The MKZ model has an impressive drag coefficient of 0.30, indicating excellent aerodynamics and fuel efficiency.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.30
Body & Dimensions
The Ford MKZ is a luxurious sedan with a sleek design, offering 5 seats and 4 doors. It measures 49.25 feet in length, 18.64 feet in width, and 58.19 feet in height. Its wheelbase is 11.22 feet, with a front track of 62.28 inches and a rear track of 62.01 inches. The minimum turning circle is 39.04 feet.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4925 mm 193.9 in.
Width
1864 mm 73.39 in.
Height
1478 mm 58.19 in.
Wheelbase
2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front Track
1582 mm 62.28 in.
Rear Track
1575 mm 62.01 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.9 m 39.04 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Ford MKZ is a luxury sedan that runs on petrol and has a fuel consumption of 11.8 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.4 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 10.2 l/100 km combined. It has a fuel efficiency of 19.93 US mpg, 23.94 UK mpg, 28 US mpg, 33.63 UK mpg, and 23.06 US mpg, 27.69 UK mpg, 11.9 km/l respectively.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a MKZ model with a 4-cylinder, inline EcoBoost engine, featuring turbocharger and intercooler with direct fuel injection. The engine has a displacement of 1999 cm3 (121.99 cu. in.) and produces 245 Hp at 5500 rpm and 373 Nm (275.11 lb.-ft.) of torque at 3000 rpm. The engine is transversely mounted and paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive system. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.7 and a DOHC valvetrain with Ti-VCT. The engine oil capacity is 5.4 l (5.71 US qt | 4.75 UK qt) and requires 5W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C946-B1 or 0W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C953-A1 oil. The car has an 8 l (8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt) coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
245 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
122.6 Hp/l
Torque
373 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 275.11 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
EcoBoost
Engine Displacement
1999 cm3 121.99 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
87.5 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke
83.1 mm 3.27 in.
Compression Ratio
9.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC, Ti-VCT
Engine Oil Capacity
5.4 l 5.71 US qt | 4.75 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C946-B1 0W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C953-A1
Coolant
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission SelectShift
Brakes
The MKZ car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electric power steering with a steering rack and pinion system. The car rides on 18-inch wheels with 245/45 R18 V tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
245/45 R18 V
Wheel Rims Size
18
Weight & Capacity
The Lincoln MKZ is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it a responsive and agile drive. With a kerb weight of 1769 kg, it has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.2 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.7 kg/Nm. The car also features a spacious trunk with a maximum capacity of 436 liters. The fuel tank has a capacity of 68 liters, making it suitable for long road trips.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.2 kg/Hp, 138.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.7 kg/Nm, 210.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1769 kg 3899.98 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
436 l 15.4 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lincoln - MKZ II (facelift 2017)
The Ford MKZ measures 49.25 feet in length.
The Ford MKZ has 5 seats.
The minimum turning circle of the Ford MKZ is 39.04 feet.
A low drag coefficient means the car cuts through the air more easily, reducing air resistance and improving fuel efficiency.
The MKZ's drag coefficient of 0.30 is better than many cars, contributing to its aerodynamic performance.
While a lower drag coefficient can contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced wind noise, it doesn't directly increase a car's top speed.
The Ford MKZ runs on petrol (gasoline).
The Ford MKZ has a fuel consumption of 11.8 l/100 km in urban areas.
The Ford MKZ has a fuel efficiency of 8.4 l/100 km in extra-urban areas.
The engine is transversely mounted in the front of the car.
The car features a direct fuel injection system.
The car has an all-wheel drive system.
Ventilated discs for front and disc for rear
Electric power steering with a steering rack and pinion system
245/45 R18 V
The Ford MKZ has an estimated EPA rating of up to 22 MPG city, 31 MPG highway, and 25 MPG combined.
The Ford MKZ is available with a 2.0L I-4 EcoBoost engine or a 2.7L V6 EcoBoost engine.
The Ford MKZ offers a range of advanced safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.
