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Fusion: Comfortable and Spacious, But EAC Fail Mars the Experience
For me, it's a comfortable and spacious car. Bought with under 100,000 km from a domestic dealership. It made a good impression... if it weren't for the EAC FAIL that appears from time to time and spoils the impression. Problem description below under faults.
Pros:
Comfortable ride, Ample cargo space, Good initial impression
Cons:
Intermittent EAC FAIL (Electronic Stability Control failure), Slightly tarnished overall impression due to system faults
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Fusion: A Successful City & Suburban Car
A successful city and suburban car – comfortable to get in and out of in tight parking spaces, easy to operate and maneuver thanks to a higher driving position, well-equipped and reliable. It's a shame Ford didn't produce or develop this concept further – a mini-van and almost a crossover.
Pros:
Convenient entry/exit in tight parking, Easy to operate and maneuver, Higher driving position, Well-equipped, Reliable
Cons:
Ford didn't further develop the concept
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Fusion
Company car, owned since new. After these years, it's a good car for covering local and distant routes, truly durable, though it needs care and attention, especially fluid levels. Agile and reasonably comfortable for its class, a workhorse. Mostly used for solo drives of 200-300 km, including on lower-category roads and in the city. For this purpose, it's perfectly OK.
Pros:
Very durable, Agile and comfortable for its class, Good for solo commutes and varied road conditions
Cons:
Requires diligent maintenance (fluid levels), Basic interior
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Fusion
I've been driving this car for 6 months. For city driving, it's almost perfect, small yet spacious. Just right for a 2+1 family. It might not be very fuel-efficient for me personally because I have a heavy foot. However, with economical driving, it consumes moderately. I must admit I'd rather buy this car for winter than deal with any diesel. I've driven Vectras and Focuses before, and I have to say I enjoy driving this Fusion. Perhaps one drawback is that the interior is a bit too plasticky, but that's a matter of preference.
Pros:
Almost perfect for city driving, Small yet spacious interior, Good for a small family, Enjoyable to drive
Cons:
Fuel economy dependent on driving style, Interior feels too plasticky
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Fusion
I consider the car successful. Although it shares the Fiesta platform, there is more space inside. The trunk is large for its class. You sit high, which helps with observing the surroundings. The increased ground clearance is very helpful in winter (I live in the mountains) and on our poor roads (curbs are also not a problem). The car's dynamics are sufficient in the city. Outside the city, above 100 km/h, it's so-so, which is why I'll be getting a chip tune for over 90 HP and 220 Nm torque. It's a bit noisy inside, but compared to, for example, the Seicento I had the chance to drive...
Pros:
Spacious interior despite Fiesta platform, Large trunk for its class, Good visibility due to high seating position, Excellent ground clearance for winter and rough roads
Cons:
Performance struggles above 100 km/h, Slightly noisy cabin
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Fusion: Reliable Long-Term Companion
This car has served faithfully for nearly 10 years, since new. Admittedly, it's never been a workhorse for daily commutes or holidays. Only moved heavy items 2-3 times. It doesn't break down, doesn't rust, the interior is practically 'factory', showing no wear. It's not a Porsche that hits 0-60 in 4 seconds, so what? The seats could be more comfortable, but I've driven 400+ miles several times and got out without back pain. The trunk fits items without folding the rear seats.
Pros:
Exceptional durability and reliability over 10 years., Original interior condition, no squeaks or rattles., Rust-resistant body., Spacious trunk that accommodates items without folding rear seats.
Cons:
Seats could be more comfortable for long distances., Not a high-performance vehicle.
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Fusion
As a student, the car serves me for roughly 50km routes as well as quick city trips. The costs incurred in less than a year of use were an oil service and wiper blade replacement. Practically no breakdowns (only 3 times did EAC fail appear, but the message disappears after restarting). It consumes very little fuel. The interior space of the car is a big plus. A good option for both students and families with children (I've installed two car seats a few times - there's enough space).
Pros:
Very economical on fuel, Spacious interior, Reliable with minimal issues
Cons:
Occasional EAC failure message
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Mileage unknown
Fusion
I've driven many cars in this class and I must definitely praise this little car. First of all, it's quite inexpensive to buy. Its height and relatively short length mean that no curb or pothole causes damage, which is important on our roads. It's easy to get in and out of. The driving position is more upright than reclined, offering good visibility ahead and around the car. Remember, we're sitting high. The car is quite maneuverable, and surprisingly spacious inside. Tall people don't have to worry about bumping their heads.
Pros:
Affordable purchase price, Good ground clearance for roads, Easy entry/exit, Upright driving position, Excellent visibility, Surprisingly spacious, Maneuverable
Cons:
Potential headroom for very tall drivers
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Mileage unknown
Fusion
I've had the car for a few weeks, bought it on 02/28/2020, and I must say it's a pretty nice little car. I've driven it a bit and I really like the engine's performance. You can feel the car's power and the ride comfort is great. I can't say too much yet as I need to drive it more to give a precise assessment, but from the start, I've had positive impressions. After driving it a little, I can't complain. Although, while driving, the revs drop and it stalls. I don't think it's anything serious, I'll connect it tomorrow...
Pros:
Pleasant engine operation, Noticeable power, Great ride comfort
Cons:
Engine stalls at low RPMs
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Fusion
An ideal, problem-free car. I've driven 170,000 km with it (it had 5,000 when I bought it, assuming the odometer wasn't tampered with). It currently has 220,000 km and is 16 years old! It has never let me down. No rust, it doesn't break down at all. After 180,000 km (12 years), I replaced the timing belt and clutch (as recommended by the manufacturer: 10 years or 240,000 km). Super visibility, handles well, tackles off-road terrain brilliantly, large trunk. I'm delighted with it. I just add fuel, occasionally change the oil, filters, and wear-and-tear items. The only drawback is
Pros:
Ideal and problem-free, Durable and reliable, Excellent visibility, Good handling, Great off-road capability, Spacious trunk
Cons:
Minor wear-and-tear items
