2024 BMW X5 PHEV vs. 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Review

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2024 BMW
X5 PHEV

MSRP*: $72,500
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2024 Lincoln
Nautilus

MSRP*: $50,415 to $74,350
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MPG - City Info not available 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 71.2 ft3 68.8 - 71.3 ft3
Engine
  • 483-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 483 hp 250 hp
Towing Capacity 5,952 lbs 1,750 lbs
Exterior Length 194.3 in 193.2 in
Exterior Width 78.9 in 79.8 in
Leg Room Front 39.8 in
Rear 37.4 in
Front 43.5 in
Rear 43.1 in
Head Room Front 40.7 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 39.1 - 39.6 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Lincoln Nautilus than in the BMW X5 PHEV, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Lincoln Nautilus will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the BMW X5 PHEV.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The BMW X5 PHEV will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Lincoln Nautilus, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
The BMW X5 PHEV is a little narrower than the Lincoln Nautilus, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. When looking at overall length, the BMW X5 PHEV takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Lincoln Nautilus.

Handling
The BMW X5 PHEV has a significantly larger turning radius than the Lincoln Nautilus, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the BMW X5 PHEV is clearly the choice over the Lincoln Nautilus for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the BMW X5 PHEV greatly out-muscles the Lincoln Nautilus.

Powertrain
The BMW X5 PHEV has much lower torque than the Lincoln Nautilus, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the BMW X5 PHEV and the Lincoln Nautilus. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the BMW X5 PHEV as you will in the Lincoln Nautilus.