Lincoln MKS first generation
The Lincoln MKS first generation (2009–2016): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 9 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: D385, D3
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,180–5,220 mm TC | 5,187–5,202 mm |
| Width | 1,930 mm TC | 1,928 mm |
| Height | 1,560–1,570 mm TC | 1,565 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm TC | 2,868 mm |
| Front track | 1,650 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,660–1,670 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,872–1,992 kg TC | 1,872–1,940 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 510 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,973–3,002 L EPA | – |
| Fuel tank | – | 75 L |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2013–2016: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, pl), US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
374 complaints for model years 2009–2016. 23 crashes · 7 fires · 54 injuries · 59 deaths
- Steering 114
- Electrical system 54
- Engine 48
- Fuel system 31
- Brakes 29
- Speed control 20
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 9 versions of the Lincoln MKS first generation
United States 7 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–2016SIDI | 3.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 276–294 g/km |
| 2011–2016 | 3.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 19–21 MPG (11.2–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 263–291 g/km |
| 2011–2016 | 3.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19–22 MPG (10.7–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 250–291 g/km |
| 2010–2012 | 3.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 276–291 g/km |
| 2010 | 3.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2009CLKUP | 3.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2009CLKUP | 3.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
Canada 2 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–2016Full-size | 3.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 11.7–12.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 269–293 g/km |
| 2009–2016Full-size | 3.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 11.2–12.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 258–290 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.