Lincoln MKS
MKS · 2009–2016 · 8 model years · 3 trims
Photo: Lincoln MKS FL grey (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2009 Lincoln MKS AWD, front right, 05-09-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Lincoln MKS black (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Lincoln MKS (Facelift) DSC 2694 by Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2014 Lincoln MKS EcoBoost Technology Package in White Platinum Metallic Tri-coat, rear left, 2025-05-06 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: Lincoln MKS FL grey (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2009 Lincoln MKS AWD, front right, 05-09-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Lincoln MKS black (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Lincoln MKS (Facelift) DSC 2694 by Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2014 Lincoln MKS EcoBoost Technology Package in White Platinum Metallic Tri-coat, rear left, 2025-05-06 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | |||||||
| Base · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/24 (19) | $39,010 |
| Base AWD · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/24 (19) | $41,005 |
| EcoBoost Sedan AWD · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/24 (19) | $46,000 |
| 2015 | |||||||
| Base · Sedan | 3.5L V6 turbocharged | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/25 (20) | $38,850 |
| Base AWD · Sedan | 3.5L V6 turbocharged | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/25 (20) | $40,845 |
| EcoBoost Sedan AWD · Sedan | 3.5L V6 turbocharged | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/25 (20) | $45,840 |
| 2014 | |||||||
| Base · Sedan | 3.5L V6 turbocharged | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/25 (20) | $40,690 |
| Base AWD · Sedan | 3.5L V6 turbocharged | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/25 (20) | $42,685 |
| Ecoboost Sedan AWD · Sedan | 3.5L V6 turbocharged | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/25 (20) | $47,680 |
| 2013 | |||||||
| Base · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 18/26 (21) | $42,810 |
| Base AWD · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 18/26 (21) | $44,805 |
| EcoBoost Sedan AWD · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 18/26 (21) | $49,800 |
| 2012 | |||||||
| Base · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $41,500 |
| Base AWD · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $43,390 |
| EcoBoost Sedan AWD · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $48,390 |
| 2011 | |||||||
| Base · Sedan | 3.5L V6 turbocharged | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/25 (20) | $41,270 |
| Base AWD · Sedan | 3.5L V6 turbocharged | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/25 (20) | $43,160 |
| EcoBoost Sedan AWD · Sedan | 3.5L V6 turbocharged | — | — | Automatic (S6) | AWD | 17/25 (20) | $48,160 |
| 2010 | |||||||
| Base · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | — | — | Automatic 6-speed | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $40,870 |
| Base AWD · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | — | — | Automatic 6-speed | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $42,760 |
| EcoBoost Sedan AWD · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | — | — | Automatic 6-speed | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $47,760 |
| 2009 | |||||||
| Base · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic 6-speed | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $38,490 |
| Base AWD · Sedan | 3.7L V6 | — | — | Automatic 6-speed | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $40,380 |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | ★★★★★ |
| 2015 | 3 | ★★★★★ |
| 2014 | 2 | ★★★★★ |
| 2013 | 7 | ★★★★★ |
| 2012 | 3 | Not rated |
| 2011 | 3 | Not rated |
| 2010 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2009 | 1 | Not rated |
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.