2020 Lincoln MKZ
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2020 Lincoln MKZ Review

7.2 Overall Score
out of 10
Score Breakdown
Reliability
7.1
Safety
8.0
Value
7.1
Performance
6.4
Technology
7.5
Overview

The 2020 Lincoln MKZ earns an overall Carivo score of 7.2/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. It holds its own in a competitive segment, offering a balanced package that suits most buyers' needs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Safety

Cons

  • ✗ Performance

2020 Lincoln MKZ Reliability 7.1/10

2020 Lincoln MKZ offers average reliability for its segment. Most owners report routine maintenance costs with occasional issues that are typical for vehicles in this class.

2020 Lincoln MKZ Safety 8.0/10

2020 Lincoln MKZ performs well in safety evaluations, earning strong scores across most crash-test categories. Its suite of standard driver-assistance features adds meaningful protection for everyday driving.

2020 Lincoln MKZ Value 7.1/10

2020 Lincoln MKZ offers fair value for money, though it does not stand out from the competition. Buyers will find what they pay for, without exceptional deals or standout features for the price.

2020 Lincoln MKZ Performance 6.4/10

2020 Lincoln MKZ trails the competition in performance metrics. The powertrain feels strained under hard acceleration, and the handling dynamics do not inspire confidence on twisty roads.

2020 Lincoln MKZ Technology 7.5/10

2020 Lincoln MKZ comes well-equipped with modern technology. The infotainment system is intuitive, smartphone integration works seamlessly, and the driver-assistance suite provides genuine everyday benefit.