F-150 Lightning Lariat | When Electric Makes Sense
This 2023 (& the largely unchanged 2024) All Electric Ford F-150 Lightning EV actually makes mathematical sense as a business expense..... so long as you can live with the limited range, especially when towing, and the charging infrastructure.
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2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Specs:
Dual Electric Motors
131 kWh Liquid-cooled Lithium-ion Pouch Battery
580 Horsepower
775 lb-ft of Torque
Full-time All-wheel-drive
4 Driver-selectable Drive Modes
Normal
Sport
Off-Road
Tow/Haul?
Independent Double-wishbone Front Suspension with Coil-over Shocks, Stabilizer Bar, & Heavy-duty Gas Pressurized Monotube Shocks
Independent Semi-trailing Arm Rear Suspension with Coil Springs, Stabilizer Bar, & Heavy-duty Gas Pressurized Twin Tube Shocks
Ground Clearance: 8.4 Inches
Approach Angle: 24.4º
Departure Angle: 23.6º
Breakover Angle: 17.6º
Seating for 5
Heated Steering Wheel
Heated & Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Second Row Outboard Seats
Leather-trimmed Seating
10-way Power Driver's Seat with 2-way Lumbar
Power Passenger Seat
Power-adjustable Pedals
3-person Front Seat Memory Settings
60/40 Folding Rear Bench Seating with Under-seat Storage and Flat Load Floor
20-inch Dark Carbonized Gray Aluminum Wheels
275/60 R20 General Grabber All-season Tires
14.1 Cubic Foot Front Trunk (Larger than Toyota Camry)
5.5 Foot Bed
Toughbed Spray-in Bedliner
52.8 Cubic Feet of Bed Storage
Power Up/down Tailgate with Built-in Step
Max Payload: 1,952 lbs.
Max Towing: 10,000 lbs. (with Max Tow Package)
12-inch Driver Information Screen
15.5-inch SYNC 4 Infotainment Screen with Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
8-speaker Bang & Olufsen Sound System with Subwoofer
Qi Wireless Charger
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
360º Camera System
Driver Assistance Features Include:
Evasive Steering Assist
BLIS Blind-spot Monitoring with Cross-traffic Alert
Forward Sensing System
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
Lane-keeping System
Post-collision Braking
Pre-collision Assist
Proximity Key with Push Button Start
Phone As A Key Functionality
EPA Estimated Range: 320 Miles
150 kW DC Fast-charge Capable
10 Minutes Adds 54 Miles of Range
15-80% in 41 Minutes
32 Amp/240 Watt Mobile Charger: 15-100% in 19 Hours
Starting MSRP $49,995 (Pro)
Price as tested: $88,410
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