All-New 2011 LINCOLN MKX Now Available at Hines Park Lincoln

Online, June 27, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Hines Park Lincoln is proud to announce that the all-new 2011 LINCOLN MKX is now available at its Detroit area LINCOLN dealership. For 2011, the LINCOLN MKX has been updated with improved styling, higher quality materials, and exceptional standard technology features.

The new 2011 LINCOLN MKX has best in class fuel economy with an EPA estimated average fuel economy of 19 miles per gallon city and 26 miles per gallon highway on the front-wheel drive model. In addition, the all-wheel drive model leads its class of luxury compact SUVs.

Premium leather seating, ambient lighting and available wood trim and panoramic Vista Roof make driving the 2011 LINCOLN MKX like a dream come true. The Vista Roof is like having a skylight in each row of the 5-passenger SUV. Ambient lighting allows drivers to customize the vehicle's surroundings from a choice of seven colors. The lights will illuminate the vehicle's cupholders, front and rear footwell areas, door panels and center console storage bin. The ambient lighting adds eve more fun to your ride in the 2011 MKX.

The all-new MyLincoln Touch is standard on all 2011 MKX models and allows drivers to stay connected with the rest of the world during driving commutes. Two 4.2-inch color LCD screens, plus steering wheel controls provide complete accessibility with no need to take hands off the steering wheel. MyLincoln Touch includes a media hub featuring two USB ports, an SD car reader and RCA video input jacks. With these media hub drivers can access media and gaming devices, charge the smart phone or create a Wi-Fi hot spot for passengers to enjoy; just connect the phone through Bluetooth and passengers can cruise the internet in style.

Safety is a top priority for LINCOLN and that is why the automaker has equipped the 2011 MKX with innovative safety technology such as Adaptive Cruise control and blind-spot detectors. Adaptive cruise control and collision warning can sense traffic flow and react accordingly. Radar sensors monitor the speed of the vehicle in front of the car and will adjusts its speed to maintain a preferred distance from the vehicle in front. If the system detects a possible collision the system will alert the driver with an audible alert and visual notification. The brakes will also pre-charge to be ready for full responsiveness when you brake. LINCOLN's BLIS uses radar-based sensors to scan blind spots while merging or changing lanes. An LED light illuminates on the sideview mirror when another vehicle is detected. This system can also detect objects within 45-foot range from either side of the vehicle when pulling out of a parking space.

If interested in the all-new 2011 LINCOLN MKX now available at Hines Park Lincoln, visit the LINCOLN dealer to test dive a new LINCOLN MKX. Hines Park Lincoln's friendly staff will be happy to help you in finding the perfect LINCOLN vehicle for you. You may also visit Hines Park Lincoln at http://hinesparklincoln.com/.