New Lincoln Corsair for Sale in Montgomery, AL
A luxury sport utility vehicle does not necessarily need to be big because the Lincoln Corsair proves this assertion. The car integrates comfort for its five-passenger interior with a good looking exterior and sufficient power to navigate through Montgomery, AL. Its compact design could be just the thing if you like the high driving position of an SUV, but want something that's easy to drive on a daily basis.
At Stivers Lincoln of Montgomery, we can help you find out which of the Lincoln Corsair models is best for you and what features and technology they come with. Get behind the wheel for a test drive this week and see why this compact luxury crossover is such a popular choice among our customers.
A Small SUV With Big Luxury
There are three versions of the Lincoln Corsair: Premiere, Reserve, and Grand Touring. The cheapest version includes only the regular turbocharged gas engine, while the other two versions include additional luxurious details. The highest version, the Grand Touring, stands out with its special plug-in hybrid engine, which is included in all-wheel drive.
As far as gas engines go, the Lincoln Corsair includes the 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder with 250 horsepower and 275 lb-ft of torque. The options of front-wheel and all-wheel drive are available to choose from, meaning that you can pick up either power or capability of handling the slippery road conditions. Enough to drive you from one work to another and on the highway.
The Grand Touring model pairs a 2.5L plug-in hybrid powertrain making 266 horsepower with standard all-wheel drive. An EPA estimated 27 miles of electric driving are available for those who want to limit their gas consumption.
Perfect for Your Commute and Trips On The Weekend
The small size of the car actually turns out to be an advantage, because it provides greater maneuverability in any area. In terms of length, this SUV is very small; its 181 inches make it noticeably smaller than many large vehicles available today. It might become handy if you drive downtown frequently, from and to shops, schools or other places where you have to go during the day. With a five-passenger interior of this SUV, you have enough space for yourself and for other people, and even for folding back the seats in order to have more space for carrying your belongings.
In case you have some need for towing some heavy object on the trailer, you should know that the Corsair can pull up to 2,000 lbs. There are numerous aspects affecting the towing capacity of any vehicle; therefore, depending on the model you have, the number above might differ.
Everything You Want In The Luxury SUV
The Corsair has an emphasis on connected features, many of which are available as standard or optional equipment. A massive 13.2-inch touchscreen and 12.3-inch instrument display take up most of the dashboard, offering an intuitive interface to access the car's features.
Other driver-assisting tech that can be had include BlueCruise hands-free driving technology, Revel premium sound system, and a head-up display among others. Each Corsair model has different equipment, so you might want to test drive several to see which one you like.
Rather than thinking of which trim has the most equipment, think of which one best suits your needs. If you're someone who regularly commutes and wants all the modern comforts, you might be thinking of the technology features. Whereas someone who travels more might want to know which trim has the best seat comfort.
What Are The Best Features Of The New Lincoln Corsair?
The new Lincoln Corsair is a luxury compact SUV that features a turbo engine and a host of other upscale touches.
- Corsair Premiere is a good entry-level model for those looking for just the essentials in terms of tech and comfort features.
- Corsair Reserve is best suited for those looking for the most luxury-oriented equipment and comfort features.
- Corsair Grand Touring is the plug-in hybrid variation that offers 266 horsepower and standard all-wheel drive. It could be a good fit for those willing to take the extra steps to plug in their vehicle on a daily basis.
If you're trying to decide on which model to get, it's best to think about what you'll be using the car for. Will you need the extra space of an SUV or is a small car sufficient for your needs? How much do you drive on a regular basis? How much do you plan to carry in terms of passengers and luggage? What kind of driving do you do most often? Stivers Lincoln of Montgomery can help you narrow down the options.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the Lincoln Corsair unique from other Lincoln SUVs?
The Lincoln Corsair is a smaller option when compared to the rest of the Lincoln SUVs in the model line-up. Aside from the smaller size, it comes with a smaller number of passengers since it only has five seats in total compared to the other Lincolns which include three rows or three plus three seating options. Moreover, it also comes with a gasoline and hybrid engine, letting you have an option for speed and fuel efficiency. Instead of having to choose between either space or comfort when it comes to large vehicles, the Corsair has both in easy reach.
Does the Corsair Grand Touring have to be plugged-in?
Being a plug-in hybrid powertrain, the Corsair Grand Touring needs to be connected to an external power source to charge its battery. The good news is that it has a gas engine as well, which means that you are never completely at the mercy of whichever charging station you are able to find. The battery can last for up to 27 miles on a single charge on average, though this range may be influenced by external factors such as weather and traffic. If you have a local area you drive around in daily with the option to have access to a charging station, it's possible to significantly reduce how much gas you use on a daily basis.
Is the Lincoln Corsair comfortable for all five passengers?
The Lincoln Corsair is a five-passenger compact luxury SUV that prioritizes comfort and space for its occupants. Its interior cabin is designed with comfort in mind, from the available heated and ventilated front seats to the generous legroom in the rear seats. The seats in the rear can also be folded down to make additional space for larger items if needed, so you can bring along everything you need for your weekend getaway without having to worry about leaving anything behind. Compared to the other SUVs in Lincoln's model lineup, the Corsair offers a more manageable set of exterior dimensions without sacrificing on interior space. If you want to drive somewhere on a daily basis, the Corsair should be able to get you there comfortably. However, keep in mind that if you expect to be driving on longer road trips and have more than just a couple of passengers on board at a time, it might make more sense to try out one of Lincoln's larger SUVs before committing to the Corsair. After all, you can always come back and test drive the Corsair again once you've had the chance to experience a bigger vehicle.
How much can the Corsair tow?
The Lincoln Corsair has the capability to tow up to 2,000 lbs when properly equipped. This means that you'll be able to take along just about any small utility or recreational trailer with you when you go wherever you need to go. If you have a particular trailer in mind that you'd like to bring along with you, we recommend bringing it by Stivers Lincoln of Montgomery so that you can test out the Corsair's towing capacity firsthand. Doing so can help you find out whether or not it'll be able to handle the trailer you plan to use without putting a strain on the vehicle. The maximum amount that a vehicle is able to tow can depend on a number of different factors, so keep in mind that this figure can potentially vary from one vehicle to the next.
Is it better to get the front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive?
It really depends on what you're planning on using the vehicle for, but generally speaking, front-wheel drive offers a more basic set of driving dynamics that should be fine for most people who are looking to get around from one place to another on a daily basis. On the other hand, all-wheel drive offers additional stability in case the weather turns out to be a factor on any given day. Grand Touring variations of the Corsair will always come with all-wheel drive, whereas all-wheel drive is available but not standard on gas-powered variations. Montgomery, AL doesn't typically see harsh weather on a regular basis aside from the occasional rainy day, but it's still something to keep in mind if you plan on driving on more uneven terrain. When shopping around for your ideal Corsair at Stivers Lincoln of Montgomery, keep these differences in mind as you go over the different variations that are available.