The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus represents the second model year of the luxury crossover’s second generation, for which it receives minor changes and updates, headlined by the addition of Lincoln Rejuvenate.
These changes follow the introduction of the redesigned 2024 Lincoln Nautilus, which itself represented a generational changeover for the luxury crossover. These changes also follow the 2018 Lincoln Nautilus which represented the first-gen model and replaced the Lincoln MKX in the marque’s lineup.
Quick Facts
| Assembly Location | Changan Ford Hangzhou Assembly plant, Hanzhou, China | |
| Body Style(s) | midsize utility | |
| Layout | front-engined, longitudinal | |
| Engine(s) | 2.0L EcoBoost I4 | 2.0L EcoBoost I4 hybrid |
| Transmission(s) | 8-speed automatic | CVT |
| Drive Wheels | AWD | |
| Availability | U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, South Korea | |
| Generational year | sixth year of second-generation model | |
| Changes summary | minor changes | |
| Predecessor | 2024 Lincoln Nautilus | |
| Successor | 2026 Lincoln Nautilus |
Model Line
The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus continues to be offered with standard all-wheel-drive (AWD) across the following trim levels:
- Premiere
- Reserve
- Black Label
Changes, Updates, New Features
The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus receives minor changes and updates, including the addition of Lincoln Rejuvenate and small changes to its exterior color lineup.
- See the complete list of 2025 Lincoln Nautilus changes, updates, and new features
Powertrain
The turbocharged 2.0L EcoBoost I4 engine serves as the base powertrain for the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus. It delivers 250 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque, mated to Ford’s eight-speed automatic transmission, and is standard on all three trims.
The second is the hybrid powertrain offered as a $2,000 upgrade on all three 2025 Lincoln Nautilus trims. This system utilizes the turbocharged 2.0L I4 hybrid engine, mated to Ford’s automatic continuously variable transmission (CVT) with a 100kW electric motor.
| Engine | Fuel | Aspiration | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Axle Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L EcoBoost I4 | Gasoline 93 Octane | Turbocharged | 8-speed automatic | AWD | 250 @ 5500 | 280 @ 3000 | 3.805:1 |
| 2.0L Hybrid I4 | Gasoline 93 Octane | Turbocharged | CVT | AWD | 310 @ 5500 | 295 @ 3000 | 3.37:1 |
Pricing
The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus is more expensive than the 2024 model year crossover it replaces. See full 2025 Lincoln Nautilus pricing information.
Production
Production of the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus began in August at the Changan Ford Hangzhou Assembly plant in China.
Platform
The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus is built on the Ford C2 platform, which it shares with the Ford Maverick, Ford Bronco Sport, Ford Escape, and Lincoln Corsair.
Seating
The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus continues being offered a single 2-3 seating configuration, seating five. This setup features two front bucket seats (providing seating for two), along with a bench seat in the second row (seating three).
Beyond 2025
Coming soon.
Sales
See running Lincoln Nautilus sales numbers for global markets.
Discussion
Discuss the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus in our Lincoln forum.
