2023 Lincoln Aviator Standard: Sophisticated Luxury for the Modern Commute

The 2023 Lincoln Aviator Standard represents the pinnacle of American luxury, offering a sanctuary on wheels for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Imagine starting your morning in the quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods of Effingham, IL, where the sleek silhouette of this Infinite Black Metallic SUV stands out against the morning mist. Whether you are heading to a high-profile business meeting or preparing for a weekend getaway to the scenic waters of Shelbyville, IL, the Aviator provides a level of poise and presence that is unmatched in its class. This is more than just a means of transportation; it is a statement of success and a commitment to a lifestyle defined by comfort and elegance.

Designed for the discerning driver who demands both performance and prestige, the Aviator blends architectural beauty with a command of the road that feels effortless. As you glide through the serene landscapes of central Illinois, the cabin remains a tranquil escape from the outside world. The meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every stitch of the interior, while the exterior design commands attention without shouting. For families and professionals alike, this vehicle serves as a versatile partner, capable of transitioning from a refined daily driver to a spacious vessel for long-distance travel. It is a vehicle that understands the nuances of a life well-lived, providing the space you need and the luxury you deserve.

Performance & Capability

Under the hood of the 2023 Lincoln Aviator Standard lies a powerhouse of engineering: the EcoBoost 3L V-6 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, twin turbo, premium unleaded, engine with 400HP. This sophisticated powerplant ensures that power is always available when you need it, whether you are merging onto the highway or navigating the gently rolling plains outside Effingham, IL. The engine features an Iron engine block and an Aluminum cylinder head for durability and efficiency, while the Twin turbo configuration provides a smooth, linear delivery of power that feels both responsive and refined.

The driving experience is further enhanced by a 10-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift Sequential shift control, allowing for nearly imperceptible gear changes and an optimized power band. With All Wheel Drive and Automatic full-time AWD, the Aviator provides exceptional traction and stability, offering peace of mind during the unpredictable Midwestern winters. Drivers can further tailor their experience using the Lincoln Drive Modes, which adjust the Electric power-assist steering system and powertrain response to match the road conditions or your personal preference.

The chassis is engineered for a serene ride, utilizing a Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs and a Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs. This Independent front suspension and Independent rear suspension setup, combined with Gas-pressurized shock absorbers and Front and Rear Anti-Roll Bars, ensures that the vehicle remains composed and comfortable, even over uneven surfaces. Features like Auto stop-start technology help manage fuel consumption during city driving, while the 20.2 Gal. Fuel Tank provides ample range for extended journeys across the state.

Technology & Connectivity

In the modern world, staying connected is a necessity, and the 2023 Lincoln Aviator Standard excels as a mobile command center. The heart of the cockpit is the 10.1 inch primary display featuring a Primary monitor touchscreen. This interface is the gateway to SYNC AppLink/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device mirroring, allowing you to seamlessly integrate your smartphone for access to your favorite apps, music, and contacts. Complementing the central screen is a stunning 12.3 inch gauge cluster display that provides a Full gauge cluster screen with Digital/analog instrumentation display, keeping vital vehicle information right in your line of sight.

Audiophiles will appreciate the Lincoln Premium Audio System, which features 10 speakers including a subwoofer to deliver a rich, immersive soundstage. Whether you are listening to a podcast on your way to a gallery in Shelbyville, IL, or enjoying a high-fidelity playlist, the Voice activated audio controls and Steering wheel mounted audio controls allow you to manage your entertainment without taking your hands off the wheel. The vehicle also serves as a hub for all your devices with 4 USB ports and Lincoln Connect mobile hotspot internet access, ensuring that every passenger stays connected and charged throughout the trip.

Additional tech-forward features include Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity and Streaming Audio, making it easy to enjoy a cord-free experience. The Eco Feedback ECO feedback display gauge helps you monitor your driving efficiency, while the Memory settings include configurations for the door mirrors, audio controls and climate controls, ensuring the vehicle is always perfectly tailored to your preferences the moment you step inside. This suite of technology is designed to be intuitive and unobtrusive, enhancing your drive without adding complexity.

Comfort & Interior

Step inside the cabin and you are greeted by the sophisticated Sandstone Soft Touch seats, which offer a bright and airy feel to the spacious interior. The Lincoln Soft Touch leatherette front seat upholstery is both durable and luxurious, providing a premium tactile experience for all seven passengers. The front row features an 8-Way Driver Seat and a 6-Way Passenger Seat, both equipped with Heated driver and front passenger seats and 2-way power lumbar support. This level of customization ensures that even the longest drives remain fatigue-free.

The Aviator is designed to accommodate a growing family or a group of friends with ease. The 35-30-35 folding second-row seats offer Manual reclining and manual fore and aft adjustments, while the PowerFold power fold into floor third-row seat allows you to expand the cargo area at the touch of a button. The Rear climate control system with separate controls, along with Rear headliner/pillar climate control ducts and Rear under seat climate control ducts, ensures that every occupant remains comfortable regardless of the weather outside.

Attention to detail is found throughout the interior, from the Metal-look interior accents and Piano Black/Aluminum Instrument Panel Insert to the Leatherette upholstered dashboard. Practicality is not sacrificed for luxury, as evidenced by the 2 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 Interior 120V AC Power Outlet, Cargo Area Concealed Storage, and 10 beverage holders. Whether you are loading groceries or packing for a long vacation, the Power liftgate rear cargo door and Power cargo area access release make every task more convenient.

Safety & Driver Assistance

Safety is paramount in a luxury SUV, and the 2023 Lincoln Aviator Standard is equipped with the Lincoln Co-Pilot360 suite of driver assistance technologies. This includes the Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert, which acts as an extra set of eyes when changing lanes or backing out of parking spaces. The Lane Keeping Aid helps you stay centered in your lane, while the Automatic Emergency Braking forward collision mitigation and Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection work proactively to help avoid or mitigate potential accidents.

The vehicle is built on a foundation of protection, featuring 8 airbags, including Safety Canopy System curtain first, second and third-row overhead airbags, and Driver and passenger side knee airbags. The Front and Rear Sensing System provides front and rear parking sensors, making it easier to maneuver the Aviator into tight spots. For added security, the Lincoln Co-Pilot360 - Post Collision Braking system can automatically apply the brakes after an impact to help prevent a secondary collision.

Other essential safety features include 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Brake Assist, and Hill Hold Control. Families will appreciate the Rear child safety locks and the MyKey restricted driving mode/alerts, which allows you to set parameters for secondary drivers. With a Back-Up Camera and LED Brakelights, you can navigate with confidence knowing that you have a clear view of your surroundings and that your intentions are clearly visible to other drivers.

Exterior & Design

The exterior of the 2023 Lincoln Aviator Standard is finished in the timeless Infinite Black Metallic CC, a color that highlights the vehicles elegant lines and athletic stance. The Chrome grille serves as a focal point, flanked by LED low and high beam headlights and LED daytime running lights that provide a distinctive light signature. The 19 x 8-inch front and rear machined w/painted accents aluminum wheels add a touch of modern sophistication, while the Body-colored front and rear bumpers with Black bumper inserts create a cohesive and premium look.

Functionality is integrated into the design with Roof rails for additional cargo capacity and Active grille shutters that optimize aerodynamics and engine cooling. The Power folding and turn signal indicator door mirrors are finished in black and feature Heated driver and passenger side door mirrors as well as an Auto-dimming driver side mirror. These details ensure that the Aviator is as practical as it is beautiful.

The rear of the vehicle features a Rear lip spoiler and Stainless steel dual exhaust with chrome tailpipe finishers, hinting at the performance capabilities of the twin-turbo V6. The Deep Tinted Glass provides privacy for passengers while protecting the interior from the suns rays. Every element of the exterior design has been carefully considered to create a vehicle that is both aerodynamically efficient and visually stunning, making it a perfect fit for the upscale communities of central Illinois.

Key Highlights

The 2023 Lincoln Aviator Standard is a masterclass in luxury and capability. Below are some of the most noteworthy features that define this exceptional SUV:

• EcoBoost 3.0L V6 Engine - Delivers a robust 400HP for effortless acceleration.
• 10-Speed Automatic Transmission - Provides smooth shifting and optimal efficiency.
• All-Wheel Drive - Ensures confident handling in all weather conditions.
• Lincoln Co-Pilot360 - A comprehensive suite of advanced safety technologies.
• 10.1-Inch Touchscreen - A high-resolution interface for all your media and settings.
• Sandstone Soft Touch Seats - Premium upholstery that offers both comfort and style.
• Heated Front Seats - Keeps the driver and passenger warm during chilly mornings.
• PowerFold Third Row - Easily adapts the interior for passengers or cargo.
• Lincoln Premium Audio - Features 10 speakers for a high-quality listening experience.
• SYNC AppLink - Includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless connectivity.
• Power Liftgate - Offers convenient access to the rear cargo area.
• 12.3-Inch Digital Cluster - Provides a customizable and clear view of vehicle data.
• LED Headlights and DRLs - Enhances visibility and adds to the vehicle's modern aesthetic.
• Blind Spot Information System - Enhances safety during lane changes and reversing.
• 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot - Keeps all passengers connected while on the road.

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