At Sioux Falls Lincoln, provided the Sioux Falls shopper is a slate of Lincoln luxury SUVs. Though still, questions fielded have more to do with comparisons with other midsize SUVs on the market.
In this, the 2023 Lincoln Aviator is often matched up against Kia Telluride.
Lincoln Aviator v. Kia Telluride
With first glance, both Aviator and Telluride look similar.
While Telluride is designed with more rugged styling and capability, Lincoln Aviator promises that perfected feel of first-class travel. The luxury inherent is a hallmark to the latter and Lincoln brand.
Standard Features
In consideration, many features are shared by these two midsize SUVs.
Standard are details of Bluetooth hands-free calling, satellite radio, keyless ignition, cruise control and parking assistance. Upholstery is leatherette and optional to both is a sunroof.
However, the difference is found in power.
Power Specifications
The powertrains to Lincoln Aviator and Kia Telluride are very similar in displacement but differ in power emitted.
While ranging between 3L and 3.8L respectively, configuration of six cylinders is mated to the 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission in Aviator. Telluride features an eight-speed layout.
Aviator delivers rear-wheel drive for exceptional handling, while Telluride lends front-wheel drive. These drivetrain layouts help to produce 400 hp and 415 lb.-ft. of torque to Aviator. As for Kia Telluride, performance values reach 291 hp and 262 lb.-ft. of generated torque.
Fuel Economy
Regarding fuel efficiency, both Lincoln Aviator and Telluride are evenly matched.
Earned in combined mileage are ratings of 21 mpg to Aviator and 23 mpg to Telluride. And total ranging comprises 525-miles per Aviator and 489-miles with Telluride. This stems from a greater fuel capacity of 20.2-gal. in Aviator.
Sioux Falls Lincoln – Test Drive the 2023 Lincoln Aviator Today
For a better understanding of the 2023 Lincoln Aviator, visit our local Sioux Falls-area Lincoln dealership.
Categories:
New Inventory