

We speculate that the 2024 Ford Fusion SE will likely be present in planning a fastback-like vehicle for the South American market built on the B2-E platform. The Ford Authority has reason to believe that the vehicle that leaked and was subsequently spied on testing in metro Detroit was not the Fusion Active, but a vehicle destined specifically for South America. However, that may not actually happen at all, as we have learned by now. The prototype Ford Fusion Active / Mondeo Active. And then, just last month, a prototype of the next-generation Ford Fusion Active or Mondeo Active leaked online. Testing the next-generation Fusion prototype with the body parts put together, albeit with a very wagon-like shape. 2024 Ford Fusion SE: Do Something Different?īack in the summer of 2019, Ford Authority reported that while the Ford Fusion as we know it will be discontinued, it and the Mondeo – its European sibling – will return as globally available crossovers. The prototype features a large screen that spans the entire width of the dashboard, which is similar to what Mercedes did with the new MBUX Hyperscreen display.Īs of now, it looks like the Ford Fusion/Mondeo Activ will launch as a 2024 model in North America, Europe, and China, but we’ll be keeping an eye on this new model every step of the way and reporting back as we have more. The interior design is very different from what we see in Ford products today. because they might be happy with their new Accord and Camry now. Looking at the bigger picture, those customers won’t be returning too soon.

Originally expected to return to the United States as a rival car to the Subaru Outback, the next-generation Fusion will have a hard time getting back the customers that Ford has lost by discontinuing the old Fusion at the end of the 2020 model year. The electrification option should get a continuously variable transmission while the ICE-only EcoBoost can work with the eight-speed tranny. The US market where Fusion customers are now flocking to Honda and Toyota can be treated to the Bronco Sport’s 2.0-liter EcoBoost, a turbo four-cylinder with 250 horsepower and 275 pound-feet (373 Nm) on tap. These factories were the only viable way for the Ford Motor Company to sell unnamed models on the Old Continent as Euro 7 emission standards were imminent. These are the 2.5-liter Duratec-based hybrid and plug-in hybrid options we know from the Kuga, aka Escape in the United States. Not as lively as the Evos, this guy is expected with two electric powertrains in Europe and the UK. The light-bar theme continues at the rear, which appears to feature a conventional trunk lid instead of an Evos-inspired liftback rear door. Kleber Silva also didn’t forget to link the full-LED headlamps with the light bar, giving the Mondeo and Fusion replacement models a modern signature upfront. Based on this particular look, one of our favorite pixel artists envisioned a new model with no camouflage hiding the front panel and grille. Three decades later, Blue Oval is preparing a redesign for Europe and possibly the US as well.įeatured by Evos for the Chinese market, the successor to the Mondeo and Fusion was recently spied on in Germany with a sedan-like physique and coupe-inspired roofline that slides gently into the trunk door. Named after the Latin word for world, the Mondeo entered Ford’s lineup in 1992 as the Sierra successor. 2024 Ford Fusion Redesign: Next Generation Ford Mondeo/Fusion as Svelte Sedan With Evos Styling The Fusion crossover seems to make the Edge a bit redundant, as it offers many of the same qualities. But in the leaked photos we saw last week, the Fusion sported a very similar front grille to the one on the 2021 Ford Edge. This prototype is highly camouflaged, which makes it difficult to distinguish additional details.
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The vehicle has a very sedan-like styling, albeit with a taller greenhouse and a hatchback-type design at the rear that should allow for more cargo space than the previous sedan. The Ford Fusion 2024 appears to be more of a high-riding wagon in the shroud of the Subaru Outback than an SUV-like crossover.
