Lincoln MKZ (2012 – 2016) vs Kia K7 / Cadenza (2013 – 2016): specs compared
The Lincoln MKZ is the more powerful of the two, with up to 300 hp against 293 hp. It uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 8.4 L/100 km. The Kia K7 / Cadenza is the lighter car, from 1,550 kg against 1,687 kg.
| Specification |
Lincoln
MKZ
2012 – 2016
|
Kia
K7 / Cadenza
2013 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2016 | 2013 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel | Hybrid, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 143 – 304 hp | 181 – 297 hp |
| Torque | 175 – 376 Nm | 230 – 346 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 7.2 s |
| Top speed | — | 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.2 – 11.2 L/100 km | 8.4 – 10.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,930 mm | 4,966 mm |
| Width | 1,864 mm | 1,849 mm |
| Height | 1,478 mm | 1,476 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm | 2,845 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,687 – 1,815 kg | 1,550 – 1,665 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.