Lincoln SUV lineup: every model compared

By CarWhere Research · Updated

Lincoln sells 4 SUVs in the US: Aviator, Nautilus, Corsair, Navigator. The Corsair is the least expensive at $39,985 MSRP (2026 MY) and the Navigator tops the range at up to $91,995. The Navigator tows the most, up to 8,700 lb.

Lincoln SUVs side by side

Current Lincoln SUVs with MSRP range (model year shown), Lincoln-rated horsepower, best EPA combined mpg and maximum towing
ModelTypeMSRPPowerBest EPA combinedMax towing
Lincoln AviatorThree-row midsize luxury SUV on a rear-wheel-drive platform, seats up to 7—400 hp[2][1]23 mpg2023 MY[6]—
Lincoln NautilusTwo-row midsize luxury crossover SUV, seats 5$50,4152024 MY[19]250–285 hp[20][19]30 mpg2026 MY[24]1,750 lb[23]
Lincoln CorsairTwo-row compact luxury crossover SUV, seats 5$39,9852026 MY[38]250–305 hp[39][40]33 mpg2026 MY[44]—
Lincoln NavigatorFull-size body-on-frame luxury SUV, three rows, seats up to 8 (standard and long-wheelbase L)$91,9952026 MY[55][56][57]440 hp[57][58]18 mpg2027 MY[60]8,700 lb[57]

MSRP excludes destination unless the model guide says otherwise. Plug-in hybrid mpg is the gas-only figure. "—" means no official figure was found.

Each Lincoln SUV in brief

Lincoln Aviator

The Lincoln Aviator is a three-row midsize luxury SUV built at Chicago Assembly. The 2027 Aviator comes in Premiere, Reserve and Black Label trims, all with a 400-hp, 415 lb-ft twin-turbo 3.0L V6, a 10-speed automatic and rear- or all-wheel drive, rated 17/24/20 mpg with AWD. The Grand Touring plug-in hybrid was sold for 2020–2023.

Aviator guide: trims, engines, generations and problems →

Lincoln Nautilus

The Lincoln Nautilus is a two-row, five-seat midsize luxury SUV. The second generation (2024–present) offers a 250-hp 2.0L turbo four with an eight-speed automatic or a 2.0L turbo hybrid rated at 285 combined hp, and both come with all-wheel drive. EPA rates the 2026 hybrid at 30 mpg combined and the gas model at 24.

Nautilus guide: trims, engines, generations and problems →

Lincoln Corsair

The Lincoln Corsair is Lincoln's compact luxury SUV. For 2027 it is hybrid-only: every Corsair uses a 305-hp 2.0L turbo hybrid with standard all-wheel drive, sold in Premiere and Reserve trims, with deliveries expected in early 2027. Corsairs from 2020–2026 used 2.0L or 2.3L turbo fours, and the Grand Touring was a plug-in hybrid.

Corsair guide: trims, engines, generations and problems →

Lincoln Navigator

The Lincoln Navigator is Lincoln's full-size, three-row flagship SUV, now in its fifth generation (2025–present). Every model uses a 440-hp, 510 lb-ft twin-turbo 3.5L V6 with a 10-speed automatic. A 2026 Navigator Premiere 4x4 window sticker lists a $91,995 base price before $2,895 destination, and Lincoln rates towing at up to 8,700 lbs.

Navigator guide: trims, engines, generations and problems →

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Frequently asked questions

How many SUVs does Lincoln make?

4 in the current US lineup: Lincoln Aviator, Lincoln Nautilus, Lincoln Corsair, Lincoln Navigator. Lincoln no longer sells sedans in the US; the MKZ, Continental and Town Car are covered as used-buyer guides.

What is the cheapest Lincoln SUV?

The Lincoln Corsair, from $39,985 MSRP for the 2026 model year (Base price on a 2026 Corsair FWD Premiere (Equipment Group 100A) window sticker, excluding $1,495 destination and delivery ($41,480 including it). We could not retrieve Lincoln-published pricing for the 2027 Corsair Hybrid.).

What is the most expensive Lincoln SUV?

The Lincoln Navigator, at up to $91,995 MSRP for the 2026 model year in its top trim.

Which Lincoln SUV can tow the most?

The Lincoln Navigator, rated up to 8,700 lb (4x4 with the Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package and 22-inch wheels, standard or L. With 24-inch wheels the rating is 8,500 lbs (standard) or 8,400 lbs (L); 4x2 models are rated 6,200 lbs (standard) and 6,600 lbs (L). Figures are Lincoln's for 2027.).

Which Lincoln SUVs have three rows?

The Lincoln Aviator has three rows of seats; the other current Lincoln SUVs have two rows.

Sources

Prices and output are as published by Lincoln for the model year shown; fuel economy and towing are from the sources cited on each model guide.

  1. 2027 Lincoln Aviator: overview and specifications — Lincoln (lincoln.com)
  2. Elegance Meets Tech in the New Lincoln Aviator (Feb 5, 2024) — Ford From the Road newsroom (fromtheroad.ford.com)
  3. EPA fuel economy: 2027 Lincoln Aviator AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  4. EPA fuel economy: 2027 Lincoln Aviator RWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  5. EPA fuel economy: 2020 Lincoln Aviator PHEV AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  6. EPA fuel economy: 2023 Lincoln Aviator PHEV AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  7. Lincoln Aviator (history corroboration) — Wikipedia (secondary reference)
  8. EPA fuel economy: 2020 Lincoln Aviator AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  9. Ford Motor Company to Increase Lincoln Production in the U.S. Beginning in 2030 (Aug 12, 2026) — Ford From the Road newsroom (fromtheroad.ford.com)
  10. EPA fuel economy: 2003 Lincoln Aviator 2WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  11. EPA fuel economy: 2005 Lincoln Aviator 2WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  12. 2027 Lincoln Aviator models: Premiere, Reserve, Black Label — Lincoln (lincoln.com)
  13. Black Label: A Decade of Lincoln Luxury Illuminated by a New Moon (2024) — Ford From the Road newsroom (fromtheroad.ford.com)
  14. EPA fuel economy: 2026 Lincoln Aviator AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  15. EPA fuel economy: 2026 Lincoln Aviator RWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  16. NHTSA recall 24V635000: Engine intake valves may break, 2021–2022 models with 2.7L/3.0L Nano EcoBoost incl. Aviator (Aug 2024) — NHTSA recall (DOT recall dataset 6axg-epim)
  17. NHTSA recall 26V451000: Second-row seat may move unexpectedly, 2020–2027 Aviator and Explorer (Jul 2026) — NHTSA recall (DOT recall dataset 6axg-epim)
  18. DOT/NHTSA recall dataset query: "Lincoln Aviator" — U.S. DOT open data (data.transportation.gov)
  19. Sanctuary for the Senses: All-New Lincoln Nautilus Arrives with Reimagined Interior (Mar 14, 2024) — Ford From the Road newsroom (fromtheroad.ford.com)
  20. 2026 Lincoln Nautilus models and specifications — Lincoln (lincoln.com)
  21. The Lincoln Nautilus Wants You to Notice the Details (2027 Nautilus, Aug 13, 2026) — Ford From the Road newsroom (fromtheroad.ford.com)
  22. EPA fuel economy: 2026 Lincoln Nautilus AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  23. 2026 Lincoln Nautilus: overview, powertrains, towing — Lincoln (lincoln.com)
  24. EPA fuel economy: 2026 Lincoln Nautilus HEV AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  25. EPA fuel economy: 2024 Lincoln Nautilus AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  26. EPA fuel economy: 2024 Lincoln Nautilus HEV AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  27. Lincoln Nautilus (history corroboration) — Wikipedia (secondary reference)
  28. EPA fuel economy: 2019 Lincoln Nautilus AWD 2.0L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  29. EPA fuel economy: 2019 Lincoln Nautilus AWD 2.7L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  30. EPA fuel economy: 2023 Lincoln Nautilus AWD 2.7L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  31. EPA fuel economy: 2023 Lincoln Nautilus FWD 2.0L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  32. EPA fuel economy: 2016 Lincoln MKX AWD 2.7L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  33. Lincoln MKX (history corroboration) — Wikipedia (secondary reference)
  34. EPA fuel economy: 2007 Lincoln MKX AWD 3.5L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  35. EPA fuel economy: 2011 Lincoln MKX AWD 3.7L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  36. NHTSA recall 24V635000: Engine intake valves may break, 2021–2022 models with 2.7L/3.0L Nano EcoBoost incl. Nautilus (Aug 2024) — NHTSA recall (DOT recall dataset 6axg-epim)
  37. DOT/NHTSA recall dataset query: "Lincoln Nautilus" — U.S. DOT open data (data.transportation.gov)
  38. Window sticker: 2026 Lincoln Corsair FWD Premiere, Equipment Group 100A (VIN 5LMCJ1CA1TUL04979) — Lincoln window sticker (Monroney label) via FordDirect
  39. More for Every Drive: Inside the 2027 Lincoln Corsair Hybrid (Aug 25, 2026) — Ford From the Road newsroom (fromtheroad.ford.com)
  40. 2027 Lincoln Corsair Hybrid: overview — Lincoln (lincoln.com)
  41. New Lincoln Corsair Debuts with ActiveGlide Hands-Free Lane Changing (2023 Corsair) — Ford From the Road newsroom (fromtheroad.ford.com)
  42. EPA fuel economy: 2026 Lincoln Corsair FWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  43. EPA fuel economy: 2026 Lincoln Corsair AWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  44. EPA fuel economy: 2026 Lincoln Corsair AWD PHEV — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  45. EPA fuel economy: 2021 Lincoln Corsair AWD PHEV — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  46. EPA fuel economy: 2020 Lincoln Corsair AWD 2.3L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  47. EPA fuel economy: 2022 Lincoln Corsair AWD 2.3L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  48. Lincoln Corsair (history corroboration) — Wikipedia (secondary reference)
  49. EPA fuel economy: 2020 Lincoln Corsair FWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  50. EPA fuel economy: 2015 Lincoln MKC FWD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  51. EPA fuel economy: 2019 Lincoln MKC AWD 2.3L — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  52. NHTSA recall 25V789000: High-voltage battery may short circuit, 2021–2024 Corsair plug-in hybrid (Nov 2025) — NHTSA recall (DOT recall dataset 6axg-epim)
  53. NHTSA recall 26V091000: High-voltage battery may short circuit, 2023–2026 Corsair plug-in hybrid (Feb 2026) — NHTSA recall (DOT recall dataset 6axg-epim)
  54. DOT/NHTSA recall dataset query: "Lincoln Corsair" — U.S. DOT open data (data.transportation.gov)
  55. Window sticker: 2026 Lincoln Navigator 4x4 Premiere, Equipment Group 100A (VIN 5LMJJ2UG8TEL12152) — Lincoln window sticker (Monroney label) via FordDirect
  56. Window sticker: 2027 Lincoln Navigator 4x4 Reserve, Equipment Group 202A (VIN 5LMJJ2LG0VEL00436) — Lincoln window sticker (Monroney label) via FordDirect
  57. 2027 Lincoln Navigator: overview, specifications, towing and FAQ — Lincoln (lincoln.com)
  58. All-new Lincoln Navigator Makes Global Debut with Bold, New Design, Reinvigorating Interior (Aug 15, 2024) — Ford From the Road newsroom (fromtheroad.ford.com)
  59. EPA fuel economy: 2027 Lincoln Navigator 4WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  60. EPA fuel economy: 2027 Lincoln Navigator 2WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  61. EPA fuel economy: 2025 Lincoln Navigator 4WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  62. EPA fuel economy: 2018 Lincoln Navigator 4WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  63. EPA fuel economy: 2024 Lincoln Navigator 4WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  64. Lincoln Navigator (history corroboration) — Wikipedia (secondary reference)
  65. EPA fuel economy: 2007 Lincoln Navigator 2WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  66. EPA fuel economy: 2009 Lincoln Navigator 2WD FFV — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  67. EPA fuel economy: 2015 Lincoln Navigator 4WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  68. EPA fuel economy: 2003 Lincoln Navigator 2WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  69. EPA fuel economy: 2005 Lincoln Navigator 2WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  70. EPA fuel economy: 1998 Lincoln Navigator 2WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  71. EPA fuel economy: 2026 Lincoln Navigator 4WD — U.S. EPA / DOE (fueleconomy.gov)
  72. NHTSA recall 26V402000: Vehicle rollaway risk, 2018–2021 Navigator and other Ford models (Jun 2026) — NHTSA recall (DOT recall dataset 6axg-epim)
  73. DOT/NHTSA recall dataset query: "Lincoln Navigator" — U.S. DOT open data (data.transportation.gov)

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