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2017 Lincoln MKT review

Research, photos, specs, and expertise

Lincoln MKT highlights

Customer rating

Pros

  • Strong acceleration with the turbocharged V6 engine
  • Comfortable ride
  • Large touchscreen with easy-to-use interface

Cons

  • Dated design
  • Angled rear window makes headroom tight in the third row
  • Inadequate legroom for third-row passengers

Mileage (EPA estimate)

15 city, 21 highway, 17 combined

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What is new for the 2017 Lincoln MKT?

  • MKT trims have been upgraded with Rear Air Conditioning, Apple CarPlay, Heated Steering Wheel, and Android Auto as standard equipment this year.
  • Fold-Away Third Row, Rear Sunshade, Rear Seat Heaters, Rear View Camera, A/C Seat(s), Rear A/C Seat(s), Skylight(s), Front Seat Heaters, Remote Start, Third Row Seat, Smart Key, Full Roof Rack, Running Boards, Power Hatch/Deck Lid, and Sync System features are now available as options on select trims.

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

3
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2
Above Average

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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Lincoln MKT features and specs

Base 4D Sport Utility 2WD

Standard Features

  • Leather Seats
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Power Locks
  • ABS Brakes
  • Overhead Airbags
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Air Conditioning
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Traction Control
  • Parking Sensors
  • Rear Defroster
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Fold-Away Third Row
  • Rear View Camera
  • Smart Key
  • Third Row Seat
  • Cruise Control
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Side Airbags
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Skylight(s)
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Remote Start
  • Heated Mirrors
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Sync System
  • CD Audio
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Skylight(s)
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Rear A/C Seat(s)
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Automated Parking
  • Remote Start
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Quad Seats
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Tow Hitch
  • Running Boards
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Rear Entertainment System
  • THX Certified Audio
  • Navigation System

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

3.7L

Horsepower

303

Torque (ft-lbs)

278

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

P235/55HR19

Rear tires

P235/55HR19

Seating capacity

7

Max towing capacity

200/2000 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

2017 Lincoln MKT FAQ

The 2017 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.
The 2017 Lincoln MKT has received an average 5.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2017 Lincoln MKT, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2017 Lincoln MKT Reviews.
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 4 out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUV
Here are the pros and cons of the 2017 Lincoln MKT: Pros - Reliability Cons - Technology and Entertainment
Here is what's new for the 2017 Lincoln MKT:
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Android Auto
  • Fold-Away Third Row
The 2017 Lincoln MKT offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 16 city / 24 highway MPG (Base trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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