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2023 Ford F-150 Lightning range & efficiency

The 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning is a full-size pickup offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. Its most efficient version is rated 70 MPGe combined (47.9 kWh per 100 miles) with an EPA range of 320 miles. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 66 to 70 MPGe. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2022 model. Among 20 full-size pickups rated for 2023, it ranks 2nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $1,293 a year to fuel.

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Efficiency 70 MPGe 78 MPGe city · 63 MPGe hwy

Driving range 320 mi 10.1 hrs to charge at 240V

Your fuel cost $1,293 15,000 mi/yr · $8.62 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2023 #2 of 20 Full-Size Pickups by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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Miles per year Electricity $/kWh

$27.59to charge from empty (~153 kWh from the wall)

320 mion a full charge

Energy use

The 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning uses 47.9 kWh per 100 miles (29.8 kWh/100 km), which is 2.1 miles per kWh or 70 MPGe combined.

	Value
Combined	70 MPGe
Energy use	47.9 kWh/100 mi
Metric	29.8 kWh/100 km
Miles per kWh	2.09

How it ranks among 2023 Full-Size Pickups

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1Rivian R1T78 MPGe $1,166
2Ford F-150 Lightning70 MPGe $1,293
3Ford F150 Hybrid25 MPG $1,860
4Lordstown Endurance48 MPGe $1,890
5Ford Ranger23 MPG $2,022
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20Nissan Titan18 MPG $3,292

2023 F-150 LightningOther full-size pickupsClass median: $2,174/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

F-150 Lightning MPGe across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
AWD · Electric motors (420 kW) · Single-speed F-150 Lightning 4WD Extended Range	Electric	78 MPGe	63 MPGe	70 MPGe	320 mi	$1,293
AWD · Electric motors (716 kW) · Single-speed F-150 Lightning 4WD	Electric	76 MPGe	61 MPGe	68 MPGe	240 mi	$1,334
AWD · Electric motors (420 kW) · Single-speed F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD	Electric	73 MPGe	60 MPGe	66 MPGe	300 mi	$1,369

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Electricity
Engine / motor: Electric motors (420 kW)
Transmission: Single-speed
Drivetrain: AWD
Electricity use: 47.9 kWh/100 mi
Charge time (240V): 10.1 hrs
Tailpipe CO₂: 0 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 9/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 10/10

2023 Ford F-150 Lightning vs. rivals

vs Lordstown Endurance 48 MPGe · $1,890/yr F-150 Lightning saves $597/yr vs Ram 1500 Hybrid 23 MPG · $2,022/yr F-150 Lightning saves $728/yr vs Toyota Tundra Hybrid 22 MPG · $2,114/yr F-150 Lightning saves $820/yr vs GMC Sierra Diesel 26 MPG · $2,135/yr F-150 Lightning saves $841/yr vs Chevrolet Silverado Diesel 26 MPG · $2,135/yr F-150 Lightning saves $841/yr vs Nissan Frontier 21 MPG · $2,214/yr F-150 Lightning saves $921/yr vs Rivian R1T 78 MPGe · $1,166/yr R1T saves $127/yr vs Ford Maverick Hybrid 37 MPG · $1,257/yr Maverick Hybrid saves $37/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the range of the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning?

The EPA rates the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning at up to 320 miles on a full charge.

How efficient is the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning?

Up to 70 MPGe combined, which is 47.9 kWh per 100 miles.

What is the efficiency in kWh/100 km for the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning?

The 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning uses 47.9 kWh per 100 miles (29.8 kWh/100 km), which is 2.1 miles per kWh or 70 MPGe combined.

How much does it cost to charge a 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning?

Charging from empty to its full 320-mile EPA range draws about 153 kWh from the wall (charging losses included), which costs about $28 at 18¢/kWh. Public DC fast charging usually costs two to three times more.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning per year?

About $1,293 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, or $8.62 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.