2018 Ford Fusion Specifications Overview
The 2018 Ford Fusion is certified across 7 configurations with 1.5L 4-Cylinder Engine, 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine, 2L 4-Cylinder Engine, 2.7L 6-Cylinder Engine, 2L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine, 2L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic (S6) or Automatic 6-spd or Automatic (variable gear ratios). EPA classified under the Midsize Cars size category.
Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (7)
Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation
| Configuration / Model | Engine & Displacement | Cylinders | Induction / Tech | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion FWD Midsize Cars | 1.5L 4-Cylinder Engine | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Fusion FWD Midsize Cars | 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Fusion FWD Midsize Cars | 2L 4-Cylinder Engine | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Fusion AWD Midsize Cars | 2L 4-Cylinder Engine | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Fusion AWD Midsize Cars | 2.7L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Fusion Hybrid FWD Midsize Cars | 2L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine | 4 | Hybrid Electric Assist | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid Midsize Cars | 2L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain | 4 | Hybrid Electric Motor + Engine | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gas and Electricity |
Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture
Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities
EPA Regulatory Size Class
- Midsize Cars
NHTSA NCAP Body Formats
- 2018 Ford Fusion 4 DR FWD
- 2018 Ford Fusion 4 DR AWD
Active Safety Technology
Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.
Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.
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