2008 Ford Fusion S
The 2008 Ford Fusion S is a 160-hp 2.3-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $17,770 MSRP and is rated at 23 mpg combined.
It makes 160 horsepower at 6,250 rpm and 156 lb-ft of torque at 4250 rpm, spinning to a 6,800 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway (23 mpg combined).
The Fusion measures 190.2 inches long on a 107.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,101 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $17,770 ($26,824 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.3L Duratec 23 I4 |
| Displacement | 2.3 L |
| Horsepower | 160 hp @ 6,250 rpm |
| Torque | 156 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm |
| Redline | 6,800 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 16 valves |
| Bore and Stroke | 3.4 in x 3.7 in (86.4 x 94.0 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 |
| Injection Type | SEFI |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 20 MPG |
| Highway | 29 MPG |
| Combined | 23 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded (87 octane) |
| Tank Capacity | 17.5 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent, short-and-long-arm (SLA), coil springs, gas shocks |
| Rear Suspension | Independent, multi-link, coil springs, gas shocks |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | 24 mm |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | 16 mm |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16" x 6.5" |
| Wheels Rear | 16" x 6.5" |
| Tires Front | P205/60R16 |
| Tires Rear | P205/60R16 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 190.2 in |
| Width | 72.2 in |
| Height | 57.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.4 in |
| Front Track | 61.6 in |
| Rear Track | 61.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.8 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,101 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.7 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.8 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.3 in |
| Legroom Rear | 37.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 57.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 56.5 in |
| Hip Room Front | 54 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 53.3 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars