2016 head-to-head · Large Car
2016 Lincoln MKS vs Porsche Panamera
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2016 Lincoln MKS is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,325 a year to fuel (20 MPG), versus $2,693 for the 2016 Porsche Panamera (22 MPG). That's roughly $368 a year, or about $1,841 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Lincoln MKS
- Porsche Panamera
Side by side
| Lincoln MKS | Porsche Panamera | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,325 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,693 |
| 20 MPG | Combined efficiency | 22 MPG |
| 17 MPG | City | 18 MPG |
| 25 MPG | Highway | 28 MPG |
| 105 cu ft | Passenger volume | 108 cu ft |
| 18 cu ft | Cargo volume | 16 cu ft |
| 438 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 413 g/mi |
| 4/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.7L 6-cyl | Engine / motor | 3.6L 6-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| FWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Lincoln MKS vs Porsche Panamera across model years
- Lincoln MKS
- Porsche Panamera
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Lincoln MKS has more cargo space (18 vs. 16 cu ft).
Among 30 2016 large cars, the Lincoln MKS ranks 17th and the Porsche Panamera 22nd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Lincoln MKS or the 2016 Porsche Panamera?
Measured by cost to drive, the Lincoln MKS. The Lincoln MKS is rated 20 MPG combined and the Porsche Panamera 22 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Lincoln MKS vs. the Porsche Panamera per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,325 for the Lincoln MKS and $2,693 for the Porsche Panamera.
Which has more cargo space?
The Lincoln MKS, with 18 cu ft of luggage volume versus 16 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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