How much does the 2018 Lincoln MKZ cost?

The 2018 Lincoln MKZ has a starting MSRP of $35,605, ranging up to $49,880 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Hybrid Premiere from $35,605; Premiere from $35,605; Hybrid Select from $37,355; Select from $37,355; Hybrid Reserve from $40,170; Reserve from $40,170.

What is the fuel economy of the 2018 Lincoln MKZ?

The 2018 Lincoln MKZ achieves up to 40 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2018 Lincoln MKZ have?

The 2018 Lincoln MKZ offers up to 15.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2018 Lincoln MKZ tow?

The 2018 Lincoln MKZ has a maximum towing capacity of up to 1,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

Is the 2018 Lincoln MKZ safe?

The 2018 Lincoln MKZ earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2018 Lincoln MKZ come in?

The 2018 Lincoln MKZ is available in 8 trims (12 total configurations) across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2018 Lincoln MKZ

8 trims · 12 configurations · Sedan

Starting MSRP

$35,605 – $49,880

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NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★★

Frontal (passenger)★★★☆☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Lincoln MKZ? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Hybrid Premiere

Total price (Hybrid Premiere MSRP)

$35,605

Typical monthly

$705/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2018 Lincoln MKZ trims

Hybrid Premiere
MSRP
$35,605
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
41/38
Horsepower
188 hp
Torque
129 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 hybrid
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
11.1
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Premiere FWD
MSRP
$35,605
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/31
Horsepower
245 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.4
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Premiere AWD
MSRP
$37,495
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/28
Horsepower
245 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.4
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Hybrid Select
MSRP
$37,355
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
41/38
Horsepower
188 hp
Torque
129 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 hybrid
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
11.1
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Select FWD
MSRP
$37,355
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/31
Horsepower
245 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.4
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Select AWD
MSRP
$39,245
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/28
Horsepower
245 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.4
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Hybrid Reserve
MSRP
$40,170
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
41/38
Horsepower
188 hp
Torque
129 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 hybrid
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
11.1
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Reserve FWD
MSRP
$40,170
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/31
Horsepower
245 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.4
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Reserve AWD
MSRP
$42,060
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/28
Horsepower
245 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.4
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Black Label FWD
MSRP
$47,990
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/31
Horsepower
245 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.4
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Black Label AWD
MSRP
$49,880
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/28
Horsepower
245 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.4
Max towing
1,000 lbs
Hybrid Black Label
MSRP
$47,990
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
41/38
Horsepower
188 hp
Torque
129 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 hybrid
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
11.1
Max towing
1,000 lbs

Compare 2018 Lincoln MKZ trim specifications
Spec	Hybrid Premiere	Premiere FWD	Premiere AWD	Hybrid Select	Select FWD	Select AWD	Hybrid Reserve	Reserve FWD	Reserve AWD	Black Label FWD	Black Label AWD	Hybrid Black Label
MSRP	$35,605	$35,605	$37,495	$37,355	$37,355	$39,245	$40,170	$40,170	$42,060	$47,990	$49,880	$47,990
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	41/38	21/31	20/28	41/38	21/31	20/28	41/38	21/31	20/28	21/31	20/28	41/38
Horsepower	188 hp	245 hp	245 hp	188 hp	245 hp	245 hp	188 hp	245 hp	245 hp	245 hp	245 hp	188 hp
Torque	129 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	129 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	129 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	129 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 hybrid	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 hybrid	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 hybrid	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 hybrid
Seating	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	AWD	FWD	FWD	AWD	FWD	FWD	AWD	FWD	AWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	11.1	15.4	15.4	11.1	15.4	15.4	11.1	15.4	15.4	15.4	15.4	11.1
Max towing	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Hybrid Premierehybrid
Premiere FWDgas
Premiere AWDgas
Hybrid Selecthybrid
Select FWDgas
Select AWDgas
Hybrid Reservehybrid
Reserve FWDgas
Reserve AWDgas
Black Label FWDgas
Black Label AWDgas
Hybrid Black Labelhybrid
Fuel type: Hybrid Premiereregular unleaded
Premiere FWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Premiere AWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Hybrid Selectregular unleaded
Select FWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Select AWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Hybrid Reserveregular unleaded
Reserve FWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Reserve AWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Black Label FWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Black Label AWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Hybrid Black Labelregular unleaded
Cylinders: Hybrid PremiereI4
Premiere FWDI4
Premiere AWDI4
Hybrid SelectI4
Select FWDI4
Select AWDI4
Hybrid ReserveI4
Reserve FWDI4
Reserve AWDI4
Black Label FWDI4
Black Label AWDI4
Hybrid Black LabelI4
Displacement: Hybrid Premiere2 L
Premiere FWD2 L
Premiere AWD2 L
Hybrid Select2 L
Select FWD2 L
Select AWD2 L
Hybrid Reserve2 L
Reserve FWD2 L
Reserve AWD2 L
Black Label FWD2 L
Black Label AWD2 L
Hybrid Black Label2 L
Horsepower: Hybrid Premiere188 hp
Premiere FWD245 hp
Premiere AWD245 hp
Hybrid Select188 hp
Select FWD245 hp
Select AWD245 hp
Hybrid Reserve188 hp
Reserve FWD245 hp
Reserve AWD245 hp
Black Label FWD245 hp
Black Label AWD245 hp
Hybrid Black Label188 hp
Torque: Hybrid Premiere129 lb-ft
Premiere FWD275 lb-ft
Premiere AWD275 lb-ft
Hybrid Select129 lb-ft
Select FWD275 lb-ft
Select AWD275 lb-ft
Hybrid Reserve129 lb-ft
Reserve FWD275 lb-ft
Reserve AWD275 lb-ft
Black Label FWD275 lb-ft
Black Label AWD275 lb-ft
Hybrid Black Label129 lb-ft
Transmission: Hybrid Premierecontinuously variable-speed automatic
Premiere FWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Premiere AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Hybrid Selectcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Select FWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Select AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Hybrid Reservecontinuously variable-speed automatic
Reserve FWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Reserve AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Black Label FWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Black Label AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Hybrid Black Labelcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Drivetrain: Hybrid Premierefront wheel drive
Premiere FWDfront wheel drive
Premiere AWDall wheel drive
Hybrid Selectfront wheel drive
Select FWDfront wheel drive
Select AWDall wheel drive
Hybrid Reservefront wheel drive
Reserve FWDfront wheel drive
Reserve AWDall wheel drive
Black Label FWDfront wheel drive
Black Label AWDall wheel drive
Hybrid Black Labelfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: Hybrid PremiereSedan
Premiere FWDSedan
Premiere AWDSedan
Hybrid SelectSedan
Select FWDSedan
Select AWDSedan
Hybrid ReserveSedan
Reserve FWDSedan
Reserve AWDSedan
Black Label FWDSedan
Black Label AWDSedan
Hybrid Black LabelSedan
Doors: Hybrid Premiere4
Premiere FWD4
Premiere AWD4
Hybrid Select4
Select FWD4
Select AWD4
Hybrid Reserve4
Reserve FWD4
Reserve AWD4
Black Label FWD4
Black Label AWD4
Hybrid Black Label4
Seating: Hybrid Premiere5
Premiere FWD5
Premiere AWD5
Hybrid Select5
Select FWD5
Select AWD5
Hybrid Reserve5
Reserve FWD5
Reserve AWD5
Black Label FWD5
Black Label AWD5
Hybrid Black Label5
Length: Hybrid Premiere193.9 in
Premiere FWD193.9 in
Premiere AWD193.9 in
Hybrid Select193.9 in
Select FWD193.9 in
Select AWD193.9 in
Hybrid Reserve193.9 in
Reserve FWD193.9 in
Reserve AWD193.9 in
Black Label FWD193.9 in
Black Label AWD193.9 in
Hybrid Black Label193.9 in
Width: Hybrid Premiere73.4 in
Premiere FWD73.4 in
Premiere AWD73.4 in
Hybrid Select73.4 in
Select FWD73.4 in
Select AWD73.4 in
Hybrid Reserve73.4 in
Reserve FWD73.4 in
Reserve AWD73.4 in
Black Label FWD73.4 in
Black Label AWD73.4 in
Hybrid Black Label73.4 in
Height: Hybrid Premiere58.1 in
Premiere FWD58.1 in
Premiere AWD58.1 in
Hybrid Select58.1 in
Select FWD58.1 in
Select AWD58.1 in
Hybrid Reserve58.1 in
Reserve FWD58.1 in
Reserve AWD58.1 in
Black Label FWD58.1 in
Black Label AWD58.1 in
Hybrid Black Label58.1 in
Wheelbase: Hybrid Premiere112.2 in
Premiere FWD112.2 in
Premiere AWD112.2 in
Hybrid Select112.2 in
Select FWD112.2 in
Select AWD112.2 in
Hybrid Reserve112.2 in
Reserve FWD112.2 in
Reserve AWD112.2 in
Black Label FWD112.2 in
Black Label AWD112.2 in
Hybrid Black Label112.2 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Hybrid Premiere11.1 cu ft
Premiere FWD15.4 cu ft
Premiere AWD15.4 cu ft
Hybrid Select11.1 cu ft
Select FWD15.4 cu ft
Select AWD15.4 cu ft
Hybrid Reserve11.1 cu ft
Reserve FWD15.4 cu ft
Reserve AWD15.4 cu ft
Black Label FWD15.4 cu ft
Black Label AWD15.4 cu ft
Hybrid Black Label11.1 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Hybrid Premiere11.1 cu ft
Premiere FWD15.4 cu ft
Premiere AWD15.4 cu ft
Hybrid Select11.1 cu ft
Select FWD15.4 cu ft
Select AWD15.4 cu ft
Hybrid Reserve11.1 cu ft
Reserve FWD15.4 cu ft
Reserve AWD15.4 cu ft
Black Label FWD15.4 cu ft
Black Label AWD15.4 cu ft
Hybrid Black Label11.1 cu ft
Max towing: Hybrid Premiere1,000 lbs
Premiere FWD1,000 lbs
Premiere AWD1,000 lbs
Hybrid Select1,000 lbs
Select FWD1,000 lbs
Select AWD1,000 lbs
Hybrid Reserve1,000 lbs
Reserve FWD1,000 lbs
Reserve AWD1,000 lbs
Black Label FWD1,000 lbs
Black Label AWD1,000 lbs
Hybrid Black Label1,000 lbs
Fuel tank: Hybrid Premiere14 gal
Premiere FWD16.5 gal
Premiere AWD18 gal
Hybrid Select14 gal
Select FWD16.5 gal
Select AWD18 gal
Hybrid Reserve14 gal
Reserve FWD16.5 gal
Reserve AWD18 gal
Black Label FWD16.5 gal
Black Label AWD18 gal
Hybrid Black Label14 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Hybrid Premiere40
Premiere FWD24
Premiere AWD23
Hybrid Select40
Select FWD24
Select AWD23
Hybrid Reserve40
Reserve FWD24
Reserve AWD23
Black Label FWD24
Black Label AWD23
Hybrid Black Label40
City MPG: Hybrid Premiere41
Premiere FWD21
Premiere AWD20
Hybrid Select41
Select FWD21
Select AWD20
Hybrid Reserve41
Reserve FWD21
Reserve AWD20
Black Label FWD21
Black Label AWD20
Hybrid Black Label41
Highway MPG: Hybrid Premiere38
Premiere FWD31
Premiere AWD28
Hybrid Select38
Select FWD31
Select AWD28
Hybrid Reserve38
Reserve FWD31
Reserve AWD28
Black Label FWD31
Black Label AWD28
Hybrid Black Label38

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Hybrid Premiere	Premiere FWD	Premiere AWD	Hybrid Select	Select FWD	Select AWD	Hybrid Reserve	Reserve FWD	Reserve AWD	Black Label FWD	Black Label AWD	Hybrid Black Label
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	hybrid	gas	gas	hybrid	gas	gas	hybrid	gas	gas	gas	gas	hybrid
Fuel type	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L
Horsepower	188 hp	245 hp	245 hp	188 hp	245 hp	245 hp	188 hp	245 hp	245 hp	245 hp	245 hp	188 hp
Torque	129 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	129 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	129 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	129 lb-ft
Transmission	continuously variable-speed automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Length	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in	193.9 in
Width	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.4 in
Height	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in	58.1 in
Wheelbase	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in	112.2 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	11.1 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	11.1 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	11.1 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	11.1 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	11.1 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	11.1 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	11.1 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	11.1 cu ft
Max towing	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs
Fuel tank	14 gal	16.5 gal	18 gal	14 gal	16.5 gal	18 gal	14 gal	16.5 gal	18 gal	16.5 gal	18 gal	14 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	40	24	23	40	24	23	40	24	23	24	23	40
City MPG	41	21	20	41	21	20	41	21	20	21	20	41
Highway MPG	38	31	28	38	31	28	38	31	28	31	28	38