Ford Excursion vs Lincoln Aviator
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Lincoln Aviator
Overview
| Spec | Ford ExcursionXLS | Lincoln AviatorPremiere RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | XLS | Premiere RWD |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 10-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2005 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Ford ExcursionXLS | Lincoln AviatorPremiere RWD |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $38,035 (best) | $57,495 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Ford ExcursionXLS | Lincoln AviatorPremiere RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 21 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 18 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 25 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 44 gal (best) | 20 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Ford ExcursionXLS | Lincoln AviatorPremiere RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 255 hp | 400 hp (best) |
| Torque | 350 lb-ft | 415 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 5.4 L (best) | 3 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Ford ExcursionXLS | Lincoln AviatorPremiere RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 9 seats (best) | 6 seats |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 146.4 cu ft (best) | — |
| Towing capacity | 7,600 lbs (best) | 5,000 lbs |
| Payload | 1,920 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 6,680 lbs | 4,745 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 7.4 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 137.1 in (best) | 119 in |
| Length | 226.4 in (best) | 200 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 80 in (best) |
| Height | 77.4 in (best) | 70 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Ford ExcursionXLS | Lincoln AviatorPremiere RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
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 | Ford Excursion | Lincoln Aviator |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | XLS $38,035 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Premiere RWD $57,495 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | XLS $38,625 MSRP | Livery RWD $58,095 MSRP |
| 3 | XLS $43,565 MSRP | Premiere AWD $59,495 MSRP |
| 4 | XLS $41,330 MSRP | Livery AWD $60,095 MSRP |
| 5 | XLS $41,330 MSRP | Reserve RWD $67,295 MSRP |
| 6 | XLS $46,570 MSRP | Reserve AWD $69,295 MSRP |
| 7 | XLT $39,035 MSRP | Black Label AWD $85,910 MSRP |
| 8 | XLT $39,625 MSRP | — |
| 9 | XLT $44,565 MSRP | — |
| 10 | XLT $42,330 MSRP | — |
| 11 | XLT $42,330 MSRP | — |
| 12 | XLT $47,265 MSRP | — |
| 13 | Eddie Bauer $42,155 MSRP | — |
| 14 | Eddie Bauer $42,750 MSRP | — |
| 15 | Eddie Bauer $47,690 MSRP | — |
| 16 | Eddie Bauer $45,295 MSRP | — |
| 17 | Eddie Bauer $50,230 MSRP | — |
| 18 | Limited $43,500 MSRP | — |
| 19 | Limited $44,095 MSRP | — |
| 20 | Limited $49,030 MSRP | — |
| 21 | Limited $46,640 MSRP | — |
| 22 | Limited $51,570 MSRP | — |