Trim Report

Lincoln MKC Premiere2018

Includes:LINCMKC|Premiere
$2,750
Starting From
104
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 104 active dealer listings as of

Min $2,750
Max $21,495
From $2,750
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Where to Find Lincoln MKC Premiere

Location data for all 2018 Lincoln MKC trims combined

33States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Florida (13%), but the remaining listings are spread across 32 other states nationwide.

Lincoln MKC Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2018 Lincoln MKC trims

Moderate

The 2018 Lincoln MKC's moderate safety profile includes 4 recall campaigns and 63 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

4
Recalls
63
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
25V5720002025-04-09
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, 2015-2018 Edge, Transit Connect, 2016-2019 F-550 SD, Transit, 2017-2019 Econoline, and 2019 Ranger vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.

A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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18V1040002018-12-02
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with incorrect front brake hoses that may chafe against other components, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak.

A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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25V6850002025-10-10
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, Escape, 2021-2024 Bronco, Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.

An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

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23V3780002023-26-05
ENGINE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC vehicles. The battery monitor sensor may short-circuit and overheat, causing a fire in the engine compartment while parked or driving.

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2018 Lincoln MKC has accumulated 63 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with engine leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Engine31
02Engine And Engine Cooling7
03Wheels4
04Back Over Prevention3
05Unknown Or Other2
63 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Lincoln MKC Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2018 Lincoln MKC trims

20–23mpg combined
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18-21city
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25-28hwy
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$1,900-$2,200/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 2018 Lincoln MKC ranges from 20 to 23 MPG combined. That's a 3 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
MKC FWD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city28 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
MKC AWD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
MKC AWD - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
2.3L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Premiere Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2018 Lincoln MKC Premiere

How does the Premiere compare to other Lincoln MKC trims?

The Premiere occupies a distinct position in the Lincoln MKC range. See how it stacks up on the 2018 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2018 Lincoln MKC Premiere?

Maintenance costs for the Premiere align with the broader Lincoln MKC ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2018 model year has 4 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is engine. Check the 2018 Lincoln MKC page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Lincoln MKC Premiere?

For the Premiere, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Lincoln MKC buyer's guide.

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