Cadillac SRX vs Lincoln MKX
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2018 Lincoln MKX
Overview
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Standard | Premiere |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2016 | 2018 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $37,605 (best) | $39,035 |
| Lowest listing price | $12,709 (best) | $13,616 |
| Median listing price | $13,604 (best) | $14,394 |
| Highest listing price | $14,499 | $14,477 (best) |
| For sale now | 2 | 3 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG | 20 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 17 MPG | 17 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 24 MPG | 25 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 21 gal (best) | 18 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 308 hp (best) | 303 hp |
| Torque | 265 lb-ft | 278 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3.6 L | 3.7 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 61.1 cu ft (best) | 37.2 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | — | 3,500 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,190 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,277 lbs | 4,168 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 7 in | 7.8 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 112.2 in (best) |
| Length | 190.3 in (best) | 190 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 76.1 in (best) |
| Height | 65.7 in | 66.2 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 2 (best) | 5 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Cadillac SRX | Lincoln MKX |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard $37,605 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Premiere $39,035 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Luxury $43,640 MSRP | Premiere $41,530 MSRP |
| 3 | Luxury $46,135 MSRP | Select $42,550 MSRP |
| 4 | Performance $46,030 MSRP | Select $45,045 MSRP |
| 5 | Performance $48,840 MSRP | Reserve $46,560 MSRP |
| 6 | Premium $48,920 MSRP | Reserve $49,055 MSRP |
| 7 | Premium $51,730 MSRP | Black Label $54,230 MSRP |
| 8 | — | Black Label $56,725 MSRP |
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Cadillac SRX vs Lincoln MKX FAQ
- Which is better: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2016 Cadillac SRX vs 2018 Lincoln MKX on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 Cadillac SRX starts lower at $37,605. Live Cadillac SRX listings start at $12,709. Live Lincoln MKX listings start at $13,616.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (37,605).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- The 2018 Lincoln MKX leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (20).
- Which has better horsepower: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on horsepower in this comparison (308).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2016 Cadillac SRX vs 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Cadillac SRX (5/5 NHTSA overall); Lincoln MKX (5/5 NHTSA overall).