Lincoln Aviator
The Lincoln Aviator is a three-row midsize luxury SUV that shares similarities with the Ford Explorer. It comes standard with a turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 engine that produces as much as 400 horsepower. Alternatively, Lincoln offers a plug-in hybrid model called Grand Touring. This one combines the same V6 with an electric motor for a total of 494 horsepower and a whopping 630 lb-ft. of torque. It can travel up to 34 km on battery power.
Detailed ratings
| The Car Guide rating | 65% |
|---|---|
| Fuel economy | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 5/10 |
| Safety | 7/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 |
| Driving | 6/10 |
| Overall | 6/10 |
What's new in 2023
New Black Label edition.
Pros
- Premium interior materials
- Plenty of cargo space
- Plug-in hybrid engine
Cons
- Hybrid system only available in the higher trim
- The thirsty V6 running at 91 octane fuel
- Sometimes jerky transmission