Lincoln LS: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Lincoln LS across 7 model years, from the 2000 Lincoln LS through the 2006 Lincoln LS. The most recent 2006 Lincoln LS returns 18 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 2004 Lincoln LS at 21 MPG.
Pick a year below to open the full Lincoln LS page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Lincoln LS. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2006 Lincoln LS | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 2005 | 2005 Lincoln LS | 20 MPG | 17 MPG | 24 MPG | $3,450 |
| 2004 | 2004 Lincoln LS | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2003 | 2003 Lincoln LS | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2002 | 2002 Lincoln LS | 19 MPG | 16 MPG | 23 MPG | $3,650 |
| 2001 | 2001 Lincoln LS | 19 MPG | 16 MPG | 23 MPG | $3,650 |
| 2000 | 2000 Lincoln LS | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 23 MPG | $3,850 |
How the Lincoln LS compares against the Midsize Cars class
Buyers usually compare the Lincoln LS against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Midsize Cars class for the 2006 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.