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2013 Lincoln MKZ MPG & fuel economy

The 2013 Lincoln MKZ is a midsize car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 26 MPG combined (22 city / 32 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 21 to 26 MPG. That's up 5 MPG from the 2012 model. Among 59 midsize cars rated for 2013, it ranks 28th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,788 a year to fuel.

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Combined 26 MPG 22 MPG city · 32 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,788 15,000 mi/yr · $11.92 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2013 #28 of 59 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2013 Lincoln MKZ's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 13.6 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	22	9.4	10.7
Highway	32	13.6	7.4
Combined	26	11.1	9.0

How it ranks among 2013 Midsize Cars

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1Nissan Leaf115 MPGe $783
2Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid95 MPGe + 50 MPG $887
3Toyota Prius48 MPG $969
4Ford Fusion Plug-in Hybrid88 MPGe + 38 MPG $1,122
5Ford C-MAX Plug-in Hybrid88 MPGe + 38 MPG $1,122
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28Lincoln MKZ26 MPG $1,788
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59Ferrari FF13 MPG $4,558

2013 MKZOther midsize carsClass median: $1,911/yr

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

MKZ MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic MKZ FWD	Gas	22 MPG	32 MPG	26 MPG	—	$1,788
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic MKZ AWD	Gas	22 MPG	31 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860
FWD · 3.7L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic MKZ FWD	Gas	19 MPG	27 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,114
AWD · 3.7L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic MKZ AWD	Gas	18 MPG	26 MPG	21 MPG	—	$2,214

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 99 cu ft
Cargo volume: 16 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 343 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 7/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 7/10

2013 Lincoln MKZ vs. rivals

vs Lexus GS Hybrid 31 MPG · $1,911/yr MKZ saves $123/yr vs Lexus ES 24 MPG · $1,938/yr MKZ saves $149/yr vs Volvo S80 22 MPG · $2,114/yr MKZ saves $325/yr vs Audi A6 28 MPG · $2,116/yr MKZ saves $328/yr vs Cadillac CTS 21 MPG · $2,214/yr MKZ saves $426/yr vs Infiniti M35 Hybrid 29 MPG · $2,043/yr MKZ saves $255/yr vs Lincoln MKZ Hybrid 38 MPG · $1,224/yr MKZ Hybrid saves $565/yr vs Lexus ES Hybrid 40 MPG · $1,162/yr ES Hybrid saves $626/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid (38 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2013 Lincoln MKZ?

Up to 26 MPG combined (22 city / 32 highway); ratings range from 21 to 26 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2013 Lincoln MKZ use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2013 Lincoln MKZ?