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Lincoln · model year 2026
2026 Lincoln Corsair FWD
SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
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The CarCody take
The 2026 Lincoln Corsair FWD is a gasoline small SUV with front-wheel drive and an automatic eight-speed transmission. Its 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder returns 25 MPG combined, with 22 MPG in city driving and 30 MPG on the highway. The listed annual fuel cost is $2,700, and tailpipe CO2 is 358 grams per mile.
Good to know
- 30 MPG highway rating
- 25 MPG combined fuel economy
- Front-wheel drive
- 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder
- Automatic eight-speed transmission
Watch for
- 22 MPG city rating
- $2,700 listed annual fuel cost
- 358 grams of CO2 per mile
- Gasoline powertrain only
Who it suits. Drivers wanting a small gasoline SUV with front-wheel drive Mixed city and highway driving Longer trips where the 30 MPG highway rating helps
The 2026 Lincoln Corsair FWD makes sense for a buyer seeking a small gasoline SUV with front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission. Expect 25 MPG across mixed driving, with a stronger 30 MPG result on highways and 22 MPG in city use. A listed $2,700 annual fuel cost gives the running budget a clear reference point. Consider another vehicle if your priorities require a different drivetrain, fuel type, or fuel-use target than this Corsair provides.
What it is
The 2026 Lincoln Corsair FWD is a gasoline-powered small sport utility vehicle. See other Lincoln cars in the same maker family.
Its engine is a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder. The defining number for everyday driving is 25 MPG combined.
The numbers
The Corsair returns 22 MPG in city driving and 30 MPG on the highway. That 8-MPG spread shows why stop-and-go trips use more fuel than steady highway travel.
Its combined rating is 25 MPG. Tailpipe emissions are listed at 358 grams of CO2 per mile.
What it costs to run
The listed annual fuel cost is $2,700. Your actual spending will follow how much you drive and how closely your trips match the city and highway ratings.
How it compares
Use the Corsair's 25 MPG combined figure when comparing it with other small SUVs. Its 22 city and 30 highway ratings give a clearer picture for drivers whose routes lean toward one type of trip.
It is classified as a small sport utility vehicle with two-wheel drive. For a wider look at fuel figures, browse fuel-efficient SUVs.
Who it suits
The Corsair FWD fits drivers who want a gasoline small SUV and spend a mix of city and highway miles. Its highway rating matters more for longer, steady trips, while the lower city figure reflects urban driving.
Trade-offs
Front-wheel drive and a turbocharged four-cylinder define this version. Fuel use is lower on the highway than in the city, but the combined figure remains 25 MPG.
The $2,700 annual fuel-cost figure gives a straightforward budgeting point. Tailpipe CO2 is 358 grams per mile.
Verdict
Choose the 2026 Lincoln Corsair FWD if a small gasoline SUV with front-wheel drive matches your driving and you can budget about $2,700 a year for fuel. The 30-MPG highway rating favors regular longer trips, while 22 MPG in town will raise fuel use on short urban routes. Its 25 MPG combined result is the number to use for a mixed commute.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 25 MPG
- City MPG
- 22 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 30 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,700
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 358 g per mile
- Model year
- 2026
- Body
- SUV
- EPA size class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What fuel economy does the 2026 Lincoln Corsair FWD get?
It is rated at 22 MPG city, 30 MPG highway, and 25 MPG combined.
How much does the Corsair FWD cost to fuel each year?
The listed annual fuel cost is $2,700.
What engine is in the 2026 Corsair FWD?
It uses a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine.
Does the Corsair FWD have all-wheel drive?
No. This model uses front-wheel drive.
What kind of vehicle is the Lincoln Corsair FWD?
It is a gasoline small sport utility vehicle, classified as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD.
How much CO2 does it emit from the tailpipe?
Its listed tailpipe output is 358 grams of CO2 per mile.
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