851 for sale · 1,207 auction results · latest Nov 10, 2026
The median asking price of a Lincoln Continental is $22,700, across 851 for sale with a median model year of 1979. The 2017, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $18,245.
Over the last three years, 463 sold at auction for a median of $22,750. Their median model year is 1970, against 1979 for the cars for sale: these are older cars, not a guide to what a Lincoln Continental for sale costs today. Compare prices by model year in the chart above.
Where Lincoln Continental auction prices are heading, quarter by quarter.
Every sale and listing by mileage, the middle 50% of prices and how much 10,000 miles take off.
| MY | Class | Powertrain | MPG (comb.) | EV range | Engine | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Large Cars | Gas | 19–21 | — | 2.7–3.7 L | $3,200–$3,550 |
| 2019 | Large Cars | Gas | 19–21 | — | 2.7–3.7 L | $3,200–$3,550 |
| 2018 | Large Cars | Gas | 19–21 | — | 2.7–3.7 L | $3,200–$3,550 |
| 2017 | Large Cars | Gas | 19–21 | — | 2.7–3.7 L | $3,200–$3,550 |
| 2002 | Large Cars | Gas | 18 | — | 4.6 L | $4,550 |
| 2001 | Large Cars | Gas | 18 | — | 4.6 L | $4,550 |
| 2000 | Large Cars | Gas | 18 | — | 4.6 L | $4,550 |
| 1999 | Large Cars | Gas | 18 | — | 4.6 L | $4,550 |
| 1998 | Large Cars | Gas | 18 | — | 4.6 L | $4,550 |
| 1997 | Large Cars | Gas | 18 | — | 4.6 L | $4,550 |
| 1996 | Large Cars | Gas | 18 | — |
The median asking price of a Lincoln Continental is $22,700, across 851 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $2,397 and $264,638, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2017, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $18,245. Cars sold at auction over the last three years were mostly older (a median model year of 1970, against 1979 for those for sale) and sold for a median of $22,750, so they are not a guide to today's asking prices.
Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 1978 Lincoln Continental asks the least: a median of $15,240 across 31 cars, with a typical 63,915 miles. The 2020 asks $26,730.
The 2017: 153 of the 851 for sale, at a median asking price of $18,245.
NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the Lincoln Continental. The 2017 model year has the most, with 4. A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.
The state map, Lincoln Continentals listed below market now, every model year's sales and asking prices, and the latest results.
| 3 | $33k |
| Base | 1947–2019 | 18 | $13k |
| Club | 1941–1948 | 2 | $13k |
| Standard | 1971–2020 | 18 | $22k |
| Premiere | 2017–2019 | 16 | $16k |
| Mark V Bill Blass Edition | 1977–1979 | 1 | $14k |
| Mark V Cartier Edition | 1977–1979 | — | — |
| Mark V Collector's Series | 1979 | — | — |
| Mark II | 1956–1957 | 8 | $52k |
| Mark V Diamond Jubilee Edition | 1978 | — | — |
| MK III | 1969–1971 | 2 | $25k |
| Mk V | 1977–1979 | 5 | $18k |
| Collector's Series | 1979 | — | — |
| 4 | 1959–2002 | — | — |
| 80th Anniversary Coach Edition | 2019 | 1 | $80k |
| MK II | 1956 | 1 | $27k |
| Custom | 1940–1966 | 1 | $290k |
| Premier | 1957–2020 | 5 | $21k |
| Town Car Collector's Series | 1979 | — | — |
| Four-Door | 1961–1979 | — | — |
| Mk IV | 1959–1976 | — | — |
| V-12 | 1942–1948 | — | — |
| Executive Limousine | 1965–1969 | 1 | $90k |
| Mark VI Bill Blass | 1982–1983 | — | — |
| Custom Limousine | 1941 | — | — |
| Mark IV Cartier Edition | 1975–1976 | — | — |
| Mark V Emilio Pucci Edition | 1978 | — | — |
| Mark V Givenchy Edition | 1977–1979 | — | — |
| Coach Edition | 2020 | — | — |
| Sed | 1961–1967 | — | — |
| Cartier Edition | 1976–1979 | 1 | $27k |
| Livery | 2019–2020 | 3 | $11k |
| Signature | 1988–1994 | 3 | $7.9k |
| Signature Series | 1982–1988 | — | — |
| Mark V Bill Blass | 1977–1979 | 1 | $8.9k |
| Mark V Cartier | 1979 | 2 | $12k |
| MK IV Silver Luxury | 1973 | 3 | $46k |
| 2 | 1966–1969 | — | — |
| Givenchy | 1987 | 1 | $17k |
| Premiere Livery | 2018 | 2 | $7.4k |
| 4.6 L |
| $4,550 |
| 1995 | Large Cars | Gas | 18 | — | 4.6 L | $3,700 |
| 1994 | Large Cars | Gas | 19 | — | 3.8 L | $3,550 |
| 1993 | Large Cars | Gas | 18 | — | 3.8 L | $3,700 |
| MY | Recalls | Complaints | Crash · fire | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 7 | — | 69 |
| 2019 | 3 | 33 | 2 · 0 | 123 |
| 2018 | 2 | 21 | 1 · 0 | 135 |
| 2017 | 4 | 75 | 1 · 0 | 196 |
| 2002 | — | 33 | 4 · 0 | 38 |
| 2001 | — | 32 | 1 · 0 | 50 |
| 2000 | — | 63 | 6 · 3 | 74 |
| 1999 | — | 42 | 6 · 2 | 105 |
| 1998 | — | 72 | 8 · 2 | 140 |
| 1997 | — | 96 | 5 · 3 | 157 |
| 1996 | — | 48 | 3 · 0 | 155 |
| 1995 | — | 70 | 5 · 5 | 151 |
