Autoline Reviews

What you would need in your midsize car? Comfortable ride, nice looks, capable handling and good value, isn’t it? The 2008 Ford Fusion is a terrific choice among midsize sedans and should be given attention to.

The Fusion is available with a choice of V6 and four-cylinder engines. The four-cylinder comes with a five-speed manual or five-speed automatic transmission. The V6 comes with a six-speed automatic, a feature associated with top-end luxury cars. Both engines provide adequate power and fuel economy though they are outperformed by the engines offered by several competitors.

Fusion’s ride quality is as good as any car in the class, compared to the Toyota Camry. Available all-wheel drive and a new sport package make fine handling even better.

The cabin is comfortable and well designed with controls that are intuitive and easy to operate. The center dash is not that attractive [at least it's not for me] however, and the interior looks classier in the lighter colors but ofcourse your choice matter here when it comes down to interior colors.

The Fusion gives a distinctive and attractive appearance because of the crisp lines, big headlights and bold, chrome grille.

New features and options in Fusion 2008

• An optional Sport Appearance Package comes with a firmer suspension and sporty interior and exterior styling cues.
• Antilock brakes and a tire-pressure monitor are now standard, while rear obstacle detection becomes an option.
• Ford’s Sync communications and entertainment system is offered for the first time, and the available navigation system adds voice activation.

Got a new car, your dream car! Enjoy the never forgettable experience then!! The fresh smell, nice car interior and the flawless ride are some of the things that any new car owner always enjoy. However, sometimes there are some important accessories that were not included with the sale when you buy a new car. These are four “must have” accessories to keep your car interior clean and you should not miss them out, neither any of the new car owner.

Floor mats: This is something that you should always look out first when you are buying a new car. Without floor mats, you can bet that the interior will be soiled very soon. You will not want to damage the carpeting of your new car as it will cost you a bomb to replace damaged car carpeting. So, it is better to have your floor mat in place after you buy your new car. Save yourself some trouble and money!

Car cover: A car cover is essential to protect your car’s finish. Things like indoor air pollution, dust, solar rays, moisture, wind, bird poop can damage exposed vehicles. Therefore, whether you are keeping you car outside or inside your garage, you will need to buy a car cover to protect your vehicle’s finish.

Cargo liners: The car’s trunk area is subject to dirt, mud and dust. Therefore, many automakers include cargo liners as standard equipment when you buy a car or as an expensive add-on accessory after sale for buyers. For me, this is one of the most important accessories that you must have, so make sure you get this one ready before you drive your new car out on the road.

Dust shield: If you want to protect your windshield and hood, a dust shield is a must for your car. Usually, no automaker offers one as standard equipment. Therefore, you will need to buy it as an add-on after buying your new car.

So these are four car accessories that you must have when you buy a new car. When you add on each of the accessory together when you buy a car, you will be able to pay lesser for each of them. So, it is wiser to shop for them together with your new car, so that you can have everything ready, as well as saving yourself money and time to get them again in the future.