2020 Lincoln Aviator vs. 2021 Lincoln Aviator
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2020 Lincoln Aviator and 2021 Lincoln Aviator contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2020 Lincoln Aviator and the 2021 Lincoln Aviator.
When comparing the 2020 Lincoln Aviator's and the 2021 Lincoln Aviator's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Lincoln Aviator has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2020 Lincoln Aviator and 2021 Lincoln Aviator have the same fuel efficiency, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2020 Lincoln Aviator's and the 2021 Lincoln Aviator's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Lincoln Aviator is a better car than the 2021 Lincoln Aviator.
Pricing: A used 2020 Lincoln Aviator ranges from $29,044 to $54,443 while a used 2021 Lincoln Aviator is priced between $32,896 to $60,169.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the 2020 Lincoln Aviator and the 2021 Lincoln Aviator both lose 56.6 percent of their value.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Lincoln Aviator is 7.3 out of 10. Lincoln Aviator is ranked 1 out of 7 Best Hybrid Luxury Large SUVs based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. Out of 8 Best Hybrid Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows, the Lincoln Aviator is ranked 3 and the Lincoln Aviator is ranked 3 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. The Lincoln Aviator is also ranked 8 out of 20 Best Luxury Plug-in Hybrid SUVs (PHEV) while the Lincoln Aviator is ranked 8 out of 20 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. The Lincoln Aviator is also ranked 12 out of 29 Best Hybrid Luxury Crossover SUVs while the Lincoln Aviator is ranked 12 out of 29 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. The Lincoln Aviator is also ranked 13 out of 32 Best Luxury Hybrid SUVs while the Lincoln Aviator is ranked 13 out of 32 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Lincoln Aviator is 7.2 out of 10.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the base engine of both the 2020 Lincoln Aviator and the 2021 Lincoln Aviator makes 494 horsepower. Both models use electricity, regular unleaded.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
68800
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
77250
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
67000 - 95950
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
69545
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
76665
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
63450 - 97000
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
38747
Price Range:
29044 - 54443
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
40471
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
35784 - 46883
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
# Good or Great Deals:
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
42673
Price Range:
32896 - 60169
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
44322
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
38252 - 52041
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
218
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
57698
# Good or Great Deals:
110
Lincoln Aviator Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.3 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
7.4 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Lincoln Aviator Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.3 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
7.4 / 10
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2020 Lincoln Aviator
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2021 Lincoln Aviator
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
32.551234077654435
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
7.9
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
4.2 - 32.6
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
30.596507173694008
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
8.6
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Hybrid Large SUVs)
4.7 - 30.6
Lincoln Aviator Rankings
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24 out of / 32Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Plug-In Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Plug-In Hybrid
2020 Lincoln Aviator Trim Levels
Black Label Grand Touring, Grand Touring
2021 Lincoln Aviator Trim Levels
Black Label Grand Touring, Grand Touring
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:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
494 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
630 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.101 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
494 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
630 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.087 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 25 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity, Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 25 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity, Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Captain's seat:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Quad Seats:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Air Suspension:
Available
Automatic Parking:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Captain's seat:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Quad Seats:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Air Suspension:
Available
Automatic Parking:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Backup camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Backup camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
43 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
61.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
61.3 inches
Cargo Space:
18.3 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
77.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
163 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
43 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
61.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
61.3 inches
Cargo Space:
18.3 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
77.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
163 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4897 lbs
Width:
89.9 inches
Height:
70 inches
Length:
199.3 inches
Wheelbase:
119.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5673 lbs
Width:
89.9 inches
Height:
70 inches
Length:
199.3 inches
Wheelbase:
119.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy with painted accents
Tire Size:
255/55R20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy with painted accents
Tire Size:
255/55R20
Exterior Colors
Black
Infinite Black
Blue
Blue Diamond
Brown
Crystal Copper Tinted Clearcoat / Iced Mocha Premium Colorant
Gray
Magnetic Gray
Red
Burgundy Velvet Tinted Clearcoat / Red Carpet Tinted Clearcoat
Silver
Silver Radiance Clearcoat
White
Ceramic Pearl Tri-Coat / Pristine White Tri-Coat
Exterior Colors
Black
Infinite Black
Blue
Ocean Drive Blue
Brown
Not available
Gray
Asher Gray / Iced Mocha
Red
Burgundy Velvet / Red Carpet
Silver
Silver Radiance
White
Ceramic Pearl / Pristine White
Interior Colors
Beige
Sandstone
Black
Ebony / Ebony Roast
Gray
Slate Gray
Interior Colors
Beige
Sandstone
Black
Ebony / Ebony/Roast
Gray
Slate Gray