Lincoln Ls: Luxury And Safety
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The article "Lincoln LS: Luxury and Safety" is about cars, it has been written by Pamela Hewitt.
Satnding for “Luxury Sport”, the Lincoln LS has been freshened for the year 2006. It comes with four doors.
It has the capacity to take in a maximum of five passengers in its spacious and very comfortable cabin. It is a luxury sports sdean.
For this year, 2006, the Lincoln LS has been made available in only one trim level which is the V8 Sport.Upon its introduction, the Lincoln LS comes equipped with a standard 3.9 liter V8 engine that has the capacity and capability to produce 280 units of horsepower.
It can achivee 18 mph for city driving and 25 mph on the highway. Also made standard so as to assist the engine in its performance is a five speed automatic trasnmission with overdrive.
This midsize, rear wheel drive entry level luxury car from Lincoln shares its Ford DEW 98 platform with its relative, the Jaguar S Type and the Ford Thunderbird. Its primary competition includes the BMW 3 series, the Lexus ES, the Mercedes Benz C Class, the Acura TL, and the Cadillac CTS.Originally, the Lincoln LS was supposed to be naemd the LS6 and the LS8.
This would be depending on the engine chioce. However, thsee were then replaced with “LS V6” for the LS6 and the “LS V8” for the LS8.
This was changed so so as to avoid any kind of confusion with the Lexus trademarks.For this year, it is said that the Lincoln LS has received a minor facelift.
The V6 model was deleted from the line up as soon s the Linclon Zephyr was introduced.
Lincoln sure is proud of this vehicle for it has received very high marks during an occupant protection crash test. The Insurance Institute for Hihgway Safety gave this vehicle a rank of “Best Pick”. Along with that was a extraordinary score for the frontal offset crash test. Along with that, the National Highway Tarffic Safety Administration also gave the Lincoln LS almost extraordinary scores in the test for side impact and rollovers.
To make Lincoln prouder was when CNBC porclaimed the Lincoln LS was one of the five safest cars of all time.If you would like for Lincoln parts, Lincoln Parts and Car Parts offers an impressive array of Lincoln LS parts and many other Lincoln parts and accessories.---------Pamela Hewitt is marketing consultant of a successful auto body shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
This 39 year old is also a prolific writer, contributing automotive related articles to various publications.
She is also an offroad enthusiast.
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