2026 Lincoln Aviator®
As Shown Price
Performance
360° and Colorizer
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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383 @ 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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383 @ 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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383 @ 5,500 * (Twin-Turbocharged 3.0L V6 with Auto Start-Stop Technology)
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm)
-
415 @ 3,000 *
Max Seating Capacity
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7
Wheelbase length
-
119.1-inches
Warranty (Bumper to Bumper)
-
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. †
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 Lincoln Aviator have?
The 2026 Lincoln Aviator offers versatile cargo space depending on the seating configuration. The volume available is:
- Behind the Third Row: 16.5 cubic feet
- Behind the Second Row (Third Row Folded): 39.9 cubic feet
- Behind the First Row (Second & Third Rows Folded): 75.9 cubic feet
Cargo and load capacity are limited by weight and weight distribution.
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 comes with four-years included.* BlueCruise 1.5 operates on 97% of controlled access highways across the U.S. and Canada. These areas are called hands-free Blue Zones. Key features include:
- Hands-Free Highway Driving: Operates on over 130,000 miles of prequalified sections of divided highways called hands-free Blue Zones.
- Automatic Lane Change: The feature can make a hands-free lane change for you – without the need to touch the steering wheel or turn signal.**
- In-Lane Repositioning: Subtly shifts the vehicle's position away from adjacent traffic to create more space.
*Available feature on select vehicles. BlueCruise requires an active plan or trial – see lincoln.com/technology/bluecruise for details. Terms apply. BlueCruise is a driver-assist feature and does not replace safe driving or driver’s attention, judgment, and need to control the vehicle. Only remove hands in a hands-free Blue Zone. Always watch the road and be prepared to resume control. See Owner’s Manual for details and limitations.
**Automatic Lane Change is available with BlueCruise 1.5; currently available on 2026 Nautilus® and 2026 Aviator® vehicles.
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™.
*When properly equipped. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, and number of passengers.
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 1 , offering a strong foundation of luxury features including heated and ventilated front seats, adaptive suspension, and BlueCruise**.
- Reserve: Starting at $66,730 1 , adding enhanced luxury with the Illumination Package, Adaptive Pixel LED Headlamps, Dynamic Handling Package, panoramic vista roof®, and premium leather seating surfaces.
- Black Label: Starting at $85,910 1 , featuring exclusive interior themes (Invitation, Flight, and Moonbeam), Perfect Position front seats, Revel® Ultima 3D Audio System*** with 28 speakers, and exclusive owner benefits. Available at participating Lincoln Black Label Retailers only.
**Available feature on select vehicles. BlueCruise requires an active plan or trial – see lincoln.com/technology/bluecruise for details. Terms apply. BlueCruise is a driver-assist feature and does not replace safe driving or driver’s attention, judgment, and need to control the vehicle. Only remove hands in a hands-free Blue Zone. Always watch the road and be prepared to resume control. See Owner’s Manual for details and limitations.
***Revel is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
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.
*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard. Your results may vary. When properly equipped. Horsepower and torque are independent attributes and may not be achieved simultaneously.
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 / 25 Highway / 21 Combined MPG*
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD): 17 City / 25 Highway / 20 Combined MPG**
*EPA-estimated rating of 18 city/25 hwy/21 combined MPG, RWD engine/RWD transmission/RWD drivetrain. Actual mileage will vary.
**EPA-estimated rating of 17 city/25 hwy/20 combined MPG, AWD engine/AWD transmission/AWD drivetrain. 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.
Does the 2026 Lincoln Aviator have SYNC 4?
The Lincoln Digital Experience* is the connectivity and software system in the 2026 Aviator that 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™, replacing the previous SYNC system.
Key components of the Lincoln Digital Experience include:
- With support from Google apps and services:
- Google Maps: Provides real-time navigation and traffic updates on the vehicle's display.
- Google Assistant: Drivers can enjoy the convenience of hands-free help from Google Assistant 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 Display: The main hub for controlling media, navigation, and vehicle settings.
- 12.4-inch Cluster Display: A customizable driver display that shows driving information.
- Connectivity Options:
- Available 5G Wi-Fi Hotspot**: Helps keep you and your passengers connected with up to 10 devices and 50 feet away. Included for four years.
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ Compatibility***: You can still project your smartphone's interface cord-free if you prefer.
- 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 allows 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.
*Some Lincoln Digital Experience features require a Connectivity plan. Don’t drive while distracted or while using handheld devices. Use voice-operated systems when possible. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones.
**Wi-Fi® hotspot includes complimentary wireless data trial that begins upon AT&T activation and expires at the end of three months or when 3GB of data is used, whichever comes first. Data speeds may be slowed down after 50GB of usage within a 30-day period. To activate, go to www.att.com/Lincoln. Don’t drive distracted or while using handheld devices. Use voice controls.
Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®
***Compatible Android or iPhone with compatible active data plan and software required. Wireless use of Android Auto requires a compatible Android 11.0+ phone and compatible active data plan. Check g.co/androidauto/requirements for compatibility. Lincoln Digital Experience does not control third-party products while in use. Third parties are solely responsible for their respective functionality.
Google, Android, Android Auto, Google Maps, Google Play store, YouTube, and other related marks are trademarks of Google LLC.
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 often requires an expensive option on competing vehicles.