Spec Sizes

Lincoln MKZ vs Cadillac XTS Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Lincoln MKZ · Cadillac XTS

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

Side view
  • Length194.1 in
  • Height58.1 in – 58.2 in
  • Wheelbase112.2 in
  • Curb weight3,739 lb – 3,900 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.4 in
  • Cadillac XTS width72.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln MKZ is 6.8 in shorter (194.1 in vs 200.9 in)
  • Width: Cadillac XTS is 0.5 in narrower (73.4 in vs 72.9 in)
  • Height: Cadillac XTS is 1.2 in taller (58.2 in vs 59.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 111.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac XTS is 209 lb heavier (3,820 lb vs 4,028 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac XTS is 209 lb heavier (3,820 lb vs 4,028 lb)
  2. Length: Lincoln MKZ is 6.8 in shorter (194.1 in vs 200.9 in)
  3. Height: Cadillac XTS is 1.2 in taller (58.2 in vs 59.4 in)
  4. Width: Cadillac XTS is 0.5 in narrower (73.4 in vs 72.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 111.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is shorter by 6.8 in Check garage fit for Lincoln MKZ · garage fit for Cadillac XTS
  • 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

SpecLincoln MKZCadillac XTSDifference
Length194.1 in200.9 in6.8 in
Width73.4 in72.9 in0.5 in
Height58.2 in59.4 in1.2 in
Wheelbase112.2 in111.7 in0.5 in
Ground clearance—5.0 in—
Curb weight3,820 lb4,028 lb209 lb

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