2019 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2019 BMW X5 vs Lincoln MKT
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 2019 Lincoln MKT is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,447 a year to fuel (19 MPG), versus $2,693 for the 2019 BMW X5 (22 MPG). That's roughly $246 a year, or about $1,229 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- BMW X5
- Lincoln MKT
Side by side
| BMW X5 | Lincoln MKT | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,693 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,447 |
| 22 MPG | Combined efficiency | 19 MPG |
| 20 MPG | City | 16 MPG |
| 26 MPG | Highway | 24 MPG |
| 394 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 468 g/mi |
| 4/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 3/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.7L 6-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ 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.
BMW X5 vs Lincoln MKT across model years
- BMW X5
- Lincoln MKT
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
Among 46 2019 midsize & large SUVs, the BMW X5 ranks 26th and the Lincoln MKT 19th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 BMW X5 or the 2019 Lincoln MKT?
Measured by cost to drive, the Lincoln MKT. The BMW X5 is rated 22 MPG combined and the Lincoln MKT 19 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 BMW X5 vs. the Lincoln MKT per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,693 for the BMW X5 and $2,447 for the Lincoln MKT.
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