Can an electric truck beat a gas-powered one? The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning says yes. It’s a game-changer in the electric truck world, offering power and efficiency.
At Sarasota Ford, we’re excited to show off the F-150 Lightning’s amazing features. It has up to 580 horsepower and 775 pound-feet of torque. This means it can go from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.8 seconds
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. It’s fast and strong, with a max towing capacity of 10,000 pounds when set up right.
The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning comes in five trim levels: Pro, XLT, Flash, Lariat, and Platinum. Each has its own special features, meeting different needs in the electric truck market.
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Electric Performance and Capability Specs
The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning is a standout in electric pickups. It has impressive specs that make it powerful and capable.
Dual Motor System and Battery Options
The F-150 Lightning comes with two battery choices, each with a dual-motor system. The standard battery has 452 horsepower, and the extended-range battery has 580 horsepower. Both offer 775 lb.-ft. of torque, ready for any task.
Range and Charging Capabilities
The standard battery gives up to 240 miles of range. The extended-range battery offers up to 320 miles. Charging is fast with the Ford Charge Station Pro, adding 19 to 20 miles per hour.
Towing Capacity and Performance Modes
The F-150 Lightning can tow up to 10,000 pounds with the extended-range battery. Standard batteries can tow up to 7,700 pounds. It’s a strong workhorse.
Real-World Efficiency and Range Testing
In real-world tests, the F-150 Lightning shows its efficiency. It gets 76 MPGe in the city and 61 MPGe on highways. In winter, it averages 273 to 285 miles, down from the 300-mile EPA estimate. It gets 1.7 miles/kWh in cold weather, compared to 2.8 miles/kWh in warm weather.
|
Battery Type |
Horsepower |
Range (miles) |
Towing Capacity (lbs) |
|
Standard Range |
452 |
240 |
7,700 |
|
Extended Range |
580 |
320 |
10,000 |
Smart Technology and Interior Features
The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning is a top electric vehicle. Sarasota Ford is excited to show off its smart features. It comes with SYNC 4 and a 12-inch LCD touchscreen for easy control.
The Lightning has a Mobile Office Package for work. It turns the truck into a mobile workspace. It also has Pro Power Onboard, providing 2.4kW of power, upgradeable to 7.2kW for tools and equipment.
Safety is key in the F-150 Lightning. It has advanced driver assistance systems like pre-collision assist and lane-keeping system. It also has towing features like trailer sway control and backup assist.
The Lightning is comfortable too. It has dual-zone electronic temperature control and ambient lighting. Heated front-row seats add warmth on cold mornings. These features make the F-150 Lightning great for work and play.
- SYNC 4 with 12-inch touchscreen
- Mobile Office Package
- Pro Power Onboard
- Advanced driver assistance systems
- Towing assist features
- Dual-zone climate control
- Heated front seats
Conclusion
The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning shows Ford’s dedication to electric trucks. It has a powerful hybrid engine that makes 430 horsepower. This truck also gets great gas mileage, with 25 MPG in the city and 26 MPG on the highway.
This truck comes with advanced features. It has a big 12-inch screen for easy navigation. The Blue Cruise system lets you drive hands-free, making it a top choice for daily use.
The F-150 Lightning is a top performer and practical choice. It can tow up to 12,700 pounds, showing it’s strong and eco-friendly. To get the most out of it, keep your tires at the right pressure and use cruise control on the highway.
The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning is more than an electric truck. It’s a look into the future of pickup trucks. It combines Ford’s reliability with new EV tech. We encourage you to try it out and join us in the electric future of cars.
FAQ
What is the range of the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning?
The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning has two battery choices. The standard-range battery gives up to 240 miles. The extended-range battery can go up to 320 miles, depending on the trim and setup.
How long does it take to charge the F-150 Lightning?
Charging times change based on the method. A 150 kW DC fast charger can fill the extended-range battery from 15% to 80% in about 40 minutes. A 240V home charger can fully charge the standard-range battery in 8-10 hours. The extended-range battery takes 10-13 hours.
Does the F-150 Lightning have different driving modes?
Yes, it has Normal, Sport, Off-Road, and Tow/Haul modes. These modes adjust the vehicle to fit different driving needs and tasks.
What is the payload capacity of the F-150 Lightning?
Its payload capacity varies by setup. It can carry up to 2,000 pounds in the bed and cab, depending on the model and equipment.
Does the F-150 Lightning have a frunk?
Yes, it has a spacious front trunk, or “frunk.” It’s where the engine would be. This space is lockable, water-resistant, and has power outlets for tools or tailgating gear.
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