2008 Lincoln MKX Review

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The 2008 Lincoln MKX FWD ($35,605) and AWD ($37,355) models come with leather upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, tilt/telescoping wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio controls, cruise control, heated and cooled 10-way power adjustable front seats with lumbar adjustment, memory for the driver's seat and mirrors, 60/40 split folding rear seat, heated power mirrors with driver's side auto dimming, power windows, power locks, remote keyless entry, keyless keypad entry, AM/FM stereo with 6CD changer, auxiliary input jack, Sirius satellite radio, Sync entertainment and communications interface with voice recognition and dashboard controls, auto-dimming rearview mirror, automatic headlights, theft-deterrent system, fog lights, and P245/60R18 tires on alloy wheels.

The Ultimate package ($1295) adds a power liftgate, remote release for split-folding rear seat, universal garage door opener, cargo management system, steering-linked adaptive headlights, and chromed alloy wheels. The Elite package ($4,595) features the Vista Roof with power sunshades and one opening and one fixed panel, a navigation system with voice recognition, and a 650-watt THX sound system with 14 speakers and dual subwoofers. The Limited Edition package has Ebony interior wood trim; premium leather seating in Charcoal Black with Medium Light Stone inserts and piping, chromed exterior door handles, and P245/50R20 tires on chromed alloy wheels. A Monochromatic version of this package adds body color front grille. A Trailer Tow Prep package ($395) has a heavy-duty cooling system and battery, a Class II trailer hitch receiver, and a four-pin connector. Standalone options include the navigation system ($1995); DVD entertainment ($1,295); the THX sound system ($995); heated rear seats ($295); remote engine starting ($295); rubber floormats ($54); White Chocolate Clearcoat paint ($495); roof rails ($95); and 20-inch chromed alloy wheels ($895).

Safety features include dual front airbags, front side airbags, curtain side airbags with rollover deployment, tire-pressure monitor, rear park assist, antilock brakes, traction control, and electronic stability control with Lincoln's Roll Stability Control rollover mitigation system.