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2025 Lincoln

Nautilus AWD

Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo

Lincoln Nautilus: best and worst years
2025 Lincoln Nautilus AWD (photo 1 of 3)

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Overview

Body
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Drivetrain
All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic 8-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Powertrain
GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel
RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

HP
250
Power to weight
0.057 hp/lb
Axle ratio
3.81
Cyl
4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Aspiration
TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Start-stop system
YesEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
29 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG City
21 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG Comb
24 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel $/yr
$2,600EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
CO₂
366 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Eco Score
5/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Smog score
6/10
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

Length
193 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Width
80 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Height
68 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Wheelbase
114 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Curb Weight
4,350 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Overall crash rating
★★★★★
Rollover rating
★★★★
Stability control (ESC)
Standard
Forward-collision warning
Standard
Lane-departure warning
Standard
Recalls
6
Owner complaints
20
Reported injuries
1

Feature availability

Comfort

  • Heated rear seatsUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Heated seatsStandard
  • Heated steering wheelStandard
  • Leather seatsStandard
  • Massaging seatsUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Memory seatUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Panoramic sunroofUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Ventilated seatsUnconfirmedPackage only

Audio

  • Premium audio (any brand)UnconfirmedPackage only

Cameras & visibility

  • 360 surround-view cameraUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Backup cameraStandard
  • Head-up displayUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Parking sensorsUnconfirmedPackage only

Driver assist

  • Adaptive cruise controlStandard
  • Automatic emergency brakingStandard
  • Blind-spot monitorStandard
  • Hands-free highway drivingUnconfirmedStandalone option
  • Lane-keeping assistStandard

Convenience

  • Android AutoStandard
  • Apple CarPlayStandard
  • Keyless entryStandard
  • Navigation systemStandard
  • Power liftgateStandard
  • Push-button startStandard
  • Remote startStandard
  • Wireless Apple CarPlayStandard
  • Wireless phone chargingStandard

Exterior

  • Adaptive headlightsUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Roof railsUnconfirmedStandard
  • Tow packageUnconfirmedStandalone option

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • LANE DEPARTURE21%
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE17%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER14%
  • SERVICE BRAKES10%
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION7%
  • STEERING7%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 29 total.

Lincoln Nautilus: best and worst years

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

74 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • May 27, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSSM 54878

    Some 2024-2026 Nautilus non-hybrid and 2025-2026 Aviator vehicles equipped with 28 radio speakers (minor feature code IDBBN) and 2025-2026 Navigator vehicles may exhibit a no audio/sound condition with no communication with the audio digital signal processing module (DSP) with U0238 stored in the audio control module (ACM). This may be due to the DSP. To determine if the DSP is the root cause, remove the DSP fuse from the battery junction box (BCMC fuse F40 for Aviator, BCMC fuse F138 for Nautil

  • May 16, 2026STRUCTURE:BODYSSM 54829

    Some 2024-2026 Nautilus and 2025-2026 Explorer/Aviator vehicles equipped with power autofold exterior mirrors may exhibit concerns with the passenger mirror not automatically folding in or out at times, while the driver side mirror automatically folds properly. This may be due to the software in the driver door module (DDM) and passenger door module (PDM). To correct the condition, reprogram the DDM and PDM using the latest software level of the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) scan tool.

  • May 16, 2026SUSPENSIONSSM 54828

    Some 2024-2025 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles built on or before 17-Jul-2025 and equipped with continuous controlled damping (CCD) suspension (feature code DWAA9) may exhibit a clunk, rattle, knock, or thump noise from the rear suspension over bumps at lower speeds. To confirm a vehicle is built with a certain minor feature code, review the build information by clicking "Additional Information" under Vehicle ID Tab > Vehicle Information, or double-clicking the vehicle identification number (VIN) in t

  • May 15, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERSSM 54823

    Some 2025-2026 Maverick vehicles built on or before 05-Dec-2025 and 2024-2026 Nautilus vehicles built on or before 04-Sep-2025 may exhibit limited power and display "Stop Safely Now" or "Service Vehicle Soon" stored in the message center after start up with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0A5D, P0A60, P0A63, P0A6F, P0A72, P0A75, and/or P0E52 stored in the inverter system controller (SOBDMC). The Ford Diagnostic and Repair System (FDRS) may refer to this module as the "Secondary On-Board Control

  • May 15, 2026SEATSDSM-25.5.6.2 Nautilus

    Quality improvements include: -Addresses key off load battery usage caused by the Seat Control Module high current consumption

  • May 14, 2026STRUCTURE:BODYDDM-26.21.5 Nautilus

    Quality improvements include: -Prevents window bounce backs after using the one touch up feature

  • May 8, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSSM 54810

    Some 2024-2026 Nautilus non-hybrid and 2025-2026 Aviator vehicles equipped with 28 radio speakers (minor feature code IDBBN) and 2025-2026 Navigator vehicles may exhibit a no audio/sound condition with no communication with the audio digital signal processing module (DSP) with U0238 stored in the audio control module (ACM). This may be due to the DSP. To determine if the DSP is the root cause, remove the DSP fuse from the battery junction box (BCMB fuse F40 for Aviator, BCMB fuse F138 for Nautil

  • May 8, 2026SEATSSCMB-25.5.6.2 Nautilus

    Quality improvements include: -Addresses key off load battery usage caused by the Seat Control Module high current consumption

  • and 66 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
4 yr / 50k mi
Powertrain
6 yr / 70k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.