2017 Ford Fusion vs. 2017 Toyota Camry in Springfield, IL

Are you looking for a roomy sedan for commuting to work or shuttling the kids to after-school activities? In this comparison we'll take a closer look at two of the most popular models in the mid-sized sedan segment: the 2017 Ford Fusion and the 2017 Toyota Camry. You'll learn more about the differences in design, performance, and technologies between these vehicles to help you make the best decision for your lifestyle. 

For the purposes of this comparison, we're taking a look at the 2017 Ford Fusion Sport, starting at $34,350 MSRP, and the 2017 Toyota Camry XSE, starting at $32,235 MSRP.

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2017 Ford Fusion vs. 2017 Toyota Camry: Interior & Exterior

2017 Ford Fusion Interior Springfield, IL

If you spend a significant amount of time in your car, then it should come with the premium amenities you deserve. Drivers in the Springfield, IL area will find much more satisfaction in the interior and exterior design features that are offered with the 2017 Ford Fusion.

  • Seamlessly shift from one gear to the next with the Fusion's rotary gear shift dial. The Camry comes with a standard gear shift.
  • The Fusion's race-inspired aluminum pedals add a sleek and sporty feel to the cabin. Only standard pedals come with the Camry.
  • Fill-ups are quicker and easier thanks to the capless fuel filler, standard on only the Ford Fusion.

2017 Ford Fusion vs. 2017 Toyota Camry: Engine Specs & Performance

With the Ford Fusion and Toyota Camry, driving is a fun daily activity rather than a necessary task. Although both vehicles offer pleasing driving dynamics, the 2017 Ford Fusion simply outperforms the Toyota Camry as shown in the table below.

2017 Ford Fusion Sport

Vehicle

2017 Toyota Camry XSE

2.7L EcoBoost® V6

Engine

3.5L V6

325 HP @ 5,500 RPM

Horsepower

268 HP @ 6,200 RPM

380 lb.-ft. @ 3,500 RPM

Torque

248 lb.-ft. @ 4,700 RPM

Independent all-wheel drive

Drivetrain

Front-wheel drive

2017 Ford Fusion vs. 2017 Toyota Camry: Safety Technology Features

Both the 2017 Ford Fusion and the 2017 Toyota Camry are supremely safe vehicles. But based upon our research, the Fusion offers a few extra driver assist technologies to keep you secure on the road.

  • Exclusively available with the Ford Fusion, Pothole Detection recognizes potholes and adjusts the suspension damping to lessen the impact and potential damage.
  • Available on only the Fusion, Enhanced Active Park Assist helps you park in even the tightest, most awkwardly-positioned parking spots.
  • Have a new driver in your family? MyKey allows you to set controls for specific drivers to keep them safe when you aren't along for the ride. This is standard exclusively on the 2017 Ford Fusion.

Test-Drive the 2017 Ford Fusion in Springfield, IL Today!

Schedule your 2017 Fusion test drive at our Ford dealership in Springfield, IL at your earliest convenience to experience this phenomenal premium sedan for yourself. For more information, send us a message online or call (866) 807-5399 to speak with a team member directly.

2017 Ford Fusion Springfield, IL

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