Lincoln Town Car 2002–2011 car dimensions: 5471 mm long, 1987 mm wide and 1489 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,954 kg. Braked towing is 907 kg.
Dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control is standard, with separate driver and front-passenger settings plus rear heat and A/C ducts. Fingertip speed control is standard on the steering wheel. Extended rear park assist uses radar and ultrasonic sensors to warn of objects behind when reversing. it is standard on Signature and higher grades and optional on Executive. A touch-screen navigation system with voice activation is available on upper trims. The cabin has leather seating, power-adjustable pedals, memory settings on higher grades, and an overhead console with compass and HomeLink.
Trunk volume is 21 cubic feet with a low liftover design and power trunk pull-down. A trunk organizer is available on higher grades. The spare tire is a mini-spare as standard.
The vehicle is rated for light-duty towing. Loaded trailer weight should not exceed 907 kg. GCW of vehicle and trailer should not exceed 2993 kg. Extended-length L models are not rated for towing in later years of the generation. Rear self-leveling air springs are standard.
The cabin is vast and quiet with thick sound insulation, premium leather on 40/20/40 front seats that adjust eight ways with power recliners and lumbar, dual-zone automatic climate control plus rear vents, and a soft isolated ride that makes long trips easy. Higher trims add heated front seats and memory. L models stretch rear legroom further with heated rear seats.
4.6L V8 needs regular unleaded. EPA 17 city/25 hwy
4-year/50,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty
NHTSA 5-star frontal and side crash ratings
Standard dual-stage front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags, ABS with brake assist, all-speed traction control, LATCH
The 4.6-liter V8 runs on regular unleaded fuel and delivers EPA estimates of 17 mpg city and 25 mpg highway. Tank holds 19 gallons.
Lincoln provided a 4-year/50,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty plus 3-year/36,000-mile complimentary maintenance covering wear items. Roadside assistance matched the warranty term.
Safety kit includes the Personal Safety System with dual-stage front airbags, front side airbags, pretensioners, four-wheel ABS with electronic brake-force distribution and brake assist, all-speed traction control, and LATCH anchors. NHTSA awarded 5 stars in frontal and side tests. IIHS rated moderate-overlap front Good on post-May 2003 builds.
Keep the body-on-frame car by following the scheduled maintenance guide for oil, filters, and fluids. The self-leveling rear air springs and extensive corrosion protection help longevity if serviced regularly.
Length 5471 mm, Width 1987 mm, Height 1489 mm, Wheelbase 2990 mm (Town Car 2002–2011)
Sources: manufacturer data, 2003 Lincoln Town Car Owner's Manual.