| Model Year | 2017 | 2011 | |
| Model | Lincoln MKZ | Mini Hardtop | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 97.1 in | 15.1 in |
| Length | 193.9 in | 145.6 in | 48.3 in |
| Width | 73.4 in | 66.3 in | 7.1 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 55.4 in | 2.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3739 lb. | 2546 lb. | 1193 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.5 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 5.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 38.8 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 50.3 in | 7.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 0.0 in | 55.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 37.6 in | -1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 44.7 in | 10.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.8 in | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 29.9 in | 7.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.8 in (over 2 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 7.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 | 9.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 24.0 ft3 | -8.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Lincoln MKZ.
| 2011 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 |