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2012 Ford Fusion FWD
The 2012 Ford Fusion FWD is a sedan. It has a 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine producing 175 hp (130 kW), with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.8 seconds and top speed is 118 mph (190 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2012 FORD FUSION FWD
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 8, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Ford | Model | Fusion FWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2012 | Version / Trim | Ford 2012 Fusion FWD |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Oxford White, Tuxedo Black, Ingot Silver, Sterling Gray, White Platinum, Ruby Red, Race Red, Red Candy, Kona Blue |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | United States |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Engine | 2.5L 4-cyl | Engine Size | 2,500 cc |
| Power | 175 hp / 130 kW | Torque | 172 Nm / 127 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.8 sec | Top Speed | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 22 mpg city / 29 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,728 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,500 kg (3,307 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2012 SEDANS
Compared with other 2012 sedans in our database, its 175 hp is 37% less than the average 2012 sedan (276 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.8 seconds slower than average.
| 2012 Ford Fusion FWD | Average 2012 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 175 hp | 276 hp (119 cars) | -37% |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 355 Nm (119 cars) | -51% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.8 s | 7.0 s (121 cars) | +12% |
| Top speed | 118 mph | 137 mph (121 cars) | -14% |
| Kerb weight | 1,500 kg | 1,623 kg (138 cars) | -8% |
| Engine size | 2,500 cc | 3,193 cc (135 cars) | -22% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2012 sedans with similar power to the 2012 Ford Fusion FWD.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ford Fusion FWD | 175 hp | 7.8 s | 1,500 kg |
| 2012 Nissan Altima | 175 hp | 8.3 s | 1,390 kg |
| 2012 Honda Accord | 177 hp | 7.4 s | 1,450 kg |
| 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid LE | 178 hp | 7.4 s | 1,500 kg |
| 2012 Volkswagen Beetle | 170 hp | 7.9 s | 1,310 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Navigation System
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
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