Why Make the Drive
Why Nashville Drivers Choose Jenkins and Wynne Lincoln
Nashville has no shortage of luxury showrooms. The reason people point the car northwest on I-24 has less to do with the inventory and more to do with how the hour goes once they arrive.
01
You Are Driving Against the Traffic
I-24 northwest out of Nashville runs opposite the heaviest weekday flow. Most of the volume is pushing into the city while you are leaving it, which is why 45 miles takes about 45 minutes instead of the 90 you would spend crossing town at the same hour.
02
One Brand, One Showroom
This is a Lincoln store and only a Lincoln store. Nobody is going to walk you past four other brands on the way to the Navigator, and the person who shows you the vehicle is the person who sees the paperwork through.
03
Selling Cars in Clarksville Since 1946
Eighty years in one mid-size market changes how a dealership behaves. Reputation here travels by word of mouth at the grocery store, not by review volume, and that tends to show up in how a deal is written.
04
Two Days to Change Your Mind
The 48-Hour Love It or Leave It guarantee matters more when you live 45 minutes away. You cannot casually stop back twice to be sure, so you get two days at home with the vehicle instead.
05
Service Without the Round Trip
The obvious objection to buying out of town is where you service the thing. Lincoln Pickup and Delivery answers it: a valet collects the vehicle from your Nashville address and brings it back when the work is done.
06
Drive It Before You Commit to the Trip
The VIP Test Drive exists so the first drive happens on your schedule. Call ahead, tell us the trim you want to sit in, and it will be pulled up and ready rather than buried three rows deep.
The Route
The Nashville to Clarksville Run, in Plain Terms
Nobody makes a 45-minute drive on a vague promise. Here is the honest version of the trip, and the honest answer to what happens afterward.
Getting to I-24 is the slow part
From Green Hills, Belle Meade or Sylvan Park, budget about 10 to 15 minutes to reach the interstate. From The Gulch, Germantown or anywhere near Broadway you are on I-24 almost immediately. This first leg, not the highway, is where Nashville traffic actually costs you time.
Then it is one road for 45 miles
I-24 West runs unbroken from Nashville to Clarksville with no turns and no interchanges to think about. It thins out past Joelton and stays that way. There is no second interstate to merge onto and nothing to memorize.
Last few minutes: Trenton Road
Exit toward Clarksville and the showroom is a short run to 2655 Trenton Rd. Parking is at the door. If it is your first visit, call 931-632-4844 from the interstate and someone will meet you out front.
And afterward?
You do not repeat the drive for oil changes. Lincoln Pickup and Delivery sends a service valet to your home or office in Nashville, leaves a Lincoln loaner where one is available, and returns your vehicle when the work is finished.
Coverage depends on your address, so confirm it with the service team at 931-343-4566 before you plan around it.
See how Lincoln Pickup and Delivery worksInventory
Lincoln Inventory Worth the 45 Minutes
Stock moves, so treat any listing you find online as the starting point for a phone call rather than a promise. Call 931-632-4844 and we will tell you what is actually on the ground today.
New Lincoln SUVs
Navigator, Navigator L, Aviator, Nautilus and Corsair, in the trims and colors that a Clarksville store orders rather than a metro allocation. If you want a specific configuration, ask about ordering one.
Shop New LincolnLincoln Certified Pre-Owned
Every Lincoln Certified Pre-Owned vehicle carries a meticulous multi-point inspection by factory-trained technicians and the assurance of a vehicle history report. Worth a look if the new-vehicle configuration you want is a long wait.
Shop Certified Pre-OwnedThe Lineup
Shop Lincoln Models Near Nashville
Four nameplates, ordered here by what Nashville shoppers ask about most. If you commute across town daily, start at the bottom of this list rather than the top.
Your Visit
Visiting Jenkins and Wynne Lincoln from Nashville
Getting here
I-24 West from Nashville, about 45 miles and roughly 45 minutes, then a short run to 2655 Trenton Rd in Clarksville. Mid-morning on a weekday is the smoothest window.
In the showroom
Tell us which trim you want to drive when you call and it will be out front. Nobody will follow you around the lot. If you would rather look on your own for 20 minutes first, say so and that is what happens.
Service
Factory-trained Lincoln technicians and genuine Lincoln parts, with online scheduling. Ask about Lincoln Pickup and Delivery so a Nashville address does not mean a round trip.
Reaching us
Sales 931-632-4844. Service 931-343-4566. Or use the contact form and someone will call you back.
Jenkins and Wynne Lincoln
2655 Trenton Rd, Clarksville, TN 37040
Sales 931-632-4844 | Service 931-343-4566
About 45 minutes from downtown Nashville on I-24 West.
Start the Financing Paperwork Before You Leave Nashville
Submit your application through Lincoln Automotive Financial Services from home and get a trade estimate in the same sitting. Our finance team confirms the numbers by phone, so the drive up is a test drive rather than an afternoon of forms.
What You Can Count On
What Nashville Buyers Tell Us Afterward
Read the reviews on our customer reviews page. The four things below come up often enough from out-of-town buyers that they are worth stating plainly.
The price on the phone held
Out-of-town buyers care about this more than anyone. The number quoted before you drive is the number on the paperwork when you arrive.
One person, start to finish
You are not handed off three times. The person who answers your first call is generally the person you shake hands with.
The trip took one visit
Financing and the trade appraisal happen before you leave home, so the visit is the drive, the walkaround and the signature.
Service came to them
Lincoln Pickup and Delivery is the reason the distance stops mattering after the sale. Confirm coverage for your address first.
Questions
Nashville Buyer Questions
How long is the drive from Nashville to Jenkins and Wynne Lincoln?
Plan on about 45 minutes from downtown Nashville. The route is I-24 West the whole way, roughly 45 miles, then a short run to 2655 Trenton Rd in Clarksville. From Green Hills or Belle Meade you will add about 10 minutes getting across town to the interstate.
Why would a Nashville buyer drive to Clarksville for a Lincoln?
Honestly, not everyone should. If you want to be in and out on a Saturday afternoon, a closer store may suit you better. People make the drive to us because we are a single Lincoln showroom in a mid-size city, so appointments are unhurried and the same person tends to see the sale through. That is a trade of 45 minutes for a slower pace.
Do I have to drive back to Clarksville every time my Lincoln needs service?
No. Lincoln Pickup and Delivery is designed for exactly this. A service valet collects your vehicle, leaves you a Lincoln loaner where available, and returns your vehicle when the work is finished. Confirm coverage for your Nashville address with our service team at 931-343-4566 before you book.
Can I handle the paperwork before I make the drive from Nashville?
Yes. You can submit a financing application online through Lincoln Automotive Financial Services and get a trade estimate before you leave home. Our team will confirm the numbers with you by phone, so the visit is mostly a test drive and a signature rather than an afternoon in a cubicle.
Which Lincoln models do you keep in stock?
The showroom covers the current Lincoln SUV lineup: Navigator and the long-wheelbase Navigator L, Aviator, Nautilus and Corsair. Stock turns over constantly, so check the new inventory pages or call 931-632-4844 to confirm a specific trim or color before you drive up.
What is the 48-Hour Love It or Leave It guarantee?
It gives you two days to live with the vehicle before the decision is final. If it does not fit your garage, your commute or your family, you bring it back. For a Nashville buyer that matters more than it does for a local, because you cannot casually swing by twice to be sure.
Can I trade in my current vehicle even though I bought it in Nashville?
Yes. Where you bought it makes no difference. Start with the online trade appraisal tool to get a working number, then we confirm it in person once we have seen the vehicle. Bring the title or your loan account details and the second key if you have it.
When is the best time to drive up from Nashville?
Mid-morning on a weekday is the easiest run. You are heading northwest out of the city while most of the traffic is heading into it, so I-24 works in your favor. Weekday evenings between four and six are the one window worth avoiding, especially getting from I-440 or Briley Parkway onto I-24.
Make the Drive Worth It
Call ahead, tell us the trim you want to see, and it will be waiting out front when you pull in.
Jenkins and Wynne Lincoln | 2655 Trenton Rd, Clarksville, TN 37040 | About 45 minutes from Nashville on I-24 West