Lincoln Corsair VS. The Lexus NX

Lincoln Corsair vs. Lexus NX: Compare New Luxury SUVs in Middleburg Heights

As you travel between Akron and Cleveland, Ohio, you need a luxury SUV that's intelligently designed for your active lifestyle. The new Lincoln Corsair embodies that to a T and tops the SUV competition, including the Lexus NX. Small luxury SUVs are a dime a dozen, but the new Lincoln Corsair has no trouble standing out from the crowd. Here at Ken Ganley Lincoln Middleburg Heights, we want families from Parma and everyday travelers from Strongsville, Ohio to make a well-informed decision regarding their new SUV purchase. Learn more as we compare the new Lincoln Corsair to the Lexus NX 350.

Lincoln Corsair vs. Lexus NX: Performance

Both the Lincoln Corsair and Lexus NX 350 come with AWD. While the Lexus NX 350 outputs 275 horsepower and 317 pound-feet of torque, the NX's standard performance outputs of 203 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque are considerably lower than the Lincoln Corsair. Each new SUV has turbocharged 4-cylinder engines, with the Lincoln Corsair producing 250 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque.

Both the Lincoln Corsair and Lexus NX offer plug-in hybrid models. The Lexus NX 350 and the Lincoln Corsair earn identical fuel economy ratings of 21/28/24 (city/highway/combined) miles per gallon. Earn 28 highway miles per gallon in your Lincoln Corsair taking US-42 from Middleburg Heights to Parma are the heart of Cleveland, Ohio.

Drive Mode Select for the Lexus NX includes Sport S+. Lincoln Drive Modes let Strongsville, Ohio Lincoln Corsair owners switch between Excite, Slippery, Conserve, and Normal. Intelligent all-wheel drive in the Lincoln Corsair is superior to the Lexus NX 350's all-wheel drive that delivers up to 50% of available torque to the rear wheels.

Lincoln Corsair vs. Lexus NX: Accommodations & Practicality

If Medina travelers want a new SUV with more room, the Lincoln Corsair will accommodate them, starting with an additional two inches of front-row legroom. The Lincoln Corsair offers 43.2 and 36.7 inches of legroom by row, with each figure topping the Lexus NX at 41 and 36.1 inches, respectively.

Each SUV fits five passengers across two rows, but the Lincoln Corsair has more space for cargo, whether Akron drivers fold the seats or leave them up. The 27 cubic feet of storage in the Lincoln Corsair tops the 23 cubic feet in the Lexus NX, which can only expand to 47 cubic feet of max cargo volume. The total cargo capacity of the Lincoln Corsair is 56 cubic feet when Parma families put down the rear seats.

Lincoln Corsair vs. Lexus NX: Safety Features

Standard Lincoln Co-Pilot360â„¢ 2.1 packages Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control, Rear Parking Sensors, a Blind Spot Information System, and more for the Lincoln Corsair. The Lexus NX is missing a blind spot system within its Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 suite. Notable features do include All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control with Curve Speed Management, Road Sign Assist, Lane Tracing Assist, and Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist.

Lincoln BlueCruise 1.2 for the Lincoln Corsair enables hands-free driving, which is not seen on the Lexus NX. This safety package also adds Lane Change Assist and exclusive In-Lane Repositioning. Your Lincoln Corsair can reposition itself within its current lane on I-71 en route from Middleburg Heights to Cleveland, Ohio, keeping you safe during rush hour. Add Active Park Assist 2.0 and Intersection Assist 2.0 to your Lincoln Corsair for parking ease in downtown Cleveland, Ohio and assistance avoiding pedestrians at busy Akron intersections. The Lexus NX offers Advanced Park, while the Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection and Intersection Support is part of its safety suite.

Lincoln Corsair vs. Lexus NX: Features

  • Touchscreens: The multimedia touchscreen display for the Lexus NX measures only 9.8 inches. The Lincoln Corsair gives Parma motorists access to a larger 13.2-inch touchscreen with Calm View. This liquid crystal display features a custom Lincoln Constellation design, and Calm View makes interacting with your Lincoln Corsair on the way home to Medina more serene.
  • SYNC® 4 vs. Lexus Interface: SYNC® 4 technology is displayed on the broad 13.2-inch LCD center touchscreen and gives you access to Enhanced Voice Recognition, Connected Navigation, and Lincoln Enhance. This tech system in the Lincoln Corsair also includes wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Autoâ„¢ compatibility so Strongsville, Ohio drivers have the most seamless user experience with their smartphone. The NX counters with the Lexus Interface featuring Intelligent Assistant, Voice Command, Cloud Navigation, and wireless Apple CarPlay®.
  • Connectivity: The Lexus NX offers Wi-Fi Connect. A Lincoln Connect® embedded vehicle modem lets passengers connect through a 4G Wi-Fi hotspot on the journey from Cleveland, Ohio to Akron in your Lincoln Corsair, which also features a floating center console and media bin loaded with a wireless charging pad. There's no wireless phone charger for the Lexus NX.
  • Exterior Lighting: The Lincoln Corsair's jeweled LED headlamps create a more brilliant appearance and do a better job of bending into curves as you drive around Parma. The Lincoln Corsair gives you a clear view with speed-dependent lighting, which is not seen on the Lexus NX with its bi-LED headlamps.
  • Sound: The NX offers a Mark Levinson® PurePlay Surround Sound system with Clari-Fi® technology and 17 speakers, but there are only 10 speakers within the main Lexus Premium Sound System. There are more speakers - 14 - within the Lincoln Corsair, which delivers a concert-level atmosphere on rides back to Middleburg Heights or Strongsville, Ohio through the Revel Audio System featuring QuantumLogic® surround-sound technology.
  • Interior Lighting: Lincoln Embrace detects your approach and invites you into your Lincoln Corsair following an event in Cleveland, Ohio or as you leave work in Akron. A soft exterior glow and overhead lighting will greet you and add a sense of security. Inside, the Lincoln Corsair lets Middleburg Heights motorists create their own relaxing sanctuary through ambient lighting with seven colors. Thematic Ambient Illumination for the Lexus NX only includes three hues.
  • Seating: There are heated and ventilated front seats in NuLuxe® upholstery for the Lexus NX, but they can't adjust as much as the Lincoln Corsair through its 24-way Perfect Position Seats that also have heating and ventilation functions.
  • Additional Features: Countering the Lexus NX's panorama glass roof is the Lincoln Corsair's Panoramic Vista Roof®, which can let the sun in as you ride from Parma to Akron. Both new SUVs offer a head-up display.

Test Drive a New Lincoln Corsair in Middleburg Heights from Your Lincoln Dealer Near Parma

It's clear that the new Lincoln Corsair - available in Middleburg Heights - is the more dynamic compact SUV with more room and superior tech and luxury features. Have the new Lincoln Corsair be your personal oasis on rides between Akron and Cleveland, Ohio. You can finance or lease any new Lincoln Corsair through Ken Ganley Lincoln Middleburg Heights. Visit our Lincoln dealership near Cleveland, Ohio to test drive a new Lincoln Corsair SUV today.

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