VROOM: Lincoln Navigator gets bigger

VROOM: Lincoln Navigator gets bigger

The Lincoln Navigator comes with a big bang. Largeness,
heaviness, and flashiness are common eye-catching traits found in the SUV,
which enhances the status of its drivers. All these qualities and more are
found in the 2010 Lincoln Navigator.

It has an opulent interior, bold styling, sleek design, and
quiet navigation. The new model SUV has some minor improvements to its already
overall solid package.

Design

Standard features that come with it are 18-inch alloy wheels,
power liftgate, a rearview-mirror-mounted back-up camera, an auto-dimming
rearview mirror, parking sensors, dual-zone automatic climate control with rear
auxiliary controls, a tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, driver memory
settings, heated and cooled second-row seats, and a heated, power-folding
third-row bench. The full-size luxury SUV comes with heavy chrome styling.

Other trims of the SUV are Optional Elite and heavy duty trailer
tow package. The former adds a navigation system for location finding, a
sunroof, and Sirius Travel Link with a rear-seat entertainment system, while
the latter is mainly used for heavy duty work with its automatic load-levelling
rear suspension, an integrated tow hitch, and a heavy-duty radiator and
transmission cooler.

Both options come with 20 inch wheels and rear-seat
entertainment system.

Interior

The interior of the 2010 Lincoln Navigator is dazzling with an
array of luxury features. It has voice activation system, and a 14-speaker
surround-sound audio system with a six-CD changer, satellite radio, and an
auxiliary audio jack. It’s got leather upholstery, a standard Sync voice
activation system that integrates with the navigation system, and also allows
for hands-free operation of mobile phones, iPods, and other MP3 players.

Under the Hood

The 2010 Lincoln Navigator is powered via a 5.4-litre V8 that
produces 310 horsepower and 365 pound-feet of torque.

It comes with a six-speed automatic transmission, which changes
shift quickly and comes as the only available alternative, even though one can
choose between two-wheel- and four-wheel-drive models. Properly equipped, a rear-wheel-drive
Navigator is capable of towing up to 9,000 pounds.

The SUV has the capability of covering a distance of 8.2 seconds
from zero to 60 mph.

Safety

The 2010 Lincoln Navigator is loaded with numerous standard
safety features that include stability control with a rollover sensor, traction
control, anti-lock disc brakes with brake assist, front-seat side airbags, and
three-row side curtain airbags.

A new addition for 2010 model is a Ford’s programmable MyKey
system, allowing parents to specify speed limits and stereo volumes for their
teenage drivers and children.

Price

The SUV has an official price of $57,155 (about N8. 6 million).

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