2025 Lincoln Nautilus vs 2025 Toyota Sequoia

$53,940 · Crossover

$62,425 · SUV

Comparison Overview

The primary disparity between the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus and the 2025 Toyota Sequoia is power output, featuring a significant 187 horsepower gap, with the Sequoia delivering 437 hp versus the Nautilus's 250 hp. This performance differential is accompanied by a considerable $8,485 MSRP difference; the Sequoia starts at $62,425 while the Nautilus is priced at $53,940. Fuel efficiency also diverges, with the Nautilus achieving a combined 24 MPG on premium fuel compared to the Sequoia's 22 MPG on regular unleaded. Dimensionally, the Sequoia is substantially larger at 208.1 inches long and 74.5 inches high, contrasting with the Nautilus's 193.2-inch length. However, the Nautilus offers greater utility space, boasting 36.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity against the Sequoia's 22.3 cu ft, despite its smaller external footprint. The choice hinges on whether maximum power and size outweigh fuel economy and entry price.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus is superior for commuters due to its better combined fuel economy of 24 MPG compared to the Sequoia's 22 MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Toyota Sequoia

The 2025 Toyota Sequoia offers greater overall passenger and external dimensions, including 74.5 inches in height, which typically translates to superior cabin volume for families.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Toyota Sequoia

Enthusiasts will favor the Sequoia due to its commanding 437 horsepower and 583 lb-ft of torque, drastically outpacing the Nautilus's 250 hp and 280 lb-ft.

💰 Best Value

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

The Nautilus provides significantly more horsepower per dollar, offering 250 hp for a starting price of $53,940 versus the Sequoia's higher entry cost.

Choose the Lincoln Nautilus if...

Your budget is under $55,000, as the Nautilus MSRP is $53,940.
Maximizing enclosed cargo space is critical, given its 36.4 cu ft capacity.
Fuel economy is a priority, with the Nautilus achieving 29 MPG on the highway.

Choose the Toyota Sequoia if...

You require substantial towing or acceleration performance from 437 hp and 583 lb-ft of torque.
A larger physical presence is desired, as the Sequoia measures 208.1 inches in length.
You prefer using regular unleaded fuel over the Nautilus's premium recommendation.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Lincoln Nautilus	Toyota Sequoia
Length	193.2"	208.1"
Width	76.9"	79.8"
Height	68.2"	74.5"
Wheelbase	114.2"	122.0"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Lincoln	Toyota
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	✓	—
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear 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
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Preparation System	✓	—
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Adaptive Headlights	✓	—
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Multi-Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Third Row Head Airbags	—	✓
Front Fog Lights	—	✓
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Lincoln	Toyota
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	3.4 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	V6
Base Engine Type	gas	hybrid
Horsepower	250 hp @ 5500 rpm	437 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque	280 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm	583 lb-ft @ 2400 rpm
Number of Valves	16	24
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

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

Fuel

Feature	Lincoln	Toyota
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	21/29 MPG	21/24 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	22 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	420.0/580.0 mi.	472.5/540.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	20.0 gal.	22.5 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

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

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Lincoln	Toyota
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	10	8
Subwoofer Count	1	—
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	3 months
Infotainment Display	—	8.0 in

Power Feature

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

Frontseats

Feature	Lincoln	Toyota
Front Head Room	39.6 in.	39.2 in.
Front Leg Room	43.5 in.	41.2 in.
Front Shoulder Room	58.9 in.	65.0 in.
Front Hip Room	56.8 in.	62.6 in.
Seat Material: Leatherette	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	3	—
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	6-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments	2-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 Cooling	✓	—
Passenger Seat Cooling	✓	—
Driver Seat Ventilation	✓	—
Passenger Seat Ventilation	✓	—
Seat Material: Cloth	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Lincoln	Toyota
Rear Head Room	39.8 in.	38.4 in.
Rear Leg Room	43.1 in.	39.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	58.0 in.	61.8 in.
Rear Hip Room	56.3 in.	60.8 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓
Folding Center Armrest	—	✓
Manual Folding Third Row Seat	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Lincoln	Toyota
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Diameter	19 in	18 in
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	P255/60R19	P265/70R18
Wheel Material	—	Alloy
Spare Tire Type	—	Full Size Non-Matching
Spare Tire Location	—	Underbody Mounted

Suspension

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

Warranty

Feature	Lincoln	Toyota
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	5 yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	unlimited yr./ unlimited mi.	2 yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	2 yr./ 25000 mi.
Hybrid Component Warranty	—	8 yr./ 100000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus and 2025 Toyota Sequoia.

How much more powerful is the 2025 Toyota Sequoia compared to the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus?

The 2025 Toyota Sequoia delivers substantially more performance, generating 437 horsepower and 583 lb-ft of torque. This represents a significant advantage of 187 horsepower over the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus's 250 horsepower.

Is the size difference between the two vehicles substantial?

Yes, the Sequoia is dimensionally larger than the Nautilus; it is 208.1 inches long compared to the Nautilus's 193.2 inches, and it stands 74.5 inches tall versus the Nautilus's 68.2 inches.

Which vehicle offers better utility for carrying cargo?

Despite its smaller overall size, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus provides 36.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, which is significantly more than the 2025 Toyota Sequoia's 22.3 cubic feet.

What are the fuel consumption and required fuel types for these two vehicles?

The Nautilus achieves a combined 24 MPG and recommends premium unleaded fuel, whereas the larger Sequoia gets 22 MPG combined but runs on regular unleaded.

What is the starting price difference between the 2025 Nautilus and the 2025 Sequoia?

There is an $8,485 difference in starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP), with the Nautilus beginning at $53,940 and the Sequoia starting at $62,425.