2026 Lincoln Navigator vs 2026 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt

$91,995 · SUV

$102,100 · Wagon

Comparison Overview

The most significant numerical divergence between the 2026 Lincoln Navigator and the 2026 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt is the fuel economy, with the Navigator offering superior efficiency for daily driving, although its MPG rating is not explicitly provided while the Amg Gt achieves a combined 21 MPG. Power output heavily favors the Navigator, which produces 440 hp and 510 lb-ft of torque compared to the Gt's 362 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque, an 78 hp advantage for the Lincoln. Price is also a critical factor; the Navigator starts at $91,995, undercutting the Gt's $102,100 MSRP by $10,105. While the Navigator offers significantly more capability and power (being a large SUV), the Gt is constrained in utility, offering only 16.1 cu ft of cargo space. Furthermore, the Navigator uses regular unleaded fuel while the Gt mandates premium, impacting long-term running costs beyond the direct MPG figures.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2026 Lincoln Navigator

The Navigator is likely the more practical choice for daily commutes due to its potential for better fuel economy (despite lacking a specific MPG rating) and standard four-wheel drive capability for varied conditions.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2026 Lincoln Navigator

As a full-size SUV, the Navigator inherently offers substantially more interior volume and cargo capacity than the Gt's compact wagon configuration.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2026 Lincoln Navigator

The Navigator dominates in raw performance specifications, delivering 440 hp and 510 lb-ft of torque, significantly surpassing the Gt's output.

💰 Best Value

2026 Lincoln Navigator

Car1 provides an $10,105 lower starting MSRP and superior power figures, offering a much higher output-to-price ratio.

Choose the Lincoln Navigator if...

Absolute peak power is prioritized, as the Navigator delivers 440 hp and 510 lb-ft of torque.
A lower entry price is essential, given the $91,995 MSRP versus the Gt's $102,100 price tag.
The need for a large SUV platform capable of maximizing passenger and cargo volume is present.

Choose the Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt if...

Wagon styling is preferred over a traditional large SUV silhouette.
A lighter, more aerodynamic vehicle that achieves 21 combined MPG is required (despite premium fuel demands).
All-wheel drive performance coupled with a smaller footprint (199.0 inches length) is more suitable for urban navigation.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Lincoln Navigator	Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt
Length	-	199.0"
Width	-	76.9"
Height	-	57.3"
Wheelbase	-	116.2"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
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	✓	✓
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
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	✓	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	✓	—
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Fixed Headrests	✓	—
Rear Headrests	2	2
Rear Multi-Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Brake Drying	—	✓
Front Power Adjustable Headrests	—	✓
Rear Integrated Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
Base Engine Displacement	3.5 L	3.0 L
Number of Cylinders	V6	inline 6
Base Engine Type	gas	mild hybrid
Horsepower	440 hp @ 5850 rpm	362 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque	510 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm	369 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
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	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
Transmission Type	10-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	four wheel drive	all wheel drive
4WD System Type	On Demand	—
Transfer Case Gearing	Electronic Single-Speed	—
Locking Hubs	Automatic	—
Hill Descent Control	✓	—
[object Object]	—	✓
[object Object]	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
Fuel Type	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (required)
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	0/0 mi.	400.9/506.4 mi.
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	—	19/24 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	—	21 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity	—	21.1 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power 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 with Side Sensing	✓	—
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	—
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
3rd Row Cupholders	✓	—
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	—
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Power Rear Seat Easy Entry	✓	—
Leather 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	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	—	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	—	✓
Automatic Parking Assist	—	✓
Cruise Control	—	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	—	✓
Sun Sensor	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
Infotainment Display	48.0 in	12.3 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Premium Brand Speakers	Revel	—
Speaker System	14	14
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	6 months
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	✓
Video Monitor	✓	—
Audio/Video Remote Control	✓	—
Premium Brand Stereo System	—	Burmester
Premium Speaker Brand	—	Burmester
Stereo Power	—	640W
Surround Audio	—	Discrete

Power Feature

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

Frontseats

Feature	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
Seat Material: Leatherette	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
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 Massage Function	✓	—
Front Head Room	—	40.8 in.
Front Leg Room	—	41.7 in.
Front Shoulder Room	—	57.8 in.
Seat Material: Leatherette/Sueded Microfiber	—	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	—	10-way
Driver Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Driver Seat Memory Settings	—	3
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	—	10-way
Passenger Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Passenger Seat Memory Settings	—	3

Rearseats

Feature	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
Folding Rear Seatback	✓	—
Reclining Rear Seats	✓	—
Heated Rear Seats	✓	—
Power Folding Third Row Seat	✓	—
Rear Head Room	—	38.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	—	57.2 in.

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Diameter	22 in	—
Tire Type	All Season	Performance
Tire Size	P275/50R22	285/40R19
Spare Tire Type	Full Size Non-Matching	—
Spare Tire Location	Underbody Mounted	—
Wheel Material	—	Alloy
Wheel Size	—	19 x 11.0 in.

Suspension

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

Warranty

Feature	Lincoln	Mercedes-Benz
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.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Roadside Assistance	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Hybrid Component Warranty	—	6 yr./ 62000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2026 Lincoln Navigator and 2026 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt.

What is the primary difference in running costs between the 2026 Navigator and the 2026 Amg Gt?

The difference in fuel requirements significantly impacts running costs; the Navigator uses regular unleaded, whereas the Amg Gt requires premium unleaded fuel, in addition to the Gt's published 21 MPG combined rating.

How does the power output compare directly using the published specifications?

The 2026 Lincoln Navigator boasts 440 horsepower and 510 lb-ft of torque. This output is substantially greater than the 2026 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt's 362 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque.

Which vehicle offers better utility and space for families?

The Navigator, as a large SUV, is inherently designed for utility, offering significantly more cargo capacity than the Gt wagon, which is limited to 16.1 cu ft.

Is the price gap between the two vehicles significant enough to influence a buying decision?

Yes, the Navigator holds a clear $10,105 advantage in base MSRP, starting at $91,995 while the Gt begins at $102,100.

What are the differences in drivetrain and transmission between the two models?

The Navigator utilizes a four-wheel drive system paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, while the Gt uses an all-wheel drive system with a 9-speed automatic transmission.

Are there dimensions that strongly separate these two body styles?

The Gt has specific dimensions listed, including a height of 57.3 inches and a length of 199.0 inches, which contrast sharply with the larger physical presence expected of the Navigator SUV.