2018 Lincoln MKZ Black Label

VIN 3LN6L5HC9JR611557 ABOVE MARKET · $4,997 above typical price South Paris, ME
Listed at
$22,987
typical market $17,990 · 5 comps

This 2018 Lincoln MKZ Black Label is listed at $22,987 with 82,262 miles in South Paris, ME.

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Market price range

Based on 5 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 4, 2026
This vehicle · $22,987
Below market
$17,659
Typical price
$17,990
Above market
$20,464

This vehicle: $22,987 — above the market range (typical price $17,990)

Asking $22,987 · typical market price $17,990 · based on 5 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Aug 21, 2026 · $22,987 Sep 4, 2026 · $22,987

Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 3LN6L5HC9JR611557, spanning 14 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Ripley & Fletcher Ford South Paris, ME 4281 $22,987 82,262 mi 2026-09-04
Ripley and Fletcher Ford South Paris, ME 4281 $22,987 82,262 mi 2026-08-21

What would this 2018 Lincoln MKZ Black Label cost per month?

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10% down
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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$410
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $2,299 down
Amount financed
$20,688
Total interest
$3,912

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 3LN6L5HC9JR611557
Trim
Black Label
Engine
3.0L · V6
Horsepower
350
Drivetrain
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2018
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, MEXICO

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
23
MPG
City
20
MPG
Highway
28
MPG
$2,020 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 23 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Lincoln MKZ likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $5,607
Fuel $10,100
Insurance $3,995
Maintenance & repairs $6,600
Total, 5 years $26,302

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2018 Lincoln MKZ has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 23 MPG.

Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2018 Lincoln MKZ 4 DR AWD

2 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • STEERING
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 18V167000
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.
    NHTSA campaign 23V162000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2018 Lincoln MKZ from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2018 Lincoln MKZ over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1,329 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $15,980
May 2026 $16,948
June 2026 $16,495
July 2026 $16,370
August 2026 $16,999
September 2026 $17,309

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2018 Lincoln MKZ Black Label (this car) $22,987 5
2017 Ford Fusion $9,995 5 −$12,992
2016 Volkswagen Jetta $10,990 5 −$11,997
2017 Subaru Legacy $12,490 4 −$10,497
2017 Kia Forte $7,300 3 −$15,687
2017 Volkswagen Passat $11,800 3 −$11,187

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 3 · 2017–2020

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2020 139 $19,889 100% 63,555 mi
2019 183 $18,488 93% 73,658 mi
2018 166 $16,695 84% 78,355 mi
2017 316 $13,858 70% 93,445 mi

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