Lincoln vs. GMC

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Lincoln and GMC contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Lincoln and GMC cars.

When comparing the Lincoln brand to the GMC brand, Lincoln has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, fuel efficiency, towing capacity, overall quality, safety and variety of models offered. GMC has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, depreciation, reliability and retained value.

Lincoln versus GMC: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Lincoln versus GMC pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for GMC in 4 out of 5 vehicle comparisons. GMC also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 4 out of 5 comparisons. GMC models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 5 out of 5 comparisons. The lower overall prices for GMC, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives GMC the overall advantage over Lincoln.

Lincoln versus GMC: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Lincoln vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 5 out of 5 model comparisons. Lincoln offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 1 out of 5 comparisons. Both Lincoln and GMC vehicles have the same MPG in 4 comparisons. Lincoln offers a greater towing capacity in 4 out of 5 comparisons.

Lincoln versus GMC: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: A comparison of Lincoln versus GMC overall quality ratings shows Lincoln with higher quality ratings in 4 out of 5 model comparisons. GMC has higher quality ratings in 0 out of 5 comparisons, and both Lincoln and GMC are tied for overall quality in 1 comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, GMC has the advantage in 5 out of 5 comparisons. Lincoln has better safety ratings in 5 out of 5 comparisons. GMC shows higher ratings for retained value in 5 out of 5 comparisons.

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Available Body Styles: Lincoln offers only 7 SUVs. In comparison, GMC offers only 5 SUVs.

Drivetrain Options: Lincoln offers 5 gasoline vehicles, 1 hybrid, and 1 plug-in hybrid. GMC offers 8 gasoline vehicles, 3 diesels, and 2 electric vehicles.

Lincoln offers 4 all-wheel-drive models, 1 front-wheel-drive model, and 1 rear-wheel-drive model. GMC offers 2 all-wheel-drive models and 2 front-wheel-drive models.