2012 Lincoln MKT review
Lincoln MKT highlights
Customer rating
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
16 city, 22 highway, 18 combined
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What is new for the 2012 Lincoln MKT?
- MKT trims have been upgraded with Cruise Control, Fold-Away Third Row, and Skylight(s) as standard equipment this year.
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Lincoln MKT an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Lincoln MKT 4th out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUVs.
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Base 2WD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
- A/C Seat(s)
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Mirrors
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Rear Defroster
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Skylight(s)
- Smart Key
- Sync System
- Third Row Seat
- Traction Control
- Automatic Transmission
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- Power Folding Third Row
- Rear A/C Seat(s)
- Rear Sunshade
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.7L
Horsepower
268
Torque (ft-lbs)
267
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
18.6
Wheelbase
117.9"
Overall length
207.6"
Width
76"
Height
67.4"
Leg room
F 41.3"/M 41.8"/R 33"
Head room
F 40.1"/M 39"/R 33.5"
Front tires
P235/55R19
Rear tires
P235/55R19
Seating capacity
7
Max towing capacity
300/2000 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2012 Lincoln MKT FAQ
The 2012 Lincoln MKT Base offers 17 MPG City and 24 MPG Highway. It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.
The Lincoln MKT received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Lincoln MKT as 3 out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUV
The 2012 Lincoln MKT has received an average 4.7 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2012 Lincoln MKT, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2012 Lincoln MKT Reviews.
The 2012 Lincoln MKT has a maximum towing capacity of 2000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
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