Core summary
U.S. MY2024 Nautilus technical specification. Source-based specification and buying analysis.
The Nautilus powertrain decision becomes clearer when expressed in annual gallons rather than horsepower alone. Compare the hybrid premium with your actual mileage and local fuel price.
History & generations
This reference uses Lincoln's MY2024 technical sheet for the redesigned Nautilus, not the previous generation's engine range.
Body, platform & design
Check the vehicle's width against your garage with enough room to open doors. A showroom's generous space can hide a daily parking inconvenience.
Engine & drivetrain
The 2.0-liter turbo gasoline engine is rated at 250 hp and 280 lb-ft on premium fuel. The hybrid's combined system output is 310 hp.
Trim differences
Compare gasoline and hybrid cars at equivalent equipment levels. Otherwise the price difference may include cabin options that have nothing to do with fuel savings.
Interior & seating
Try the displays at night or in a dim setting and locate brightness controls. A cabin chosen for relaxation should remain comfortable after the initial visual impression.
Efficiency & range
Lincoln lists EPA-estimated combined ratings of 24 mpg for gasoline and 30 mpg for hybrid. At 12,000 miles those ratings imply 500 versus 400 gallons.
Safety & equipment
For any assisted-driving option, confirm the fitted hardware, activation terms and operating conditions. Do not infer availability from the size of the displays.
Strengths
The hybrid offers a clearly testable ownership proposition: compare its purchase premium with the value of roughly 100 annual gallons at the stated example mileage.
The hybrid offers a clearly testable ownership proposition: compare its purchase premium with the value of roughly 100 annual gallons at the stated example mileage.
Considerations
That calculation is illustrative, not a fuel guarantee or a complete ownership forecast. Insurance, financing, servicing and resale remain separate costs.
Recommended use
For frequent urban errands, drive both powertrains over the same stop-start route and assess their response. For occasional use, the purchase premium may dominate.
Rivals & related
Compare another two-row luxury SUV using the same passenger load and wheel-size expectations. A third row you never use should not decide this shortlist.
FAQ
Should the hybrid's engine and electric motor ratings be added manually? No; use the manufacturer's combined-system figure rather than summing separate peak outputs.
What makes the Lincoln Nautilus different?
The hybrid offers a clearly testable ownership proposition: compare its purchase premium with the value of roughly 100 annual gallons at the stated example mileage.
Who should consider it?
Quiet premium family touring
Sources & updates
Reference scope: U.S. MY2024 Nautilus technical specification. Research-based guide; no hands-on road test is claimed. Manufacturer specifications are distinguished from Cariary buying interpretation. Text reviewed 15 October 2026. Sources for the revised text:
https://media.lincoln.com/content/dam/lincolnmedia/lna/us/2023/nautilus/All%20New%202024%20Lincoln%20Nautilus%20Tech%20Specs.pdf
- Manufacturer reference — U.S. MY2024 Nautilus technical specification →Source used for the stated historical model-year specification; not a claim of a current range.
- Photo 1 — MercurySable99 →Resized and encoded as WEBP; original composition retained. Front exterior. 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Reserve III photographed in Pennsylvania; Reserve-specific exterior equipment.
- Photo 2 — MercurySable99 →Resized and encoded as WEBP; original composition retained. Rear exterior. 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Reserve III photographed in Pennsylvania; Reserve-specific exterior equipment.
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Last editorial review: October 15, 2026. Specifications remain market- and model-year-specific.