The Ford Fusion saw a stylish refresh in 2017 and introduced both a Platinum luxury configuration and a Fusion Sport configuration with AWD for more variety. Despite the updates, the Fusion remains an affordable and practical sedan choice. Continue reading to learn more about the Fusion and decide if it’s right for you.
Vehicle Highlights
Vehicle Class
Midsize Car
MSRP
Starting at $22,610
MPG
Up to 23 city / 34 highway
Fuel Type
Unleaded Regular
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD, AWD
Horsepower
Up to 325 hp
Towing Capacity
Engine Options
2.5-liter inline-4
1.5-liter turbocharged inline-4
2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4
2.0-liter inline-4
2.7-liter twin-turbo V6
Body types
& Trim Options
S
SE
Titanium
Sport
Platinum
Awards & Rankings
- Named Best Family Sedan by Motorweek Drivers’ Choice Awards
- Received a Top Safety Pick+ award from the IIHS
- Named one of Kelley Blue Book’s 10 Best Sedans Under $25,000
Dimensions
- Wheelbase: 9 feet 4.2 inches
- Height: 4 feet 10.2 inches
- Length: 15 feet 11.7 inches
- Width: 6 feet
- Cargo volume: 16 cubic feet
- Curb weight: 3472 lbs.
Features & Specs
Interior
- Cruise control
- Electric power steering
- Front and rear cupholders
- Seatback storage
- Keyless ignition
- Overhead storage console
- Backup camera
- Interior air filtration
- 6-way passenger and 8-way driver seat adjustments
- Height adjustable front seats
- Folding center armrest
- Split-folding rear seatback
- Compass
- Tachometer
- Trip Computer
- External temperature display
- 6 speaker system
- Auxiliary audio input and USB connectivity
Exterior
- 4 one-touch power windows
- Heated mirrors
- Four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Alloy wheels
- Inside mounted spare tire
Safety
- 2 front and 3 rear headrests
- Auto delay headlights
- Child seat anchors
- Daytime running lights
- Dual front airbags
- Dusk-sensing headlights
- Engine immobilizer
- Front and rear head airbags
- Remote anti-theft alarm system
- Tire pressure monitoring
- Stability control
- 4-wheel ABS
- Emergency braking assist
- Rear center 3-point belt
- Rear door child safety locks
Optional
- Trunk cargo net
- All-weather floor mats
- Voice-activated navigation
- Summer tires
- Painted wheels
- Power moonroof
- Universal remote transmitter
Is the 2017 Ford Fusion right for you?
Pros
- Fun to drive
- Lots of engine options
- Luxurious cabin features
- Ample room
Cons
- Limited visibility
- Poor fuel economy
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