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Used 2005 Lincoln Aviator

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2025
2005
Fuel Economy
13 combined mpg
Horsepower
302 hp
Seating
7
Cargo Volume
78.3 cu ft
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2005 Lincoln Aviator Overview

2005 Lincoln Aviator Pricing

2005 Lincoln Aviator pricing starts at $3,979 for the Aviator Luxury Sport Utility 4D, which had a starting MSRP of $44,150 when new. The range-topping 2005 Aviator Luxury Sport Utility 4D starts at $3,979 today, originally priced from $44,150.

Original MSRP
KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.)
Luxury Sport Utility 4D
$44,150
$3,979

The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 2005 Lincoln Aviator models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.

Aviator Consumer Sentiment

Owners give this generation Lincoln Aviator (2003-2005) a 4.5 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 88% recommend it. These figures are based on 240 consumer reviews, like these:

What Owners are Saying About the 2005 Lincoln Aviator

"BEST car ever owned! Should not have sold it!!!"

"We sold it after 10 years with 135,000 miles. Never should have sold it! I had company car and used Aviator as personal vehicle. No mechanical problems; back gate crack annoying, driver window not functioning but all else excellent. My neighbors still drive their 2005 Aviator today!!!"

"Great Car!"

"Only problems so far included the ball joints and vacuum."

"Great SUV until now"

"I have had not one maintance problem until 141,000 miles. I treated the truck very well - garage day and night. I would highly recommend any with low mileage. My transimision is starting to have problems and needs rebuild apx $3,000 repair, but after not one single warrenty/maintance problem in 7 years its hard to complian. Will stick with Ford for next vehicle."

Overall 2005 Lincoln Aviator Quality

User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 2005 Lincoln Aviator is above average for its class. Owners rated the 2005 Lincoln Aviator quality a 4.5 out of 5.

2005 Lincoln Aviator Reliability

The 2005 Lincoln Aviator receives an average consumer rating of 4.5 overall and a 4.5 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.

Favorite 2005 Aviator Features

According to drivers of the 2005 Aviator, here are some of its best features:

  • Mechanical excellent, not one problem in 10 years!
  • Great SUV, looks good after 7 years and 141,000 still get compliments
  • Its always being service at dealers shop ford.
  • Dependable great ride
  • Very comfortable and fastar very good looking

2005 Lincoln Aviator MPG by Trim

2005 Aviator Luxury Sport Utility 4D - city 11 MPG - hwy 16 MPG

2005 Aviator Safety

2005 Lincoln Aviator Safety Features

  • Child Door Locks
  • Child Seat Anchors
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Rear Side Airbag
  • Front Side Airbag
  • Rear Parking Sensors
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2005 Lincoln Aviator
KBB.com Consumer Reviews

4.5
Consumer Rating
Based on 240 Consumer Reviews
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Value
4.5
Performance
4.6
Quality
4.5
Comfort
4.7
Reliability
4.5
Styling
4.7

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2005 Lincoln Aviator Style

Style
Price
Combined Fuel Economy
Horsepower
Seating
Cargo Capacity
Engine
Towing Capacity
Curb Weight
Drivetrain
Luxury Sport Utility 4D
$3,979
13 MPG
302 @ 5750 RPM
7
78.3 cu ft
V8, 4.6 Liter
7100 lbs
4975 lbs
AWD
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2005 Lincoln Aviator Depreciation

A 2005 Lincoln Aviator has depreciated $951 or 23% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $3,105 and trade-in value of $941.

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2005 Lincoln Aviator Annual Depreciation

Year
Vehicle Depreciation*
Resale Value
Trade-In Value
2022
$613
$4,056
$2,224
2023
+ $209
$4,265
$2,313
2024
+ $117
$4,382
$2,232
Now
$1,277
$3,105
$941
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*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.

2005 Lincoln Aviator Depreciation

Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.


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Specifications

Dimensions, Weights & Capacities

Curb Weight
4975 lbs.
Fuel Capacity
22.5 gallons
Front Head Room
39.9 inches
Front Leg Room
42.4 inches
Max Seating Capacity
7
Minimum Ground Clearance
9.8 inches
Overall Length
193.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room
58.3 inches
Towing Capacity, Maximum
7100 lbs.
Trunk or Cargo Capacity
78.3 cu.ft.
Turning Diameter
40.5 feet
Wheel Base
113.7 inches
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
6210 lbs.
Payload Capacity
1290 lbs.
Width with mirrors
73.9 inches

Exterior

Alloy Wheels
Available
Moon Roof/Sun Roof
Available
Number of Doors
4 doors
Privacy Glass
Available
Roof Rails
Available

Fuel Economy

City
11 mpg
Highway
16 mpg
Combined
13 mpg

Mechanical

Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission Type
Automatic
Recommended Fuel
Premium

Performance

Horsepower
302 @ 5750 RPM
Torque
300 @ 3250 rpm
Engine
V8, 4.6 Liter

Warranty

Basic
4 years / 50000 miles
Powertrain
4 years / 50000 miles
Corrosion
5 years / Unlimited miles

Comfort & Convenience

  • Climate Control Air Conditioning

Entertainment

  • DVD Entertainment System
  • MP3 Player
  • CD Player

Interior

  • Power Windows
  • Tilt Steering Wheel

Seating

  • Leather Seats
  • Dual Power Front Seats
  • Power Driver's Seat

Technology

  • Cruise Control
  • Hands Free Phone
  • Navigation System

2005 Lincoln Aviator Safety

2005 Lincoln Aviator Safety Technology

  • Child Door Locks
  • Child Seat Anchors
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Rear Side Airbag
  • Front Side Airbag
  • Rear Parking Sensors

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Price
$3,979
$3,650
$3,744
$3,871
Consumer Rating
4.5
4.3
4.0
4.5
Fuel Economy
City 11/Hwy 16/Comb 13 MPG
City 17/Hwy 22/Comb 19 MPG
City 17/Hwy 23/Comb 19 MPG
City 16/Hwy 21/Comb 18 MPG
Fuel Type
Gas
Gas
Gas
Gas
Seating Capacity777
N/A
Basic Warranty
4 years or 50000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
4 years or 50000 miles
N/A
Horsepower
302 @ 5750 RPM
203 @ 5650 RPM
196 @ 5600 RPM
185 @ 6000 RPM
Engine
V8, 4.6 Liter
V6, 3.0 Liter
V6, 3.5 Liter
V6, 2.7 Liter
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
2WD
2WD

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FAQs

Is 2005 a good year for a Lincoln Aviator?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.5 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 2005 Aviator is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

Is the Lincoln Aviator 2005 a good SUV?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.5 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 2005 Aviator is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

What is the MPG for a 2005 Lincoln Aviator?

The 2005 Lincoln Aviator gets 11 mpg in the city and 16 mpg on the highway.

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