What Changed

A gasoline/electric hybrid model joins the lineup. The hybrid pairs a 2.5l four-cylinder engine with a small electric motor and CVT transmission. Ford estimates the fuel economy as 41/36 city/hwy.

Comparison to Prior Model

2011 Lincoln MKZ 2010 Lincoln MKZ
2011 Lincoln MKZ 2010 Lincoln MKZ
Price Range ($) $34,645 - $42,230 $34,115 - $41,600
Length (in) 189.8 189.8
Wheelbase (in) 107.4 107.4
Width (in) 72.2 72.2
Height (in) 56.9 56.9
Track (in) 61.3 61.3
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 383.1 383.1
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3598-3796 3598-3796
Legroom Total (in.) 79.0 79.0
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 99.0 99.0
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 16.5 16.5
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
  • AWD
  • FWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 2.5l I4 HEV (156-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (263-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (263-bhp)
Transmissions A6, CVT A6
City MPG 17-41 17-18
Highway MPG 24-36 24-27
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