2023 Corsair
vs. Lexus NX 250
The Lincoln Corsair, a luxury compact SUV, captivates drivers who appreciate sophistication and elegance. Offering a sublime driving experience, the Corsair outshines competitors like the Lexus NX 250 in areas such as style, comfort, and performance. Those seeking luxury will find the Corsair to be an exceptional choice.
2023 Lincoln Corsair vs. 2023 Lexus NX 250
Comparing the design and interior amenities of the Lincoln Corsair to the Lexus NX 250, the Corsair emerges as the more refined and sophisticated option. The exterior has sleek lines, a striking grille, and eye-catching LED headlights, setting a high standard for luxury. Inside, Corsair passengers are treated to plush Bridge of Weir Deepsoft leather upholstered seats, a panoramic Vista Roof, and a tranquil, quiet cabin thanks to the Active Noise Control technology.
Also providing comfortable rides, the Lexus NX 250, doesn't quite match the opulence and refinement you'll get with the 2023 Corsair. Modern features like a Revel audio system, ambient lighting, and wireless charging pad in the Corsair create a top-of-the-line sensory experience. The Corsair SUV's Perfect Position 24-way power-adjustable seats have massage functionality with heating and ventilation for enhance passenger comfort that truly elevates it above the Lexus NX 250.
VEHICLE COMPARISON
| 2023 LINCOLN CORSAIR | 2023 LEXUS NX-250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 250 hp @ 5,500 rpm | 203 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
| Engine Torque | 275 ft-lbs. @ 3,000 rpm | 184 ft-lbs. @ 5,000 rpm |
| Fuel Economy (city/hwy/combined) | 22 / 30 / 25 MPG | 26 / 33 / 28 MPG |
| Engine Configuration | Inline 4 | Inline 4 |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
The perfect balance of elegance and agility.
The Lincoln Corsair® envelopes you in intelligent features designed for exceptional comfort.
With seating for five, it's the most dynamic expression of Lincoln luxury.
2023 CORSAIR® Design Features
JET APPEARANCE PACKAGE
The new Jet Appearance Package, available on Standard and Reserve models, enhances the exterior of your Corsair® SUV with blackout details including the fender badge, upper grille design, doorframe molding and 20-inch wheels. It's the epitome of private travel in style.
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PANORAMIC VISTA® ROOF
A bright outlook. The available panoramic Vista Roof® adds a spacious and airy feel to the interior of the Lincoln Corsair® SUV. Bask in the sun even on the brightest days with a power sunshade that keeps the vehicle cool when the temperature rises.
LINCOLN EMBRACE
You're near, and your Aviator SUV can tell. When it senses your approach, Lincoln Embrace* activates as if to say "Welcome back" and "Where to next?"
*Lincoln Embrace features and functions vary by model.
AUTOFOLD POWER SIDE-VIEW MIRRORS
A nod in the right direction. Side-view mirrors will fold out when you get in and fold in when you park and lock the doors. Additionally, if you're maneuvering into a tight parking spot, side-view mirrors can be folded or unfolded on demand by using a switch on the driver's door.
AMBIENT LIGHTING
An expressive aura. Set the mood each time you drive with available ambient lighting that features seven different colors. Whether you want to energize your ride or create a relaxing sanctuary, ambient lighting can evoke a unique vibe every time.
APPROACH DETECTION
A warm welcome. Your Lincoln Corsair will greet you with sequential lighting, an available Lincoln logo welcome mat, a soft LED exterior glow and overhead lighting that illuminates the interior.
2023 CORSAIR® Performance Features
2.0L TURBOCHARGED ENGINE
The 2023 Lincoln Corsair starts by offering a standard turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder that makes 250 horsepower and 275 pound-feet of torque mated with an eight-speed automatic transmission and a front-wheel drive. In contrast, the Lexus NX 250 has only one powertrain, featuring a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder making 203 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque output, resulting in far less powerful driving experiences..
2.5L GRAND TOURING PLUG-IN HYBRID
For an eco-friendlier option, the 2023 Corsair Grand Touring trim has a 2.5-liter inline-four-cylinder plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain that generates 266 horsepower, has a 3,000-pound towing capacity, and a 28-mile all-electric range.
JEWELED LED HEADLAMPS
Focus on the bright road ahead of you with available jeweled LED headlamps that are both beautiful and functional. The brilliant appearance of the headlamps gives the face of the vehicle gorgeous depth and interest. Beyond appearance, smart technology monitors and responds to the road - bending into curves and providing a clear view with speed-dependent lighting.
2023 CORSAIR® Technology Features
PERSONAL PROFILES
A vehicle that recalls your unique preferences. With personal profiles, the Lincoln Corsair® SUV can recognize drivers by their key fob and automatically adjust to preselected settings, including seat positions, audio and available advanced driver-assist system preferences.
360-DEGREE CAMERA
A clear vision created through a holistic view. Expand your sight with a series of built-in cameras that provide a bird's-eye view around the vehicle. The available 360-Degree Camera systemalso offers a front or rear view, and a front/rear split view showing what is in front of or behind the vehicle along with views showing cross traffic. All the views are accessed with a simple press of a button for enhanced awareness to make sure that most maneuvers are free of obstacles. Additionally, this feature comes with a rear camera washer for a clear picture, every time.
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HEAD-UP DISPLAY
Keep your eyes on the road by getting data you need to know at a glance. The available digital head-up display* projects standard driver information on your windshield. The display is viewable in virtually all lighting conditions and can even be read while wearing polarized sunglasses. You can customize the data that displays, including available Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control 2.0 settings, Lane-Keeping System information and more.
*Don't drive while distracted. See Owner's Manual for details and system limitations.
INTELLIGENT ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
Drive with confidence in any season. Available Intelligent all-wheel drive technology optimizes performance by seamlessly switching between front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive in response to road conditions.
INTEGRAL BUSH REAR SUSPENSION
Smooth moves. The integral bush rear suspension in the Lincoln Corsair® SUV is designed to help minimize harshness, noise and vibration to enhance interior quietness.
ADAPTIVE SUSPENSION
Experience nimble agility and hug-the-road performance with a vehicle that smoothly glides over elevated terrain and bumps in the road. The available adaptive suspension uses a suite of sensors that constantly monitor the vehicle's suspension motion, body movement, steering and braking.
