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Lincoln MKZ Hybrid vs. Toyota Avalon Hybrid

When we compare the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid's and the Toyota Avalon Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Toyota Avalon Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid's and the Toyota Avalon Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the Toyota Avalon Hybrid is a better car than the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid.

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid vs. Toyota Avalon Hybrid Pricing

A used 2020 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid ranges from $24,051 to $36,330 while a used 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid is priced between $28,000 to $42,062.

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid vs. Toyota Avalon Hybrid Resale/Retained Value

Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid loses 56.7 percent of its value and the Toyota Avalon Hybrid loses 50.2 percent of its value. This means the Toyota Avalon Hybrid retains 6.5 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid.

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid vs. Toyota Avalon Hybrid Quality Rating

The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid is 8.6 out of 10 while the Toyota Avalon Hybrid's quality rating is 8.7 out of 10. This results in the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid being ranked 2 out of 27 Best Luxury Hybrid Cars and the Toyota Avalon Hybrid being ranked 1 out of 2 Best Hybrid Large Cars.

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid vs. Toyota Avalon Hybrid Reliability Rating

iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid is 8.4 out of 10. For the Toyota Avalon Hybrid the reliability rating is 8.8 out of 10. This gives the Toyota Avalon Hybrid a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid’s base engine makes 188 horsepower, and the Toyota Avalon Hybrid base engine makes 215 horsepower. The MKZ Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 41 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 546 miles. The Avalon Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 44 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 581 miles. This gives the Toyota Avalon Hybrid the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. Both models use regular unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison

The Toyota Avalon Hybrid, a hybrid large car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The Lincoln MKZ Hybrid, a hybrid midsize car, has the advantage in the area of front leg room.

Safety Ratings Comparison

When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid and the Toyota Avalon Hybrid have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.

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Pricing

New Asking Price:

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Used Asking Price:

$24,051 - $36,330

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

56.7%

Pricing

New Asking Price:

-

Used Asking Price:

$28,000 - $42,062

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

50.2%

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.6 / 10

Reliability:

8.4 / 10

Retained Value:

7.5 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

Toyota Avalon Hybrid Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.7 / 10

Reliability:

8.8 / 10

Retained Value:

7.3 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Rankings

Most Comfortable Hybrid Luxury Midsize Cars

1 / 6

Best American Luxury Hybrid Cars

1 / 3

Best American Hybrid Luxury Midsize Cars

1 / 2

Best Luxury Hybrid Cars

2 / 27

Most Comfortable Luxury Hybrid Cars

2 / 27

Best Hybrid Luxury Midsize Cars

2 / 6

Best Hybrid Luxury Midsize Cars for Tall People

2 / 6

Hybrid Luxury Midsize Cars with Best Resale Value

2 / 6

Most Reliable Luxury Hybrid Cars

5 / 27

Hybrid Luxury Midsize Cars with the Most Horsepower

6 / 6

Luxury Hybrid Cars with Best Resale Value

11 / 27

Best Luxury Hybrid Cars for Tall People

13 / 27

Luxury Hybrid Cars with the Most Horsepower

26 / 27

Toyota Avalon Hybrid Rankings

Best Hybrid Large Cars

1 / 2

Best Hybrid Large Cars for Tall People

1 / 2

Best Japanese Hybrid Large Cars

1 / 2

Hybrid Large Cars with Best Resale Value

1 / 2

Most Affordable Hybrid Large Cars

1 / 2

Most Comfortable Hybrid Large Cars

1 / 2

Hybrid Large Cars with the Most Horsepower

2 / 2

Best Hybrid Cars

4 / 25

Most Reliable Hybrid Cars

4 / 25

Safest Hybrid Cars

4 / 25

Best Japanese Hybrid Cars

4 / 11

Hybrid Cars with the Most Horsepower

6 / 25

Hybrid Cars with Best Resale Value

11 / 25

Best Gas Mileage Hybrid Cars

12 / 25

Most Affordable Hybrid Cars

12 / 15

Best Hybrid Cars for Tall People

18 / 25

Most Comfortable Hybrid Cars

18 / 25

Available Body Styles

Sedan

Available Body Styles

Sedan

Available Drivetrain Options

Hybrid

Available Drivetrain Options

Hybrid

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Trim Levels

Reserve, Standard

Toyota Avalon Hybrid Trim Levels

Limited, XLE, XSE

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

6 years / 70000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

2 years

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

188 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque:

Not yet available

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.049 hp per pound

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

215 hp @ 5700 rpm

Torque:

Not yet available

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.059 hp per pound

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


42 / 39 / 41

Range (city/hwy):

588 / 546 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2.5 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


43 / 44 / 44

Range (city/hwy):

568 / 581 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Apple Car Play:

Standard

Heated Seats

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Standard

Android Auto:

Available

Apple Car Play:

Standard

Heated Seats

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Safety Equipment

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Safety Equipment

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

Available

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

37.9 inches

Front Leg Room:

44.3 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

57.7 inches

Rear Head Room:

36.6 inches

Rear Leg Room:

37 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

55.3 inches

Cargo Space:

11.1 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

96.6 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.5 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.1 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

58.3 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.9 inches

Rear Leg Room:

40.4 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

57.1 inches

Cargo Space:

16.1 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

103.8 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3871 lbs

Width:

83.3 inches

Height:

58.1 inches

Length:

194.1 inches

Wheelbase:

112.2 inches

Ground Clearance:

Not yet available

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3638 lbs

Width:

72.8 inches

Height:

56.5 inches

Length:

195.9 inches

Wheelbase:

113 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.3 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy with painted accents

Tire Size:

P245/45R18

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 x 7.5 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

P215/55R17

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