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2018 Lincoln MKT review

Research, photos, specs, and expertise
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Lincoln MKT highlights

Customer rating

Pros

  • Advanced driver assistance features
  • Large cargo space
  • Strong acceleration with the turbocharged V6 engine

Cons

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

Mileage (EPA estimate)

15 city, 21 highway, 17 combined

Pricing for current inventory

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What is new for the 2018 Lincoln MKT?

  • The MKT is available in a variety of new trims, including the Premiere and Reserve.
  • MKT trims have been upgraded with Power Folding Third Row, Vinyl Seats, and THX Certified Audio as standard equipment this year.
  • Rear Air Conditioning features are now available as options on select trims.

2018 Lincoln MKT trims

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Base:

  • 303-hp, 278-lb-ft of torque 3.7L
  • Sunroofs
  • Rear Defroster
  • Memory Seats
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Cruise Control
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Premiere:

Reserve:

  • Includes all features available on the Premiere
  • 365-hp, 350-lb-ft of torque 3.5L
  • Power Folding Third Row
  • Vinyl Seats
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Turbo Charged Engine
  • THX Certified Audio
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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

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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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Lincoln MKT features and specs

Premiere 4D Sport Utility 2WD

Standard Features

  • Power Seat(s)
  • Traction Control
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Power Mirrors
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Third Row Seat
  • Power Windows
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Leather Seats
  • Rear Defroster
  • Parking Sensors
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Side Airbags
  • ABS Brakes
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Cruise Control
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smart Key
  • Fold-Away Third Row
  • Remote Start
  • Rear View Camera
  • Power Locks
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Skylight(s)
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Heated Mirrors
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Android Auto
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Sync System
  • CD Audio
  • Tow Hitch
  • Rear Entertainment 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

2018 Lincoln MKT FAQ

The 2018 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 2018 Lincoln MKT has received an average 5.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2018 Lincoln MKT, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2018 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 2018 Lincoln MKT: Pros - Cabin Noise - Cargo Space - Dashboard Cons - Value
Here is what's new for the 2018 Lincoln MKT:
  • Premiere
  • Reserve
  • Power Folding Third Row
  • Vinyl Seats
  • THX Certified Audio
The 2018 Lincoln MKT offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 16 city / 24 highway MPG (Premiere trim) • Gas: 15 city / 21 highway MPG (Reserve trim) • Gas: 16 city / 23 highway MPG (Base trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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