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Lincoln · model year 2027
2027 Lincoln Aviator RWD
SUV · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Where it places
- 02 Lincoln cars
Every model year, newest first #2 of 440 - 343 Fuel-efficient SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #343 of 479 - 213 Fuel-efficient large SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #213 of 488 - 324 2027 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #324 of 539 - 1127 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #1127 of 2,158
Against fuel-efficient SUVs
The CarCody take
The 2027 Lincoln Aviator RWD is a gasoline SUV with rear-wheel drive and an automatic S10 transmission. Its 3.0-liter turbocharged six-cylinder returns 20 MPG combined, with 17 MPG city and 25 MPG highway. EPA annual fuel cost is $3,350, and tailpipe CO2 is 439 grams per mile.
Good to know
- Rear-wheel drive SUV layout
- 3.0 L turbocharged six-cylinder engine
- 25 MPG highway rating
- Automatic S10 transmission
Watch for
- 17 MPG city rating
- 20 MPG combined fuel economy
- $3,350 EPA annual fuel cost
- 439 g/mi tailpipe CO2
Who it suits. SUV buyers who want rear-wheel drive Drivers comfortable with gasoline six-cylinder running costs Highway-focused use seeking the 25-MPG rating
Choose the 2027 Aviator RWD if a rear-drive SUV and turbocharged six-cylinder are central to your shortlist. Its fuel picture is straightforward: 20 MPG combined, with a meaningful gap between city and highway use. Budget around $3,350 in annual fuel under the EPA estimate, and expect 439 grams of CO2 per mile. This is a fit for buyers weighing drivetrain and engine layout alongside running cost, rather than chasing a low fuel-use figure.
What it is
The 2027 Lincoln Aviator RWD is a gasoline SUV with rear-wheel drive.
The EPA class is Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD. See it with other Lincoln cars.
The numbers
The defining figure is 20 MPG combined. That rating describes the Aviator's overall EPA fuel economy across city and highway driving.
The split is 17 MPG in the city and 25 MPG on the highway. Tailpipe emissions are 439 grams of CO2 per mile.
What it costs to run
EPA annual fuel cost is $3,350 for this gasoline Aviator. That is the listed yearly fuel figure, not the vehicle's purchase price.
Your driving mix is reflected in the separate 17-MPG city and 25-MPG highway ratings.
How it compares
The 20-MPG combined rating gives you one number to line up against other SUVs. Its city and highway figures show how the result changes with driving conditions.
For a wider SUV fuel-economy view, compare its figure with fuel-efficient SUVs.
Who it suits
This Aviator suits a buyer who wants an SUV with rear-wheel drive, a turbocharged six-cylinder gasoline engine, and an automatic transmission.
It makes more sense for drivers who can accept a 20-MPG combined rating and the listed $3,350 annual fuel cost.
Trade-offs
The highway rating reaches 25 MPG, but city driving falls to 17 MPG, pulling the combined figure to 20 MPG.
The gasoline powertrain carries a 439-gram-per-mile tailpipe CO2 figure and a $3,350 EPA annual fuel cost.
Verdict
Choose the 2027 Aviator RWD if a rear-drive SUV and turbocharged six-cylinder are central to your shortlist. Its fuel picture is straightforward: 20 MPG combined, with a meaningful gap between city and highway use. Budget around $3,350 in annual fuel under the EPA estimate, and expect 439 grams of CO2 per mile. This is a fit for buyers weighing drivetrain and engine layout alongside running cost, rather than chasing a low fuel-use figure.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 20 MPG
- City MPG
- 17 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 25 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,350
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 439 g per mile
- Model year
- 2027
- Body
- SUV
- EPA size class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (S10)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What fuel does the 2027 Lincoln Aviator RWD use?
It uses gasoline.
What is its combined MPG?
The EPA combined rating is 20 MPG.
What are the city and highway ratings?
It is rated at 17 MPG city and 25 MPG highway.
How much is its annual fuel cost?
The EPA annual fuel cost is $3,350.
What drivetrain does the Aviator RWD have?
It has rear-wheel drive and is classed as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD.
How much tailpipe CO2 does it produce?
The listed tailpipe figure is 439 grams per mile.
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