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How does the 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid fare as a family hauler? According to MotherProof.com’s Sara Lacey, the luxury amenities are sharp, but she wishes the gas mileage were better. Continue reading her full review below, and make sure to check out the latest updates from our sister sites:

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