The all-new 2017 Lincoln Continental is the new premium luxury sedan that has everyone around here talking. The reintroduction of this classic full-size luxury vehicle after a 14-year hiatus is exciting news for anyone who appreciates true American-made quality and craftsmanship. Filling the shoes of such a legendary nameplate wasn’t an easy task, but the design engineers at Lincoln have managed to build a luxury sedan that is true to its name and reputation. That means we can expect unparalleled features, uncompromising quality, and unsurpassed refinement throughout this exceptional vehicle.
Since its introduction in the late 1930’s, the Lincoln Continental name has been associated with the peak of American design quality. Combining the latest design features and the best materials available, the Lincoln Continental was a vehicle to aspire to own. This newest incarnation remains true to its heritage, and promises to set a new standard in premium luxury sedans.
Model Features and Amenities
The new Lincoln Continental for 2017 will be the flagship vehicle in the Ford/Lincoln lineup. As such, it will be packed with more comfort, safety, technology and convenience features than any vehicle ever made by the Ford Motor Company. Just some of what we can expect to see includes:
- Stunning exterior design with elegant and classic contours
- A hand-crafted cabin with leather surfaces throughout
- Dynamic adaptive HID headlamps
- Unique natural wood trim in Ash and Walnut
- 30-way adjustable driver’s seat
- Full panoramic sunroof
- Rear seat independent climate and audio controls
- Reclining heated, cooled and massaging rear seats
- Revel Ultima® Audio with 19 speakers and three different listening modes
Technology features include a fully customizable digital display screen that allows a driver to choose the information that is most important. In addition, full-featured steering wheel controls keep the driver in command, without ever removing his hands from the wheel.
Powertrain Features
The new 2017 Lincoln Continental will be available with a choice of three engines, including two new choices exclusive to this premium luxury sedan. The base engine is a 3.7-liter V6 that is naturally aspirated and produces 305-horsepower. Next up is the all-new 2.7-liter turbo V6 that delivers 335-horsepower and 380 lb-ft. of torque. The top tier engine is a twin turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 designed exclusively for the new Lincoln Continental. This new powerplant delivers an estimated 400-horsepower and 400 lb-ft. of torque, and is available in all-wheel drive format only.
All of the engines are paired with a new six-speed SelectShift automatic that features paddle shifters and three selectable drive modes. The driver can choose between Normal, Comfort and Sport modes, which adjust both the steering and suspension for a customizable driving experience. In addition there is an available Dynamic Torque Vectoring system that can transfer power to the appropriate wheels for enhanced agility in the corners.
The all-new 2017 Lincoln Continental is sure to be one of the most highly regarded American luxury sedans in recent years, thanks to its wealth of innovative design and performance features. To ensure your shot at owning this spectacular new premium sedan, drop us a line or stop by our showroom. We’ll make sure you’re kept up to date on the all-new Continental, and are among the first to see it when it arrives.
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