Model Year | 2011 | 2023 | |
Model | Lincoln MKS | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 119.1 in | -6.2 in |
Length | 204.1 in | 198.8 in | 5.3 in |
Width | 75.9 in | 78.9 in | -3 in |
Height | 61.6 in | 69.9 in | -8.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4438 lb. | 4727 lb. | -289 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 17.9 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.7 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 61.8 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 59.2 in | -3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 42.3 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 40.5 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 61.9 in | -4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 59.1 in | -3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 39.0 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.9 in | -38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.9 in | -40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.2 in | -32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 80.5 in (over 2 rows) | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | -33 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.4 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 | 0.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.4 | 47.9 ft3 | -29.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.4 ft3 | 87.8 ft3 | -69.4 ft3 |
2011 Lincoln MKS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 273-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
seat comfort see full Lincoln MKS review |
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