2016 Lincoln MKS Specs: MPG, Gas Mileage, Engine Size & Dimensions
2016 Lincoln MKS Specs at a Glance
The 2016 Lincoln MKS gets 20 mpg combined on the 3.7L Front-Wheel Drive configuration, weighs 4,392 lbs, measures 205.5 in long. Figures are per configuration, not a single official number — other trims rate as low as 19 mpg combined. Every figure below comes from EPA, NHTSA, or manufacturer published data — no estimates.
- Combined MPG
- 20 mpg (17 city / 25 hwy)
- Best configuration: 3.7L · Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S6) · other 2016 trims rate 19–20 mpg combined
- Engine
- 3.7L 6-cyl
- 3.7L · Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S6) · 2 powertrains offered
- Curb weight
- 4,392 lbs
- Heaviest recorded configuration: MKS 4DR SEDAN
- Length
- 205.5 in · 76 in wide · 61.8 in tall
- Wheelbase
- 113 in
2016 Lincoln MKS trims and MPG
| Trim | Engine | Trans | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | 16 | 24 | 19 |
| Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L | 6 · 3.7L | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 24 | 19 |
| Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L | 6 · 3.7L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 17 | 25 | 20 |
Detailed Specifications
MPG & Fuel Economy
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Engine Specs for every year and trim
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Fuel Cost for every year and trim
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Transmission for every year and trim
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View details →Dimensions & Size
Dimensions for every year and trim
View details →Curb Weight
Curb Weight for every year and trim
View details →Lincoln MKS — All Years Overview
| Year | Trim | Engine | Trans | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | 16 | 24 | 19 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2016 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L | 6 · 3.7L | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 24 | 19 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2016 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L | 6 · 3.7L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 17 | 25 | 20 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 · 3.5L | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 25 | 20 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L | 6 · 3.7L | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 26 | 21 | Regular Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.7 L | 6 · 3.7L | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 28 | 22 | Regular Gasoline |
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Lincoln MKS — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Lincoln MKS?
The Lincoln MKS is EPA-rated at up to 22 MPG combined (19 city / 28 highway), a historical peak recorded on the 2015 model year.
What engine does the 2016 Lincoln MKS have?
The Lincoln MKS uses a 3.5L 6-cylinder engine paired with an Automatic transmission.
What years of the Lincoln MKS are covered here?
This page documents 6 verified Lincoln MKS configurations across model years 2015–2016.
Which model year of the Lincoln MKS is the most fuel efficient?
The 2015 Lincoln MKS holds the highest combined rating at 22 MPG; the 2016 sits lowest at 20 MPG, a difference of 2 MPG (about 10%) across the 2 rated years on file.
How many engine options does the Lincoln MKS have?
The records list 2 distinct displacements for the Lincoln MKS — 3.5L, 3.7L — which is why combined MPG varies between trims of the same year.
Is the 2016 Lincoln MKS front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive?
The Lincoln MKS appears in 2 drivetrain layouts across the years documented here — All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive — with the latest 2016 record on All-Wheel Drive.