The 2010 Ford Fusion is Motor Trend Magazine’s Car of the Year that beat 22 competitors including Toyota Prius, BMW-7 series, and Chevrolet Camaro. This car of the year provides a contemporary style, with satisfying performance rendering a first-class driving experience.
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid | Photo © Ford
The 2010 Ford Fusion is available in three different engines: a 2.5-liter inline-4 of 175 hp, a 3.0-liter flex-fuel V6 of 240 hp, and a performance-tuned 3.5-liter V6 of 263 hp. The 2010 Ford Fusion offers five trim levels: S, SE, Sport, SEL and Hybrid. The 2010 line up were made more exciting mechanically and in style. Now a mid-size car with agile handling and world-beating fuel thrift for comfort and competency.
Fusion S comes with a 2.5- liter four-cylinder engine, six speed manual or an optional six-speed automatic transmission, 16-inch wheels, body-color bumpers and door handles, tinted glass, black power mirrors. Standard interior includes a cloth upholstery, tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power locks, instrument cluster with message center, keyless entry and trunk release, AM/FM/CD/MP3 with four speakers, remote decklid release, capless fuel filler, trip computer, cruise control, speed-sensitive wipers.
Fusion SE is enhanced with six-speaker audio, fog lamps, fold-flat passenger seat, body-color mirrors, six-way power driver seat, Sirius satellite radio, steering wheel audio and cruise controls, illuminated visor mirrors, and 17-inch wheels.A 3.0- liter V6 flex-fuel engine that comes with a six speed automatic transmission is optional.
- 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid interior | Photo © Ford
Fusion Sport adds 3.5-liter V6 engine, sport-tuned suspension, six-speed select-shift automatic, 18-inch wheels, chrome trim, rear spoiler, dual exhausts, unique side rocker moldings and front fascia, SYNC communication system, auto-dimming rearview, eight-way power driver seat, unique interior trim and center console applique.
Fusion SEL comes with the 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and upgrades with leather heated seats, dual-zone temperature control, SYNC communications system, halogen headlamps, auto-dimming rearview, heated outside mirrors, eight-way power driver seats, six-way power passenger seat, leather shifter, leather steering wheel, keyless entry pad, six-speed select-shift automatic and 17-inch wheels.Also optional is a 3.0-liter V6 flex-fuel engine with six-speed automatic transmission.
Fusion Hybrid has a 2.5-liter four-cylinder gas engine that comes with a Hybrid 275-volt sealed battery, permanent magnet-electric motor, regenerative braking system, LCD graphic instrument panel, reverse-sensing system, Hybrid badging, 17-inch wheels, E-CVT electronic constant-velocity automatic transmission.
SUN and SYNC package, Driver’s Vision Package, Moon and Tune Package, Electronic Package are additional options to fit its driver’s need and preferences to make a Ford Fusion experience an unforgettable ride.
No Responses to “Car Review: The 2010 Ford Fusion”