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2012 Lincoln MKX MPG & fuel economy
The 2012 Lincoln MKX is a SUV offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 21 MPG combined (19 city / 26 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 21 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 94 SUVs rated for 2012, it ranks 35th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2012 Lincoln MKX's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 19 | 8.1 | 12.4 |
| Highway | 26 | 11.1 | 9.0 |
| Combined | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
How it ranks among 2012 SUVs
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
MKX MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 3.7L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic MKX FWD |
Gas | 19 MPG | 26 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| AWD · 3.7L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic MKX AWD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 23 MPG | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 3.7L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 423 g/mi
2012 Lincoln MKX vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2012 Lincoln MKX?
Up to 21 MPG combined (19 city / 26 highway); ratings range from 19 to 21 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2012 Lincoln MKX use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 Lincoln MKX?
The 2012 Lincoln MKX's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2012 Lincoln MKX per year?
About $2,214 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.76 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.