2018 Lincoln MKT Cape May NJ

What engines does the MKT offer?

The base Lincoln MKT has a 3.7-liter V6 engine. This engine manufactures 303 horsepower @ 6,500 rpm and 278 lb-ft of torque @ 4,000 rpm. The engine offers great acceleration and passing power. For fuel economy you can expect to get up to 24 miles per gallon (mpg) highway and 16 mpg city. An alternative to the base engine is a 3.5-liter EcoBoost twin-turbocharged V6. This engine will get you 365 horsepower @ 5,700 rpm and 350 lb-ft of torque @ 1,500-5,250 rpm. Fuel economy numbers are 21 mpg highway and 15 mpg city. Both engines offer a manual-shift mode and a six-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle's top towing capacity is 4,500 pounds with the EcoBoost engine. The EcoBoost also comes with Lincoln Driver Control adjustable chassis dynamics and all-wheel drive. Either engine works fine with 87-octane gasoline, however, the EcoBoost's best performance will come from 91 octane.

What kind of equipment does the MKT come with?

The MKT's standard equipment includes a power tailgate, heated and cooled driver and front-passenger seats, leather on the first and second rows, heated second-row seats, a rearview camera and three-zone automatic climate control. The steering wheel offers power tilt-and-telescope adjustment. You will have power-adjustable pedals. The vehicle's audio system has ten speakers as well as AM/FM/CD/aux inputs. You can use the touch-based Sync 3 system to control the audio system. The Sync 3 system has an easy-to-use interface. You can use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in this vehicle.

What are the SUV's trim levels?

Two trim levels--Premiere and Reserve--are available for the 2018 Lincoln MKT. The Premiere has 19-inch alloy wheels, automatic wipers, a fixed glass sunroof, rear parking sensors, leather upholstery, 50/50-split folding third-row seats and driver-seat memory settings. The Reserve is available with an Elite package. The Elite package includes a 14-speaker premium audio system, a navigation system, a heated steering wheel, rear cross-traffic alert and power-folding third row seats that include a tailgate seating feature. The Reserve can be purchased with stand-alone options like a second-row refrigerator console, a rear-seat entertainment system and a panoramic power sunroof.

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