Lincoln Nautilus Named Best Luxury Hybrid SUV by U.S. News & World Report

The Bronco SUV Family: The Bronco and Bronco Sport Sasquatch were recognized for trail capability, while the Bronco Sport was also named the top subcompact SUV for camping due to its interior space and campsite-friendly utility.
The F-150: Winning in both the off-roading and camping categories, the F-150 was highlighted for its Raptor and Tremor models, along with the utility of its available Pro Power Onboard 1 system, which can export power to campsites and appliances.

2024 Lincoln Nautilus preproduction model shown. Available early 2024. Actual production vehicle may vary.

Kelly Wysocki

22.04.26

Lincoln Nautilus Named Best Luxury Hybrid SUV by U.S. News & World Report

The Lincoln Nautilus has been named Best Luxury Hybrid SUV in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars awards.

The awards recognize the top electrified vehicles on the market based on a combination of quality, efficiency, and value. For 2026, U.S. News expanded the program to 15 categories and 19 winners, reflecting the growing range of hybrid and electric options available to consumers.

The Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid was recognized for its strong balance of luxury, efficiency, and everyday usability, making it standout in the competitive luxury hybrid SUV segment.

Nautilus continues to drive Lincoln’s growth and strengthen its presence in the midsize luxury SUV segment. As Lincoln’s top-selling nameplate, it is introducing new and younger audiences to the brand. Additionally, the Hybrid model accounts for more than half of Nautilus sales.

See the complete list of U.S. News winners here. 