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2016 Lincoln MKZ
Car · 2015–2020
Trims and features
Engines: 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 188–240 hp; 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 188–240 hp; 3.7L 6-cyl, 300 hp · Drive: AWD, FWD
2016 MKZ trims
| Black Label | Hybrid Black Label |
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From NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Lincoln reports it: base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment by trim. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Lincoln aren't in our data yet. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Collision warning | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 188–245 hp 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 188–245 hp 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 350 hp | AWD, FWD | 20–41 mpg | 5 of 5 | 1 | 3 | Standard | Yes |
| 2019 | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 188–240 hp 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 188–240 hp 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 350 hp | AWD, FWD | 20–41 mpg | 5 of 5 | 1 | 31 | Standard | Yes |
| 2018 | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 188–240 hp 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 188–240 hp 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 350 hp | AWD, FWD | 20–40 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 37 | Optional | Yes |
| 2017 | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 188–240 hp 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 188–240 hp 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 350 hp | AWD, FWD | 20–40 mpg | 5 of 5 | 8 | 253 | Optional | Yes |
| 2016 | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 188–240 hp 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 188–240 hp 3.7L 6-cyl, 300 hp | AWD, FWD | 20–40 mpg | 5 of 5 | 14 | 119 | Optional | No |
| 2015 | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 188–240 hp 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 188–240 hp 3.7L 6-cyl, 300 hp | AWD, FWD | 21–40 mpg | 5 of 5 | 21 | 159 | Optional | No |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Apple lists CarPlay for: MKZ 2017–2020 (Apple).
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | Lincoln MKZ HEV 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 20 |
| 2019 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 20 |
| 2019 | Lincoln MKZ HEV 4 DR FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 11 |
| 2018 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 2 | 35 |
| 2018 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 2 | 35 |
| 2018 | Lincoln MKZ HEV 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 4 | 138 |
| 2017 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 4 | 138 |
| 2017 | Lincoln MKZ HEV 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 4 | 115 |
| 2016 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 7 | 64 |
| 2016 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 7 | 64 |
| 2016 | Lincoln MKZ HEV 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 7 | 55 |
| 2015 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 11 | 83 |
| 2015 | Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 11 | 83 |
| 2015 | Lincoln MKZ HEV 4 DR FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 10 | 76 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MKZ AWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
20–23 |
| 2020 | MKZ FWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–24 |
| 2020 | MKZ Hybrid FWD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 41 |
| 2019 | MKZ AWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
20–23 |
| 2019 | MKZ FWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–24 |
| 2019 | MKZ Hybrid FWD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 41 |
| 2018 | MKZ AWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
20–23 |
| 2018 | MKZ FWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–24 |
| 2018 | MKZ Hybrid FWD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 40 |
| 2017 | MKZ AWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
20–23 |
| 2017 | MKZ FWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–24 |
| 2017 | MKZ Hybrid FWD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 40 |
| 2016 | MKZ AWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L |
20–25 |
| 2016 | MKZ FWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L |
21–26 |
| 2016 | MKZ Hybrid FWD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 40 |
| 2015 | MKZ AWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L |
21–25 |
| 2015 | MKZ FWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L |
21–26 |
| 2015 | MKZ Hybrid FWD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 40 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.