2016 Lincoln MKX AWD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD.

The 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD has 2 model options: Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 2.7 L and Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 3.7 L.

The 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 2.7 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD car class.

The 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 3.7 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD is 19 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model OptionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPG
Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 2.7 L191724
Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 3.7 L191623

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD is $3,300.

The average fuel costs have been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

Comparing a 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $5,000 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model OptionFuel Cost5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 2.7 L$3,300spend $5,000 more
Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 3.7 L$3,300spend $5,000 more

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD will consume in one year is 16 barrels.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Model OptionBarrels
Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 2.7 L16
Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 3.7 L16

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD Emit?

The 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD will emit an average of about 6,960,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 238 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD model options.

Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 2.7 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 2.7 L:

City MPG17
Highway MPG24
Combined MPG19
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $5,000
Fuel Cost$3,300
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum16
Grams of CO26,840,000
Trees Needed to Offset326
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement2.7
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
Vehicle ClassSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?Yes

Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 3.7 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD Automatic (S6) 6-cyl, 3.7 L:

City MPG16
Highway MPG23
Combined MPG19
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $5,000
Fuel Cost$3,300
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum16
Grams of CO27,080,000
Trees Needed to Offset337
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3.7
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
Vehicle ClassSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

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  • "2016 Lincoln MKX AWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/lincoln/mkx-awd/2016.

  • "2016 Lincoln MKX AWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/lincoln/mkx-awd/2016. Accessed January 3, 2026.

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