2013 Ford Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid Grabs 5-Star NHTSA Safety Rating

The 2013 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid has earned the highest possible “five-star” Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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The 2013 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid has earned the highest possible “five-star” Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid joins the Ford Fusion and the Fusion Hybrid which already received five-star safety ratings. NHTSA has elected to test plug-in vehicles separately from vehicles powered by gasoline engines as the market share of electrified vehicles is increasing.
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“The Fusion Energi combines the highest possible safety ratings from NHTSA and great fuel economy, two things we know customers are looking for in their vehicles,” said Steve Kenner, Global Director of the Ford Automotive Safety Office. “Our strategy is to provide our customers with a range of powertrain options in our vehicles, while still leading in fuel economy in every segment that we compete.”

The 2013 Ford Fusion Energi is EPA-rated at of 100 MPGe combined, including 108 MPGe city/92 MPGe highway. It can also travel up to 21 miles in EV mode.