Ford Fusion 2012–2017 car dimensions: 4872 mm long, 1852 mm wide and 1478 mm high. Braked towing is 454 kg.
The S trim has standard single-zone manual climate control, cruise control, and a 4.2-inch MyFord display with SYNC for Bluetooth and voice commands. An 8-inch touchscreen arrives with the optional MyFord Touch package on higher trims. Reverse camera, parking sensors, blind-spot warning, lane-keep assist, and automatic emergency braking with forward collision warning are available only on SE and Titanium grades via packages.
Trunk volume is 16 cubic feet with seats up. The 60/40 split-folding rear seat expands space for longer items.
The S model with the 2.5-liter engine is rated to tow 1000 pounds. Higher-output engines raise the limit to 2000 pounds. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension packages appear in the specs.
The S trim cabin uses cloth seats with a 4-way manual driver seat and 2-way manual passenger seat plus a 60/40 split folding rear bench. Soft-touch surfaces appear on the dash and doors. Sound-absorption material and acoustic underbody shields help keep the interior quiet. Manual single-zone climate control, a tilt/telescoping steering wheel, and front center console armrest are standard. Rear legroom measures 38.3 inches.
EPA-estimated 22 city/34 highway mpg with 2.5L engine and regular unleaded fuel
16.5-gallon fuel tank with Easy Fuel capless filler
Oil changes per Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor (never exceed 10,000 miles or 1 year)
NHTSA overall 5-star safety rating
IIHS Top Safety Pick+
Standard 8 airbags including knee airbags, AdvanceTrac ESC, ABS, traction control, TPMS, LATCH
The base S sedan runs a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine rated at 175 horsepower paired with a six-speed automatic. It returns 22 mpg city and 34 mpg highway on regular unleaded gasoline from its 16.5-gallon tank. The Easy Fuel capless filler simplifies refueling.
Servicing follows the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor, which signals oil and filter changes based on driving conditions. Never go beyond 10,000 miles or one year between changes. The monitor also guides other routine checks such as tire rotations and multi-point inspections.
Crash testing produced a 5-star overall NHTSA rating and an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award for vehicles built after December 2012. Standard safety gear includes dual-stage front airbags, front-seat side airbags, two-row side-curtain airbags, driver and passenger knee airbags, AdvanceTrac electronic stability control with traction control, anti-lock brakes with brake assist, tire-pressure monitoring, LATCH anchors, and MyKey.
The car carries a 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty. Basic cloth interior and steel wheels keep ownership simple on the S trim.
Length 4872 mm, Width 1852 mm, Height 1478 mm, Wheelbase 2850 mm (Fusion 2012–2017)
Sources: manufacturer data, 2013 Ford Fusion US brochure, Ford of Canada 2013 Fusion brochure prints those dimensions as 4872, 1852, 1478 and, 2013 Fusion Owner’s Manual prints the FWD tank as 16.5 gal and the.