Lincoln MKS vs. Lincoln Town Car
Highlights
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$39,010
|
$47,000
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Unleaded V-6
|
Not available
|
| MPG |
17 City / 26 Hwy
|
16 City / 24 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
305 hp
|
239 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Rear Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
6
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Not available
|
Engine
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
280 @ 4000
|
Not available
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
305 @ 6500
|
Not available
|
| Displacement |
3.7 L/227
|
Not available
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Unleaded V-6
|
Not available
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
17 City / 26 Hwy
|
16 City / 24 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
Not available
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Not available
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Not available
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Not available
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Not available
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
19 X 8 in
|
Not available
|
| Front Wheel Size |
19 X 8 in
|
Not available
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
Not available
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P255/45VR19
|
Not available
|
| Front Tire Size |
P255/45VR19
|
Not available
|
Suspension
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Not available
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Not available
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Not available
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Not available
|
Steering
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
39 ft
|
Not available
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Not available
|
Measurements
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Trunk Volume |
19 ft³
|
Not available
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Track Width, Rear |
65 in
|
Not available
|
| Track Width, Front |
65 in
|
Not available
|
| Height, Overall |
62 in
|
Not available
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
76 in
|
Not available
|
| Length, Overall |
206 in
|
Not available
|
| Wheelbase |
113 in
|
Not available
|
| Second Hip Room |
55 in
|
Not available
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
57 in
|
Not available
|
| Second Leg Room |
39 in
|
Not available
|
| Second Head Room |
39 in
|
Not available
|
| Front Hip Room |
55 in
|
Not available
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
59 in
|
Not available
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
Not available
|
| Front Head Room |
40 in
|
Not available
|
| Passenger Volume |
106 ft³
|
Not available
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
Not available
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
19 gal
|
Not available
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
100 lbs
|
Not available
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,000 lbs
|
Not available
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
100 lbs
|
Not available
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,000 lbs
|
Not available
|
| Base Curb Weight |
4,204 lbs
|
Not available
|
Safety
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Electrical
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
175
|
Not available
|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
650
|
Not available
|
Brakes
| 2016 Lincoln MKS | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
|---|---|---|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
14 in
|
Not available
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
14 in
|
Not available
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Not available
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Not available
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
Not available
|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
Not available
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2016 Lincoln MKS or the 2011 Lincoln Town Car?
The 2016 Lincoln MKS is more reliable than the 2011 Lincoln Town Car according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2016 MKS versus a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 2011 Town Car.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2016 Lincoln MKS or the 2011 Lincoln Town Car?
The 2016 Lincoln MKS is more fuel efficient than the 2011 Lincoln Town Car with 20 MPG combined versus 19 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2016 Lincoln MKS or the 2011 Lincoln Town Car?
The 2016 Lincoln MKS is cheaper than the 2011 Lincoln Town Car with a $39,010 starting MSRP versus a $47,000 starting MSRP.
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