Scion Fuse

{{Short description|Japanese compact coupe concept}}

{{Infobox automobile

| name = Scion Fuse

| image = Scion Fuse (MIAS).JPG

| manufacturer = Scion

| production = 2006 (Concept car)

| class = Sport compact car

| body_style = 2-door coupe

| engine = 2.4L I4

| length = {{convert|174.0|in|mm|0|abbr=on}}

| height = {{convert|52.1|in|mm|0|abbr=on}}

| width = {{convert|70.7|in|mm|0|abbr=on}}

| wheelbase = {{convert|106.3|in|mm|0|abbr=on}}

| layout = FF layout

| doors =

}}

The Scion Fuse is a concept car created under one of Toyota's brands, Scion.

The Fuse was built by Five Axis Models in Huntington Beach, CA with assistance from MillenWorks. It was introduced at the 2006 New York International Auto Show and is a 2-door coupe, with 4 seats and scissor doors.{{Cite web|url=https://www.motortrend.com/news/06nyas-scion-fuse-concept-photos/|title=Scion Fuse Concept Photos|date=14 April 2006 }}

The Fuse uses a DOHC gasoline I4 engine with multi-port fuel-injection and VVT-i. The engine's compression ratio is 9.6:1, and rated at {{Convert|160|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} and {{convert|163|lbft|Nm|0|abbr=on}} of torque.

The Fuse has steer-by-wire, retractable spoiler, power-operated hatch that slides upwards,, flip-out bench for tailgating, beverage cooler, Wi-Fi connection, LED lighting e.g. in the seat piping and wheels, programmable multi color headlights and passenger seat that folds into a footrest or table.{{Cite web |last=Kaehler |first=Justin |date=2006-04-13 |title=Scion FUSE Concept |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2006/04/13/scion-fuse-concept |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=IGN |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2006-04-10 |title=2006 Scion FUSE Concept - 2006 New York International Auto Show NYIAS - Automobile Magazine |url=https://www.motortrend.com/news/2006-scion-fuse-concept-2/ |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=MotorTrend |language=en}}

The 2011 Scion tC was modelled on the Fuse.