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2008 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2008 Ford Fusion?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2008 FORD FUSION TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETop Rated | Sedan | 3L | 21 | 221 | 5 | $21,810 | MyCar Score™60.5 | Look Up VIN |
| S | Sedan | 2.3L | 23 | 160 | 5 | $18,135 | MyCar Score™60.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL | Sedan | 3L | 21 | 221 | 5 | $22,900 | MyCar Score™60.3 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | Sedan | 2.3L | 23 | 160 | 5 | $19,060 | MyCar Score™60.3 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL | Sedan | 2.3L | 23 | 160 | 5 | $20,150 | MyCar Score™60.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | Sedan | 3L | 20 | 221 | 5 | $23,660 | MyCar Score™59.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL | Sedan | 3L | 20 | 221 | 5 | $24,750 | MyCar Score™59.3 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
20–23 MPG
HP Range
160–221 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2008 Fusion trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
190.2 in
Width
72.2 in
Height
57.2 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.7 in
Front Legroom
42.3 in
Rear Headroom
37.8 in
Rear Legroom
37.5 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
15.8 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,325 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2008 Ford Fusion 4-DR. w/SAB (Later Release)
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★★★★(5/5)Open Recalls
6 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.8″
Rear legroom: 37.5″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
15.8 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2008 FORD FUSION FAQ
How many recalls does a 2008 Ford Fusion have?▾
The 2008 Ford Fusion has 6 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2008 Ford Fusion?▾
The 2008 Ford Fusion gets 20–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2008 Ford Fusion trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SE trim scores highest at 60.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2008 Ford Fusion a good used car?▾
The 2008 Ford Fusion has an average MyCar Score™ of 60 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2008 Ford Fusion cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2008 Ford Fusion ranged from $18,135 to $24,750. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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