The 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid is a midsize sedan with the sharp exterior, great handling, spacious trunk and awesome tech features. There are four available trim levels for this model. The biggest addition is perhaps the Platinum trim that raised the car to a whole new level with leather interior and some other amenities.
However, not much has changed for Ford Fusion Hybrid, as the changes are minor. Few exterior changes like new color, new interior features, and tech updates are just enough to keep up with the competition.
2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid Exterior
While the exterior for 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid is unchanged, the Platinum models will get more chrome materials and unique wheels. The Fusion Sport model comes with fog lights, mesh front grille and colored wheels. Standard features are 17-inch alloy wheels, automatic headlights, LED taillights and remote locking and unlocking.
Furthermore, the EasyFuel capless gas-filler system is added. With this system included, you don’t have to worry about losing the gas cap or even not screwing it well. Higher trim models are using a lighted ring around the charge port in order to show charge levels. When that ring is fully lit, it means the battery is charged. The exterior is a little bit refreshed with a new Blue Metallic paint.
2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid Interior
The interior of 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid will remain basic. It means the cabin will be roomy as before with comfortable seats and a huge trunk. True, Fusion Hybrid comes with a smaller trunk. The battery pack occupies a lot of space, but the trunk is still large enough. Trough all trim levels, the materials are great. With Platinum version, leather upholstery gives the feeling of the luxury car inside the cabin. Ford Fusion is a vehicle that is easy to access, both coming in or out.
The driver seat is adjustable and everyone will fill pleasant while driving. The controls are nicely grouped and easy to use. Steering wheel buttons will guide you through comprehensive dashboard screen with no problem at all.
From standard equipment, manual climate control, telescoping steering wheel and audio system with USB inputs are all included. On top of that, a rearview camera and Sync wireless communication system with voice control are both added.
The mid-level trim SE comes with a 10-way-power driver’s seat, and Titanium models will get you features like Sync3 and dual-zone auto climate control.
Safety Options
Speaking of safety, the Platinum model comes with high safety ratings. Furthermore, the blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assistance, and adaptive cruise control are just some of the features.
2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid Engine
There are two hybrid engines available. Both engines come with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine and electric motor. Both units are very similar and are using an automatic transmission. On top of that, they provide great fuel economy as well, 42mpg to be precise.
Combined with permanent magnet AC synchronous motor, these 2.0-liter drivetrains will produce 190hp and 130 lb-ft of torque. The Hybrid Energi plug-in hybrid comes with a bigger battery and 21 miles of EV-only range.
2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid Price and Release Date
While the base Ford Fusion cost around $22,000. 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid will start just a little over $26,000. With options loaded and higher trims, the price can go over $40,000. 2019 Ford Fusion should hit the car markets in a one year time.
