F-150 Lightning General Product Information

Get answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the F-150® Lightning® here.

Vehicle Construction and Performance | Vehicle Range and Towing | Vehicle Features | Onboard Device Charging and At-Home Backup Power | F-150 Lightning Purchasing

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Vehicle Construction and Performance

Select from the questions to learn more about your F-150 Lightning.

Where was the F-150 Lightning assembled?

The F-150 Lightning was assembled at the Rouge complex, in a facility built specifically for the F-150 Lightning. It was proudly assembled in the United States out of domestic and globally sourced parts.*

What is the acceleration?

The 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning® pickup with the extended-range 123kWh battery has a 0-60 time of 4 seconds**.

The 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning® pickup with the extended-range 131kWh battery has a 0-60 time of sub 4 seconds**.

How many motors does the F-150 Lightning have?

The F-150 Lightning features dual electric motors that have more torque than any F-150 available today. It can tow up to 10,000 lbs† with the max trailer tow package and extended-range battery on Pro, Flash™, and Lariat® models.

Is the F-150 Lightning made of aluminum alloy?

Yes. High-strength, military-grade aluminum alloy is proven to be our best-performing material to meet our Built Ford Tough standards, along with an upgraded, high-strength steel frame.

Does this truck include an all-new frame?

Our new high-strength steel frame was uniquely designed for the F-150 Lightning, developed specifically to help the truck deliver its Built Ford Tough® durability and capability.

Which body parts are the same as the gas-powered F-150?

The F-150 Lightning shares a number of body panels with the internal combustion engine and F-150 PowerBoost® Hybrid, which include the doors and bed interior. These commonalities enable the transfer of your accessories and upfits between trucks.

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Vehicle Range and Towing

Select from the questions for answers about driving distance and towing abilities.

What is the usable battery capacity of the F-150 Lightning?

There is a 98 kilowatt-hour (kWh) standard range battery and 2 available extended-range batteries with either 123kWh or 131kWh capacity. Battery capacity varies by model and year.

How do I know the range is accurate when towing and hauling?

The F-150 Lightning comes equipped with Intelligent Range that helps calculate range based on past driver behavior, weather conditions, speed, terrain, and even towing and payload (with available onboard scales) to predict how much energy will be used in future driving. 

If the range is impacted notably by any number of factors at the start of a trip, you will receive a notification in your cluster highlighting the new range estimate and details about why the estimate changed.

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Caract. Vehículo

Select from the following questions for answers about different F-150 Lightning model features.

What does the SYNC 4A system offer?

The SYNC®††  4A system is a sleek and modern interface that uses machine learning to learn drivers' preferences and gets better over time with software updates. The available 15.5-inch portrait touchscreen and adaptive dash card interface ditches complicated menus, making it easier to access features.

SYNC 4A is available on the F-150 Lightning Lariat®, Flash™, and Platinum® models.

¿Qué es Phone As A Key?

As an available feature, Phone As A Key‡ is a new alternative to a traditional Intelligent Access key fob. With a securely paired, eligible smartphone as a virtual key, Phone As A Key provides similar capabilities, such as unlocking and locking the doors, opening the liftgate, turning the vehicle on and off remotely, as well as starting and driving the vehicle.

What can you fit in the Mega Power Frunk?

The Mega Power Frunk allows you to easily lock and store items like tools, job site materials, and power equipment. For wet or muddy gear, there is a drain hole to wash it out, making packing virtually anything an option. D-rings, cargo hooks, and a no-skid, removable floor mat help secure a variety of cargo items. It is also wide enough to fit two full sets of golf clubs or two carry-on bags and one checked bag.

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Onboard Charging and At-Home Backup Power

Select from the questions for answers about charging and home power generation with your F-150 Lightning.

What Pro Power Onboard options are available?

Pro Power Onboard‡‡ on the F-150 Lightning comes in two options:

  • The standard 2.4 kW Pro Power Onboard can be used to charge or power devices such as:
    • Tablets and smartphones.
    • Power tools.
  • The optional 9.6kW Pro Power Onboard provides a 240-volt (V) outlet and enables vehicle-to-vehicle charging with the Mobile Power Cord and adapter. 

Electrical outlets are located in the cab, Mega Power Frunk, and the rear bed.

Note: 9.6 kW Pro Power Onboard comes standard on the F-150 Lightning Platinum.

How much power is available in the Mega Power Frunk?

Approximately 2.4 kilowatts (kW) of the total Pro Power Onboard is accessed from the Mega Power Frunk for powering tools, appliances, and more. It comes equipped with four electrical outlets and two USB chargers, so it can easily be used as a portable workstation that also powers worksite tools.

¿Qué es la Energía de Respaldo Residencial de Ford?

To learn more about turning your vehicle into a backup power source for your home, see our article on essential home backup powera.

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F-150 Lightning Purchasing

Select from the questions below for answers about vehicle purchasing.

Do I have to buy from a Ford Dealer?

Yes, you must purchase your F-150 Lightning from a Ford Dealer or commercial center. 

Is the F-150 Lightning eligible for AXZ Plans?

All F-150 Lightning vehicles are currently eligible for A/Z and D-Plan Pricing. X-Plan pricing is available for the 2024 and 2025 model year F-150 Lightning. 

Note: Subject to available inventory.

¿Qué garantía tiene la F-150 Lightning?

Nuestra Garantía Limitada de Vehículos Nuevos te ofrecen tranquilidad con lo siguiente:

  • Electric Vehicle Component Coverageb: Eight years/100,000 miles (whichever occurs first), with retention of 70% or more of the original high voltage battery capacity over that period
  • Powertrain Coverage: Five years/60,000 miles
  • Bumper to Bumper Coverage: Three years/36,000 miles
  • Safety Restraint System Coverage: 5 years/60,000 miles
  • Corrosion Coverage (perforation only): 5 years/unlimited miles
  • Electric Vehicle Roadside Assistance Program: 5 years/60,000 miles

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*Assembled in the U.S.A. with domestic and foreign parts.

**Ford test data based on typical industry methodology using 1-ft. rollout. Los resultados pueden variar.

† When properly equipped. El remolque máximo varía según la carga, configuración del vehículo, accesorios y cantidad de pasajeros.

†† Don’t drive while distracted or while using handheld devices. Usa sistemas operados por voz cuando sea posible. Es posible que algunas características estén desactivadas cuando el vehículo está en marcha. No todas las características son compatibles con todos los teléfonos. 

‡Available on select vehicles. Requiere activación de la característica. No compatible con todos los teléfonos móviles.

‡‡See Owner’s Manual for important operating instructions.

aWhen home is properly equipped and home transfer switch disconnects home from the grid. Según el consumo de 30 kWh por día usando la batería de autonomía extendida de la F-150 Lightning. Tus resultados pueden variar según el uso de energía. Racionalizar la energía supone limitar la cantidad de dispositivos y apagar la camioneta cuando no sea necesaria.

bSee your dealer and the Battery Electric Vehicle Warranty Guide for limited warranty details.