2015 Ford Fusion Energi Review - Wheels.ca

Unless the majority of your driving is spent on short commutes or jaunts in and around town, the 2015 Ford Fusion Energi isn’t a car for you. But if the latter describes your driving behaviour and you’d like to be part of the ‘green revolution,’ then I would suggest you take a look at the Fusion Energi, which shares a powertrain with Ford’s compact C-Max Energi. Where the Fusion Energi differs from traditional hybrids is that it has a battery in the trunk that can be charged from the power grid, producing an all-electric range of up to about 32 km. After the electric power is depleted, the vehicle... I didn’t test it at that speed, but I did drive it in electric mode on the highway so for people who have short commutes, even if it involves highway travel, the Fusion Energi might work for them. The Chevrolet Volt, Toyota Prius plug-in and the aforementioned C-Max Energi make up the main competition for the Fusion Energi, although a new wave of plug-ins is expected in the coming months. The Fusion Energi has a lot going for it. styling-wise it is a winner both inside and out. That puts the Energi right at the top of the Fusion price range. Source: www.wheels.ca