2020 Lincoln Continental: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

11 builds left the factory as a 2020 Continental, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 9 main configurations sell for $12,398–$33,088 today.

  • 9 main configurations
  • 3,151 vehicles built
  • 58 for sale right now
  • $12,398–$33,088 typical price range

Which Continental is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

Premier · FWD Reserve · AWD Reserve · FWD Premier · AWD
Engine 3.7L 6-cyl 2.7L 6-cyl 2.7L 6-cyl 3.7L 6-cyl
Power 305 hp 335 hp 335 hp 305 hp
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive All-wheel drive Front-wheel drive All-wheel drive
Typical price today $22,995 $30,824 $32,998 $26,944
For sale right now 17 12 10 10
Vehicles built 1,005 557 541 370
Same on every 2020 Continental
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Seats 5
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

85 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Premier · FWD
$22,995
$12,026 $17,540 $23,054 $28,567 $34,081
Price trend

Median down $2,151 over the last 12 months.

2020 Continental price history →
Cost to run

17/25 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,330/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2020 Continental

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

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

Driver assistance — every 2020 Continental
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Brakes for you in an emergency
  • Watches your blind spot
  • Warns when you drift from your lane
  • Steers you back into the lane
  • Keeps distance on the highway
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What 1LN6L9VK-L means

1LN 6L9VK · L
1LN
the World Manufacturer Identifier Lincoln registered — assembled in the United States
6L9VK
together encode the Continental line — Sedan, 3.7L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Lincoln filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
L
in position 10 — model year 2020
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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