Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Fusion Review

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs approximately the same to get the Dodge to the dealership as the Ford Fusion. The Dodge pales in comparison to the Ford Fusion regarding fuel economy. There honestly isn't much of a difference in gas mileage here, but if you must know, the Ford Fusion is a tad more economical than the Dodge Avenger. With respect to MSRP, the Ford Fusion doesn't cost much less than the Dodge Avenger.

Utility
The Dodge Avenger and the Ford Fusion can accommodate the same number of passengers.

Convenience
You'll very likely have to take the Avenger for a fill-up more often than the Ford Fusion because of its tank size and fuel economy.

Comfort
Taller drivers will markedly enjoy the extra head room in the Dodge Avenger's front cabin compared to the Ford Fusion. The Dodge Avenger is not particularly roomier for your passengers than the Ford.

Dimensions
The Dodge Avenger is a little more ponderous than the Ford Fusion. The Dodge Avenger's tank is roughly the same size as the Ford Fusion's, though the Ford Fusion's is a little more capacious. The Ford Fusion and the Dodge Avenger compete for the same parking spaces.

Handling
The Avenger and the Fusion have approximately similar tires. With their comparable turning circles, the Dodge Avenger and the Ford Fusion doubtless handle approximately the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The Avenger has a more sizeable engine than the Ford Fusion. Keep in mind that smaller engines typically get better gas mileage, but smaller engines can be stressed more.

Overview
The Fusion and the Dodge Avenger have the same basic warranty.