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Is the Ford Fusion Energi worth it?

The 2020 Ford Fusion Energi is a decent used car option. The Fusion Energi is a plug-in hybrid, and it can drive for about 26 miles using only battery power. Simply put, there are better and thriftier plug-in-hybrid cars in this class, like the Honda Clarity and Hyundai Ioniq.

Does the Ford Fusion Energi charge while driving?

If you drive a C-MAX Energi or Fusion Energi and can allow your vehicle to charge for about 7 hours (over night), you can use the standard 120V convenience charging cord to recharge. If you need to charge your plug-in hybrid faster, an available 240V charging station is necessary.

Is the Ford Fusion Energi a hybrid?

Both the 2020 Ford Fusion Energi and Ford Fusion Hybrid models are considered hybrid vehicles, but there are some differences between the two.

How many miles can a Ford Fusion Energi go?

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	2020 Ford Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid
EPA Fuel Economy 1 gallon of gasoline=33.7 kWh Show electric charging stations near me	.0 gal/100mi of gas + 33 kWh/100mi 2.4 gal/100mi
26 miles Elec + Gas All Elec: 0-26 mi 610 miles Total Range
	About Plug-in Hybrid Cars

Can Fusion Hybrid run without battery?

Hybrid vehicles are only gas-powered part of the time, which makes them 20 to 35 percent more fuel-efficient than a traditional vehicle. A hybrid vehicle cannot run without the hybrid battery, so vehicle owners must invest in new hybrid batteries periodically, which can make vehicle maintenance expensive.

How reliable is Ford Fusion Hybrid?

Ford Fusion Hybrid Reliability Problems Fusion Hybrid owners have made 226 complaints over 12 model years. Using our PainRank™ system we’ve ranked it 27th in overall reliability out of 42 Ford models , with some engine and electrical concerns.

Can you charge a Ford Fusion Energi in the rain?

Question: “Is it safe to charge my electric car in the rain?” Answer: Yes!

Will a Ford Fusion Hybrid run without battery?

What is Energi Ford?

The Ford Fusion Hybrid is a gasoline-electric hybrid powered version of the mid-sized Ford Fusion sedan manufactured and marketed by Ford, now in its second generation. In hybrid operation (charge-sustaining mode), the Energi has a combined fuel economy of 38 mpg‑US (6.2 L/100 km; 46 mpg‑imp).

Can a Ford Fusion Energi run on gas only?

A continuously variable transmission (CVT) is standard. According to the EPA, the Fusion Energi gets 40/36 mpg when running solely on gas, and can go up to 19 miles on electricity.

How much does it cost to charge a Fusion Energi?

When fully charged, you will pay about 4.5¢ per mile for the first 22 miles you drive ($1.00 for the electricity and $….Compare Side-by-Side.

	2017 Ford Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid
Cost to Fill the Tank	$48 (gas only)
Tank Size	14.0 gallons

What happens when a Ford Fusion Hybrid runs out of gas?

Ford’s Fusion Hybrid uses a similar strategy as the Toyota and Lexus systems, and will allow about a half-mile of driving on the propulsion battery after the Fusion runs out of fuel.