2024 Lexus RX 350 vs. 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Review

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2024 Lexus
RX 350

MSRP*: $48,600 to $59,330
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2024 Lincoln
Nautilus

MSRP*: $50,415 to $74,350
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MPG - City 21 - 22 MPG 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 - 29 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 46.2 ft3 68.8 - 71.3 ft3
Engine
  • 275-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 275 hp 250 hp
Towing Capacity 3,494 lbs 1,750 lbs
Exterior Length 192.5 in 193.2 in
Exterior Width 75.6 in 79.8 in
Leg Room Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in
Front 43.5 in
Rear 43.1 in
Head Room Front 38.1 - 39.5 in
Rear 28.5 - 38.6 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 Lexus RX 350, 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 Lexus RX 350.

Convenience
The Lincoln Nautilus requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Lexus RX 350, making it more convenient to drive.

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 Lexus RX 350 or the Lincoln Nautilus, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
Since the Lexus RX 350 is much slimmer than the Lincoln Nautilus, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. When looking at overall length, the Lexus RX 350 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Lincoln Nautilus.

Handling
The Lexus RX 350 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 Lexus RX 350 is clearly the choice over the Lincoln Nautilus for pulling heavy loads. The Lexus RX 350 has a little more horsepower than the Lincoln Nautilus.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Lexus RX 350 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Lincoln Nautilus.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Lexus RX 350 and the Lincoln Nautilus. The Lexus RX 350 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Lincoln Nautilus.