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Used 1996 Lincoln Continental for sale near me

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Est. $400 /mo*
Down Payment
$0
Net trade-in value
$0
Months
72
APR
7.0%
Sales tax
0.0%

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Red
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 17-25
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic
Engine: 4.6L V-8 DOHC, premium unleaded, engine with 260HP
Stock #: 19664
VIN: 1LNLM97V0TY705437

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Seating: Leather Seats, Memory Seat

Reviews

Curbside Motors review

Knowageable and friendly salesman and the rest of the

Knowageable and friendly salesman and the rest of the staff were all helpful and polite

1996 Lincoln Continental Base review

Most enjoyable car I've ever had

Rides like a Cadillac lol,comfortable, fast,handles pretty good for it's size,fwd great in the snow. It lights up around corners when turn signal is used.I actually have 2 of these,very reliable.

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Vehicle information

Ext. color: Blue
Int. color: Grey
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 18-26
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic
Engine: 3.8L V-6 regular unleaded, engine with 160HP
Stock #: 36077
VIN: 1LNLM9743RY613142

Features

Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Light Prairie Tan (CC/Met)
Int. color: Light Graphite
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic
Engine: 4.6L 8 CYLINDER
Stock #: 656354
VIN: 1LNFM97V0WY656354

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Safety: Stability Control
Seating: Leather Seats, Memory Seat

Vehicle information

Ext. color: White
Int. color: Tan
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 17-24
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: Intech 4.6L V-8 DOHC, premium unleaded, engine with 260HP
Stock #: 616360
VIN: 1LNFM97V2WY729028

Features

Convenience: Automatic Parking, Keyless Entry
Seating: Leather Seats, Memory Seat

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Red
Int. color: Tan
Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive
MPG: 17-25
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic
Engine: 4.6L V8 32V MPFI DOHC
Stock #: 649602
VIN: 1LNLM97V0VY649602

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Seating: Leather Seats, Memory Seat
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2020 Lincoln Continental $27,795 6 Good deals
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About the 1996 Lincoln Continental

Basics

Base shown (base trim).

Seating
6
Door count
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Combined MPG
0
Transmission
A/T
Engine
260.0-hp, 4.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 1996 Lincoln Continental
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How much does the 1996 Lincoln Continental cost?

The 1996 Lincoln Continental price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 1996 Continental is $4,998, with pricing starting at $4,998.

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Is the 1996 Lincoln Continental reliable?

The 1996 Lincoln Continental has an average reliability rating of 3.8 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 1996 Continental owners.

Is the 1996 Lincoln Continental a good sedan?

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(9 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.9
  • Interior 4.0
  • Performance 4.6
  • Value 4.2
  • Exterior 3.6
  • Reliability 3.8
Ratings (9 reviews)

77% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.9
  • Interior 4.0
  • Performance 4.6
  • Value 4.2
  • Exterior 3.6
  • Reliability 3.8
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4dr Sdn

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Starting at $41,800
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260.0-hp, 4.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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