The 2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid falls into the midsize luxury sedan segment, offering an attractive balance of luxury appointments and fuel efficiency. It rides on a front-wheel-drive platform and comes equipped with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor, collectively producing 188 horsepower. Unique to the Hybrid model is a continuously variable automatic transmission. Offered in a single, well-equipped trim level, standard features include an 11-speaker sound system, an 8-inch touchscreen with Lincoln's Sync voice control system, heated front seats, and a rearview camera. The MKZ Hybrid also comes with the MyLincoln Touch infotainment system, which supports Bluetooth and USB connectivity. This model year highlights Lincoln's commitment to safety, with advanced features like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.