2026 Lincoln Aviator® SUV
As Shown Price
Performance
360° and Colorizer
Customize
Three Distinct Models
Exterior elements
Jet Appearance Package
Achieve a bold and dynamic look with your choice of monochromatic exterior finish, along with a unique grille, and available high-gloss black 22-inch aluminum wheels.
Power Liftgate with Open-On Approach
A rear liftgate that opens up new possibilities that opens upon your approach. When your key fob enters a dedicated area behind the gate for three seconds, the liftgate opens to help give easy access to the cargo area. *
Lincoln Embrace
A choreographed dance of illumination welcomes you as you approach your vehicle with a redesigned Lincoln logo welcome mat and lighting waves throughout the cabin.
Cabin experience
Lincoln Digital Experience
The Lincoln Digital Experience brings advanced customization and convenience to your drive. With support from Google apps and services, drivers can enjoy the convenience of hands-free help from Google Assistant, real-time insights using Google Maps, and the ability to download more apps on Google Play. *
Lincoln Connectivity Package
With a four-year complimentary subscription *, the Lincoln Connectivity Package helps to enhance your experience. An unlimited Wi-Fi® hotspot 4 powers audio streaming, access to premium content like Hulu and HBO Max, gaming, in-vehicle embedded apps, and more.
Available Revel® Ultima 3D Audio System
With QuantumLogic® 3D Surround technology, three custom listening modes, and 28 speakers throughout the cabin, your music is all around you.
Phone As A Key
With a one-time activation through the Lincoln app, 164 you can unlock, start, and drive your vehicle without even opening your smartphone. *
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Specifications
Horsepower (SAE net @ rpm)
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400 @ 5,500 * (Twin-Turbocharged 3.0L V6 with Auto Start-Stop Technology)
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm)
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415 @ 3,000 *
Max Seating Capacity
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7
Wheelbase length
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119.1-inches
Warranty (Bumper to Bumper)
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4 yr/50,000 mi
Fuel Capacity (gal.)
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20.2
Drivetrain
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RWD/AWD **
Cargo Volume Behind First Row
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75.9 cu.ft. †
Horsepower (SAE net @ rpm)
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400 @ 5,500 * (Twin-Turbocharged 3.0L V6 with Auto Start-Stop Technology)
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm)
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415 @ 3,000 *
Max Seating Capacity
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7
Wheelbase length
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119.1-inches
Warranty (Bumper to Bumper)
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4 yr/50,000 mi
Fuel Capacity (gal.)
-
20.2
Drivetrain
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RWD/AWD **
Cargo Volume Behind First Row
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75.9 cu.ft. †
Horsepower (SAE net @ rpm)
-
400 @ 5,500 * (Twin-Turbocharged 3.0L V6 with Auto Start-Stop Technology)
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm)
-
415 @ 3,000 *
Max Seating Capacity
-
7
Wheelbase length
-
119.1-inches
Warranty (Bumper to Bumper)
-
4 yr/50,000 mi
Fuel Capacity (gal.)
-
20.2
Drivetrain
-
RWD/AWD **
Cargo Volume Behind First Row
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75.9 cu.ft. †
Owner Benefits
FAQs
Does the Lincoln Aviator require premium gas?
Like all our luxury SUVs, the Lincoln Aviator requires regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. We recommend premium fuel, octane rating of 91 or higher, to ensure the longevity and performance of your vehicle. Whichever fuel you choose, it's important to be consistent and continue using a single fuel type.
How big is the Lincoln Aviator?
The 2026 Lincoln Aviator® has a length of 199.7 inches (16.6 feet), a width of 89.9 inches (7.5 feet) with the sideview mirrors extended, and a height of 69.6 inches (5.8 feet). Its wheelbase measures 119.1 inches.
How much cargo space does the Aviator have?
The 2026 Lincoln Aviator offers versatile cargo space depending on the seating configuration. The volume available is:
• Behind the 3rd Row: 16.5 cubic feet
• Behind the 2nd Row (3rd row folded): 39.9 cubic feet
• Behind the 1st Row (2nd & 3rd rows folded): 75.9 cubic feet
All cargo space measurements are based on having the respective seat rows folded flat.
Does the Lincoln Aviator have BlueCruise hands-free driving?
Yes, Lincoln BlueCruise 1.5 is now standard on all 2026 Lincoln Aviator models, including the Premiere base trim. The vehicle includes a 4-year complimentary subscription to the service. * BlueCruise 1.5 enables hands-free driving on 97% of controlled-access highways in the U.S. and Canada. Key features include:
• Hands-Free Highway Driving: Operates on over 130,000 miles of prequalified roads called Hands-Free Blue Zones.
• Lane Change Assist: Allows the vehicle to execute a lane change on its own with a simple tap of the turn signal. **
• In-Lane Repositioning: Subtly shifts the vehicle's position away from adjacent traffic to create more space.
What is the towing capacity of the Lincoln Aviator?
The 2026 Lincoln Aviator has a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds when properly equipped. This applies to all trim levels: Premiere, Reserve, and Black Label.
What are the available trim levels for the Lincoln Aviator?
For 2026, the Lincoln Aviator is available in three primary trim levels:
• Premiere: Starting at $56,910, offering a strong foundation of luxury features including heated and ventilated front seats, Adaptive Suspension, and BlueCruise.
• Reserve: Starting at $66,730, adding enhanced luxury with the Illumination Package, Adaptive Pixel LED Headlamps, Dynamic Handling Package, Panoramic Vista Roof®, and leather seating.
• Black Label: Starting at $85,380, featuring exclusive interior themes (Invitation, Flight, and Moonbeam), Perfect Position Front Seats, Revel® Ultima 3D Audio System with 28 speakers, and exclusive owner benefits.
What engine does the Lincoln Aviator have?
The 2026 Lincoln Aviator comes standard with a powerful twin-turbocharged 3.0-L V6 engine, delivering 400 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque. The plug-in hybrid (Grand Touring) powertrain is not offered for the 2025/2026 model year refresh.
What's the MPG for the Lincoln Aviator?
The EPA-estimated fuel economy for the 2026 Lincoln Aviator is:
• Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD): 18 City / 26 Highway / 21 Combined MPG
• All-Wheel Drive (AWD): 17 City / 24 Highway / 20 Combined MPG
Actual mileage will vary.
Does the Aviator have a third row?
Yes, the 2026 Lincoln Aviator is a three-row midsize luxury SUV with standard seating for up to seven passengers. It features a convenient PowerFold® third-row seat that can be easily folded flat to expand cargo space.
What is the Lincoln Digital Experience?
The Lincoln Digital Experience is the all-new infotainment and connectivity system in the 2026 Aviator, based on Android Automotive OS. It is designed to make your digital life seamless with your driving experience by deeply integrating Google and Amazon services directly into the vehicle, replacing the previous SYNC system.
Key components of the Lincoln Digital Experience include:
• Google Built-In:
• Google Maps: Provides real-time navigation and traffic updates natively on the vehicle's screens.
• Google Assistant: Allows for hands-free voice control to adjust climate, find destinations, and play media (e.g., "Hey Google, set the temperature to 70 degrees").
• Google Play: Lets you download your favorite apps (like Spotify, Audible, and podcasts) directly to the vehicle, so you don't need your phone.
• Dual-Screen Interface:
• 13.2-inch Center Touchscreen: The main hub for controlling media, navigation, and vehicle settings.
• 12.4-inch Digital Instrument Cluster: A customizable driver display that shows vital driving information.
• Connectivity Options:
• 5G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot: Keeps you and your passengers connected with fast internet speeds.
• Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™: You can still project your smartphone's interface cord-free if you prefer.
• Alexa Built-in: Gives you the option to use Amazon Alexa for voice commands.
• Personalization: You can create driver profiles that save specific settings for seats, mirrors, and favorite apps, which load automatically when you enter the vehicle.
Essentially, it turns the Aviator into a smart device, allowing you to use the apps and services you already know directly through the vehicle's large, integrated screens without needing to plug in your phone.
How does the Lincoln Aviator compare to its competitors?
While the Lincoln Aviator competes in the midsize luxury SUV segment against vehicles like the Audi Q7, BMW X5, and Mercedes-Benz GLE, it differentiates itself with several class-leading standard features:
• Standard Horsepower: Its twin-turbocharged V6 engine delivers 400 horsepower as standard, which is the highest standard horsepower in its class.
• Standard BlueCruise: It includes a 4-year subscription to Lincoln BlueCruise 1.5 for hands-free highway driving, a feature that is often an expensive option on competing vehicles.
• Standard Panoramic Roof: A panoramic Vista Roof® is standard on all models, enhancing the cabin's open and airy feel.