Lincoln MKZ MKZ II

Lincoln - MKZ II

Details-
BrandLincoln
ModelMKZ
GenerationMKZ II
Modification3.7 V6 (300 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2012
End Of Production2016

Performance

The car specs indicate a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.30, suggesting a relatively aerodynamic vehicle. This value suggests efficient air resistance management, potentially leading to improved fuel efficiency and stability.

Specs-
Drag Coefficient Cd0.30

Body & Dimensions

The car has a sleek sedan body style with a spacious interior and comfortable seating for five. It boasts a long wheelbase for stability and a tight turning radius for maneuverability. Key dimensions include a length of 4930 mm, width of 1864 mm, and height of 1478 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4930 mm 194.09 in.
Width1864 mm 73.39 in.
Height1478 mm 58.19 in.
Wheelbase2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front Track1582 mm 62.28 in.
Rear Track1575 mm 62.01 in.
Min Turning Circle11.9 m 39.04 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Ford MKZ is a luxurious sedan with a fuel-efficient engine, consuming 12.4 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, 8.4 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas, and 10.2 liters per 100 kilometers combined. It runs on petrol and has a decent fuel consumption.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The MKZ is a powerful and efficient car, with a 3.7L V6 engine producing 300 Hp and 366 Nm of torque. It has a front-wheel drive layout and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The engine features a DOHC, Ti-VCT valvetrain and multi-port manifold injection, making it a great option for those who want a balance of power and fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power300 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre80.5 Hp/l
Torque366 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 269.95 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeCyclone
Engine Displacement3726 cm3 227.37 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore95.5 mm 3.76 in.
Piston Stroke86.7 mm 3.41 in.
Compression Ratio10.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, Ti-VCT
Engine Oil Capacity5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C945-A
Coolant9.2 l 9.72 US qt | 8.09 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission SelectShift
Maximum Engine Speed6750 rpm.

Brakes

The MKZ is a well-equipped car with advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for front brakes. It also features electric power steering and 18-inch wheels with 245/45 R18 tires. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, providing a smooth driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size245/45 R18
Wheel Rims Size18

Weight & Capacity

The Ford MKZ is a mid-size luxury sedan with a kerb weight of 1737 kg (3829.43 lbs) and a maximum trunk boot space of 436 l (15.4 cu. ft.). It has a fuel tank capacity of 62 l (16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal) and impressive power-to-weight and torque-to-weight ratios.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.8 kg/Hp, 172.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.7 kg/Nm, 210.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1737 kg 3829.43 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum436 l 15.4 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lincoln - MKZ II

The minimum turning circle is 11.9 m.

The car has 4 doors.

The wheelbase is 2850 mm.

A lower drag coefficient reduces air resistance, leading to improved fuel efficiency.

A lower drag coefficient improves stability by minimizing wind resistance and enhancing handling.

Factors such as engine performance, weight, and tire pressure also play a role in determining a car's overall efficiency.

The Ford MKZ runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Ford MKZ consumes 12.4 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Ford MKZ consumes 10.2 liters per 100 kilometers combined.

The engine displacement of the MKZ is 3726 cm3 or 227.37 cu. in.

The MKZ is a front-wheel drive vehicle.

The MKZ has a 6-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift.

The MKZ has ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear.

The MKZ has 18-inch wheels with 245/45 R18 tires.

The MKZ has a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering.

The Lincoln MKZ seats up to five passengers.

The Lincoln MKZ gets an estimated 21 miles per gallon in the city and 31 miles per gallon on the highway.

The Lincoln MKZ comes standard with a rearview camera, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking.

The kerb weight of the Ford MKZ is 1737 kg (3829.43 lbs).

The maximum trunk boot space of the Ford MKZ is 436 l (15.4 cu. ft.).

The fuel tank capacity of the Ford MKZ is 62 l (16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal).