Market retention

Lincoln MKZ value after 10 years.

A 2016 Lincoln MKZ is worth about $9,793–$9,863 today, depending on trim. That's 72% to 72.2% below original MSRP.

Current fair price

$9,793–$9,863

Compared with the original MSRP for the same trim.

Newest market year

2020

Fair price $18,341

Price today by trim

$9,793–$9,863

Current market range for matching trims

Price vs. original MSRP

72% to 72.2% below original MSRP

2 matching trims in 2016

Observed market data

Current market value by model year.

Each bar compares a year's current fair price with the newest Lincoln MKZ in this study.

Current fair price Percentage of newest year
  1. 2020

    6 years old

    $18,341 100%
  2. 2019

    7 years old

    $16,393 89%
  3. 2018

    8 years old

    $14,024 76%
  4. 2017

    9 years old

    $12,407 68%
  5. 2016

    10 years old

    $9,641 53%

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How to read this

This study compares similarly adjusted listings from different model years today. It shows the shape of today's market—not a guarantee about a specific vehicle's future value.

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2020 Lincoln MKZ price report

Long-term estimate

12-year value outlook.

Observed rows use current listings. Later rows extend the measured annual decline and are clearly marked as projected.

Age (yrs)Model yearEst. milesResale valueRetentionBasis
6202072,000$18,341100%Market
7201984,000$16,39389%Market
8201896,000$14,02476%Market
92017108,000$12,40768%Market
102016120,000$9,64153%Market
112015132,000$8,38746%Projected
122014144,000$7,17239%Projected
132013156,000$6,13333%Projected
142012168,000$5,24529%Projected
152011180,000$4,48524%Projected
162010192,000$3,83621%Projected
172009204,000$3,28018%Projected

Mileage assumes ~12,000 mi/yr. Projected values extend the observed market trend and are floored at 15% of the newest year's value; they are estimates, not guarantees.

Common questions

Lincoln MKZ market-value FAQ.

How does Lincoln MKZ market value vary by model year?

This study compares mileage-adjusted fair prices across Lincoln MKZ model years. It is a market snapshot, not the resale history of one vehicle.

What is a 2016 Lincoln MKZ worth compared with its original MSRP?

A 2016 Lincoln MKZ is worth about $9,793–$9,863 today, depending on trim. Compared with original MSRP, values run 72% to 72.2% below original MSRP.

What will a Lincoln MKZ be worth at 17 years old?

Extending the observed market trend, a 17-year-old Lincoln MKZ (around 204,000 miles) would be worth about $3,280—roughly 18% of the newest model year's value. A projection, not a guarantee.

Cross-sectional market-value estimate from live listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 8/26/2026. Estimates only; your car's value depends on condition, options, and location.