Does the 2020 Lincoln MKZ need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the FWD.
- Regular: 3 of 6 trims. Premium: 3 of 6 trims.
- Premium by choice: $300 more a year.
- 52% of 92 sedans (2020) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| Hybrid FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 41 | $937 | $1,112 |
| Standard FWD | 2.0L | Premium | 24 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| Standard AWD | 2.0L | Premium | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| Hybrid Reserve FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 41 | $937 | $1,112 |
| Reserve AWD | 2.0L | Premium | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Lincoln MKZ | FWD | Regular |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA | 250 FWD | Premium |
| 2020 Cadillac CT5 | Luxury RWD | Regular |
| 2020 INFINITI Q50 | 3.0t PURE RWD | Premium |
| 2020 Audi A4 | 40 Premium FWD | Premium |
| 2020 Volvo S60 | T6 Momentum AWD | Premium |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree