Official EPA range numbers are out for the new 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

Ever since the Ford F-150 Lightning was first introduced to the market last year, demand for the new Ford EV pickup has been through the roof and we can confidently say that the Ford F-150 Lightning is one of the most highly anticipated new vehicles coming this year. As a matter of fact, it is hard to remember the last time a particular vehicle attracted so much attention before it arrived and we can certainly say that no other truck has garnered this much attention.

The popularity and all that surrounds the all-new Ford F-150 Lightning isn't hard to understand. After all, this is the first mass-market electric pickup truck to arrive on the market, and it is an electrified version of the best-selling vehicle in North America. The Ford F-150 Lightning isn't just a new electric vehicle, it is the first electric truck, and it will essentially set the benchmark for electrification in the pickup truck segment for years to come. We will look back on the Ford F-150 Lightning as a pioneer and probably as one of the most important electric vehicles to arrive in the automotive industry.

There has been a lot of news surrounding the new Ford F-150 Lightning over the last few months and now the EPA has released its official range numbers for the new Ford pickup. Not only are those numbers impressive, but the actual electric range numbers of the Ford F-150 Lightning surpass initial estimates made by Ford which is not something we see every day.

The Ford F-150 Lightning will have two versions and two batteries. The Standard Range version will feature a 98-kWh battery while the Extended Range model will feature a 131-kWh battery. The Standard Range Ford F-150 Lightning will offer 370 km of range according to the EPA while the Extended Range ups that number to 515 km of range. The top-of-the-line Ford F-150 Lightning platinum will offer 483 km of range because of its 22-inch wheels.

The Ford F-150 Lightning is fully electric but that is not the only thing that it has going for it. This was a truck designed with truck owners in mind. It will feature an impressive 10,000 pounds of towing capability along with exceptional payload and an interior designed to be just as functional as it is luxurious. Moreover, the electric architecture of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning allows it to serve as a generator to power tools on the jobsite or even your house in the event of a power outage. There is enough performance in the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightnings battery to charge another electric vehicle. This is truly a unique pickup truck and the performance is offers will surely exceed your expectations. Give us a call today to learn more about the impressive new 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning.