FMHK6D8-G

3.5L 6-cyl, 287 hp, All-wheel drive. 678 built.

$7,499 great deal $12,595 typical $17,198 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 15 for sale · from $7,499 →
Limited · FWD 2FMGK5D8-G

3.5L 6-cyl, 287 hp, Front-wheel drive. 653 built.

$7,995 great deal $11,995 typical $13,999 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 16 for sale · from $7,995 →
SE · FWD 2FMGK5B8-G

3.5L 6-cyl, 287 hp, Front-wheel drive. 893 built.

$2,500 great deal $9,900 typical $16,285 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 26 for sale · from $2,500 →
Most common — 36% of 2016 Flexs

SEL · FWD 2FMGK5C8-G

3.5L 6-cyl, 287 hp, Front-wheel drive. 2,464 built.

$4,950 great deal $9,795 typical $17,998 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 58 for sale · from $4,950 →
Limited · AWD 2FMHK6DT-G

3.5L 6-cyl, 365 hp, All-wheel drive. 685 built.

$4,995 great deal $10,990 typical $15,882 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 21 for sale · from $4,995 →

What actually differs

	SEL · FWD	SEL · AWD	SE · FWD	Limited · AWD
Power	287 hp	287 hp	287 hp	365 hp
Drivetrain	Front-wheel drive	All-wheel drive	Front-wheel drive	All-wheel drive
Typical price today	$9,795	$10,898	$9,900	$10,990
For sale right now	58	39	26	21
Vehicles built	2,464	1,494	893	685

Same on every 2016 Flex

Engine 3.5L 6-cyl
Fuel Gasoline
Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

245 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026

SEL · FWD

$9,795

SEL · AWD

$10,898

SE · FWD

$9,900

Limited · AWD 2FMHK6DT-G

$10,990

Limited · AWD 2FMHK6D8-G

$12,595

Limited · FWD

$11,995

$2,425 $6,453 $10,482 $14,510 $18,538

Price trend

Median down $1,598 over the last 12 months.

2016 Flex price history →

Will it hold value?

A Flex typically keeps about 57% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $5,700 today.

Flex depreciation by year →

Cost to run

16/22 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,580/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2016 Flex

Safety, in plain English

What 2FMHK6C8-G means

2FM HK6C8 · G

2FM: the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in Canada
HK6C8: together encode the Flex line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3.5L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
G: in position 10 — model year 2016
9, 11–17: differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

Real VINs from this run 2FMHK6C8 2GBA04377 2FMHK6C8 1GBA19856

2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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