2019 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2019 Audi A6 Hybrid vs Lincoln MKZ

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,194/ year to fuel
27 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,938/ year to fuel
24 MPG

The 2019 Lincoln MKZ is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,938 a year to fuel (24 MPG), versus $2,194 for the 2019 Audi A6 Hybrid (27 MPG). That's roughly $257 a year, or about $1,285 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi A6 Hybrid
  • Lincoln MKZ

Side by side

Audi A6 HybridLincoln MKZ
$2,194 Your annual fuel cost $1,938
27 MPG Combined efficiency 24 MPG
24 MPG City 20 MPG
32 MPG Highway 31 MPG
99 cu ft Passenger volume 99 cu ft
14 cu ft Cargo volume 16 cu ft
329 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 373 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
7-speed dual-clutch Transmission 6-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Audi A6 Hybrid vs Lincoln MKZ across model years

  • Audi A6 Hybrid
  • Lincoln MKZ

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Lincoln MKZ has more cargo space (16 vs. 14 cu ft).

Among 68 2019 midsize cars, the Audi A6 Hybrid ranks 52nd and the Lincoln MKZ 41st for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Audi A6 Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Lincoln MKZ is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Audi A6 Hybrid or the 2019 Lincoln MKZ?

Measured by cost to drive, the Lincoln MKZ. The Audi A6 Hybrid is rated 27 MPG combined and the Lincoln MKZ 24 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Audi A6 Hybrid vs. the Lincoln MKZ per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,194 for the Audi A6 Hybrid and $1,938 for the Lincoln MKZ.

Which has more cargo space?

The Lincoln MKZ, with 16 cu ft of luggage volume versus 14 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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