2017 Lincoln Continental: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

14 builds left the factory as a 2017 Continental, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 14 main configurations sell for $7,999–$36,900 today.

  • 14 main configurations
  • 7,055 vehicles built
  • 153 for sale right now
  • $7,999–$36,900 typical price range

Which Continental is yours?

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What actually differs

Reserve · AWD 1LN6L9NC-H Select · FWD Reserve · AWD 1LN6L9NP-H Reserve · FWD
Engine 3L 6-cyl 3.7L 6-cyl 2.7L 6-cyl 2.7L 6-cyl
Power 400 hp 305 hp 335 hp 335 hp
Drivetrain All-wheel drive Front-wheel drive All-wheel drive Front-wheel drive
Typical price today $20,399 $17,995 $19,075 $16,995
For sale right now 21 22 32 24
Vehicles built 1,181 1,162 1,049 963
Same on every 2017 Continental
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Seats 5
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

233 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Reserve · AWD 1LN6L9NC-H
$20,399
Select · FWD
$17,995
Reserve · AWD 1LN6L9NP-H
$19,075
Reserve · FWD
$16,995
Select · AWD
$17,384
$7,759 $15,321 $22,883 $30,445 $38,007
Price trend

Median holding steady over the last 12 months.

2017 Continental price history →
Cost to run

16/24 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,450/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2017 Continental

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

4 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • Warns you before a crash (optional)
  • Brakes for you in an emergency (optional)
  • Watches your blind spot
  • Warns when you drift from your lane (optional)
  • Steers you back into the lane (optional)
  • Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What 1LN6L9RP-H means

1LN 6L9RP · H
1LN
the World Manufacturer Identifier Lincoln registered — assembled in the United States
6L9RP
together encode the Continental line — Sedan, 2.7L 6cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Lincoln filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
H
in position 10 — model year 2017
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

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