For 2011 Lincoln releases the all new and improved MKT, now with a more powerful yet greener Ecoboost engine. The Ecoboost is a six cylinder engine which provides the same level of power of an eight cylinder engine. The MKT offers best gas mileage in the midsize luxury crossover segment which should add up to significant savings over the long run. All wheel drive is available which is great for consumers who live in states where it snows frequently. This feature comes standard on vehicles with the EcoBoost engine.

The Lincoln MKT seats up to seven people while still being stylish on the outside and inside. The most prominent part about the MKT’s appearance is its split wing grille which is inspired by traditional Lincoln heritage. Buyers have the option of selecting from a model that seats six passengers or one that can seat up to seven.

One cool tech gadget is the Securicode Invisible keypad. Once you enter in the secret code the doors unlock immediately. The Easy Fuel capless fuel filler allows you to simply open up the flapper door and fill up. You will never have to mess with gas screws again. Do you find parallel parking challenging? That’s no problem thanks to Active Park Assist. This system utilizes special sensors and actually lets you know if your car will fit so you don’t have to guess anymore. You don’t even need to steer; it will steer the auto in place for you.

All autos come with a panoramic sunroof a climate control system and seats which can be cooled or heated. A push button start feature lets you start your car without having to use your keys. Not only that; it also remembers your memory features including the position of the driver’s seat. Second row passenger can adjust air temperature thanks to an intuitive console. Ambient lighting can be adjusted to various colors according to your mood.

There are a total of six air bags available which include front bags and side bags. The Anti Lock Brake System prevents the wheels locking up by distributing brake force evenly. HID headlamps offer exceptional visibility while being more energy efficient. There is even a power liftgate available which opens or closes when you just push a button. The liftgate is actually made out of magnesium which results in a lighter curb weight overall. The rearview camera makes it a lot safer to reverse and lets you know how far the objects behind you really are. BLIS with Cross Traffic Alerti is another useful feature that uses radar technology in order to assist you when you change lanes. It sounds off an alert plus it gives you a visual display in order to help you change lanes safely.

This vehicle stands out from the majority of large SUV’s due to its unique looks plus. If you are looking for the functionality but don’t want to sacrifice style and luxury then take a closer look at the MKT from Lincoln; this car combines the best of both worlds.

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