2025 Jeep Wagoneer L vs 2025 Lincoln Aviator

$62,945 · SUV

$59,295 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The most significant divergence between the 2025 Jeep Wagoneer L (car1) and the 2025 Lincoln Aviator (car2) is size, evidenced by the Wagoneer L's substantial 6.9-inch advantage in length (226.7 inches vs. 199.7 inches). This increased dimension translates directly to cargo volume, where car1 offers 42.1 cu ft compared to car2's 19.2 cu ft. Performance also favors the larger Jeep, producing 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque, surpassing the Aviator's 400 hp and 415 lb-ft. However, the Aviator leads marginally in efficiency, achieving 21 MPG combined against the Wagoneer L's 20 MPG, though car2 requires premium fuel while car1 uses regular unleaded. With an MSRP of $62,945, the Wagoneer L costs $3,650 more than the Aviator’s $59,295 entry point, making the efficiency and smaller footprint of car2 an attractive proposition for savings.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Lincoln Aviator

The Lincoln Aviator offers superior fuel economy at 21 MPG combined and a significantly smaller exterior footprint for easier urban navigation.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Jeep Wagoneer L

The Jeep Wagoneer L provides over double the accessible cargo capacity at 42.1 cu ft, crucial for family hauling requirements.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Jeep Wagoneer L

The Wagoneer L delivers higher output with 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque compared to the Aviator's 400 hp and 415 lb-ft.

💰 Best Value

2025 Lincoln Aviator

The Lincoln Aviator provides a lower MSRP ($59,295) while delivering competitive performance and better base fuel efficiency.

Choose the Jeep Wagoneer L if...

Maximum interior volume is critical, given its 42.1 cu ft of cargo space.
You prioritize greater raw power outputs, specifically 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque.
Using regular unleaded fuel is a preference over premium requirements.

Choose the Lincoln Aviator if...

Maneuverability and a slightly lower operational footprint are necessary (226.7 inches vs 199.7 inches long).
Achieving 21 MPG combined is more important than the 20 MPG offered by car1.
A lower initial investment, priced $3,650 less than car1, is desired.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Jeep Wagoneer L	Lincoln Aviator
Length	226.7"	199.7"
Width	83.6"	79.6"
Height	79.6"	69.2"
Wheelbase	130.0"	119.1"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Third Row Head Airbags	✓	—
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Brake Drying	✓	—
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Preparation System	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Cornering Lights	✓	—
Front Fog Lights	✓	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Multi-Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Headrests	3	2
Rear Folding Headrests	✓	—
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	—
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	—	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	—	✓
Driver Attention Alert	—	✓
Rear Multi-Adjustable Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Base Engine Displacement	3.0 L	3.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 6	V6
Base Engine Type	gas	gas
Horsepower	420 hp @ 5200 rpm	400 hp
Torque	468 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm	415 lb-ft
Number of Valves	24	24
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Rear Differential Type	Limited Slip	—

Fuel

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Fuel Type	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	17/24 MPG	18/25 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	20 MPG	21 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	518.5/732.0 mi.	363.6/505.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	30.5 gal.	20.2 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	—
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Adjustable Pedals	✓	—
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
3rd Row Cupholders	✓	—
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Power Driver Seat Easy Entry	✓	—
Leatherette Steering Wheel	✓	—
Heated Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control	✓	✓
Interior Air Filtration	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	✓
Cargo Floor Mats	✓	—
Front View Camera	—	✓
Side View Camera	—	✓
Rear Parking Sensors with Side Sensing	—	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Infotainment Display	10.1 in	13.2 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Alpine Speakers	✓	—
Speaker System	9	10
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	With Real Time Traffic	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	6 months	3 months
Subwoofer Count	—	1
Rear Volume Controls	—	✓

Power Feature

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors	✓	—
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Moonroof Type	—	1st Row Power Glass Extended

Frontseats

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Front Head Room	41.3 in.	40.2 in.
Front Leg Room	40.9 in.	43.0 in.
Front Shoulder Room	66.1 in.	61.5 in.
Front Hip Room	63.4 in.	58.5 in.
Seat Material: Leather	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	10-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	2	3
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Driver Seat Ventilation	✓	—
Passenger Seat Ventilation	✓	—
Seat Material: Leatherette	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Rear Head Room	40.0 in.	38.4 in.
Rear Leg Room	42.7 in.	40.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	65.2 in.	61.3 in.
Rear Hip Room	63.0 in.	58.3 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	—
Reclining Rear Seats	✓	✓
Third Row Seats Folds Into Floor	✓	—
Power Folding Third Row Seat	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Wheel Material	Alloy	—
Wheel Size	20 x 9.0 in	—
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	275/55R20	255/55R20
Spare Tire Type	Full Size Non-Matching	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	Underbody Mounted	Inside Mounted
Wheel Finish	—	Painted Alloy
Wheel Diameter	—	20 in.

Suspension

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓

Warranty

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	6 yr./ 70000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	5 yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	unlimited yr./ unlimited mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Jeep Wagoneer L and 2025 Lincoln Aviator.

How much larger is the 2025 Jeep Wagoneer L than the 2025 Lincoln Aviator?

The Wagoneer L is considerably larger, measuring 226.7 inches long compared to the Aviator's 199.7 inches, a difference of 6.9 inches. This size disparity results in the Wagoneer L having 42.1 cu ft of cargo capacity versus the Aviator’s 19.2 cu ft.

Does the difference in horsepower translate to significant real-world acceleration?

The Wagoneer L holds a 20 hp advantage (420 hp vs. 400 hp) and a 53 lb-ft torque advantage (468 vs. 415). While both are powerful, the Jeep's higher output suggests a potential edge in towing or maximum payload scenarios.

Which vehicle offers better fuel economics based on the provided data?

The Lincoln Aviator technically offers better fuel economy at 21 MPG combined compared to the Wagoneer L's 20 MPG combined. However, buyers must note the Aviator requires premium unleaded fuel, whereas the Wagoneer L runs on regular unleaded.

What is the exact MSRP difference between the two SUVs?

The 2025 Jeep Wagoneer L starts at $62,945, making it exactly $3,650 more expensive than the 2025 Lincoln Aviator, which has an MSRP of $59,295.

Are there differences in height that affect garage compatibility?

Yes, the Jeep Wagoneer L is significantly taller at 79.6 inches, which is 10.4 inches higher than the Lincoln Aviator's height of 69.2 inches. This height difference is important for clearance in low-ceiling garages.

Do both vehicles use similar drivetrain configurations?

Both vehicles utilize a rear-wheel-drive configuration. However, the Aviator uses a 10-speed automatic transmission, while the Wagoneer L employs an 8-speed automatic.