Lincoln vs. Volvo

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Lincoln and Volvo 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 Volvo cars.

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

Lincoln versus Volvo: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Lincoln versus Volvo pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Volvo in 3 out of 5 vehicle comparisons. Volvo also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 4 out of 5 comparisons. Lincoln models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 4 out of 5 comparisons.

Lincoln versus Volvo: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Lincoln vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 4 out of 5 model comparisons, with Volvo offering more horsepower in 1 comparisons. Volvo offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 4 out of 5 comparisons. Volvo offers a greater towing capacity in 2 out of 5 comparisons. Lincoln offers greater towing capacity in 1 out of 5 comparisons, and in 2 comparisons Lincoln and Volvo have the same towing capacity.

Lincoln versus Volvo: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: Volvo has better safety ratings in 4 out of 4 comparisons. Lincoln shows higher ratings for retained value in 3 out of 5 comparisons. Volvo shows higher retained value ratings in 0 out of 5 comparisons, and Lincoln and Volvo tie over 2 comparisons.

Available Body Styles: Lincoln offers only 7 SUVs. In comparison, Volvo offers 12 SUVs, 4 wagons, and 6 sedans.

Drivetrain Options: Lincoln offers 5 gasoline vehicles, 1 hybrid, and 1 plug-in hybrid. Volvo offers 7 gasoline vehicles, 10 plug-in hybrids, and 5 electric vehicles.

Lincoln offers 4 all-wheel-drive models, 1 front-wheel-drive model, and 1 rear-wheel-drive model. Volvo offers 18 all-wheel-drive models, 1 front-wheel-drive model, and 4 rear-wheel-drive models.