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Lincoln Navigator Concept opens up for New York auto show debut (pictures)

Lincoln previews what the next-generation Navigator could be with a new concept revealed at the New York auto show. Power comes from a 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V-6 making more than 400-horsepower, while gullwing doors and concertina steps allow for easy access into the most spacious Navigator cabin to date.

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Lincoln revealed the Navigator Concept at the 2016 New York auto show.

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Lincoln calls the paint on the Navigator Concept Storm Blue.

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The interior features six perfect position seats that offer 30-way adjustment abilities.

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The concept is powered by a 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V-6 engine making more than 400 horsepower.

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Lincoln says the Navigator Concept's design team drew inspiration from luxury sailboats and yachts.

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Numerous drive modes adjust steering, suspension and noise level settings.

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Designers targeted giving the Navigator Concept improved performance, more space and higher levels of refinement.

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The Storm Blue paint job on the outside is suppose to mimic the grays and the blues of the sea and sky.

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The aluminum wheels on the Lincoln Navigator Concept that made its world debut at the New York Auto Show.

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Power gullwing doors offer easy access to the Navigator Concept's cabin.

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Concertina steps provide easier interior ingress and egress into the Navigator Concept's cabin.

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A custom wardrobe management system is included inside of the Lincoln Navigator Concept's cabin.

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The Navigator Concept features a pre-collision assist with pedestrian detection system, which uses both camera and radar to monitor the road ahead for potential impacts.

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Deployable steps help make getting in and out of the Navigator Concept easier.

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A Wi-Fi connection will help keep occupants entertained during road trips in the Navigator Concept.

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Each drive mode in the Navigator Concept features its own digital cluster animation theme.

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Digital touchscreens are also included inside of the Navigator Concept to keep passengers entertained.

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