| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | |
| Model | Lincoln MKT | Mini Hardtop | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 97.1 in | 20.8 in |
| Length | 207.6 in | 145.6 in | 62 in |
| Width | 76.0 in | 66.3 in | 9.7 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 55.4 in | 12 in |
| Curb Weight | 4942 lb. | 2679 lb. | 2263 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 38.8 in | 1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 50.3 in | 8.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 0.0 in | 55.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.4 in | -0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.6 in | 1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.1 in | 44.7 in | 13.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 41.8 in | 29.9 in | 11.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 33.5 in | 0.0 in | 33.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 49.1 in | 0.0 in | 49.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.6 in | 0.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.0 in | 0.0 in | 33 in |
| Total Legroom | 116.1 in (over 3 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 44.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.9 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 39.6 ft3 | 5.7 | 33.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 75.9 ft3 | 24.0 ft3 | 51.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Lincoln MKT.
| 2012 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Small children, petite women and Hobbits may sit in the back on short trips. Otherwise, forget it. It's a MINI! see full Mini Hardtop review |