Check Lincoln MKZ Safety Ratings

Be ready for your next trip by finding out the Lincoln MKZ safety ratings.

These ratings are developed by NHTSA and are made to give you confidence and security when you hit the road. The more stars your Lincoln MKZ have, the safer it would be!

If you want to check its safety features for crash prevention, select the year of manufacture. We arranged our charts with everything from door curb lights to stolen vehicle tracking. For instance, the newest Lincoln MKZ has driver and front passenger airbags.

5-Star Car Safety Ratings are provided by NHTSA. These tests help people estimate how a car might survive a frontal cash, side crash, and rollover which are the most frequent types of accidents in the US.

Wish to learn more? Look through our charts.

Search safety ratings by Lincoln MKZ models

  • 2020 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2020

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 4 stars - 2020
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2020
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2020
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 5 stars - 2020
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 5 stars - 2020
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2020
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2020

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2020
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2020
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2020



    2020 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2020

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 4 stars - 2020
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2020
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2020
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 5 stars - 2020
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 5 stars - 2020
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2020
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2020

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2020
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2020
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2020
  • 2019 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2019

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 4 stars - 2019
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2019
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2019
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 5 stars - 2019
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 5 stars - 2019
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2019
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2019

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2019
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2019
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2019



    2019 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2019

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 4 stars - 2019
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2019
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2019
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 5 stars - 2019
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 5 stars - 2019
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2019
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2019

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2019
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2019
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2019
  • 2018 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2018

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 4 stars - 2018
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2018
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2018
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 5 stars - 2018
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 5 stars - 2018
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2018
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2018

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2018
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2018
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2018



    2018 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2018

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 4 stars - 2018
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2018
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2018
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 5 stars - 2018
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 5 stars - 2018
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2018
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2018

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2018
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2018
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2018
  • 2017 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2017

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 4 stars - 2017
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2017
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2017
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 5 stars - 2017
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 5 stars - 2017
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2017
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2017

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2017
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2017
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2017



    2017 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2017

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 4 stars - 2017
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2017
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2017
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 5 stars - 2017
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 5 stars - 2017
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2017
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2017

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2017
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2017
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2017
  • 2016 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2016

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 5 stars - 2016
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2016
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2016
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2016
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2016
    • Driver Driver 3 stars - 2016
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2016

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 3 stars - 2016
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2016
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2016



    2016 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2016

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 5 stars - 2016
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2016
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2016
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2016
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2016
    • Driver Driver 3 stars - 2016
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2016

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 3 stars - 2016
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2016
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2016
  • 2015 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2015

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 5 stars - 2015
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2015
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2015
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2015
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2015
    • Driver Driver 3 stars - 2015
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2015

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 3 stars - 2015
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2015
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2015



    2015 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2015

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 5 stars - 2015
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2015
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2015
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2015
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2015
    • Driver Driver 3 stars - 2015
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2015

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 3 stars - 2015
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2015
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2015
  • 2014 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2014

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 5 stars - 2014
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2014
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2014
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2014
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2014
    • Driver Driver 3 stars - 2014
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2014

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 3 stars - 2014
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2014
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2014



    2014 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2014

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 5 stars - 2014
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2014
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2014
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2014
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2014
    • Driver Driver 3 stars - 2014
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2014

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 3 stars - 2014
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2014
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2014
  • 2013 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2013

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 5 stars - 2013
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2013
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2013
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2013
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2013
    • Driver Driver 3 stars - 2013
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2013

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 3 stars - 2013
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2013
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2013



    2013 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 5 Overall rating 5 stars - 2013

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 5 stars - 2013
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2013
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2013
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2013
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2013
    • Driver Driver 3 stars - 2013
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 5 stars - 2013

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 3 stars - 2013
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 5 stars - 2013
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 5 stars - 2013
  • 2012 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 4 Overall rating 4 stars - 2012

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 3 stars - 2012
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 4 stars - 2012
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2012
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2012
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2012
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2012
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 3 stars - 2012

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2012
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 3 stars - 2012
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 4 stars - 2012



    2012 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 4 Overall rating 4 stars - 2012

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 3 stars - 2012
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 4 stars - 2012
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2012
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2012
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2012
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2012
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 3 stars - 2012

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2012
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 3 stars - 2012
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 4 stars - 2012
  • 2011 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD
    Overall rating 4 Overall rating 4 stars - 2011

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 3 stars - 2011
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 4 stars - 2011
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2011
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2011
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2011
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2011
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 3 stars - 2011

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2011
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 3 stars - 2011
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 4 stars - 2011



    2011 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR FWD
    Overall rating 4 Overall rating 4 stars - 2011

    • Overall Front Star Rating Overall Front Star Rating 3 stars - 2011
    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 4 stars - 2011
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 3 stars - 2011
    • Overall Side Star Rating Overall Side Star Rating 4 stars - 2011
    • Side Barrier Side Barrier 4 stars - 2011
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2011
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 3 stars - 2011

    • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
      • Front Seat Front Seat 5 stars - 2011
      • Rear Seat Rear Seat 3 stars - 2011
    • Overall Side Pole Star Rating Overall Side Pole Star Rating 4 stars - 2011
  • 2010 Lincoln MKZ 4-DR. w/SAB
    Overall rating - no data

    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2010
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 5 stars - 2010
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2010
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 4 stars - 2010

  • 2009 Lincoln MKZ 4-DR. w/SAB
    Overall rating - no data

    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2009
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 5 stars - 2009
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2009
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 4 stars - 2009

  • 2008 Lincoln MKZ 4-DR. w/SAB (Later Release)
    Overall rating - no data

    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 5 stars - 2008
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 5 stars - 2008
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2008
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 4 stars - 2008




    2008 Lincoln MKZ 4-DR. w/SAB (Early Release)
    Overall rating - no data

    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 4 stars - 2008
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2008
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2008
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 4 stars - 2008

  • 2007 Lincoln MKZ 4-DR. w/SAB (Zephyr)
    Overall rating - no data

    • Front Driver Side Front Driver Side 4 stars - 2007
    • Front Passenger Side Front Passenger Side 4 stars - 2007
    • Driver Driver 5 stars - 2007
    • Rear Passenger Rear Passenger 4 stars - 2007



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