These are standard specifications for the 2017 Lincoln MKZ, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Automatic SelectShift
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel (standard), AWD |
| Body / Chassis : | Unitized welded steel body |
| Production Years for Series : | 2013 - |
| Weight : | 3687 lbs | 1672.395 kg |
| MPG City : | 21 |
| MPG Highway : | 31 |
| Combined MPG : | 24.00 |
| Introduced At : | 2012 New York International Auto Show |
Engine & Transmission
| Turbocharged Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 245 HP (180.32 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 275 Ft-Lbs (373 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.7:1 |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Direct Fuel Injection | |
| Redline : | 6800 RPM |
| Crankshaft : | Cast iron |
| V 6 60-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2967 cc | 181.1 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 350 HP (257.6 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 2750 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 85 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.5:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Redline : | 7000 RPM |
| Crankshaft : | Forged steel |
| Twin-turbocharged V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 400 HP (294.4 KW) @ 5750 RPM |
| Torque : | 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 2750 RPM |
| Bore : | 85.4 mm | 3.362 in. |
| Stroke : | 86.0 mm | 3.386 in. |
| Compression : | 9.5:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Direct Fuel Injection | |
| Crankshaft : | Forged steel |
6 Automatic SelectShift
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 4.584:1 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.964:1 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.912:1 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.446:1 |
| 5th Gear : | 1.000:1 |
| 6th Gear : | 0.746:1 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20130725 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V167000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion vehicles. The steering wheel retaining bolt may loosen allowing the steering wheel to detach while driving. |
| Consequence | A steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel bolt with a longer bolt, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S08. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20170504 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 17V427000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded. |
| Consequence | If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford or Lincoln will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20170824 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V390000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded. |
| Consequence | If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16 (S2). Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 17V-427. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2017 Lincoln MKZ?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2017 Lincoln MKZ? A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has a wheelbase size of 112.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2017 Lincoln MKZ? A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has a length of 194.10 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2017 Lincoln MKZ? A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has a width of 75.10 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2017 Lincoln MKZ have?A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has 37.90 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2017 Lincoln MKZ have?A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has legroom of 44.30 inches.Q: What is the 2017 Lincoln MKZ's towing capacity?A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ has a towing capaicty of 1000.00 lbs.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2017 Lincoln MKZ? A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ was a Sedan.Q: What engines did the 2017 Lincoln MKZ have? A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ had the following engine options: Turbocharged Inline 4 (2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 245 HP (180.32 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 275 Ft-Lbs (373 NM) @ 3000 RPM V 6 (2967 cc | 181.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 350 HP (257.6 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 2750 RPM Twin-turbocharged V 6 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 400 HP (294.4 KW) @ 5750 RPM and 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 2750 RPM Q: What transmission did the 2017 Lincoln MKZ have? A: The 2017 Lincoln MKZ had a 6 speed Automatic SelectShift gearbox.