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BMW X5 vs Lincoln Navigator

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

BMW logo

2026 BMW X5

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2027 Lincoln Navigator

Overview

SpecBMW X5sDrive40iLincoln NavigatorPremiere
Selected trimsDrive40iPremiere
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainrear wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)regular unleaded
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic10-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typemild hybridgas
Model year20262027

Pricing & market

SpecBMW X5sDrive40iLincoln NavigatorPremiere
MSRP$67,600 (best)$89,995
Lowest listing price$41,144$32,999 (best)
Median listing price$76,847$32,999 (best)
Highest listing price$104,622$32,999 (best)
For sale now12 (best)1

Fuel economy & range

SpecBMW X5sDrive40iLincoln NavigatorPremiere
Combined MPG17 MPG (best)
City MPG15 MPG (best)
Highway MPG22 MPG (best)
Fuel tank21.9 gal23.6 gal (best)

Performance

SpecBMW X5sDrive40iLincoln NavigatorPremiere
Horsepower375 hp432 hp (best)
Torque398 lb-ft510 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3 L3.5 L (best)
CylindersI6V6

Size & capability

SpecBMW X5sDrive40iLincoln NavigatorPremiere
Seating5 seats7 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume72.3 cu ft107 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity5,952 lbs8,700 lbs (best)
Payload1,054 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,919 lbs (best)
Ground clearance8.3 in8.9 in (best)
Wheelbase117.1 in122.5 in (best)
Length194.2 in210 in (best)
Width78.9 in80 in (best)
Height69.1 in78 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecBMW X5sDrive40iLincoln NavigatorPremiere
NHTSA overallNot Rated
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
RolloverNot Rated
Open recalls (YMM scope)2None reported (best)

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.

TrimBMW X5Lincoln Navigator
1

sDrive40i

$67,600 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Premiere

$89,995 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

xDrive40i

$69,900 MSRP

Premiere

$92,995 MSRP

3

xDrive50e

$75,200 MSRP

L Premiere

$92,995 MSRP

4

M60i

$92,600 MSRP

L Premiere

$95,995 MSRP

5

Competition

$129,700 MSRP

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

Live inventory

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