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Is the 2021 Lincoln Navigator a good car?

Yes.

4 of 7checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

Navigator -9%-43%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 129 SUVs (2021). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2021 Lincoln Navigator
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes3 of 4 parts
First carNo0 of 5 parts
CommuterNo$154 vs $116 a month
SeniorsNo1 of 3 parts
Off-roadYes9.6 in, top 10%
Worth the moneyYes9% below predicted
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the Navigator a good family car?

Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2021 Lincoln Navigator
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats7 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom42.6 inMedian 38.2 in131Yes
Rear headroom40.0 inMedian 38.9 in131Yes
Cargo behind the last row20.9 cu ftMedian 22.9 cu ft140No

Is the Navigator a good first car?

No. Passes 0 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2021 Lincoln Navigator
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$76,705Median $39,195144No
Horsepower450 hp155 hp to 349 hp145No
Length210.0 inMedian 188.6 in136No
Turning circle41.0 ftMedian 38.4 ft134No
Fuel cost per mile17.8 centsMedian 13.3 cents143No

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the Navigator a good commuter car?

No. $154 a month to commute. Class median $116.

Miles a month
867
This car
$154
Median of 143 SUVs
$116
Highway mpg
22 mpg, top 80% of 137

Is the Navigator a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2021 Lincoln Navigator
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height9.6 in clearance, 76.3 in tall7.3 to 8.4 in clearance, 64.8 to 69.8 in tall123No
Front headroom41.8 inMedian 39.8 in134Yes
Turning circle41.0 ftMedian 38.4 ft134No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the Navigator a good off-road vehicle?

Yes. 9.6 in clearance. Top 10% of 132 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
Standard 4WD, 9.6 in
Cohort
132 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the Navigator worth the money?

Yes. Priced 9% below cars like it.

Price, Standard 4x2
$76,705
Predicted price
$83,993
Gap
-$7,288 (-9%)
Model error
14% median, 277 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2021 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the Navigator a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 1,029 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2021.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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How values are checked