2025 Dodge Durango vs. 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Review

Picture of the 2025 Dodge Durango

2025 Dodge
Durango

MSRP*: $41,995 to $97,425
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2024 Lincoln
Nautilus

MSRP*: $50,415 to $74,350
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MPG - City 12 - 18 MPG 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy 17 - 25 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 - 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 85.1 ft3 68.8 - 71.3 ft3
Engine
  • 293-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 295-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 360-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 710-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 295 - 710 hp 250 hp
Towing Capacity 6,200 - 8,700 lbs 1,750 lbs
Exterior Length 200.8 - 201.0 in 193.2 in
Exterior Width 75.8 - 76.4 in 79.8 in
Leg Room Front 40.3 in
Rear 38.6 in
Front 43.5 in
Rear 43.1 in
Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 39.8 in
Front 39.1 - 39.6 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Lincoln Nautilus than in the Dodge Durango, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Lincoln Nautilus will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Dodge Durango.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Dodge Durango as you will with the Lincoln Nautilus, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the Dodge Durango or the Lincoln Nautilus, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
Since the Dodge Durango is much slimmer than the Lincoln Nautilus, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Dodge Durango, which is slightly longer than the Lincoln Nautilus.

Handling
The Dodge Durango has a larger turning radius than the Lincoln Nautilus, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Dodge Durango is clearly the choice over the Lincoln Nautilus for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Dodge Durango greatly out-muscles the Lincoln Nautilus.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Dodge Durango does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Lincoln Nautilus.

Utility
The Dodge Durango offers greater seating capacity than the Lincoln Nautilus, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. The Dodge Durango has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Lincoln Nautilus.