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2012 Lincoln MKS MPG & fuel economy
The 2012 Lincoln MKS is a large car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 20 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 20 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 24 large cars rated for 2012, it ranks 10th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,325 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2012 Lincoln MKS's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 17 | 7.2 | 13.8 |
| Highway | 24 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| Combined | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
How it ranks among 2012 Large Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
MKS MPG across model years
Full history →3 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic MKS FWD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 24 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| AWD · 3.5L 6-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic MKS AWD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 24 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| AWD · 3.7L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic MKS AWD |
Gas | 16 MPG | 23 MPG | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 3.5L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 105 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 18 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 444 g/mi
2012 Lincoln MKS vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2012 Lincoln MKS?
Up to 20 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway); ratings range from 19 to 20 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2012 Lincoln MKS use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 Lincoln MKS?
The 2012 Lincoln MKS's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2012 Lincoln MKS per year?
About $2,325 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $15.50 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.