Lincoln MKS

The 2016 MKS in brief

The 2016 Lincoln MKS is a large car offered with 2 engines (3.7L 6-cyl and 3.5L 6-cyl turbo) and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.

It measures about 206 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 113-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,392 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway), 6% worse than the 2016 large car average of 21.2 MPG, for an estimated $3,350 a year in fuel.

In NHTSA crash testing it earned the top 5-star overall rating.

It has 0 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the electrical system.

The Lincoln MKS has 8 model years in our data, from 2009 to 2016.

Its most efficient year was 2015 at 22 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 19 to 22 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the steering (108), electrical system (44), engine (42).

Buying used? 2016 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2015 is the year to avoid.

2013 has the most recalls (7); all years together count 11 campaigns and 300 owner complaints.

How the 2009 MKS compares

The 2009 Lincoln MKS is a large car offered with a 3.7L 6-cyl engine and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive.

It measures about 204 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 113-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,277 lb (4dr Sedan AWD).

About the Lincoln MKS

The Lincoln MKS is a full-size luxury car which was manufactured by Ford and marketed by its Lincoln division for the 2009-through-2016 model years (MY), having entered production in May 2008. Primarily sold in the North American market, it is a four-door sedan with seating for five occupants and received a facelift for MY 2013.

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