2025 Lincoln Nautilus vs 2025 Volvo V60

$53,940 · Crossover

$71,250 · Wagon

Comparison Overview

The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus seduces with serene, spacious luxury, offering 250 hp and a generous 36.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, wrapped in an imposing 193.2-inch frame. Contrast this with the thrilling 2025 Volvo V60, a performance wagon delivering a breathtaking 455 hp and 523 lb-ft of torque from its powertrain, while boasting superior efficiency at 31 combined MPG. The stark $17,310 difference in MSRP, with the Nautilus starting at $53,940 versus the V60's $71,250, frames this choice. Enthusiasts will gravitate toward the V60's immense 205 hp advantage, whereas those prioritizing lower running costs benefit from the V60's 7 MPG efficiency edge, though the Nautilus counters with more sheer physical space for occupants and gear.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

The Lincoln Nautilus offers better visibility and a slightly superior highway MPG rating of 29 MPG compared to the V60's 33 MPG combined rating when considering general ease of daily driving.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

With a substantial 36.4 cu ft of cargo capacity versus the V60's 25.5 cu ft, the Nautilus provides significantly more room for family hauling and luggage.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Volvo V60

The Volvo V60 dominates performance metrics, offering 455 horsepower and 523 lb-ft of torque, crushing the Nautilus's 250 hp output.

💰 Best Value

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

The Lincoln Nautilus offers significantly more horsepower per dollar, costing $17,310 less than the V60 for a much higher overall volume.

Choose the Lincoln Nautilus if...

You need maximum cargo utility, provided by its 36.4 cu ft versus the V60's 25.5 cu ft.
Your primary goal is serenity and space management, as the Nautilus prioritizes comfort dimensions (193.2 inches long).
Keeping the purchase price below $54,000 is a firm requirement, given the $53,940 starting MSRP.

Choose the Volvo V60 if...

You crave explosive acceleration, thanks to the V60's robust 455 hp and 523 lb-ft of torque.
Fuel economy and moderate electrification are important, as the V60 achieves 31 combined MPG and offers 40 miles of electric range.
You prefer the agile handling associated with a lower ride height and a total height of only 56.6 inches.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Lincoln Nautilus	Volvo V60
Length	193.2"	187.4"
Width	76.9"	72.8"
Height	68.2"	56.6"
Wheelbase	114.2"	113.1"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
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	✓	✓
Headlight Washers	—	✓
Front Fixed Headrests	—	✓
Rear Folding Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	plug-in hybrid
Horsepower	250 hp @ 5500 rpm	455 hp
Torque	280 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm	523 lb-ft
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Center Differential Type	Limited Slip	—

Fuel

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	21/29 MPG	30/33 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	31 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	420.0/580.0 mi.	477.0/524.7 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	20.0 gal.	15.9 gal.
EPA Efficiency (City/Highway MPGe)	—	74/73 MPGe
EPA Efficiency (Combined MPGe)	—	74 MPGe
EPA Electric Driving Range	—	40 mi.
EPA Energy Consumption (kWh/100 mi)	—	44
Charging Time (240V)	—	5.0 hr.
DC Fast Charging Port Type	—	SAE J1772

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
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	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	—	✓
Rear Parking Sensors with Side Sensing	—	✓
Leatherette Steering Wheel	—	✓
Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	10	15
Subwoofer Count	1	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	—	9.0 in
Premium Speaker Brand	—	Bowers & Wilkins
Stereo Power	—	1410W
Android Auto (Wired)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	—	✓

Power Feature

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

Frontseats

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
Front Head Room	39.6 in.	37.4 in.
Front Leg Room	43.5 in.	42.3 in.
Front Shoulder Room	58.9 in.	56.1 in.
Front Hip Room	56.8 in.	55.3 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	2
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: Premium Leather/Cloth	—	✓
Front Seat Type: Sport	—	✓
Driver Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Passenger Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Passenger Seat Memory Settings	—	2

Rearseats

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
Rear Head Room	39.8 in.	38.1 in.
Rear Leg Room	43.1 in.	35.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	58.0 in.	54.5 in.
Rear Hip Room	56.3 in.	53.4 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Rear Seat Feature	—	✓
Pass-Thru Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Diameter	19 in	—
Tire Type	All Season	Performance
Tire Size	P255/60R19	✓
Polished Alloy Wheels	—	✓
Wheel Size	—	19 x 8.0 in

Suspension

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

Warranty

Feature	Lincoln	Volvo
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	5 yr./ unlimited mi.	12 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	unlimited yr./ unlimited mi.	4 yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	3 yr./ 30000 mi.
EV Battery Warranty	—	8 yr./ 100000 mi.
Hybrid Component Warranty	—	8 yr./ 100000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus and 2025 Volvo V60.

What is the biggest functional difference in size between the Nautilus and the V60?

The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus is substantially larger, measuring 193.2 inches in length compared to the V60's 187.4 inches, translating directly into greater interior volume and cargo space.

How much more power does the Volvo V60 offer over the Lincoln Nautilus?

The V60 is the clear performance leader, producing 455 hp and 523 lb-ft of torque, which is a massive 205 hp and 243 lb-ft of torque advantage over the Nautilus's 250 hp and 280 lb-ft.

Is the efficiency gap between these two vehicles significant?

Yes, the Volvo V60 holds a noticeable edge in fuel consumption, achieving 31 combined MPG, while the all-wheel-drive Lincoln Nautilus is rated at 24 combined MPG.

Which vehicle offers a better overall value proposition?

Value is subjective, but the Nautilus offers a lower barrier to entry at $53,940, while the V60 commands a premium of $71,250 for its superior performance and efficiency.