Trim Report

Lincoln MKX Reserve2018

Includes:MKX|Reserve
$4,000
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2018 Lincoln MKX Reserve Pricing

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Where to Find Lincoln MKX Reserve

Location data for all 2018 Lincoln MKX trims combined

38States

11% of the market sits in Texas, though listings span 38 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Lincoln MKX Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2018 Lincoln MKX trims

Low Concern

The 2018 Lincoln MKX has a low safety risk profile with 5 recall campaigns and 29 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

5
Recalls
29
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
18V6120002018-11-09
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. These vehicles may have door striker bolts that are shorter than intended. Vehicles with shorter door striker bolts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components" potentially resulting in the doors opening in the event of a crash.

If the doors open in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury.

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18V5480002018-20-08
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, 2019 Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKT vehicles. The power supply cables at the starter and the alternator may not have been properly secured, possibly resulting in an electrical arc.

An electrical arc can increase the risk of a fire.

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20V4690002020-10-08
SERVICE BRAKES

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Edge and 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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25V5440002025-22-08
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The rear brake jounce hose may rupture and leak brake fluid.

A brake fluid leak can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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20V4140002020-17-07
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Ford Motor Company, Inc. (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX and 2019-2020 Nautilus vehicles equipped with 16-way electric tilt seats. The seat cushion frame edge may contact the wire harness when the seat occupant uses the tilt function of the seat, potentially damaging one or more wires within the harness, which can result in either inadvertent deployment of the air bag or nondeployment of the air bag in the event of a crash.

An air bag that deploys inadvertently increases the risk of a crash. An air bag that does not deploy in the event of a crash increases the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 29 owners have filed complaints about the 2018 Lincoln MKX. UNKNOWN OR OTHER issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Unknown Or Other5
02Service Brakes, Hydraulic4
03Engine2
04Air Bags2
05Electrical System,back Over Prevention1
29 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Lincoln MKX Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2018 Lincoln MKX trims

19–20mpg combined
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16-18city
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23-25hwy
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$3,400-$3,550/yr

Across 4 configurations, the 2018 Lincoln MKX returns 19–20 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
MKX FWD - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
2.7L 6-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$3,400/yr4/10 Average
MKX FWD - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$3,400/yr4/10 Average
MKX AWD - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
2.7L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
17 city24 hwy~$3,550/yr3/10 Poor
MKX AWD - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
16 city23 hwy~$3,550/yr3/10 Poor

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

Is the Reserve Worth It?

Common questions about the 2018 Lincoln MKX Reserve

How does the Reserve compare to other Lincoln MKX trims?

Every Lincoln MKX trim targets a different buyer. The 2018 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2018 Lincoln MKX Reserve?

The Reserve shares its core mechanicals with other Lincoln MKX trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for unknown or other issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 5 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2018 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Lincoln MKX Reserve?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Lincoln MKX Reserve year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Lincoln MKX overview compares all years side by side.

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