2011 Lincoln MKS: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

4 builds left the factory as a 2011 MKS, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $2,495–$12,493 today.

  • 3 main configurations
  • 3,149 vehicles built
  • 32 for sale right now
  • $2,495–$12,493 typical price range

Which MKS is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

FWD EcoBoost · AWD AWD
Engine 3.7L 6-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl 3.7L 6-cyl
Power 275 hp 355 hp 275 hp
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive
Typical price today $7,864 $6,790 $10,036
For sale right now 19 6 7
Vehicles built 1,594 933 621
Same on every 2011 MKS
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

39 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
FWD
$7,864
$2,420 $5,032 $7,644 $10,256 $12,868
Price trend

Median up $458 over the last 12 months.

2011 MKS price history →
Cost to run

17/25 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,330/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2011 MKS

Safety, in plain English

What 1LNHL9DR-B means

1LN HL9DR · B
1LN
the World Manufacturer Identifier Lincoln registered — assembled in the United States
HL9DR
together encode the MKS line — Sedan, 3.7L 6cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Lincoln filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
B
in position 10 — model year 2011
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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