The Ford Motor Company manufactures cars, SUVs, trucks and hybrids under the Lincoln, Mercury and Ford brand. The Ford Fusion was named "Motor Trend" magazine's "Car of the Year" for 2010. This model-year Fusion had a starting price of $19,695 and was available in nine exterior color options.
Performance
The 2010 Ford Fusion comes standard with a 2.5-liter Duratec 16-valve engine with a six-speed manual transmission or an optional automatic. The engine produces 175 horsepower at 6,000 revolutions per minute and 172 ft.-lbs. of torque at 4,500 RPM. This powerplant has a 3.5-inch bore and a 3.94-inch stroke, with a compression ratio of 9.7:1. The 2010 Ford Fusion gets 22 miles per gallon in the city and 31 MPH on the highway. The fuel tank holds 17.5 gallons with front-wheel drive and 16.5 gallons with all-wheel drive.
Interior Space
The Fusion accommodates up to five people with 100.3 cubic feet of total passenger space. Front seat occupants enjoy 38.7 inches of headroom, and rear passengers have 37.8 inches. Legroom measures 42.3 inches in the front and 37.1 inches in the rear. Front shoulder room is 57.4 inches while rear passengers have 56.5 inches. Hip room is 54 inches in the front and 53.3 inches in the rear. The trunk holds up to 16.5 cubic feet of cargo.
Exterior Dimensions
The 2010 Ford Fusion is 190.6 inches long, 56.9 inches high and 80.1 inches including the side mirrors. The wheelbase is 107.4 inches. The track width is 61.7 inches in the front and 61.3 inches in the rear. The Fusion has a curb weight of 3,720 lbs. and a 5.2-inch ground clearance.
Suspension, Brakes and Wheels
The front suspension on the 2010 Ford Fusion includes a short and long arm with a stabilizer bar. The rear suspension features a multiple-link, independent twist blade with a stabilizer bar. The vehicle also comes with gas-pressured hydraulic front and rear shocks. The 2010 Fusion features a front and rear four-wheel disc, anti-lock braking system. The base model comes with P205/60R16 all-season tires with 16-inch, painted aluminum rims.
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