ENGINE: 2.0-litre EcoBoost turbocharged four-cylinder (240 hp, 270 lb/ft of torque); 2.3-litre EcoBoost turbocharged four-cylinder engine (285 hp, 305 lb/ft of torque) with six-speed SelectShift automatic transmission. Lincoln says the majority of each engine's torque is available across a broad portion of the rev range, helping to make the MKC feel particularly responsive from just about any speed, and that the larger engine features a twin-scroll turbocharger in order to eliminate turbo lag. The interior of the MKC comes in several handsome wood-grain and leather options.

Our tester had the new engine and was loaded to the hilt with $14,230 worth of options, taking the as tested price to $55,920 when you add in the $1,750 delivery charge. Changes to the 2016 Lincoln MKC compact-luxury-crossover SUV are limited to some new colors, the addition of Sync 3 and a 3,000-pound tow rating with the 2.3-liter engine when equipped with the trailer tow package.

Las palabras de bienvenida estuvieron a cargo de la señora Sonia Villanueva de Brouwer, Vicepresidente de Relaciones Públicas de Grupo Viamar, quién expresó: Nos sentimos muy orgullosos en esta noche histórica, aunque nuestra empresa cuenta con 50 años en el mercado manejando marcas de prestigio en el sector automotriz, hoy iniciaremos un nuevo recorrido de la mano de Lincoln Motor Company, una de las marcas más emblemáticas del mundo".

Standard equipment for the base MKC (Premiere) includes 18-inch alloy wheels, xenon headlights, LED taillights, heated mirrors, rear privacy glass, rear parking sensors, keyless ignition and entry, dual-zone automatic climate control, an eight-way power driver seat (with power lumbar), driver memory settings, a four-way power front passenger seat, heated front seat and leatherette (premium vinyl) upholstery.

The MKC is available with an optional, 285-hp 2.3-liter EcoBoost turbo four similar to the one available in the Mustang, but the base version of the new Lincoln tested here uses the same 240-hp 2.0-liter EcoBoost turbo available in Ford's compact SUV. This car is not a re-branded Ford because after driving the escape it is readily apparent the amount of time Lincoln placed on sound denting material. The 2015 Lincoln MKC offers a choice of two turbocharged EcoBoost 4-cylinder engines.

Lincoln MKC representa un hito crucial en el plan de Lincoln de expandir su línea de productos con diseños sorprendentes en adición a una tecnología de alta calidad, indicó Crucita Santiago, marketing manager para Centroamérica y el Caribe". I even liked how the Lincoln Drive Control system's Comfort setting soaked up the cracks, potholes, and patched pavement scarring the truck-pummeled right lanes of Interstate 5. Several Lincolns including the MKS sedan and now the MKC employ continuously controlled damping (CCD), an adaptive suspension, to smooth out the bumps.

Rather than install a shift lever on the MKC's center console, Lincoln supplies shift buttons stacked in a column along the left side of the MyFord Touch screen. Customers in China will be able to visually explore the entire array of Lincoln models, colors and features, configure their desired vehicle, and view a life-size image of the customized vehicle both inside and out before making a selection. I couldn't stop after that and ended up making a pink & black buffalo plaid infinity scarf for myself and a matching bandana for Kylie.

CR-V: The top-selling http://youtu.be/KoOPvByBGfc small SUV in the U.S. is to get engine and transmission upgrades as well as styling changes for the 2015 model year. Of torque on tap, the 2015 Lincoln MKC's 2.3L EcoBoost® offers the most horsepower and torque per liter in its class. The 2015 Lincoln MKC from Ford Lincoln of Franklin is available in three models, Premier 100A, Select 101A, and Reserve 102A. Wind noise is virtually nonexistent, and the MKC feels serene and well-planted.