Lincoln MKT MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Lincoln MKT model year from 2010 to 2019 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the MKT has been offered with 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2015 (up to 23 MPG combined). All rated gas versions run on regular gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Lincoln MKT fuel economy by year

YearCombinedEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2019 15–19 MPG 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl $14,475 12 listings
2018 16–19 MPG 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl $16,977 18 listings
2017 15–19 MPG 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl $11,999 8 listings
2016 17–21 MPG 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl $12,989 16 listings
2015 18–23 MPG 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl $11,723 8 listings
2014 18–23 MPG 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl
2013 18–23 MPG 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl
2012 18–20 MPG 3.5L 6-cyl
2011 16–19 MPG 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl
2010 18–19 MPG 3.5L 6-cyl

2019 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2019 MKT was EPA-rated in 5 versions (3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 19 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $14,475 on VehiSales (12 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT FWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 24 19 MPG
MKT Livery AWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 16 23 18 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 21 17 MPG
MKT Hearse AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 19 16 MPG
MKT Limo AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 19 15 MPG

2018 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2018 MKT was EPA-rated in 5 versions (3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 19 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $16,977 on VehiSales (18 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT FWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 24 19 MPG
MKT Livery AWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 16 23 18 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 21 17 MPG
MKT Hearse AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 21 17 MPG
MKT Limo AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 21 16 MPG

2017 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2017 MKT was EPA-rated in 5 versions (3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 19 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $11,999 on VehiSales (8 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT FWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 24 19 MPG
MKT Livery AWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 16 23 18 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 21 17 MPG
MKT Hearse AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 19 16 MPG
MKT Limo AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 14 19 15 MPG

2016 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2016 MKT was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 21 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $12,989 on VehiSales (16 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT Livery FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 18 25 21 MPG
MKT FWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 24 19 MPG
MKT Livery AWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 16 23 18 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 15 21 17 MPG

2015 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2015 MKT was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 23 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $11,723 on VehiSales (8 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT Livery FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 20 28 23 MPG
MKT FWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 17 24 20 MPG
MKT Livery AWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 17 23 19 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 22 18 MPG

2014 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2014 MKT was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 23 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT Livery FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 20 28 23 MPG
MKT FWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 17 24 20 MPG
MKT Livery AWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 17 23 19 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 23 18 MPG

2013 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2013 MKT was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 23 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT Livery FWD 2.0L 4-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 20 28 23 MPG
MKT FWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 17 24 20 MPG
MKT Livery AWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 17 23 19 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 22 18 MPG

2012 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2012 MKT was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 20 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 17 24 20 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 22 18 MPG

2011 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2011 MKT was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 19 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT FWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 21 18 MPG
MKT AWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 22 18 MPG
MKT Hearse AWD 3.7L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 14 20 16 MPG

2010 Lincoln MKT: engines & MPG

The 2010 MKT was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
MKT FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 17 23 19 MPG
MKT AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 16 22 18 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Lincoln MKT get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the MKT range from 19 to 23 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2015 model year.

What engines does the 2019 Lincoln MKT have?

The 2019 MKT was EPA-rated with 3.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl engines — see the 2019 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Lincoln MKT require premium gas?

No — rated versions run on regular gasoline.

About this data: EPA ratings from the official U.S. DOE/EPA dataset (fueleconomy.gov), as of July 2026; refreshed monthly. Market prices and listing counts are live medians from VehiSales inventory, updated daily. How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Lincoln MKT EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/lincoln/mkt.

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