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2018 LINCOLN MKZ

12 trims available · 23–40 MPG · 188–245 HP

Standout Trims

2018 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Hybrid Premiere

$35,605 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Hybrid Premiere

40 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Premiere

245 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2018 Lincoln MKZ?

2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2018 LINCOLN MKZ TRIMS

Hybrid Premiere

Top Rated
MyCar Score™70.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

40

HP

188

Seats

5

MSRP

$35,605

Drive

front wheel drive

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Hybrid Select

MyCar Score™69.8

Body

Sedan

MPG

40

HP

188

Seats

5

MSRP

$37,355

Drive

front wheel drive

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Hybrid Reserve

MyCar Score™69.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

40

HP

188

Seats

5

MSRP

$40,170

Drive

front wheel drive

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Hybrid Black Label

MyCar Score™68.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

40

HP

188

Seats

5

MSRP

$47,990

Drive

front wheel drive

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Premiere

MyCar Score™66.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

24

HP

245

Seats

5

MSRP

$35,605

Drive

front wheel drive

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Select

MyCar Score™66

Body

Sedan

MPG

24

HP

245

Seats

5

MSRP

$37,355

Drive

front wheel drive

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Premiere

MyCar Score™65.7

Body

Sedan

MPG

23

HP

245

Seats

5

MSRP

$37,495

Drive

all wheel drive

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Reserve

MyCar Score™65.5

Body

Sedan

MPG

24

HP

245

Seats

5

MSRP

$40,170

Drive

front wheel drive

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Select

MyCar Score™65.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

23

HP

245

Seats

5

MSRP

$39,245

Drive

all wheel drive

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Reserve

MyCar Score™65

Body

Sedan

MPG

23

HP

245

Seats

5

MSRP

$42,060

Drive

all wheel drive

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Black Label

MyCar Score™64.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

24

HP

245

Seats

5

MSRP

$47,990

Drive

front wheel drive

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Black Label

MyCar Score™63.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

23

HP

245

Seats

5

MSRP

$49,880

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

23–40 MPG

HP Range

188–245 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

1,000 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2018 MKZ trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

193.9 in

Width

73.4 in

Height

58.1 in

Wheelbase

112.2 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

37.9 in

Front Legroom

44.3 in

Rear Headroom

36.6 in

Rear Legroom

37 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

11.1 cu ft

Max Cargo

11.1 cu ft

Towing

1,000 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2018 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD

NHTSA Overall

★★★★★(5/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★(4/5)

Side Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Pole

★★★★★(5/5)

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

2 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

6 yr./ 70000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

unlimited yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 36.6

Rear legroom: 37

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    11.1 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    2018 LINCOLN MKZ FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2018 Lincoln MKZ have?

    The 2018 Lincoln MKZ has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2018 Lincoln MKZ?

    The 2018 Lincoln MKZ gets 23–40 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2018 Lincoln MKZ trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Hybrid Premiere trim scores highest at 70.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2018 Lincoln MKZ a good used car?

    The 2018 Lincoln MKZ has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2018 Lincoln MKZ cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2018 Lincoln MKZ ranged from $35,605 to $49,880. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.