How safe is the Lincoln Nautilus 4WD?
Drivers of the 2020–2023 Lincoln Nautilus 4WD died at a rate of 17 per million registered vehicle years, 45% lower than the average of 37 for all vehicles. That makes it safer than most vehicles for its driver: it ranks 49th of 129 vehicles, safer than 62% of them, whether they're small cars, SUVs, pickups or minivans.
Where the Lincoln Nautilus 4WD sits among all 129 vehicles
Lincoln Nautilus 4WD (bar is the 95% range)Every other ranked vehicleDashed line: average of 37
The rate is based on a moderate amount of data, so treat small differences from nearby vehicles with caution.
Vehicles ranked near the Lincoln Nautilus 4WD
These are the vehicles just above and below it on the all-class ranking. Notice they aren't all the same type: the ranking compares every vehicle against every other one. Ranks use each rate after adjusting for how much data is behind it, so a rate of 0 from a few vehicles can rank below a slightly higher rate from many. Why.
| Rank | Vehicle | Deaths* | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Lincoln CorsairLuxury SUV · Small | 17 | 65 |
| 47 | Lexus ES 350Luxury car · Midsize | 18 | 64 |
| 48 | GMC Sierra 1500 crew cab 4WDPickup · Large | 18 | 63 |
| 49 | Lincoln Nautilus 4WDLuxury SUV · Midsize | 17 | 62 |
| 50 | Ram 2500 crew cab short bed 4WDPickup · Very large | 20 | 62 |
| 51 | Hyundai TucsonSUV · Small | 20 | 61 |
| 52 | Tesla Model 3 electricLuxury car · Midsize | 21 | 60 |
How it compares with other luxury SUVs
Among the 24 luxury SUVs ranked, the Lincoln Nautilus 4WD is 17th. The safest luxury SUVs are below. See all luxury SUVs.
| Luxury SUVs rank | Vehicle | Deaths* | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BMW X7 4WDLuxury SUV · Large | 0 | 99 |
| 2 | Audi Q7 4WDLuxury SUV · Large | 0 | 98 |
| 3 | Porsche Macan 4WDLuxury SUV · Midsize | 4 | 98 |
| 4 | BMW X5Luxury SUV · Midsize | 5 | 97 |
| 5 | Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class 4WDLuxury SUV · Small | 0 | 93 |
| 17 | Lincoln Nautilus 4WDLuxury SUV · Midsize | 17 | 62 |
Common questions
Is the Lincoln Nautilus 4WD a safe vehicle?
By real-world driver deaths, the Lincoln Nautilus 4WD is safer than most vehicles for its driver. Its driver death rate of 17 per million registered vehicle years is 45% lower than the average, and it ranks 49th of 129 vehicles across all classes.
How does the Lincoln Nautilus 4WD compare with other luxury SUVs?
It ranks 17th of 24 luxury SUVs. The safest is the BMW X7 4WD, with a rate of 0.
Why is this different from the Lincoln Nautilus 4WD's crash-test rating?
Crash-test stars only compare vehicles of similar size and weight, so a 5-star small car and a 5-star SUV aren't equally safe. This ranking uses real-world driver death rates, which can be compared across every class.
* Driver deaths per million registered vehicle years. A registered vehicle year is one vehicle registered for one year.