Pros Huge fuel economy gains Seriously improved towing capacity Thoughtful and easy third-row access
Cons Unsettled ride quality Interior quality fails to match the price tag Mushy brake pedal saps confidence
Pros Handsome new styling, powerful and relatively efficient hybrid powertrain, quiet cabin.
Cons Rear-seat headroom is limited, feels unwieldy to drive, third row of seats don't fold flat into the floor.
Pros Ample power from the V6 hybrid drivetrain Impressive list of standard and available tech features Comfortable ride for a truck-based SUV High max towing capacity
Cons Noticeable wind noise at highway speed Awkward third-row seating position
Lincoln's flagship SUV is now available for 2021 with an optional Monochromatic appearance package, which swaps out exterior chrome trim with darkened alternatives and replaces silver-painted wheels with black ones. Elsewhere, Lincoln has swapped out four of the Navigator's exterior colors—Asher Gray, Flight Blue, Green Gem, and Signature Navy—for four new ones—Iced Mocha, Silver Jade, Blue Diamond, and Rhapsody Blue.
PROS Plenty of power from twin-turbo V-6, super-spacious cabin, high-end appearance.
CONS Gas-guzzling powertrain, difficult to maneuver in traffic and when parking, harsh ride over big bumps.
The 2021 Lincoln Navigator's #1 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Large SUVs category. Currently the Lincoln Navigator has a score of 8.7 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 23 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
PROS Posh, comfortable interior Easy-to-use technology More passenger and cargo space than most rivals Powerful engine
CONS Ride could be smoother
The 2021 Lincoln Navigator makes hard work look effortless with its lavish cabin and its twin-turbo V-6..
PROS Punchy twin-turbo engine Sharp infotainment Black Label luxury Spacious interior from all three rows Unapologetically stylish
CONS Thirsty, big, heavy, so what Maybe too flashy for some Stone-cold expensive
