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Is the 2024 Lincoln Navigator a good car?

No.

3 of 7checks

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

Navigator -12%-55%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 167 SUVs (2024). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2024 Lincoln Navigator
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes3 of 4 parts
First carNo0 of 5 parts
CommuterNo$154 vs $111 a month
SeniorsNo1 of 3 parts
Off-roadYes9.6 in, top 12%
Worth the moneyYes12% below predicted
Good buyNo1 beat it on all four

Is the Navigator a good family car?

Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2024 Lincoln Navigator
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats8 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom42.6 inMedian 38.6 in172Yes
Rear headroom40.0 inMedian 38.7 in174Yes
Cargo behind the last row20.9 cu ftMedian 25.3 cu ft182No

Is the Navigator a good first car?

No. Passes 0 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2024 Lincoln Navigator
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$82,765Median $47,450187No
Horsepower440 hp169 hp to 355 hp188No
Length210.0 inMedian 190.5 in180No
Turning circle43.3 ftMedian 38.7 ft169No
Fuel cost per mile17.8 centsMedian 12.8 cents189No

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

Is the Navigator a good commuter car?

No. $154 a month to commute. Class median $111.

Miles a month
867
This car
$154
Median of 189 SUVs
$111
Highway mpg
22 mpg, top 79% of 155

Is the Navigator a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2024 Lincoln Navigator
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height9.6 in clearance, 76.4 in tall7.0 to 8.3 in clearance, 64.6 to 69.9 in tall164No
Front headroom41.8 inMedian 39.9 in172Yes
Turning circle43.3 ftMedian 38.7 ft169No

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 12% of 175 trucks and SUVs.

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

Is the Navigator worth the money?

Yes. Priced 12% below cars like it.

Price, Premier 4WD
$83,265
Predicted price
$94,849
Gap
-$11,584 (-12%)
Model error
14% median, 310 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2024 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the Navigator a good buy?

No. 1 rival costs less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.

Rivals that cost less and beat the Navigator on all four
CarPriceFuel cost per mileMax cargoPower
Navigator Premier 4WD$83,26517.8 cents103.3 cu ft440 hp
Rivian R1S Launch Edition AWD$75,5008.2 cents104.7 cu ft835 hp

Compared with 1,178 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2024.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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