2011 Lincoln MKT vs. 2011 BMW 5 Series
When comparing the 2011 Lincoln MKT's and the 2011 BMW 5 Series's specifications and ratings, the 2011 Lincoln MKT has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, resale value, interior volume and base engine power. The 2011 BMW 5 Series has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2011 Lincoln MKT's and the 2011 BMW 5 Series's specifications and ratings, the 2011 Lincoln MKT is a better car than the 2011 BMW 5 Series.
2011 Lincoln MKT vs. 2011 BMW 5 Series Pricing
A used 2011 Lincoln MKT ranges from $5,748 to $15,748 while a used 2011 BMW 5 Series is priced between $7,482 to $16,943.
2011 Lincoln MKT vs. 2011 BMW 5 Series Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2011 Lincoln MKT loses 54.6 percent of its value and the 2011 BMW 5 Series loses 59.1 percent of its value. This means the 2011 Lincoln MKT retains 4.5 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2011 BMW 5 Series.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2011 Lincoln MKT’s base engine makes 268 horsepower, and the 2011 BMW 5 Series base engine makes 240 horsepower. The MKT is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 428 miles. The 5 Series is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 592 miles. This gives the 2011 BMW 5 Series the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2011 Lincoln MKT. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2011 Lincoln MKT, a crossover/fullsize SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2011 BMW 5 Series, a midsize car, has the advantage in the areas of front head room and front leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5748 - 15748
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.546169
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
7482 - 16943
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.59095
Lincoln MKT Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
BMW 5 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.444269 / 10
Reliability:
8.332809 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Lincoln MKT Rankings
Ranking
8 out of / 68Ranking
12 out of / 25Ranking
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17 out of / 68Ranking
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19 out of / 25Ranking
20 out of / 25Ranking
21 out of / 33Ranking
22 out of / 33Ranking
22 out of / 24Ranking
23 out of / 68Ranking
26 out of / 33Ranking
57 out of / 68BMW 5 Series Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 11Ranking
5 out of / 7Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
11 out of / 29Ranking
11 out of / 20Ranking
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24 out of / 29Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
Hatchback, Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2011 Lincoln MKT Trim Levels
Base, EcoBoost
2011 BMW 5 Series Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
268 hp @ 6250 rpm
Torque:
267 foot-lbs @ 4250 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
4500 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
240 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque:
230 foot-lbs @ 2600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.063 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 23 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
316 / 428 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 32 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
389 / 592 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.1 inches
Cargo Space:
17.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
75.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
159.8 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.2 inches
Cargo Space:
14 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
99.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4637 lbs
Width:
85.7 inches
Height:
67.4 inches
Length:
207.6 inches
Wheelbase:
117.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3814 lbs
Width:
82.8 inches
Height:
57.6 inches
Length:
193.1 inches
Wheelbase:
116.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/55R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/55R17