Essentially taking over the role of the Mercury Grand Monarch Ghia, the Lincoln Versailles inherited many standard interior features, including many seen in the larger Mercury Grand Marquis and Lincoln Continental.

Dec 27, 2024 · The new-for-1976 Versailles interior was a standalone option, and arguably more prestigious than any designer’s name that Ford deemed worthy to affix to the Continental Mark IV. It elevated the ownership experience with a handful of unique parts and reams of crushed velour in four unique colors (not just shades of gray as we see today).

Rear seat interior emphasizes personal luxury with head rests, reading lamps, assist straps, map pockets, covered ash receivers, a center armrest, a console with cup holders and bin, and ambient lighting. There is only one Lincoln Grand Versailles. Read the brochure here.

Apr 19, 2022 · To justify its $11,500 base price (like the Seville, it was the most expensive car in its lineup) the Versailles was loaded up with premium features, including deluxe cloth and leather interior selections and every comfort and convenience gadget in the parts catalog.

The interior was well appointed with power-operated leather-trim seats and steering wheel, a digital LCD clock, lighted passenger vanity mirror, plush carpeting, soundproofing, dual map lights, rear-seat map pockets, and power steering and windows.

Oct 28, 2023 · This particular Versailles, finished in white with an amazing aqua velour interior, was seen by my friend Jayson Coombes at the LCOC Eastern Meet held in Knoxville, Tennessee, in June. I loved the color combo and its seemingly showroom condition.

Aug 3, 2024 · “The hushed quiet inside Versailles is partially due to over one hundred pounds of sound insulation. And, as on Mark V, door opening overlap joints are specially finished to provide a smooth, even surface for wide rubber seals.” “Eighteen ounce …

Mar 20, 2023 · Contemporary reviewers were impressed by the Lincoln’s paint, smooth ride, quiet interior, and exemplary build quality. But the visual similarities to the Ford Granada, and its Mercury Monarch sibling, were hard for customers to swallow.

Nov 21, 2013 · The Versailles interior included twin lounge or bucket seats in the front and a bench seat in the rear. Head room was a good 38 inches. The Lincoln Versailles had only a 3 1/2 year production run and only some 51,000 were built. Out of …

These and many other unique features help provide Lincoln Versailles with an impressive ride and interior quietness level Superb quality is especially evident in Versailles' "mirror-like" Clearcoat paint finish found on no other domestic luxury car.