Lincoln Continental Horsepower & Torque (2002 - 2020): Your Go-To Guide

The Lincoln Continental, a cornerstone of American luxury, was produced from 1939 to 2020, shaping the personal luxury car segment and leaving a legacy of innovation and elegance.

From 2002 to 2020, the Continental offered a range of engines, starting with a 4.6L V8 producing 275 horsepower and 275 lb-ft of torque.

By 2020, it featured a 3.0L twin-turbocharged V6 (EcoBoost) delivering 400 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque, paired with an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system and a 6-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift.

Notably, the Continental was the last American production car to offer a factory V12 engine (1948) and the final four-door convertible (1967).

Scroll down to explore detailed horsepower and torque data for each model year.

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Tenth Generation: 2017-2020

2020 Lincoln Continental Horsepower

The Lincoln Continental offers a horsepower range from 305 hp with the 3.7L TI-VCT engine in all-wheel drive to 400 hp with the 3.0L TI-VCT engine, also in all-wheel drive.

Torque varies from 280 lb-ft with the 3.7L engine to 400 lb-ft with the 3.0L engine, both utilizing a 6-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift.

Engine configurations include 2.7L, 3.0L, and 3.7L options, with available drivetrains being all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive.

2019 Lincoln Continental Horsepower

The Lincoln Continental features a horsepower range of 305 hp from the 3.7L TI-VCT engine to 335 hp from the 2.7L TI-VCT engine.

Torque output varies from 280 lb-ft with the 3.7L engine to 380 lb-ft with the 2.7L engine.

Available drivetrains include all-wheel drive (AWD) and front-wheel drive (FWD), paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift.

2018 Lincoln Continental Horsepower

The Lincoln Continental features a horsepower range from 305 hp with the 3.7L TI-VCT engine to 335 hp with the 2.7L GTDI engine, both utilizing a 6-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift.

Torque output varies from 280 lb-ft with the 3.7L engine to 380 lb-ft with the 2.7L engine, and the vehicle is equipped with an all-wheel drive (AWD) drivetrain configuration.

2017 Lincoln Continental Horsepower

The Lincoln Continental features a horsepower range from 305 hp with the 3.7L TI-VCT engine to 335 hp with the 2.7L ECOBOOST V6 engine.

Torque output varies from 280 lb-ft with the 3.7L engine to 380 lb-ft with the 2.7L ECOBOOST V6 engine.

It is equipped with an all-wheel drive (AWD) drivetrain and utilizes a 6-speed SelectShift automatic transmission.

Ninth Generation: 1995-2002

2002 Lincoln Continental Horsepower

The 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a 4.6L V8 engine that produces a consistent output of 275 horsepower and 275 lb-ft of torque.

This vehicle features a rear-wheel drivetrain and is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission.