2018 Lincoln Continental vs. 2018 Genesis G80
When we compare the 2018 Lincoln Continental's and the 2018 Genesis G80's specifications and ratings, the 2018 Lincoln Continental has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability and overall quality score. The 2018 Genesis G80 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, resale value, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2018 Lincoln Continental's and the 2018 Genesis G80's specifications and ratings, the 2018 Genesis G80 is a better car than the 2018 Lincoln Continental.
2018 Lincoln Continental vs. 2018 Genesis G80 Pricing
A used 2018 Lincoln Continental ranges from $19,789 to $38,988 while a used 2018 Genesis G80 is priced between $21,129 to $34,998.
2018 Lincoln Continental vs. 2018 Genesis G80 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2018 Lincoln Continental loses 55 percent of its value and the 2018 Genesis G80 loses 50 percent of its value. This means the 2018 Genesis G80 retains 5 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2018 Lincoln Continental.
2018 Lincoln Continental vs. 2018 Genesis G80 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Lincoln Continental is 8.5 out of 10 while the Genesis G80's quality rating is 8.0 out of 10. This results in the Lincoln Continental being ranked 2 out of 24 Best Luxury Large Cars and the Genesis G80 being ranked 12 out of 29 Best Luxury Midsize Cars.
2018 Lincoln Continental vs. 2018 Genesis G80 Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Lincoln Continental is 8.3 out of 10. For the Genesis G80 the reliability rating is 5.9 out of 10. This gives the Lincoln Continental an advantage in reliability compared to the Genesis G80.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2018 Lincoln Continental’s base engine makes 305 horsepower, and the 2018 Genesis G80 base engine makes 311 horsepower. The Continental is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 468 miles. The G80 is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 548 miles. This gives the 2018 Genesis G80 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2018 Lincoln Continental. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2018 Genesis G80, a midsize car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front leg room, rear head room and rear shoulder room. The 2018 Lincoln Continental, a large car, has the advantage in the areas of rear leg room cargo space. The 2018 Lincoln Continental and 2018 Genesis G80 are comparable in regards to front shoulder room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2018 Lincoln Continental and the 2018 Genesis G80 have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
19789 - 38988
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.549895
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
21129 - 34998
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.500089
Lincoln Continental Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.495448 / 10
Reliability:
8.286346 / 10
Retained Value:
7.2 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Genesis G80 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.966666 / 10
Reliability:
5.9 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Lincoln Continental Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 24Ranking
2 out of / 7Ranking
3 out of / 24Ranking
4 out of / 24Ranking
6 out of / 24Ranking
12 out of / 24Ranking
17 out of / 24Genesis G80 Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 29Ranking
1 out of / 29Ranking
1 out of / 1Ranking
7 out of / 20Ranking
12 out of / 29Ranking
12 out of / 29Ranking
17 out of / 29Ranking
20 out of / 29Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2018 Lincoln Continental Trim Levels
Black Label, Premiere, Premiere Livery, Reserve, Select
2018 Genesis G80 Trim Levels
3.3T Sport, 3.8, 5.0 Ultimate
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
305 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
280 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.072 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
311 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
293 foot-lbs @ 5000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.074 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 26 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
306 / 468 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 27 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
386 / 548 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Cargo Space:
16.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
106.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.1 inches
Cargo Space:
15.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
107.7 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4224 lbs
Width:
82.3 inches
Height:
58.5 inches
Length:
201.4 inches
Wheelbase:
117.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4195 lbs
Width:
74.4 inches
Height:
58.3 inches
Length:
196.5 inches
Wheelbase:
118.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/45R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/45R18