The New 2018 Ford Fusion

See how this capable and confident mid-size sedan compares

to other new sedans for sale in Sioux Falls.



2017 Honda Accord Talk

The Accord combines sophistication with style. Highlights are:
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Lane monitoring,
  • Apple Car-Play and Android Auto compatibility.

Competitive Chatter: Not matter the weather outside, it's always the perfect temperature inside Accord with its Standard  dual-zone automatic climate control system.


Competitive Chatter: Honda's LaneWatch System monitors the passenger side of the vehicle.

  • Just signal right and a small camera displays live video on your Display Audio Screen
  • The image is nearly four times more than the passenger-side mirror alone


Competitive Chatter: Accord offers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility

  • Integrates the features of your iPhone® or AndroidTM and select apps
  • Displays them on the 7-inch Display Audio Touchscreen
  • In conjunction with HondaLink, connecting your smartphone is made seamless

* Denotes an available feature.
(1) Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver's attention.
(2) Don't drive while distracted. Use voice-operated systems when possible; don't use handheld devices while driving. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear.
(3) Requires phone with active data service and compatible software. SYNC 3 does not control third-parties products while in use.Third parties are solely responsible for their functionality.

2018 Ford Fusion Facts

Simply stated, Fusion goes above and beyond  with comfort
and convenience features that Accord simply doesn't match.

Ford Facts:  Fusion also offers dual-zone automatic climate
control.*  PLUS, these comfort choices:
  • Heated and ventilated (cooled) front seats* - just heated on Accord
  • A heated steering wheel* - not available on Accord


Ford Facts:  Both Fusion and Accord have similar driver-assist
technologies.
BUT Fusion offers a technology that Accord doesn't:
  • BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with cross-traffic alert*(1)
  • Monitors potential blind spots on both sides of the vehicle. Honda's LaneWatch System on Accord monitors only one side
Fusion also offers these advanced technologies:
  • Lane-Keeping System*(1)
  • Enhanced active park assist*(1)
  • Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection*(1)
  • Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go*(1)


Ford Facts:
  • Fusion with SYNC 3*(2) also offers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility(3)
  • SYNC 3 has a one-inch-larger touchscreen than Accord
  • SYNC 3 also offers the ability to control the Navigation System* (if equipped) as well as the climate control system using voice commands
 


2018 Toyota Camry Talk

Toyota describes the mildly freshened Camry as demanding
respect at every corner and promotes its:

  • Power
  • Camera system
  • Driver Assistance


Competitive Chatter: Toyota indicates the available 3.5L V6
engine in Camry produces impressive V6 power:

  • 268 horsepower
  • 248 lb.-ft. of torque


Competitive Chatter: Toyota describes the Camry's available
Bird's Eye View Camera with Perimeter Scan:

  • Front-, side- and rear-mounted cameras to display a panoramic overhead view
  • Helps you see more of your surroundings, so you can park with confidence


Competitive Chatter: TCamry's standard Toyota Safety Sense is an active safety package that combines comprehensive features designed to help keep everyone safe:

  • Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering
  • Automatic High Beams
  • Dynamic Radar Cruise Control


* Denotes an available feature.
(1) Horsepower and torque ratings achieved with 93-octane fuel.
(2) Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver's attention, judgment and need to control the vehicle.

2018 Ford Fusion Facts

Ford Facts:  Ford Facts:  The available 2.0L EcoBoost engine in Fusion is more impressive, delivering:

  • 245 horsepower(1)
  • More torque - with 275 lb.-ft. of torque,(1) 8 lb.- ft. of additional torque over the larger V6 in Camry


AND, compared to the V6 in Camry, the Fusion V6 Sport has:

  • More horsepower - 325 horsepower,(1) or 24 more horsepower than Camry
  • More torque - 380 lb.‑ft. of torque,(1) or 113 lb.‑ft. of additional torque over Camry
  • AWD standard - not available on Camry
  • Adaptive suspension with pothole detection is standard - not available on Camry


Ford Facts:  Fusion provides a rear view camera, plus offers enhanced active park assist.*  BUT, unlike the camera system in the Camry, the Fusion doesn't require constant monitoring of an in-vehicle screen.  All the driver needs to do is control the shifter, accelerator and brake once an adequately sized parking space is found; the system steers the vehicle into the space.(2)


Ford Facts:  Fusion offers similar technology as the Camry, like the Lane-Keeping System,*(2) Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection,*(2) automatic high-beam headlamps^ and adaptive cruise control* that adds stop-and-go:
  • The stop-and-go feature can halt the vehicle in stopped traffic and restart it when traffic begins to move
  • If the stop is longer than three seconds, the driver must tap the accelerator pedal or push the resume button to start the vehicle moving again
  • Stop-and-go is not available on Camry

 

2017 Nissan Altima Talk

With Altima, Nissan promotes its:

  • Rear camera
  • Curve control
  • Remote Engine Start System


Competitive Chatter: Altima provides owners a RearView Monitor:

  • Provides visibility behind the vehicle
  • Color-coded indicators help gauge distance to other objects


Competitive Chatter: Altima has Active Understeer Control that sets even the sharpest turn straight, according to Nissan.


Competitive Chatter: With the Nissan Intelligent Key in your
pocket or purse and standard Push-button Start, drivers can:

  • Start the engine remotely, and the cabin will warm up or cool down before entering
  • Vehicle can run for 10 minutes with normal use or up to 20 minutes with extended-time feature



* Denotes an available feature.

(1) Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver's attention, judgment and need to control the vehicle.
(2) Remember that even advanced technology cannot overcome the laws of physics. It's always possible to lose control of a vehicle due to inappropriate driver input for the conditions.

2018 Ford Fusion Facts

Ford Facts:  Fusion also provides owners a rear view camera.

PLUS, Fusion offers enhanced active park assist*(1) that steers the vehicle into a parallel parking or reverse perpendicular parking spot. The driver needs to control the gas, brake and shifter while the system controls the steering wheel. Fusion can connect drivers with these other features:

  • Forward Sensing System*(1)
  • Reverse Sensing System*(1)
  • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with cross-traffic alert*(1)

Ford Facts:  Fusion has Torque Vectoring Control,(2) which utilizes the vehicle's braking system to provide the effect of a limited-slip front differential.

  • Continually balances the distribution of engine torque to the front wheels based on driving conditions and available traction
  • Balancing the torque delivery helps the vehicle track on the path intended by the driver, especially on wet or slippery surfaces. This helps to provide traction, grip and vehicle handling
  • Fusion also offers all-wheel drive (AWD),* which is not available on Altima
Ford Facts:  Fusion matches the Altima with Intelligent Access with push-button Start,* but takes convenience a step further with SYNC Connect powered by FordPass.*(3) FordPass allows the owner to use an app on their smartphone to:
  • Lock and unlock the doors
  • Check the fuel level
  • Start the vehicle
  • Locate the vehicle, and much more

 

2018 Hyundai Sonata Talk

Hyundai promotes Sonata's competitive advantages, focusing on:
  • Rear parking aids
  • Horsepower
  • Features that delight


Competitive Chatter: Sonata offers available rear parking sensors.

  • Provides an audible warning if the vehicle gets close to an object while backing up


Competitive Chatter: Hyundai states that its turbocharged
2.0L I-4 GDI engine delivers:
  • 245 horsepower
  • 260 lb.-ft. of torque


Competitive Chatter: Hyundai describes its Sonata Limited as a bit of an indulgence, with luxury features that include:

  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Memory setting for exterior mirrors and driver's seat
  • Leather seating surfaces
  • Premium audio system



* Denotes an available feature.
(1) Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver's attention,
judgment and need to control the vehicle.
(2) Horsepower and torque ratings achieved with 93-octane fuel.

2018 Ford Fusion Facts

Ford Facts: Fusion provides owners a Reverse Sensing System*.

PLUS, Fusion offers enhanced active park assist*(1) that steers the vehicle into a parallel parking or reverse perpendicular parking spot. The driver needs to control the gas, brake and shifter while the system controls the steering wheel.


Ford Facts: The available 2.0L EcoBoost I-4 in Fusion delivers:
  • 245 horsepower(2)
  • More torque - 275 lb.-ft. of torque(2), or 15 lb.-ft. of additional torque over Sonata

Fusion also offers the V6 Sport that delivers:

  • More horsepower - 325 horsepower(2)
  • More torque - 380 lb.‑ft. of torque(2)
  • AWD standard - not available on Sonata
  • Continuously controlled damping (CCD) with pothole detection is standard - not available on Sonata


Ford Facts:  Fusion Titanium matches many of the luxury features found on Sonata Limited. PLUS, Fusion Titanium goes above and beyond luxury with features that Sonata Limited simply doesn't match, including:

  • Enhanced active park assist*
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers*
  • SecuriCode invisible keypad
  • All-wheel drive (AWD)*
  • Forward Sensing System*



 
 



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