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2008 Lincoln MKZ MPG & fuel economy

The 2008 Lincoln MKZ is a midsize car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (18 city / 28 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 22 MPG. That's up 2 MPG from the 2007 model. Among 47 midsize cars rated for 2008, it ranks 20th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel.

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Combined 22 MPG 18 MPG city · 28 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,114 15,000 mi/yr · $14.09 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2008 #20 of 47 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2008 Lincoln MKZ's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City187.713.1
Highway2811.98.4
Combined229.410.7

How it ranks among 2008 Midsize Cars

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  1. 1Toyota Prius46 MPG $1,011
  2. 2Toyota Camry Hybrid34 MPG $1,368
  3. 3Nissan Altima Hybrid34 MPG $1,368
  4. 4Nissan Versa29 MPG $1,603
  5. 5Nissan Sentra28 MPG $1,661
  6. 20Lincoln MKZ22 MPG $2,114
  7. 47Bentley Continental Flying Spur12 MPG $4,938
2008 MKZOther midsize carsClass median: $2,214/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

MKZ MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic
MKZ FWD
Gas 18 MPG 28 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114
4WD/AWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic
MKZ AWD
Gas 17 MPG 24 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
99 cu ft
Cargo volume
16 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2008 Lincoln MKZ?

Up to 22 MPG combined (18 city / 28 highway); ratings range from 19 to 22 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2008 Lincoln MKZ use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2008 Lincoln MKZ?

The 2008 Lincoln MKZ's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2008 Lincoln MKZ per year?

About $2,114 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.09 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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