Lincoln Aviator vs Audi Q7: Which to Buy
Lincoln Aviator starts at $56,910; the Audi Q7 starts at $62,000. Before taxes and fees, the Lincoln Aviator is $4,990 less. Lincoln Aviator makes more power, 383 hp against 261 hp.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lincoln Aviator or the Audi Q7 cheaper?
The Lincoln Aviator costs less to start. Lincoln Aviator: $56,910 plus $1,395 destination. Audi Q7: $62,000 plus $1,295 destination. Taxes, title and registration are on top of both.
Which gets better fuel economy, the Lincoln Aviator or the Audi Q7?
The Lincoln Aviator is rated 18/25 city/hwy, and the Audi Q7 is rated 20/26 city/hwy. Real-world results depend on how and where you drive.
How many people does each seat?
The Lincoln Aviator seats 7. The Audi Q7 seats 7.
What are the trade-offs between the two?
Lincoln Aviator: Sophisticated and elegant exterior design, though steep price climb to the Black Label trim. Audi Q7: Sophisticated and user-friendly Virtual Cockpit, though fuel economy lags behind some hybrid competitors.
Lincoln Aviator is best for
Lincoln Aviator is the better fit for mid-size suv buyers who want to carry a family. Its standout: sophisticated and elegant exterior design.
Audi Q7 is best for
Audi Q7 is the better fit for mid-size suv buyers who want to carry a family. Its standout: sophisticated and user-friendly Virtual Cockpit.
Spec-by-Spec Comparison
| Attribute | Lincoln Aviator | Audi Q7 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $56,910 | $62,000 |
| MSRP + destination | $58,305 | $63,295 |
| Fuel economy / range | 18/25 city/hwy | 20/26 city/hwy |
| Horsepower | 383 hp | 261 hp |
| Seating | 7 | 7 |
| Body type | Mid-Size SUV | Mid-Size SUV |
| Powertrains | 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 | 45 TFSI 2.0L Turbo, 55 TFSI 3.0L V6 |