2005 Lincoln Town CAR: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
8 builds left the factory as a 2005 Town CAR, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 5 main configurations sell for $2,500–$13,900 today.
- 5 main configurations
- 4,016 vehicles built
- 42 for sale right now
- $2,500–$13,900 typical price range
Which Town CAR 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.
Pick your Town CAR
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Signature Limited 1LNHM82W-54.6L 8-cyl, 239 hp. 1,707 built.
$3,244 great deal $7,995 typical $13,900 top of market -
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Most common — 51% of 2005 Town CARs
Signature 1LNHM81W-54.6L 8-cyl, 239 hp. 2,044 built.
$2,500 great deal $7,900 typical $10,994 top of market
What actually differs
| Signature | Signature Limited | Signature LWB | Executive LWB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $7,900 | $7,995 | — | — |
| For sale right now | 16 | 19 | — | — |
| Vehicles built | 2,044 | 1,707 | 65 | 48 |
Same on every 2005 Town CAR
- Engine 4.6L 8-cyl
- Power 239 hp
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sedan
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
66 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Signature
$7,900
Signature Limited
$7,995
$2,425
$5,398
$8,371
$11,344
$14,317
Safety, in plain English
What 1LNHM82W-5 means
1LN
HM82W
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5
- 1LN
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Lincoln registered — assembled in the United States
- HM82W
- together encode the Town Car line — Sedan, 4.6L 8cyl — as Lincoln filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 5
- in position 10 — model year 2005
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
3 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
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