Used 2019 Lincoln Nautilus for Sale nearRoanoke, VA

How much does the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus cost?

Prices have softened 11.66% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 725 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of inventory to compare on price and condition.

Is the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus a good car?

Yes — the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus earns a 4.8/5 user rating and a 7.7/10 expert rating. The model scores 9/10 across Look and feel and Safety.

Owners consistently praise its stylish design, luxurious interior, comfort, and smooth driving experience. The review summary also points to advanced features and better maintenance costs than some competitors, which helps if you want a refined luxury crossover that feels easy to live with.

The trade-offs are clear: the base engine is underwhelming, and the interior materials can feel cheap in places. Even so, the Nautilus makes the most sense if you want a two-row luxury SUV with a distinctive look, a comfort-first personality, and enough feature content to feel upscale.

There are 36.8% good or great deals in the market, which suggests you can still find attractive pricing if you shop carefully.

Is the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus reliable?

Owners rate it 4.8/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback points to a vehicle that feels comfortable, stylish, and easy to live with over time, while also highlighting better maintenance costs than some luxury-brand rivals. The expert review also describes the Nautilus as a refined, smooth-driving SUV with a transmission that stays out of the way and a ride that handles road imperfections well.

For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about outright durability and more about whether the vehicle’s condition and upkeep justify its premium positioning.

What should I look for when buying a used 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 75.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still check the history report carefully, because accident-free status does not replace a pre-purchase inspection. Focus on interior condition, electronics, and signs of heavy wear, since the cabin presentation and feature content are a big part of the Nautilus appeal. It also makes sense to compare trim equipment closely so you know whether the listing has the comfort and driver-assistance features you want.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The Black Label trim stands out for its more upscale interior finishes, including soft leather, matte wood, and additional luxury detailing, while lesser versions still feel plush but do not get the same premium materials.
• Powertrain: The standard turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder makes 250 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque, while the optional twin-turbo 2.7-liter V6 makes 335 hp and 380 lb-ft of torque. Front-wheel drive is standard, and all-wheel drive is optional.
• Safety package: Forward-collision alert with automatic braking, pedestrian detection, lane-keep assist, and blind-spot monitoring are standard. The Driver Assistance package adds adaptive cruise control and evasive steering assist.
• Infotainment: Sync 3 includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, built-in Wi-Fi, Waze integration, Amazon Alexa support, remote functions, remote start, proximity entry, and a wireless charging pad.
• Fuel efficiency: The Nautilus is EPA-rated between 19 and 21 mpg city, 25 to 27 highway, and 21 to 23 combined.

Which 2019 Lincoln Nautilus trim should I buy?

The 2019 Lincoln Nautilus is offered in 4 trim levels: Standard, Select, Reserve, Black Label.

Here's the short version:

• Standard: This is the entry point, and it gives you the core Nautilus experience with the standard powertrain and safety equipment. It makes sense if you want the model’s style and comfort without stretching for extras.
• Select: This is the trim that sits in the middle of the lineup and is the most likely value play if you want a better balance of equipment and price. It should be the first stop if you want more luxury content without jumping to the top end.
• Reserve: This trim is the step up for shoppers who want a more upscale feel and more available equipment. It suits you if you want a richer cabin and are willing to pay more for it.
• Black Label: This is the most luxurious version, with the most distinctive interior materials and finishes. It is the right pick if you want the most premium Nautilus experience and are comfortable paying for it.

The Driver Assistance package adds adaptive cruise control and evasive steering assist.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2019 Lincoln Nautilus?

This is a moderate market for selective buyers, so you have room to shop, but the best listings still deserve quick attention.

• Deal availability: 36.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 725 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.66% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 75.6% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $18,488, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus's resale value?

The current average of $18,488 sits slightly below last year's $20,927.

That price movement suggests the Nautilus has already absorbed a meaningful amount of depreciation, which can help future resale stability if you buy at the right price. If you purchase near the lower end of the current range and keep the vehicle in strong condition, you may be better positioned when it is time to sell. The market also appears to reward well-kept examples, especially when buyers can see strong ownership satisfaction.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.8/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus safe?

The Nautilus has not been tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) or the Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). However, NHTSA crash-tested the mechanically identical 2018 MKX, and it scored the maximum five-star ratings in all seven categories. The IIHS awarded the 2017 MKX a Top Safety Pick for scoring the top Good rating in all six crash tests and another top Superior rating for its crash-avoidance features.

It earns a 9/10 safety score from our experts.

Forward-collision alert with automatic braking, pedestrian detection, lane-keep assist, and blind-spot monitoring are all standard. The Driver Assistance package adds adaptive cruise control and evasive steering assist, which can help guide the driver around an obstacle in the road.

Should I buy a 2019 Lincoln Nautilus or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2019 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2019 if:

• 36.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 75.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.66% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.8/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• Lincoln’s refresh gives the Nautilus a distinctive look and enough feature content to stand out in the segment.

The bottom line: The 2019 Nautilus makes sense if you want the refreshed styling, strong owner satisfaction, and a market that has become more buyer-friendly. If you are especially price-sensitive, you may want to shop aggressively for the best-condition example rather than paying up for a higher-trim listing.

How does the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus compare to the 2019 Ford Edge?

Our experts score the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus 7.7/10 and the 2019 Ford Edge 7.3/10. The Nautilus is the more upscale choice, with a stronger luxury presentation and a higher expert score. The Edge is cheaper to buy and has more listings, so it may appeal more if your priority is value and selection. The Nautilus also has the better deal share and a slightly stronger accident-free rate, while the Edge offers better fuel economy and a lower average used price.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.