2012 Ford Fusion

With cutting edge design, innovative technology and class exclusive and exceptional fuel economy and performance, the 2012 Ford Fusion has been a popular choice for buyers of midsize cars. In 2010, the merger has created a record full-year sales of 219,219 - the first time since 2004 a car Ford has eclipsed the case of 200,000.

"Ford Fusion delivers value and performance across a diverse range that offers customers the ability to better adapt to their needs," said Jonathan Richards, marketing director of Fusion. "In 2012, the Ford Fusion will continue to build out of this legacy. "

By 2012, the merger adds a standard six-speed automatic transmission on SE model, the most popular of the series of five proposals. SE also has a new 17-inch wheel aluminum.

Fusion offers competitive fuel economy across the range. The 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine delivers 23 mpg city and 33 mpg highway, the 3.0-liter V6 engine offers 20 mpg city and 28 mpg on the highway and the standard 3.5-liter V6 Fusion Sport pesos and 18 mpg city ​​and 27 mpg highway (front-wheel drive configurations).

2012 Ford Fusion Review

The 3.0-liter V6 is flex-fuel capable, meaning that the engine can run on unleaded gasoline, E85 (up to 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline) on 'matter what combination of both. Fuel injection and ignition is automatically adjusted according to the current combination detected by electronic sensors.

In addition, Fusion is about 85 percent recyclable by weight, and it is estimated that more than 20 percent of the weight of the vehicle casting of recycled content.

Give your customers a quiet cottage on the road has been a key area in the merger, and in 2012, the model is no exception. Improvements incorporated into the 2012-model includes shock absorbers on the front control arm down to reduce road noise inside, improved door seals to reduce wind noise and mirrors designed to deflect the wind down to help to reduce wind noise.

The Ford Fusion is expected to maintain its resale value better than the Toyota Camry. Ford Fusion, the quality can not be beat Honda Accord and Toyota Camry is better than.

Fusion Sport with its even sportier look, a bigger engine and more powerful, aggressive 18-inch wheels and upgraded suspension tuning tailored to driving enthusiasts.

The engine of 263 horsepower 3.5-liter V6 is mated to a six-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift ™. Front-wheel drive is standard and four wheel drive is available. The control system air intake of sport offers a grunt so to complement the driving experience.

2012 Ford Fusion offers a range of innovative techniques and safety, as the Fusion in 2011, is expected to earn a Top Safety Pick rating Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (models built after February 2011).

To earn a Top Safety Pick, a vehicle must have a rating of "good" in frontal offset, side and rear crash tests and impact assessments and the strength of the roof offer electronic stability control. AdvanceTrac ® electronic stability control is standard on all Fusion.

The Ford Fusion offers a wide range of customer-centric technologies, including industry and class-exclusive MyKey ® as standard. MyKey allows owners to program a key "limit" for certain vehicle functions to help promote good driving habits, for example, limiting the maximum speed and a persistent Belt-Minder ® Alert.

Class-exclusive SYNC ® is available on the SE and the merger of the above models and offers hands-free access with simple voice commands. Any vehicle with SYNC provides hands-free calling via Bluetooth ® paired and connected to your phone hands-free music via USB connected digital media player and customer support and software updates via SyncMyRide.com for owners recorded.

Other available features include Sync Services traffic, directions and information, enabling customers to receive traffic alerts, turn-by-turn directions and business search through radio, listen to personalized news, weather , horoscope, stocks, movie times and sports content, travel information and send directions directly to SYNC. Report is also available on the health of the vehicle, allowing customers to receive a diagnosis online vehicle report, and 911 Assist ™, which connects directly to a 911 operator through the paired mobile phone after an accident where an airbag is triggered.

2012 Ford Fusion owners (SE series and higher) are vying for the next SYNC AppLink ™, the first industry program that allows users SYNC hands-free voice control of smartphone applications. In 2012, the Ford Fusion is built at the Hermosillo (Mexico) Stamping and Assembly Plant.