Lincoln MKZ Specs — Dimensions & Weight by Generation

Quick answer

The 2020 Lincoln MKZ, the latest model year on record, is 194.1″ long, 73.2″ wide and 58.3″ tall on a 112.2″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,893 lb. At 16.2 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 1.8 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Lincoln MKZ generation, measured

The biggest change came in 2013: the new car was 3.5″ longer and 381 lb heavier than the 2007–2012 one.

FIG.01·Lincoln MKZ dimensions by generation
Generation	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight
2007–2012	190.6″	72″	55.5″	107.5″	3,534 lb
2013–2020	194.1″	73.2″	58.3″	112.2″	3,915 lb

ROWS 2·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

MKZ year by year

FIG.02·Lincoln MKZ dimensions by model year
Model year	Length	Width	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Body styles
2020	194.1″	73.2″	112.2″	3,893 lb	2
2019	194.1″	73.2″	112.2″	3,995 lb	3
2018	194.1″	73.2″	112.2″	3,995 lb	3
2017	194.1″	73.2″	112.2″	3,995 lb	3
2016	194.1″	73.2″	112.2″	3,915 lb	2
2015	194.1″	73.2″	112.2″	3,915 lb	2
2014	194.1″	73.2″	112.2″	3,915 lb	2
2013	194.1″	73.2″	112.2″	3,915 lb	2
2012	190.6″	72″	107.5″	3,675 lb	2
2011	190.6″	72″	107.5″	3,600 lb	1
2010	190.6″	72″	107.5″	3,600 lb	1
2009	190.6″	72″	107.5″	3,534 lb	1
2008	190.6″	72″	107.5″	3,534 lb	1
2007	190.6″	72″	107.5″	3,534 lb	1

ROWS 14·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

MKZ on the used market

In 511 MKZ listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2013–2020 car is the most common: 296 of them (58%), at an average asking price of $10,380. ForCar visitors have decoded 104 MKZ VINs; the most checked model years are 2017, 2020 and 2019.

FIG.05·Lincoln MKZ generations on the used market
Generation	Listings	Share	Average asking price	Average mileage
2013–2020	296	58%	$10,380	102,513 mi
2007–2012	213	42%	$4,517	127,436 mi

ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a MKZ fit

FIG.02·Lincoln MKZ — will it fit
Space	Typical size	This car	Verdict
Single garage	20 ft deep	16.2 ft	Fits, with room to open the door
Street parking space	18 ft	16.2 ft	Fits comfortably
Standard parking bay width	8.5 ft wide	6.1 ft	Room to open doors both sides

ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

FIG.03·Lincoln MKZ against similar-sized cars
Measure	This car	Typical of 961 cars within 10″ of its length	Difference
Width	73.2″	73.6″	−0.4″
Wheelbase	112.2″	112.2″	same
Curb weight	3,893 lb	4,021 lb	−128 lb

ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

MKZ against its rivals

Next to the Cadillac CTS, Ford Fusion and Buick LaCrosse, the MKZ is the heaviest of the four.

FIG.04·Lincoln MKZ against its rivals
Model	Model year	Length	Width	Curb weight
Lincoln MKZ (this car)	2020	194.1″	73.2″	3,893 lb
Cadillac CTS	2020	196.1″	72″	3,860 lb
Ford Fusion	2020	191.7″	73.2″	3,708 lb
Buick LaCrosse	2020	197.6″	73.2″	3,719 lb

ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched

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Everything on the Lincoln MKZ

Recalls97 campaigns Fuel economy41 mpg best Reliability4.0/5 Common problems1,706 complaints Check a VINAgainst this exact build Cargo space16 cu ft Used prices920 listings What yours is worthValue by year & mileage Insurance costEstimated per year Window stickerOriginal Monroney label Decode a VINWhat each character means About this car2007–2020

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2020 MKZ bigger than the 2019?

About the same length: the 2020 model is the same length and 102 lb lighter.

Which is bigger, the MKZ or the Cadillac CTS?

The 2020 Cadillac CTS is 2.0″ longer and within 50 lb in weight than the 2020 MKZ.

How much does a used MKZ cost?

In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $4,517 for the 2007–2012 car to $10,380 for the 2013–2020 one, across 511 listings.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 14 MKZ model years, 2007 to 2020. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.

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