The MKZ model has a drag coefficient of 0.32, indicating a relatively low aerodynamic drag for improved fuel efficiency and performance.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.32
Body & Dimensions
The Lincoln MKZ is a sedan with a comfortable and spacious interior, featuring 5 seats and 4 doors. It has a length of 4821 mm, width of 1834 mm, and height of 1445 mm, making it a decent-sized sedan. Its wheelbase of 2728 mm and front and rear tracks of 1557 mm and 1549 mm respectively, provide a stable ride. The minimum turning circle of 11.43 m makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4821 mm 189.8 in.
Width
1834 mm 72.2 in.
Height
1445 mm 56.89 in.
Wheelbase
2728 mm 107.4 in.
Front Track
1557 mm 61.3 in.
Rear Track
1549 mm 60.98 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.43 m 37.5 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Ford MKZ is a mid-size luxury sedan that runs on petrol and has a fuel consumption of 5.7 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas, and 6 liters per 100 kilometers combined. It is a fuel-efficient car with a good balance of performance and economy.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
6.5 l/100 km 36.19 US mpg 43.46 UK mpg 15.38 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Lincoln MKZ is a hybrid electric vehicle that boasts a 2.5-liter inline-4 engine, producing 156 horsepower and 183 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive system and an eCVT automatic transmission. The car has a fuel-efficient design, making it an attractive option for environmentally conscious buyers.
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Powertrain Architecture
FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power
156 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
62.7 Hp/l
Torque
183 Nm @ 2250 rpm. 134.97 lb.-ft. @ 2250 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
Duratec
Engine Displacement
2488 cm3 151.83 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
100 mm 3.94 in.
Compression Ratio
12.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C930-A
Coolant
8.8 l 9.3 US qt | 7.74 UK qt
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
automatic transmission eCVT
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
System Power
191 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Brakes
The Lincoln MKZ is a well-equipped luxury sedan with advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for improved braking performance. The steering rack and pinion system provides smooth handling, while the 17-inch wheels with 225/50 R17 V tires offer a comfortable ride.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
225/50 R17 V
Wheel Rims Size
17
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
The MKZ features a modest electric motor producing 106 hp, paired with a 1.4 kWh battery pack. While the power output is adequate for city driving, it may fall short for highway or spirited performance.
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Gross Battery Capacity
1.4 kWh
Electric Motor Power
106 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Weight & Capacity
The MKZ has a weight-to-power ratio of 8.9 kg/Hp (112.2 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9.3 kg/Nm (107.5 Nm/tonne), making it a moderately powerful car. The kerb weight is 1702 kg (3752.27 lbs.) and the trunk/boot space is 334 l (11.8 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 66 l (17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.9 kg/Hp, 112.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.3 kg/Nm, 107.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1702 kg 3752.27 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
334 l 11.8 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lincoln - MKZ I (facelift 2010)
The Lincoln MKZ has a seating capacity of 5 people.
The length of the Lincoln MKZ is 4821 mm or 189.8 in.
The minimum turning circle of the Lincoln MKZ is 11.43 m or 37.5 ft.
The drag coefficient of the MKZ model is 0.32.
A lower drag coefficient indicates that the car has less aerodynamic drag, which can result in improved fuel efficiency and performance.
The drag coefficient is measured in a wind tunnel and is calculated by dividing the drag force on the car by the product of the car's projected frontal area and the dynamic pressure of the air.
The Ford MKZ runs on petrol (gasoline).
The Ford MKZ has a fuel consumption of 5.7 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.
Yes, the Ford MKZ is a fuel-efficient car with a good balance of performance and economy.
The engine displacement of the Lincoln MKZ is 2488 cm3 or 151.83 cu. in.
The transmission type of the Lincoln MKZ is an eCVT automatic transmission.
The drive wheel type of the Lincoln MKZ is front-wheel drive.
The Lincoln MKZ has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Lincoln MKZ has 17-inch wheels with 225/50 R17 V tires.
The Lincoln MKZ has a steering rack and pinion system.
106 hp @ 6500 rpm.
1.4 kWh
The moderate power output may not be sufficient for sustained highway speeds.
The weight-to-power ratio of the MKZ is 8.9 kg/Hp (112.2 Hp/tonne).
The trunk/boot space of the MKZ is 334 l (11.8 cu. ft.).
The fuel tank capacity of the MKZ is 66 l (17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal).
