Auto Start-Stop option on Fusion 1.6EB - Media.FORD.com

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Ford Fusion Auto Start-Stop System Priced at Only $295; Technology Delivers Thousands of Dollars in Fuel Savings - Media.FORD.com

• New Ford Fusion is the first non-hybrid midsize sedan available with Auto Start-Stop; this fuel-saving technology offered in the U.S. for only $295

• With Fusion’s 1.6-liter EcoBoost engine, Ford Auto Start-Stop will help drivers save as much as $1,100 over five years at today’s fuel prices versus midsize competitors

• Auto Start-Stop improves fuel efficiency by about 3.5 percent overall; predominantly city drivers can save up to 10 percent

• On sale this fall, Fusion offers customers the Power of Choice with the broadest selection of fuel-efficient powertrains in the midsize car segment – two EcoBoost-powered gasoline engines, a normally aspirated four-cylinder engine, a hybrid and a plug-in hybrid

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[georgewerr]

nice to see the low cost for this option, for so little down you get a big return.

[theamcguy]

I predict a lot of lawsuits will result from using Start/Stop on an IE engine. I can see it now I was stopped at a light and when I pushed the gas the car did not start, the car behind me rearended me. The pain the suffering.....