2025 Lincoln Nautilus vs 2026 Jaguar F-PACE

$53,940 · Crossover

$57,000 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The most significant numerical divergence between the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus and the 2026 Jaguar F-PACE is the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP), with the Lincoln starting at $53,940 against the Jaguar's $57,000, a difference of $3,060. Performance metrics are closely matched; the Nautilus produces 250 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque, narrowly exceeding the F-PACE's 246 hp and 269 lb-ft. However, the Lincoln offers superior utility, boasting 36.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity compared to the Jaguar's 32.1 cu ft. Fuel economy is identical across both models at 24 MPG combined, though the Nautilus slightly edges out the F-PACE in highway efficiency (29 MPG vs. 27 MPG). In terms of footprint, the Nautilus is notably larger, measuring 193.2 inches in length versus the F-PACE's 186.9 inches, contributing to its greater interior volume.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

The Lincoln Nautilus offers superior highway fuel economy at 29 MPG, which translates to fewer stops for refueling during daily drives.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

With 36.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity compared to the F-PACE's 32.1 cubic feet, the Nautilus provides more substantial space for family needs.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

The Nautilus claims a marginal edge in power output, delivering 280 lb-ft of torque against the F-PACE's 269 lb-ft.

💰 Best Value

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

The Nautilus offers superior size and power characteristics while being $3,060 less expensive than the Jaguar F-PACE.

Choose the Lincoln Nautilus if...

Cargo utility is paramount, as the Nautilus offers 36.4 cu ft versus 32.1 cu ft in the F-PACE.
The buyer prefers the longer vehicle footprint (193.2 inches) for a potentially larger cabin feel.
Achieving the highest highway MPG rating (29 MPG) is a priority over the F-PACE's 27 MPG highway rating.

Choose the Jaguar F-PACE if...

A lower purchase price is desired, as the F-PACE's MSRP of $57,000 is $3,060 more than the Nautilus.
The buyer prefers the slightly more compact exterior dimensions (186.9 inches long) for urban maneuverability.
A slightly lower height (65.5 inches vs. 68.2 inches) provides an advantage for garage clearance.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Lincoln Nautilus	Jaguar F-PACE
Length	193.2"	186.9"
Width	76.9"	-
Height	68.2"	65.5"
Wheelbase	114.2"	113.1"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Lincoln	Jaguar
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	✓	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	—	✓
Front Fog Lights	—	✓
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Lincoln	Jaguar
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	gas
Horsepower	250 hp @ 5500 rpm	246 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque	280 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm	269 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm
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	Jaguar
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	Jaguar
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	21/29 MPG	22/27 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	24 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	420.0/580.0 mi.	481.8/591.3 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	20.0 gal.	21.9 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Lincoln	Jaguar
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	✓	—
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	—	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	—	✓
Simulated Alloy Trim on Steering Wheel	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Lincoln	Jaguar
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	10	12
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	—
Infotainment Display	—	11.4 in
Meridian Speakers	—	✓
Stereo Power	—	400W
Satellite Radio Trial Length	—	4 months
Radio Data System (RDS)	—	✓
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	—	✓

Power Feature

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

Frontseats

Feature	Lincoln	Jaguar
Front Head Room	39.6 in.	37.8 in.
Front Leg Room	43.5 in.	40.3 in.
Front Shoulder Room	58.9 in.	—
Front Hip Room	56.8 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	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: Premium Leather	—	✓
Front Seat Type: Sport	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Lincoln	Jaguar
Rear Head Room	39.8 in.	37.5 in.
Rear Leg Room	43.1 in.	37.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	58.0 in.	—
Rear Hip Room	56.3 in.	—
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Lincoln	Jaguar
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	Painted Alloy
Wheel Diameter	19 in	—
Tire Type	All Season	✓
Tire Size	P255/60R19	255/55R19
Wheel Size	—	19 x 8.5 in
Spare Tire Type	—	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	—	Inside Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Lincoln	Jaguar
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	—
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	—

Warranty

Feature	Lincoln	Jaguar
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	5 yr./ unlimited mi.	6 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	unlimited yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus and 2026 Jaguar F-PACE.

Which vehicle provides better fuel economy for mixed driving?

Both the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus and the 2026 Jaguar F-PACE share an identical combined MPG rating of 24. However, the Nautilus maintains an edge in highway efficiency at 29 MPG compared to the F-PACE's 27 MPG.

What is the MSRP difference between the two crossovers?

The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus has a significantly lower starting MSRP of $53,940. This makes it $3,060 more affordable than the 2026 Jaguar F-PACE, which is listed at $57,000.

How does the cargo volume compare for hauling luggage?

The Lincoln Nautilus offers measurably more usable space with 36.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity. The Jaguar F-PACE is smaller in this metric, providing only 32.1 cubic feet behind the rear seats.

Are the performance specifications substantially different?

The performance data shows minimal distinction, with the Nautilus holding a slight advantage in both key areas: 250 hp versus 246 hp, and 280 lb-ft of torque versus 269 lb-ft.

Which car is physically larger?

The Lincoln Nautilus is the larger vehicle across all dimensions provided, measuring 193.2 inches long and 68.2 inches tall. The Jaguar F-PACE is more compact, measuring 186.9 inches long and 65.5 inches tall.

Do both vehicles require premium fuel?

Yes, according to the provided specifications, both the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus and the 2026 Jaguar F-PACE recommend the use of premium unleaded fuel for optimal operation.