Compare the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus in Wantagh, NY

If you're researching luxury SUVs on Long Island, taking a closer look at the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus vs. 2026 Cadillac XT5, 2026 Lexus RX and 2026 Genesis GV80 can help you narrow down your options. For many local drivers, the right vehicle needs to deliver premium comfort, smooth performance, advanced technology and everyday versatility. That's where the new 2026 Lincoln Nautilus makes such a strong impression.

At our Lincoln dealer near Massapequa, we know shoppers want more than just upscale styling. They want a luxury SUV that feels refined on every drive and offers meaningful advantages over the competition. With standard all-wheel drive, strong efficiency, distinctive cabin technology and premium available comfort features, the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus stands out from the crowd.

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Compare the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus Specs & Performance

The 2026 Lincoln Nautilus brings together confident power and impressive efficiency in a way that luxury SUV shoppers will appreciate. With a standard 250 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque, the Nautilus offers responsive performance for commuting, highway driving and weekend travel across Long Island. It also delivers up to 31 highway mpg, giving it an edge over the XT5, RX and GV80 when it comes to maximizing efficiency on the road.

Another major advantage is standard all-wheel drive, which adds confidence in a variety of road conditions. The Nautilus also separates itself from the competition with standard hands-free driving technology. For drivers who want capability, innovation and refinement in one luxury SUV, the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus sets itself apart.

2026 Lincoln Nautilus

  • Standard Horsepower: 250
  • Standard Torque (lb-ft): 280
  • Max Highway MPG: 31
  • All-Wheel Drive: Standard
  • Hands-Free Driving Technology: Standard

2026 Cadillac XT5

  • Standard Horsepower: 235
  • Standard Torque (lb-ft): 258
  • Max Highway MPG: 29
  • All-Wheel Drive: Available
  • Hands-Free Driving Technology: N/A

2026 Lexus RX

  • Standard Horsepower: 275
  • Standard Torque (lb-ft): 317
  • Max Highway MPG: 29
  • All-Wheel Drive: Available
  • Hands-Free Driving Technology: N/A

2026 Genesis GV80

  • Standard Horsepower: 300
  • Standard Torque (lb-ft): 311
  • Max Highway MPG: 26
  • All-Wheel Drive: Available
  • Hands-Free Driving Technology: N/A

2026 Lincoln Nautilus Features Comparison

Inside the cabin, the 2026 Nautilus is designed to feel modern, serene and exceptionally accommodating. One of its most distinctive highlights is the standard panoramic display, which gives the interior a sleek, high-tech atmosphere that competitors do not match. For drivers who want a luxury SUV with a more elevated and forward-thinking interior, the Nautilus has a clear advantage.

The Nautilus also offers available Perfect Position Front Seats with Active Motion® Massage, adding another layer of comfort for daily drives and longer trips alike. And when cargo flexibility matters, the Nautilus remains highly competitive with 71.3 cubic feet of cargo capacity. For shoppers comparing the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus vs. Cadillac XT5, Lexus RX and Genesis GV80 near Massapequa, the Lincoln delivers a standout blend of luxury, comfort and practical space.

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2026 Lincoln Nautilus

  • Panoramic Display: Standard
  • Perfect Position Front Seats w/ Active Motion® Massage: Available
  • Cargo Capacity (cu. ft.): 71.3

2026 Cadillac XT5

  • Panoramic Display: N/A
  • Perfect Position Front Seats w/ Active Motion® Massage: N/A
  • Cargo Capacity (cu. ft.): 63

2026 Lexus RX

  • Panoramic Display: N/A
  • Perfect Position Front Seats w/ Active Motion® Massage: N/A
  • Cargo Capacity (cu. ft.): 46.2

2026 Genesis GV80

  • Panoramic Display: N/A
  • Perfect Position Front Seats w/ Active Motion® Massage: N/A
  • Cargo Capacity (cu. ft.): 71.7

The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus®
SUV vs. the competition.

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A bold new take on design, connectivity, and revitalization.

The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus with both gas and available hybrid powertrain options, makes a distinguished statement in style, space, and useful amenities. With more front and rear legroom than the competitors compared on this page, the Lincoln Nautilus can help ensure passenger comfort. Standard Lincoln BlueCruise allows drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel while keeping their eyes on the road on divided highways.* Interior amenities including available Digital Scent, leather details throughout the cabin including the standard leather wrapped steering wheel, the available the available Lincoln Rejuvenate experience, the largest panoramic display in its class,** the Lincoln Digital Experience, an available 28-speaker Revel® Ultima 3D Audio system, wireless charging and so much more combine to make every trip a revitalizing one.

 

Head-to-head comparison

2026 Cadillac
XT5

The 2026 Lincoln Nautilus® SUV offers more rear leg room and more maximum cargo room behind the front seat when compared to the 2026 Cadillac XT5. The Lincoln Nautilus also offers Lincoln BlueCruise hands-free highway driving² — the 2026 Cadillac XT5 does not offer a similar hands-free highway driving feature.

2026 Lexus
RX 350

Lincoln BlueCruise, a hands-free highway driving feature, is offered on the 2026 Lincoln Nautilus® SUV.² The 2026 Lexus RX 350 offers a hands-free highway driving feature that works only at lower speeds and is an optional feature that comes at an additional cost. The 2026 Lincoln Nautilus also provides more rear legroom and more maximum available audio system speakers (28 speakers) when compared to the 21 speakers available on the 2026 Lexus RX 350.

2026 Genesis
GV80

The 2026 Lincoln Nautilus® SUV offers more rear legroom and just four tenths of a cubic foot of maximum cargo room¹ less than the 2026 Genesis GV80. The 2026 Genesis GV80 does not offer any form of hands-free highway driving technology similar to Lincoln BlueCruise² and offers ten fewer speakers when compared to the 28 maximum available speakers of the 2026 Nautilus.

2026 BMW
X5

The 2026 Lincoln Nautilus® SUV offers more rear leg room and more maximum available audio speakers when compared to the 2026 BMW X5. Lincoln BlueCruise,² our hands-free highway driving feature, is offered on the 2026 Nautilus while the BMW X5 offers a similar feature as optional that comes at an additional cost.

When both form and function matter

SECOND-ROW LEG ROOM

  • LINCOLN
    NAUTILUS
    43.1 IN
  • Cadillac
    XT5
    39.0 IN
  • Lexus
    RX 350
    37.4 IN
  • Genesis
    GV80
    38.7 IN
  • BMW
    X5
    37.4 IN

MAX CARGO ROOM1

  • LINCOLN
    NAUTILUS
    71.3 CU FT
  • Cadillac
    XT5
    63 CU FT
  • Lexus
    RX 350
    46.2 CU FT
  • Genesis
    GV80
    71.7 CU FT
  • BMW
    X5
    72.3 CU FT

MAX AVAILABLE AUDIO SPEAKERS

  • LINCOLN
    NAUTILUS
    28 Speakers
  • Cadillac
    XT5
    14 Speakers
  • Lexus
    RX 350
    21 Speakers
  • Genesis
    GV80
    18 Speakers
  • BMW
    X5
    16 Speakers

HANDS-FREE DRIVER-ASSIST TECHNOLOGY

  • LINCOLN
    NAUTILUS
    Includes Lincoln BlueCruise²
  • Cadillac
    XT5
    Not
    Available
  • Lexus
    RX 350
    Available
    (low speed only)
  • Genesis
    GV80
    Not
    Available
  • BMW
    X5
    Available