The Lincoln C is a concept car manufactured by Lincoln, which was unveiled at the 2009 North American International Auto Show.[1]
| Lincoln C | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Lincoln (Ford) |
| Production | 2009 (Concept car) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact car |
| Body style | 5-door hatchback |
| Layout | FF layout |
| Platform | Ford Global C platform |
| Doors | Conventional doors (front) Coach Doors (rear) |
| Related | Ford Focus |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.0 L EcoBoost I4 |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | Lincoln MKC |
It included a 1.6 liter EcoBoost engine rated at 180 hp (134 kW) and 180 lb⋅ft (244 N⋅m) of torque, with a dry dual-clutch PowerShift 6-speed transmission. The Ford Sync system features a female avatar called Eva, which can be customized.[2]
A production version of the Lincoln C concept has not been officially announced or unveiled, but the concept remained on the official Lincoln website as a "future vehicle."[3] With Ford having canceled the Mercury brand and investing heavily in Lincoln,[4] Ford canceled the C concept and its successor was the Lincoln MKC concept unveiled in 2013.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ Pund, Daniel (2009-01-12). "2009 Detroit Auto Show: Lincoln C concept". Blogs.edmunds.com. Archived from the original on 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
- ^ "First Look: Lincoln C Concept". Motortrend.com. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
- ^ Lincoln.com
- ^ Media.Ford.com Archived 2011-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ FordInsideNews.com
- ^ "Lincoln Plans 7 New Models, Including First-Ever C-Segment Vehicle". Motorauthority.com. 2010-06-02. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
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