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Lincoln Nautilus II 2.0 Turbo (310 Hp) HEV AWD CVT
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Lincoln Nautilus:
The Lincoln Nautilus is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV marketed over two generations by Ford Motor Company's Lincoln luxury brand. The Nautilus was initially renamed from the MKX as part of a mid-cycle update in 2018 for the 2019 model year, as Lincoln phased out its use of "MK" model names. The name 'Nautilus' is derived from the ancient Greek word nautes, meaning "sailor," as in nautical or astronaut.
The first generation is based on the CD4 platform, and was manufactured at Oakville Assembly in Oakville, Ontario, Canada alongside the Ford Edge, Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKT and manufactured in Hangzhou Assembly in Zhejiang, China by joint venture Changan Ford from 2021 to 2023. The second generation is solely produced by Changan Ford in China, as Ford is retooling the Oakville Assembly plant to produce electric vehicles....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Lincoln Nautilus (II). With 373 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2049 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Lincoln Nautilus II has not been tested by Euro NCAP. However, Lincoln vehicles typically perform well in North American safety assessments (NHTSA/IIHS), featuring comprehensive active and passive safety systems.
2.0 Turbo (310 Hp) HEV AWD CVT Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers strong acceleration and smooth power delivery thanks to the hybrid system's combined 310 Hp. The CVT ensures seamless transitions, making it responsive for daily driving and highway cruising.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy for its class, benefiting significantly from the full hybrid powertrain. Expect competitive MPG figures, especially in mixed driving conditions.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Luxurious and spacious interior
- • Strong and efficient hybrid powertrain option
- • Advanced technology and safety features
- • Smooth and quiet ride quality
- • Distinctive exterior design
Cons:
- • Higher starting price point
- • Limited engine options (only 2.0T variants)
- • No Euro NCAP rating available
- • CVT might not appeal to all drivers (hybrid model)
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I: 2018 - November, 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Lincoln |
| Model: | Nautilus |
| Generation: | II |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 Turbo (310 Hp) HEV AWD CVT |
| Start of production: | April, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 250 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Torque: | 373 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86.36 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 83.06 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.6 kg/Hp, 151.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 182 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2049 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2019 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 1031 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 794 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4907 mm mm [81mm more] |
| Width: | 2027 mm mm [28mm more] |
| Height: | 1732 mm mm [51mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2901 mm mm [51mm more] |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 2027 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2169 mm |
| Front track: | 1656 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1659 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the front wheels of the vehicle, capable of running in full electric or mixed mode, and if necessary through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch, the rear wheels |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | CVT |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 345x28 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc, 320x11 mm [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 255/50 R21; 255/45 R22 |
| Wheel rims size | 21; 22 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
| Electric: | |
|---|---|
| System power: | 310 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| Electric motor power: | 136 Hp |
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