2016 FORD Fusion Hybrid 2.0L Hybrid CVT FWD (188 HP)

Vehicle Overview

The Ford Fusion Hybrid was released in 2012 is a mid-sized sedan. The most notable aspect on the model is the improved fuel economy since it blends both gas and electric power. The car runs on a 4-cylinder engine and two electric motors (and the battery to charge the electric motors), these making a combined 188 hp.

The Fusion offers a smooth, quiet operation. The styling hasn’t suffered changes, still having the same sleek body. The Fusion Hybrid offers real-time coaching for the driver, to obtain a better fuel economy – the system is named EcoGuide. The car is also equipped with regenerative braking, which captures up to 90% percent of the energy lost through heat while braking and recharges the battery while driving.

In its standard trim level, the car has active noise cancellation. The interior’s design is attractive, having a touchscreen infotainment system. Bluetooth is available as well. The standard trim level also includes features such as: automatic transmission, automatic air-conditioning, back-up camera, ABS, ESC and of course, the mandatory front airbags for every new car.

As optional features, Ford offered a powered moon-roof, adaptive cruise control, leather upholstery, navigation system, lane departure warning, blind spot warning system, rear view camera, automatic park assist. Fully charged, the car should have a combined total range of 550 miles.