Audi SQ8 vs Lincoln Navigator
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
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2027 Lincoln Navigator
Overview
| Spec | Audi SQ8Premium Plus | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium Plus | Premiere |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | mild hybrid | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi SQ8Premium Plus | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $100,600 | $89,995 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $57,410 | $15,136 (best) |
| Median listing price | $112,884 | $90,860 (best) |
| Highest listing price | $124,633 (best) | $136,433 |
| For sale now | 12 | 54 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi SQ8Premium Plus | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 16 MPG | 17 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 14 MPG | 15 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 20 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 22.5 gal | 23.6 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi SQ8Premium Plus | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 500 hp (best) | 432 hp |
| Torque | 568 lb-ft (best) | 510 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4 L (best) | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi SQ8Premium Plus | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 7 seats (best) |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 60.8 cu ft | 107 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 7,700 lbs | 8,700 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,014 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 5,247 lbs (best) | — |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.9 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 118 in | 122.5 in (best) |
| Length | 197 in | 210 in (best) |
| Width | 79 in | 80 in (best) |
| Height | 67 in | 78 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi SQ8Premium Plus | Lincoln NavigatorPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi SQ8 | Lincoln Navigator |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium Plus $100,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Premiere $89,995 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Prestige $108,100 MSRP | Premiere $92,995 MSRP |
| 3 | — | L Premiere $92,995 MSRP |
| 4 | — | L Premiere $95,995 MSRP |
| 5 | — | Reserve $99,995 MSRP |
| 6 | — | Reserve $102,995 MSRP |
| 7 | — | L Reserve $102,995 MSRP |
| 8 | — | L Reserve $105,995 MSRP |
| 9 | — | Black Label $114,995 MSRP |
| 10 | — | Black Label $117,995 MSRP |
| 11 | — | L Black Label $117,995 MSRP |
| 12 | — | L Black Label $120,995 MSRP |
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Audi SQ8 vs Lincoln Navigator FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Audi SQ8 or 2027 Lincoln Navigator?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Audi SQ8 vs 2027 Lincoln Navigator on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Audi SQ8 or 2027 Lincoln Navigator?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Lincoln Navigator starts lower at $89,995. Live Audi SQ8 listings start at $57,410. Live Lincoln Navigator listings start at $15,136.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Audi SQ8 or 2027 Lincoln Navigator?
- The 2027 Lincoln Navigator leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (89,995).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Audi SQ8 or 2027 Lincoln Navigator?
- The 2027 Lincoln Navigator leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (17).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Audi SQ8 or 2027 Lincoln Navigator?
- The 2027 Audi SQ8 leads on horsepower in this comparison (500).
- Which has better seats: 2027 Audi SQ8 or 2027 Lincoln Navigator?
- The 2027 Lincoln Navigator leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Audi SQ8 or 2027 Lincoln Navigator?
- The 2027 Lincoln Navigator leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (8,700).