2017 Ford Taurus vs. 2018 Lincoln Continental

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What is the main difference between Taurus and Continental?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, fuel economy, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, market segment, and horsepower. First of all, there is a $17,655 difference in the base MSRP. The 2018 Lincoln Continental has a higher starting price than the 2017 Ford Taurus. Also, the 2018 Continental pulls more horsepower than the 2017 Taurus. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, fuel economy, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
  • 3.7 L, Auto, FWD
  • 3.7 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$27,345
$45,000
Engine
Engine
3.5L V-6
3.7L V-6
Horsepower
Horsepower
288 hp
305 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
18 MPG
17 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
27 MPG
26 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
21 MPG
20 MPG
Width
Width
85.7 in
82.3 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
76.2 in
75.3 in
Length
Length
203.0 in
201.4 in
Height
Height
60.7 in
58.5 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
113.0 in
117.9 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
107.4 ft2
105.3 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.0 in
39.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
44.2 in
44.4 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.9 in
58.3 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.8 in
37.7 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.1 in
41.3 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56.9 in
55.9 in

Costs

2017 Ford Taurus

2018 Lincoln Continental

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,700 - $3,000
$2,700 - $3,000
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
-
$619 (2018 Lincoln Continental Premiere FWD)
Lease Due
Lease Due
-
$3,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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$28,983 - $29,283
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