Lincoln's entry-level MKZ has dynamic American luxury styling with features only found on cars costing thousands more.

The MKZ is powered by a 263-hp 3.5-liter V6 with a six-speed automatic transmission, and is offered in both front and all-wheel drive. Standard features include leather heated/cooled power driver and passenger seats, LED taillights, 17" alloy wheels, satellite radio and electronic climate control. Standard safety features include side-impact air bags in front; curtain-style head protection airbags for all outboard positions; traction control, antilock brakes, and rear parking sensors.

For 2008, four new exterior colors are being offered, and satellite radio, aux-input jack, SYNC, tire pressure monitoring, rear parking sensors have all been added to standard equipment.

2008 Lincoln MKZ

Competing with entry-level luxury sedans like the Cadillac CTS, Lexus ES 350, and Audi A4, the 2008 Lincoln MKZ is a supremely capable, luxurious, and powerful offering with the technology to sway buyers into the Lincoln fold.

Available exclusively with an award-winning 3.5 liter Duratec V6 engine with 263 horsepower and deep wells of torque, the MKZ accelerates quickly with the standard smooth-shifting 6-speed automatic transmission. The available intelligent All-Wheel Drive System automatically senses wheel slippage and distributes torque appropriately to the wheels with the most grip to enhance traction. The standard four-wheel independent suspension provides a quiet, nimble ride and provides excellent cornering ability.

The standard four-wheel Anti-lock Braking system with Electronic Brake Distribution and Traction Control enhance stopping power and prevent wheel lockup during hard braking. With a total of 6 airbags, including dual front airbags, seat-mounted side impact airbags and side curtain airbags with rollover detection, all passengers are protected in a rollover or collision. The MKZ also earned a 5-star frontal crash test rating in government testing.

Available High-Intensity Discharge headlamps provide more illumination and better nighttime visibility than conventional headlamps. Available 17� 8-spoke chrome aluminum wheels offer subdued styling to the already sexy profile. The optional Power Moonroof lets you enjoy nature with a nice breeze or sweet sunshine. The advanced THX� II Certified Audio System boasts 600 watts of power and 14 speakers, including MP3 integration, an audio input jack for your iPod�, and SIRIUS� Satellite Radio for one of the most authentic, amazing audio experiences available. The new innovative SYNC system allows you to control your cell phone and MP3 player with simple voice commands, giving you complete control over in-cabin communications and entertainment. The available voice-activated DVD-based Navigation System combines GPS technology with turn-by-turn voice guidance for expert directions and maps.

Competing with the best small luxury sedans in the world, the 2008 Lincoln MKZ more than holds its own � offering unique styling, innovative technology, and supple driving dynamics.