For nearly half a century, the Ford F-150 has been one of the most popular trucks in the country, setting the standard for pickup performance and reliability. With the new F-150 Lightning, Ford elevates the standard F-150 with an all-electric powertrain, which makes this pickup both eco-friendly and a thrill to drive on the streets of Normal and Decatur. Wondering about the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning charging times and range? Sam Leman Ford has the answers!
What is the range of a Ford F-150 Lightning? It depends on what type of battery you have. Your truck comes with one of two battery packs, either a standard range or an extended range battery. With the standard range option, the motors combine to generate 452 horsepower, while the extended range battery packs a walloping 580 horsepower. Not surprisingly, the driving range of these two batteries also differs. Here are the EPA estimates for the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning range:
The Ford F-150 Lightning charging times vary based on the type of battery you have and the type of charger you utilize. If you have the extended range battery, your truck came equipped with the Ford Charge Station Pro, which is also available for standard range batteries. The Ford Charge Station Pro fully recharges a battery in about eight hours.
When you’re away from your Champaign-area home, you can use the included mobile power cord, which needs a 240-volt connection. This will fully recharge your battery in about 20 hours.
DC fast chargers, which you can access via Ford’s BlueOval™ charging network, are the speediest solution. They can charge an extended range battery from 15 to 80 percent capacity in 41 minutes and a standard range battery from 15 to 80 percent capacity in an even swifter 36 minutes.
How long does the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning take to charge? What is the range of a Ford F-150 Lightning? Now that you know the answers to these questions, you’re ready to take the next steps toward owning one of these truly remarkable vehicles and enjoying its many benefits. For more information, contact us today.