2024 Acura ZDX vs. 2025 Lincoln Aviator Review

Picture of the 2024 Acura ZDX

2024 Acura
ZDX

MSRP*: $64,500 to $74,500
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Picture of the 2025 Lincoln Aviator

2025 Lincoln
Aviator

MSRP*: $57,480 to $87,480
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MPG - City Info not available 17 - 18 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 62.0 - 63.0 ft3 78.6 ft3
Engine
  • 358-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 490-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 499-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 400-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 358 - 499 hp 400 hp
Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 197.7 in 199.7 in
Exterior Width 77.0 in 82.3 in
Leg Room Front 41.4 in
Rear 39.4 in
Front 43.0 in
Rear 40.2 in
Head Room Front 37.8 in
Rear 37.0 in
Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.4 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 Aviator than in the Acura ZDX, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Lincoln Aviator will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Acura ZDX.

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 Acura ZDX or the Lincoln Aviator, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
Since the Acura ZDX is much slimmer than the Lincoln Aviator, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. When looking at overall length, the Acura ZDX takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Lincoln Aviator.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Lincoln Aviator is clearly the choice over the Acura ZDX for pulling heavy loads. The Acura ZDX has a little more horsepower than the Lincoln Aviator.

Powertrain
The Acura ZDX has much lower torque than the Lincoln Aviator, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Acura ZDX has less seating than the Lincoln Aviator, making the Lincoln Aviator the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Acura ZDX has significantly less cargo capacity than the Lincoln Aviator.