Used 2020 Lincoln Nautilus for Sale nearRochester, NY
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Flight Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,224
- Stock #:
- Z1697
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K99MBL11257

-$1,999
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2021 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
23,224 mi
$32,162
$30,163
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Flight Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,224
- Stock #:
- Z1697
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K99MBL11257

-$1,999
2021 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
23,224 mi
$32,162
$30,163
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Infinite Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,080
- Stock #:
- L00783T
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K9XLBL00783

-$540
2020 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
59,080 mi
$24,597
$24,057
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 2.7L V6
- Exterior color:
- MR
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- WHT
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,323
- Stock #:
- RL4828
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ9JP6MBL03672

2021 Lincoln Nautilus
Black Label AWD
39,323 mi
$33,165
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 43,589
- Stock #:
- L51535WL
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8L98KBL51535

2019 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
43,589 mi
$22,245
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 81,882
- Stock #:
- 2633
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K94LBL28630

2020 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
81,882 mi
$22,648
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 2.7L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Platinum Clearcoat Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,128
- Stock #:
- L58650W
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8LP1KBL58650

2019 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
90,128 mi
$18,245
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Brown
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,571
- Stock #:
- 12567
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8L91KBL11877

2019 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
69,571 mi
$19,822
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 65,262
- Stock #:
- L01107
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K96MBL01107

2021 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
65,262 mi
$24,725
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Radiance
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Slate
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,313
- Stock #:
- KL10477
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ6K91MBL10477

2021 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve FWD
70,313 mi
$22,175
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 2.7L V6
- Exterior color:
- BLU
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- CASHME
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,215
- Stock #:
- L22542
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ9JP4KBL22542

2019 Lincoln Nautilus
Black Label AWD
97,215 mi
$18,064
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,154
- Stock #:
- 70241788
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K92MBL01038

2021 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
59,154 mi
$27,197
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 2.7L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 75,071
- Stock #:
- 70222470
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8KP4LBL08652

2020 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
75,071 mi
$25,147
CarGurus Analysis:
2020 Lincoln Nautilus
With 69 currently listed for sale near Rochester, NY and an average price of $29,998, 34.8% of 2020 Lincoln Nautilus models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2020 Lincoln Nautilus 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2020 Nautilus models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,312
- Stock #:
- L14738
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8J97LBL14738

2020 Lincoln Nautilus
Standard AWD
70,312 mi
$17,490
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 112,944
- Stock #:
- L25530
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ6K93KBL25530

2019 Lincoln Nautilus
Select FWD
112,944 mi
$13,233
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,628
- Stock #:
- 70240717
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K94LBL07700

2020 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
29,628 mi
$29,297
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 81,513
- Stock #:
- 15086
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K98LBL27609

2020 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
81,513 mi
$21,344
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 99,893
- Stock #:
- CVW352
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8L96KBL17352

2019 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
99,893 mi
$16,461
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 74,415
- Stock #:
- 12265
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ6K91MBL15775

2021 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve FWD
74,415 mi
$23,314
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 2.7L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,922
- Stock #:
- PASL14483
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ9JP7KBL14483

2019 Lincoln Nautilus
Black Label AWD
69,922 mi
$24,918
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ceramic Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,103
- Stock #:
- 64980A
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K97MBL06042

2021 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
70,103 mi
$25,282
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red (Burgundy)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Cappuccino
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,213
- Stock #:
- 17162
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8K91LBL12174

2020 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
95,213 mi
$20,290
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Lincoln
- Model:
- Nautilus
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White Platinum Me
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sand Leather Trim
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,769
- Stock #:
- L6936B
- VIN:
- 2LMPJ8L9XKBL18813

2019 Lincoln Nautilus
Reserve AWD
66,769 mi
$21,662
CarGurus Analysis: 2020 Lincoln Nautilus

Summary
With 69 currently listed for sale near Rochester, NY and an average price of $29,998, 34.8% of 2020 Lincoln Nautilus models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2020 Lincoln Nautilus 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2020 Nautilus models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2020 Lincoln Nautilus stands out as a midsize, two-row luxury SUV that emphasizes style and comfort over a mainstream feel. It wears a more distinctive Lincoln design than the model it replaced, with a single horizontal grille layout, slimmer LED headlights, and a cabin that was generally well executed aside from a plasticky center stack and center console. It also came standard with Lincoln Co-Pilot360, an eight-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Sync 3 AppLink, 911 Assist, SiriusXM, an 11-speaker stereo, dual-zone climate control, and heated 10-way power front seats in vinyl.
What makes the 2020 model especially appealing is the way it balances luxury touches with useful equipment. The Reserve trim could be paired with a Co-Pilot Plus package that added 360-degree cameras, adaptive cruise control, lane centering, automatic parking, and evasive steering assist, while the Black Label brought higher-quality leathers, a Revel Ultima 19-speaker stereo, 22-inch wheels, and optional 22-way Ultra Comfort seats with massage. It also offered a smooth ride and comfortable seats, and many owners praise its comfort, stylish design, and feature content. The main drawback is that the turbocharged four-cylinder engine, at 250 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque, was not considered powerful enough for an SUV this large, so buyers wanting stronger performance would likely notice its limits.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $33,876
- Good/great deal percentage: 64.9%
- Total listings: 94
- Average price: $26,499
- Good/great deal percentage: 67.8%
- User rating: 4.6 / 5
- Total listings: 90
- Average price: $32,489
- Good/great deal percentage: 53.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 69
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
5.0 Overall rating
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2020 Lincoln Nautilus on Jun 13, 2023
Great vehicle. Well built, stylish, great features and handles beautifully.
Jane H
Reviewed a 2020 Lincoln Nautilus on Jul 1, 2023
I love this car. It is very comfortable and has a lot of safety features. I feel very safe in it.
Tammy F
Reviewed a 2020 Lincoln Reserve FWD on Jan 2, 2023
Love my Lincoln Nautilus. Very nice vehicle. Amazing ride.
E L
Reviewed a 2020 Lincoln Nautilus on Jan 10, 2021
I love the feel & look of the Nautilus. It’s very comfortable and has numerous features. If an individual is looking for a vehicle that feels as though it was custom built for them, the Nautilus is that vehicle.
2020 Lincoln Nautilus Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Reserve AWD | $50,995 |
| Black Label AWD | $63,800 |
| Standard AWD | $43,535 |
| Reserve FWD | $48,500 |
| Standard FWD | $41,040 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2020 Lincoln Nautilus Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2020 Lincoln Nautilus prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2020 Lincoln Nautilus Pricing Analysis: Rochester, NY Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Rochester, NY
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Ithaca: The city of Ithaca, NY offers the lowest average price at $14,655, indicating a potentially higher inventory or lower demand.
- Highest Prices in Buffalo: Conversely, Buffalo, NY has the highest average price at $24,482, suggesting a stronger demand or lower inventory.
- Inventory Variation: The number of listings varies significantly, with Buffalo having 72 listings and Syracuse with 61 listings, reflecting regional differences in supply.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo, NY | 72 | $24,482 |
| Syracuse, NY | 61 | $18,825 |
| Ithaca, NY | 64 | $14,655 |
| Utica, NY | 58 | $22,995 |
| Wilkes Barre, PA | 77 | $20,999 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Lead Inventory: The Reserve AWD trim is the most common with 86 listings, indicating strong demand for all-wheel drive options.
- Premium Pricing for Black Label: The Black Label AWD trim has the highest MSRP at $63,800, reflecting its luxury features and positioning in the market.
- Value in Standard Trims: The Standard FWD trim, with 16 listings and an MSRP of $41,040, offers a more budget-friendly option while still providing essential features.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve AWD | 86 | $50,995 | AWD | 2.0L 250 hp I4 |
| Reserve FWD | 27 | $48,500 | FWD | 2.0L 250 hp I4 |
| Standard FWD | 16 | $41,040 | FWD | 2.0L 250 hp I4 |
| Standard AWD | 15 | $43,535 | AWD | 2.0L 250 hp I4 |
| Black Label AWD | 16 | $63,800 | AWD | 2.7L 335 hp V6 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Model Premium: The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus is priced at $62,999, which is approximately 16.7% above MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2019 model shows a steep decline, priced at $17,993, reflecting a depreciation of -55.5% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in 2022 Models: The 2022 Lincoln Nautilus is priced at $26,499, representing a depreciation of only -40.5%, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,940 | $62,999 | +16.7% |
| 2024 | $50,415 | $48,328 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | $44,825 | $33,876 | -24.5% |
| 2022 | $44,090 | $26,499 | -40.5% |
| 2021 | $42,500 | $31,489 | -26.0% |
| 2019 | $40,340 | $17,993 | -55.5% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2020 Lincoln Nautilus cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $22,184 |
| Year-Round Low | $22,180 |
| Year-Round High | $25,114 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $25,116 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −11.67% |
Prices have softened 11.67% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 879 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.
Is the 2020 Lincoln Nautilus a good car?
Yes — the 2020 Lincoln Nautilus earns a 5/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction.
Drivers consistently praise its comfort, stylish design, and feature content, and many also highlight the smooth ride and safety features. The overview fits that feedback well if you want a midsize, two-row luxury SUV that leans toward comfort and upscale equipment rather than a mainstream feel. With 35.4% of listings marked as good or great deals, you also have a decent chance of finding attractive pricing.
Is the 2020 Lincoln Nautilus reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The user summary also points to a dependable ownership experience through repeated praise for comfort, safety features, and overall value. That kind of feedback suggests you can count on this model year to deliver a reassuring daily-drive experience if the vehicle has been maintained well.
For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about owner sentiment and more about finding a well-kept example with clean history and consistent maintenance.
What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Lincoln Nautilus?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 77.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should prioritize a history report first, then focus on a careful inspection of the cabin, electronics, and ride quality. Because this model emphasizes comfort and features, condition matters a lot: make sure the interior shows normal wear and that all convenience and safety systems work as expected. If possible, test the vehicle on roads that let you judge whether it still feels smooth, quiet, and composed.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Lincoln Nautilus?
This is a moderate market for selective buyers, so you can shop patiently but still move quickly on the right listing.
- Deal availability: 35.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 879 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 11.67% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 77.1% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $22,180, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2020 Lincoln Nautilus's resale value?
The current average of $22,184 sits slightly below last year's $25,116.
That decline suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point today. For a future seller, it also means resale value may depend heavily on condition, mileage, and how well the vehicle has been maintained. A clean history and strong presentation should matter more when the broader price trend is moving lower.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2020 Lincoln Nautilus or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2020 if:
- 35.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 77.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 11.67% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2019 if:
- At $18,814, the 2019 costs less than the current year's $22,184 average.
- It offers a refreshed look with broader powertrain choice.
Consider the 2021 if:
- At $25,386, the 2021 costs more than the current year's $22,184 average.
- It leans into a quieter, more upscale cabin with easier-to-use tech.
The bottom line: If you want the best balance of price, satisfaction, and shopping flexibility, the 2020 is the primary pick. If your budget is tighter, the 2019 is the value-oriented alternative, while the 2021 makes sense if you want to spend more for a newer-feeling luxury experience.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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