Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKX

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2019 Ford Taurus
$27,800
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2018 Lincoln MKX
$39,035
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Highlights
$27,800
$39,035
2,000 lbs
N/A
Regular Unleaded V-6
Regular Unleaded V-6
18 City / 26 Hwy
17 City / 25 Hwy
  • 288 hp
  • 288 hp
  • 303 hp
  • 335 hp
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
5
5
3 yr / 36,000 mi
4 yr / 50,000 mi

Engine
3.5 L/213
3.7 L/227
288 @ 6500
303 @ 6500
Regular Unleaded V-6
Regular Unleaded V-6
254 @ 4000
278 @ 4000
  • 6-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 6-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
18 City / 26 Hwy
17 City / 25 Hwy
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels
Aluminum
Aluminum
Compact in
Compact in
Compact
Compact
Aluminum
Steel
P235/55HR18
P245/60HR18
Aluminum
Aluminum
P235/55HR18
P245/60HR18
18 X 7.5 in
18 X 8 in
18 X 7.5 in
18 X 8 in

Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Strut
Strut
Strut
Strut
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Steering
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
40 ft
N/A
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
N/A
N/A

Measurements
N/A
76 in
76 in
N/A
N/A
65 in
65 in
102 ft³
108 ft³
37 ft³
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
58 in
59 in
42 in
43 in
39 in
40 in
56 in
56 in
61 in
66 in
N/A
203 in
190 in
38 in
40 in
5
5
N/A
5 in
N/A
66 in
65 in
57 in
59 in
69 ft³
113 in
112 in
N/A
56 in
56 in
38 in
39 in
20 ft³

Weight & Capacity
N/A
N/A
2,000 lbs
19 gal
18 gal
N/A
1,000 lbs
2,000 lbs
N/A
100 lbs
200 lbs
N/A
100 lbs
200 lbs
0 lbs
3,917 lbs
4,168 lbs
N/A
1,000 lbs
2,000 lbs

Safety
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard

Entertainment
Standard
Standard

Electrical
650
650
N/A
175

Brakes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
14 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
14 in
N/A
4-Wheel
4-Wheel

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2019 Ford Taurus or the 2018 Lincoln MKX?

The 2019 Ford Taurus is more reliable than the 2018 Lincoln MKX according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2019 Taurus versus a reliability rating of 4.7 for the 2018 MKX.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2019 Ford Taurus or the 2018 Lincoln MKX?

The 2019 Ford Taurus is more fuel efficient than the 2018 Lincoln MKX with 21 MPG combined versus 20 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2019 Ford Taurus or the 2018 Lincoln MKX?

The 2019 Ford Taurus is cheaper than the 2018 Lincoln MKX with a $27,800 starting MSRP versus a $39,035 starting MSRP.

Which has a better safety rating, the 2019 Ford Taurus or the 2018 Lincoln MKX?

The 2019 Ford Taurus and the 2018 Lincoln MKX both have a 5/5 safety rating according to the NHTSA.

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