2024 Lincoln Nautilus vs. 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime Review

Picture of the 2024 Lincoln Nautilus

2024 Lincoln
Nautilus

MSRP*: $50,415 to $74,350
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Picture of the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime

2024 Toyota
RAV4 Prime

MSRP*: $43,690 to $47,560
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MPG - City 21 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 29 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 68.8 - 71.3 ft3 63.1 - 63.2 ft3
Engine
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 302-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Continuously Variable Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 250 hp 302 hp
Towing Capacity 1,750 lbs 2,500 lbs
Exterior Length 193.2 in 180.9 in
Exterior Width 79.8 in 73.0 in
Leg Room Front 43.5 in
Rear 43.1 in
Front 41.0 in
Rear 37.8 in
Head Room Front 39.1 - 39.6 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.8 in
Front 37.7 - 39.5 in
Rear 37.7 - 39.5 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Lincoln Nautilus than in the Toyota RAV4 Prime. The Lincoln Nautilus will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Toyota RAV4 Prime.

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 Lincoln Nautilus will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Toyota RAV4 Prime, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Lincoln Nautilus is much wider than the Toyota RAV4 Prime, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Lincoln Nautilus, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Toyota RAV4 Prime.

Handling
The Lincoln Nautilus has a larger turning radius than the Toyota RAV4 Prime, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Toyota RAV4 Prime is clearly the choice over the Lincoln Nautilus for pulling heavy loads. The Lincoln Nautilus has a little less horsepower than the Toyota RAV4 Prime.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Lincoln Nautilus does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Toyota RAV4 Prime.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Lincoln Nautilus and the Toyota RAV4 Prime. The Lincoln Nautilus has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Toyota RAV4 Prime.