If you’re looking for a midsize sedan that’s good on gas mileage, we’d encourage you to take a look at our comparison of the 2017 Ford Fusion vs Volkswagen Passat. The Fusion can compete on virtually any level with the Passat — even as an entry-level type luxury sedan.
With the addition of more engine choices and technology inside the cabin, the Ford Fusion has climbed to the top of the family-sized sedan class. You can spend hours reading about specs and looking at images, but the only way to get a good feel for the 2017 Fusion is to drive one for yourself at Sherwood Ford!
2017 Ford Fusion | vs | 2017 Volkswagen passat |
2.5L four-cylinder | Engine | 1.8L four-cylinder |
175 | Horsepower | 170 |
6-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
Front | Fog Lights | NA |
The 2017 Ford Fusion impresses with fuel-efficient engine choices, precise handling, and quiet cabin. The Fusion is one of the only affordable midsize sedans that is available with all-wheel drive capability. While that may not be important to some folks in other weather climates, the ability to add all-wheel drive to your midsize sedan in Canada is giant advantage!
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What’s new on the 2017 Ford Fusion? The new Fusion adds a lot of upgrades in 2017: a brand new SYNC3 infotainment system, Platinum trim level, new V6 Sport engine, and revamped front-end. It comes in five different trim levels: S, SE, Titanium, Platinum, and V6 Sport. A hybrid and hybrid plug-in version are also available. Standard features on the 2017 Fusion include 16-inch alloy wheels, automatic headlights, LED taillights, rearview camera, USB port, Bluetooth connectivity, and more! See the Ford Fusion for yourself at Sherwood Ford!