Lincoln MKX

Interior

Ergonomic by convenience and luxurious by comfort, the interior designers of the car have designed the interiors with utmost care for comfort and driving pleasure. The driver's cabin are equipped with a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob with steering integrated with controls for cruise, audio and MyLincoln Touch with 2 configurable 4.2-inch color LCD screens in gauge cluster and the intuitive 8-inch LCD touch screen in centre stack, which fetches a delightful driving experience for the driver. The artistically decorated cabins feeds its occupants with a large feast of comfort added by the leather-trimmed seats with 10-way power including lumbar support and memory function for front bucket seats and 60-40 split-fold rear seats with 2-way outboard head restraints. The interior ambience is added its real charm by the THX II Certified Audio System and efficient dual-zone air conditioning system. The cabins are also capaciously spaced and provides you a cargo volume of 915 litres.

Exterior

The exterior designers have displayed a perfect amalgamation of ruggedness and sophistication in the exterior design of the car. The gracious robustness featured by the front look of the car is a product of the curvaceous and elegant front fascia, the signature split-wing grille with chromed slats, available HID (High Intensity Discharge) headlamps and the commanding front bumper design, which further adds an authoritative front look to the car. The expressive wheel arches, the dazzling Bi-color combination taillamps with indirect LED lamps integrated on the purely sporty and curved rear body of the car along with the chromed oval exhaust tips unmistakably hints the sporty DNA of the car. The SUV explores the roads wearing the standard purely aesthetic 18-inch premium painted aluminium wheels or the available spectacular 20-inch polished aluminium wheels. The compact dimensions of the car reads the length of the car as 4742mm, width as 2222mm and height as1709mm.

Engine, Mileage and Variants

The dynamically impressive crossover is poured-in life by a 3.7-Litre Ti-VCT (Twin independent Variable Camshaft Timing) 24-valve aluminium V6 engine, which squeezes out energy efficiently from each drop of fuel to pour down a maximum power of 305hp at 6500 rpm and a maximum torque of 379 Nm at 4000 rpm. This finely-refined power-mill hugs a 6-speed SelectShift automatic transmission, which in-coordination with the engine projects the car to attain a speed of 100kmph from rest in just 6.8 seconds. The SUV is exclusively available in a front-wheel drive version as well as all-wheel drive version, which displays a combined fuel economy of 11.1 litres/100km for the former and 12 litres/100km for the latter.

Safety, Braking and Miscellaneous

Contributing towards the safety of its occupants the car is installed with an extensive list of safety features, which include the braking assistance with Anti-lock Braking System and Electronic Brake-force Distribution and the handling assists like the AdvanceTrac with RSC (Roll Stability Control) and Hill start assist. The other other attributes dedicated towards safety are Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Personal Safety System for driver and front passenger, airbags and seatbelts. The braking system dedicated towards the precise controlling and retardation of the car consists of 4-wheel disc brakes.

Verdict

The SUV is stylish by exterior design, luxurious by interior comfort and solemnly dynamic by performance, however their is a scope of advancement in its technology.