{"id":493162,"date":"2010-03-31T11:29:09","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T15:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=54051"},"modified":"2010-03-31T11:29:09","modified_gmt":"2010-03-31T15:29:09","slug":"2010-new-york-fomoco-says-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-is-better-than-the-lexus-hs-250h","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/493162","title":{"rendered":"2010 New York: FoMoCo says Lincoln MKZ Hybrid is better than the Lexus HS 250h"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54107 aligncenter\" title=\"2010 New York: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010_new_york_lincoln_mkz_images_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Key Competitors<\/strong>: Buick LaCrosse, Lexus ES350, Infiniti G37 sedan&#8230; doesn&#8217;t really matter because they don&#8217;t offer hybrid versions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Power<\/strong>: 156-hp 2.5L 4-cylinder combined to electric-motor; net output equals  191-hp\/136 lb-ft.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transmission<\/strong>: Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Performance<\/strong>: 0-60 mph in around 9 seconds.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Availability<\/strong>: Late 2010.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pricing<\/strong>: TBA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FoMoCo is all about comparing the new Lincoln MKZ Hybrid to the Lexus HS 25oh. Here are just a couple of things Ford made sure to point out that are better in the MKZ Hybrid when compared to the Lexus HS 250h:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lincoln MKZ Hybrid\u2019s projected fuel economy tops its nearest competitor \u2013  the 2010 Lexus HS 250h \u2013 by 6 mpg.<\/li>\n<li>Lincoln MKZ Hybrid can cruise up to 47 mph in pure electric mode &#8211; Lexus HS 250h  battery-only mode allows just 25 mph.<\/li>\n<li>Lincoln MKZ Hybrid comes standard with features and technologies that  are either not offered on the Lexus HS 250h or are available only at an  extra cost.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autobytel.com\/content\/research\/chooser\/index.cfm\/action\/SelectTrim\/make_vch\/Lexus\/model_vch\/HS%20250h\/cat\/Any\/year_si\/0\/minprice\/0\/maxprice\/999999\/mpg\/any\/id\/31622\">Lexus HS 250h<\/a> prices start at $34,650 &#8211; Lincoln MKZ Hybrid starts at&#8230; well, we&#8217;ll have to wait and see if the the MKZ Hybrid wins here as well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/03\/31\/2010-new-york-preview-2011-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-could-be-most-fuel-efficient-luxury-sedan\/\"><strong>Click here to read our original post on the 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow the jump for more high-res shots<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2010 New York: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010_new_york_lincoln_mkz_images_014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-54106\" title=\"2010 New York: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010_new_york_lincoln_mkz_images_014-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010_new_york_lincoln_mkz_images_002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-54103\" title=\"2010 New York: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010_new_york_lincoln_mkz_images_002-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010_new_york_lincoln_mkz_images_010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-54104\" title=\"2010 New York: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010_new_york_lincoln_mkz_images_010-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010_new_york_lincoln_mkz_images_011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-54105\" title=\"2010 New York: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010_new_york_lincoln_mkz_images_011-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-54051\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>All Photos Copyright \u00a9 2010 Roman Bronfenbrener \u2013 egmCarTech<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623741224428%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623741224428%2F&amp;set_id=72157623741224428&amp;jump_to=\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" 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Power: 156-hp 2.5L 4-cylinder combined to electric-motor; net output equals 191-hp\/136 lb-ft. Transmission: Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT). Performance: 0-60 mph in around 9 seconds. Availability: Late 2010. Pricing: TBA. 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