Spec Sizes

Cadillac XTS vs Lincoln MKZ Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Cadillac XTS · Lincoln MKZ

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length202.0 in
  • Height59.5 in
  • Wheelbase111.7 in
  • Curb weight4,006 lb – 4,215 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.9 in
  • Lincoln MKZ width73.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln MKZ is 7.9 in shorter (202.0 in vs 194.1 in)
  • Width: Cadillac XTS is 0.5 in narrower (72.9 in vs 73.4 in)
  • Height: Cadillac XTS is 1.3 in taller (59.5 in vs 58.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac XTS is 314 lb heavier (4,111 lb vs 3,797 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac XTS is 314 lb heavier (4,111 lb vs 3,797 lb)
  2. Length: Lincoln MKZ is 7.9 in shorter (202.0 in vs 194.1 in)
  3. Height: Cadillac XTS is 1.3 in taller (59.5 in vs 58.2 in)
  4. Width: Cadillac XTS is 0.5 in narrower (72.9 in vs 73.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 112.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is shorter by 7.9 in Check garage fit for Cadillac XTS · garage fit for Lincoln MKZ
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac XTS — Cadillac XTS is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintLincoln MKZ — Based on length × width (Lincoln MKZ)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac XTSLincoln MKZDifference
Length202.0 in194.1 in7.9 in
Width72.9 in73.4 in0.5 in
Height59.5 in58.2 in1.3 in
Wheelbase111.7 in112.2 in0.5 in
Curb weight4,111 lb3,797 lb314 lb

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