Jeep Wrangler vs Lincoln MKS

The Wrangler costs less to run, by the official figures: about $590 a year less in New Zealand, $490 in Australia, £360 in the UK and $450 in the US.

Jeep Wrangler

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Jeep WranglerLincoln MKS

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,033 (better)
$3,622
Australia
$2,513 (better)
$3,001
United Kingdom
£1,843 (better)
£2,200
United States
$2,344 (better)
$2,798

Official figures

Uses
9.4 L/100km (better)
11.2 L/100km
UK
30 mpg (better)
25 mpg
US
25 mpg (better)
21 mpg
On a full tank
864 km
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Space

Seats
5
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Boot
548 L
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Towing, braked
2,495 kg
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Length
4,882 mm
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Weight
2,042 kg
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Engine

Engine
3.6 L V6 petrol
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Power
209 kW
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Torque
347 Nm
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Gearbox
8-speed automatic
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Drive
4WD
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Safety

ANCAP
★★★☆☆
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Euro NCAP
★☆☆☆☆
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Airbags
6
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A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Wrangler or MKS?

Which is cheaper to run, the Jeep Wrangler or the Lincoln MKS?

The Jeep Wrangler: about $590 a year less in New Zealand, $490 in Australia, £360 in the UK and $450 in the US than the Lincoln MKS at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Jeep Wrangler or the Lincoln MKS?

The Jeep Wrangler, at 9.4 L/100km (30 mpg UK, 25 mpg US) to the Lincoln MKS's 11.2 L/100km (25 mpg UK, 21 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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