A Ford lançou oficialmente nos Estados Unidos a versão 2013 do Fusion, com eventos simultâneos em cinco cidades na terça-feira. Em Nova York, a cerimônia ocorreu na Times Square, onde o presidente e CEO da Ford, Alan Mulally, comprometeu-se em oferecer veículos com maior economia de combustível.
"Estamos absolutamente comprometidos em ter a liderança em economia de combustível como uma razão de compra dos veículos Ford, dando aos consumidores a chance de escolher o motor mais eficiente e que se adapte ao seu estilo de vida", afirmou. Los Angeles, Detroit, São Francisco e Miami foram os outros locais onde aconteceram os eventos.
De acordo com a montadora, o Fusion 2013 terá versão híbrida e com motores EcoBoost a gasolina. No modelo híbrido (com motor elétrico), o carro tem autonomia de 20 km/l, sendo o mais econômico da categoria nos Estados Unidos.
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FUSION Specifications
Engine Type
2.5L Duratec 16V I4 Engine
1.6L Ti-VCT GTDI I-4 EcoBoost
2.0L Ti-VCT GTDI I-4 EcoBoost
2.0L iVCT Atkinson-Cycle I-4 Engine
Fuel Economy
TBD
TBD
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TBD
Max Seating Capacity
5
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive (optional 2.0L EcoBoost Models)
Transmissions
6-Speed Automatic (standard on S and SE)
6-Speed Manual (Available on SE with 1.6L EcoBoost Engine)
6-Speed SelectShift Automatic with Padle Shifters (standard with 2.0L EcoBoost Engine and Titanium Models)
E-CVT Automatic (standard on Hybrid)
Wheelbase
112.2
Wheels Available
16" 10-spoke steel wheels with premium wheel covers (standard on S)
17” 10-spoke painted alloy (standard on SE)
18” 20-spoke premium polished aluminum (standard on Titanium)
17" 15-spoke painted aluminum (standard on Hybrid)
18” 5-spoke painted aluminum (SE Sport Appearance Package)
18" premium painted aluminum (optional on SE with Luxury Package)
18" premium gloss black painted aluminum (optional on SE with Luxury Package)
19" H-spoke dark stainless painted aluminum (optional on Titanium)
19" Y-spoke machined face aluminum wheel with painted pockets (available on Titanium)
Warranty (non-hybrid engines)
Bumper to Bumper: 3 years / 36,000 miles
Powertrain: 5 years / 60,000 miles
Safety Restraint System: 5 years / 60,000 miles
Corrosion (Perforation only): 5 years / Unlimited miles
Roadside Assistance Program: 5 years / 60,000 miles
Wheelbase (in.)
112.2
Length (in.)
191.8
Height - empty (in.)
58.2
Width without mirrors (in.)
72.9
Width with mirrors (in.)
83.5
Track Width - front/rear (in.)
62.7/62.4 (Hybrid: 62.3/62.0)
Head Room front/rear (in.)
39.2/37.8
Shoulder Room front/rear (in.)
57.8/56.9
Hip Room front/rear (in.)
55.0/54.0
Leg Room front/rear (in.)
44.3/38.3
Seating Capacity
5
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)
102.8
Trunk Volume (cu. ft.)
16.0 (Hybrid 12.0)
Fuel Capacity (gal.)
16.5 FWD/17.5 AWD/13.5 Hybrid
Engine Type
2.5L Duratec 16V I-4 Engine
1.6L Ti-VCT GTDI I-4 EcoBoost
2.0L Ti-VCT GTDI I-4 EcoBoost
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive; All-Wheel Drive Optional
Transmission Type
6-Speed Automatic, Standard
6-Speed SelectShift Automatic, 6-Speed Manual
6-speed SelectShift Automatic with Paddle Shifters
Engine Electronics
EEC-V
EEC-V
EEC-V
Horsepower (SAE net @ rpm)
175 @ 6,000
178 @ 5,700 (premium fuel) 173@5,700 (regular fuel)
240 @ 5,500 (premium fuel) 231@5,500 (regular fuel)
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm)
175 @ 4,500
184 @ 2,500
270 @ 3,00
Compression Ratio
9.7:1
10.1:1
9.3:1
Final Drive Ratio
3.07:1
3.07:1
3.21 (Front-Wheel Drive) 3.36 (All-Wheel Drive)
Valve Lifters
Direct Acting Mechanical Bucket
Direct Acting Mechanical Bucket
Direct Acting Mechanical Bucket
Fuel Delivery
Sequential Multi-port Electronic Fuel Injection
Direct Injection
Direct Injection
Recommended Fuel
Unleaded Regular
Unleaded Regular
Unleaded Regular
Exhaust
Singe Exhaust with Chrome Tip
Singe Exhaust with Chrome Tip
Singe Exhaust with Chrome Tip/ Dual Exhaust with Chrome Tips on Titanium Models
Fuel Economy (EPA-estimated miles per gallon)
TBD
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Engine block material
Cast Aluminum
Cast Aluminum
Cast aluminum
Cylinder head material
Cast Aluminum
Cast Aluminum
Cast aluminum
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine type
2.0L Atkinson-Cycle I-4 Hybrid Engine
Transmission type
Electronic Continuously Variable (e-CVT)
Exhaust
Single Chrome-Tipped
Horsepower (SAE net@rpm)
TBD
Torque (lb.-ft.@rpm)
TBD
Compression ratio
TBD
Valve lifters
TBD
Fuel delivery
TBD
Fuel recommended
TBD
Fuel economy (EPA-estimated miles per gallon)
TBD
Motor type
TBD
Battery
TBD
Battery Power (hp)
TBD
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
System Total Power (hp)
188
Front Suspension
European-inspired Multilink Independent Rear Suspension
Front Shocks
TBD
Rear Suspension
European-inspired Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension
Rear Shocks
TBD
Front and Rear Brakes
Power Front/Rear Disc, Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
Traction Control
AdvanceTrac™ with Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
All-Wheel Drive Optional (requires 2.0L EcoBoost Engine)
Steering
Electric Power-Assisted
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